Rishabh Bhatnagar
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After WhatsApp, Govt Issues Notices To Telegram, Signal Over Username Feature
Government seeks details on username features amid concerns over impersonation and online fraud.
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Noor Ul Haq
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WhatsApp Says Govt Bodies, Celeb 'Usernames' Can't Be Impersonated After Govt Issues Notice
The names of public personalities, and those of government bodies, will be kept already "reserved" to prevent their misuse, WhatsApp spokesperson told NDTV Profit.
- Wednesday July 1, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, NDTV Profit Desk
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Govt Writes To WhatsApp: New 'Username' Feature May Spike Phishing, Digital Arrest Scams
Government flags cyber fraud and impersonation risks, seeks detailed response from WhatsApp within three days.
- Wednesday July 1, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Noor Ul Haq
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Govt Issues Notice To Meta Over WhatsApp's 'Usernames' Feature Amid Impersonation Concerns
Meta has been asked not to enable the WhatsApp feature for users in India till the consultation on the matter is completed.
- Wednesday July 1, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Mohammed Uzair Shaikh
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Govt To Examine WhatsApp's Usernames Feature Over Impersonation Concerns
While the new WhatsApp feature is aimed at boosting privacy, critics have argued that it can increase digital frauds.
- Wednesday July 1, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Mohammed Uzair Shaikh
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Nasscom Bats For Testing India's Critical Systems With Open-Source AI Models Amid Uncertain Frontier Access
His comments come amid concerns over access to some of the world's most advanced AI models, following tighter US export controls on frontier AI technologies.
- Tuesday June 30, 2026
- Edited by: Hemarghya Bal, Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar
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India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 Gets Rs 1.25 Lakh Crore Nod From Finance Ministry Panel
The government expects the enhanced programme to help India meet up to 75% of its domestic semiconductor demand by 2030, reducing import dependence and supporting the country's ambitions of becoming a global electronics manufacturing hub.
- Tuesday June 30, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Yukta Baid
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Dixon Tech Shares Jump After Vivo JV Nears Final Approval
Speaking to NDTV Profit in May, Saurabh Gupta, Executive Director and Group CFO of Dixon Technologies, acknowledged that the approval process had taken longer than anticipated but said there were no structural hurdles delaying the transaction.
- Tuesday June 30, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Yukta Baid
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'Unfair To India': Piyush Goyal Says Moody's, Fitch Missed Nation's Growth Story; Backs CareEdge Rating
Speaking on the CareEdge rating report, Goyal said he wanted to place on record his appreciation for the agency and its team for what he described as an "objective" evaluation of India's fundamentals.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Khushi Maheshwari
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Uber India, South Asia Chief Prabhjeet Singh Steps Down
The company has not yet announced Singh's successor or provided details on the transition plan following his departure.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Edited by: Hemarghya Bal, Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Altaf Hussain
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India To Emerge As AI Builder, Says Amazon CEO Andy Jassy; Bets On Deep Engineering Talent
Amazon chief says India's scale, talent pool and rapid digital adoption position it as a creator, not just a consumer, of AI innovation.
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Edited by: Hemarghya Bal, Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Noor Ul Haq
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HAL-GE Talks On Track, F414 Pricing Dispute Unrelated — Exclusive
Sources told NDTV Profit concerns over pricing and commercial terms may relate to separate DRDO discussions for the AMCA programme, not HAL-GE talks.
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Edited by: Shrikant Shankar, Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Altaf Hussain
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Jio, Airtel, Vi To Shift To Authorisation Model Under New Telecom Rulebook
Centre overhauls telecom rules, replaces old licence regime with simpler authorisation framework.
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Edited by: Mohammed Uzair Shaikh, Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Altaf Hussain
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How A Series Of Conversations Made Kunal Shah Meta's Pick For WhatsApp Chief
After Will Cathcart decided to step down, Meta evaluated founders and tech leaders before selecting Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally.
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Edited by: Shrikant Shankar, Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar
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Kalshi Bars Users From India, Months After Government Began Crackdown On Prediction Market Apps
According to Kalshi's user agreement, the platform is no longer available to users in India.
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar, Pratiksha Thayil