'We struck 11 Pakistani airfields, destroyed 13 aircraft,' says Air Marshal Bharti on Operation Sindoor anniversaryIndia's top military commanders revealed details of Operation Sindoor on its first anniversary. Indian forces struck 11 Pakistani airfields...
07 May, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Continuous AI labelling norms to raise compliance bar, costs: ExpertsIndia's IT Ministry proposed stricter rules for AI-generated content, mandating continuous and clear visibility of labels. This move aims t...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
IAMAI alleges Trai attempts to regulate OTT platformsIndustry body IAMAI claims Trai is overstepping its bounds. Proposed rules for spam calls may unfairly target over-the-top platforms like W...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
Telcos vs OTT apps: Trai's spam rules spark row with Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone IdeaTelcos such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea as well as the Cellular Operators Association of India were united in their de...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Assam Police's special cell keeping tabs on poll-related social media posts: Top officialAssam Police's special cell is actively monitoring social media to curb malicious content ahead of Assembly elections. The unit, operating ...
04 Apr, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Draft IT rule tweaks set off alarms over state powers and costsProposed amendments to India’s Information Technology Rules, 2021 spell an expanded compliance burden for intermediaries and a significant ...
01 Apr, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
New income-tax act takes effect todayNew tax rules and budget changes begin April 1. Higher taxes on speculative stock trades will curb risky bets. Lower taxes on overseas trav...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
New I-T law, higher securities transaction tax on F&O trade to kick in from April 1New tax laws and budgetary provisions, including higher STT on F&O trades and lower TCS on overseas tour packages and LRS remittances for m...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
MeitY moves to regulate online user-posted newsWhile the draft amendments unveiled on Monday do not categorise online users as publishers, the content generated by them may face the same...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
India proposes making government advisories legally binding on tech giantsIndia is proposing new rules for internet platforms. Advisories and clarifications from the IT ministry will now be legally binding. This m...
30 Mar, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Centre ready to revoke X's safe harbour tag to protect citizens: Govt officialsOn Friday, the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) had issued a formal notice to X over its AI-powered chatbot Grok ...
05 Jan, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
Outline 'safe harbour' protection for social media intermediaries review plan: Parl panelA parliamentary panel wants the government to review safe harbour rules for social media. This is to combat the growing problem of fake new...
14 Oct, 2025, 04.05 PM IST
Karnataka HC adjourns hearing in X’s petition over info blocking ordersThe Karnataka High Court has adjourned X Corp’s (formerly Twitter) petition challenging an Indian government order to remove posts, which c...
23 Apr, 2025, 10.05 PM IST
Digital India Bill draft post consultation to be ready by JulyThe first consultation meeting on the Bill was held in Bengaluru on Thursday. It was attended by as many as 300 stakeholders, of whom more ...
09 Mar, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
Platforms wary as voluntary BIS standard comes to e-user reviewsAny move to make BIS standards mandatory for e-reviews may lead to onerous conditions, costs.
05 Jan, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
Grievance Appellate Committee contours in 10-12 days; panel to be in place by Nov 30: Rajeev ChandrasekharThe minister also made it clear that compliance of IT rules and laws is not "pick and choose" or "cherry picking" option for social media p...
01 Nov, 2022, 05.25 PM IST
Ruling on data flow between EU & US may impact India’s IT sectorThe decision was made in a case filed by an Austrian citizen who had raised concerns about the safety of his personal data.
07 Oct, 2015, 03.58 AM IST