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Indian-Origin Tech CEO Says His AI Startup Is Being Blackmailed To Extort $3 Million
The company has reported the extortion attempt to law enforcement and has indicated its intent to pursue further legal action against the individuals involved.
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India's Water Crunch Brews Risks For Beverage Giants
Laws in India, the world's most populous nation, bar the movement of liquor across state borders without a special permit, effectively forcing companies to set up production in every state they want to sell in despite the water scarcity.
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Employee Claims Company Removed Sick Leaves, Only Hospitalisation Leave Approved: "Is This Legal?"
As per the post, the company now only offers 12 days of annual leave, and any health-related absence must be backed by formal hospital documentation.
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How Chance AI Is Taking On Google Lens With a Curiosity-First Vision Agent, Explains Dr. Zeng
The technology behind Chance AI relies on open-source vision-language models (VLMs) ranging from 3 to 74 billion parameters, which the team post-trains to suit specific user needs. However, building a camera-first platform in an era of data privacy laws like GDPR comes with heavy responsibilities. To address this, the company adds several data prot...
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Government Body Recommends AI Companies Pay Royalties to Rightsholders for Copyrighted Content
DPIIT has proposed a mandatory blanket licensing system to address copyright concerns around AI training in India. The draft paper recommends requiring companies like Google and OpenAI to pay a flat royalty when commercial models are trained on copyrighted works, with payments managed by a new central body. The plan rejects free use or opt-out sche...
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Apple Challenges India’s Antitrust Penalty Law That Could Cost It $38 Billion: Report
Apple has approached the Delhi High Court to challenge an amended CCI penalty rule that lets regulators impose fines based on a company’s global turnover. The company argues the formula is arbitrary and disproportionate, noting it could face penalties of up to $38 billion if found guilty in an ongoing App Store investigation. The case is schedule...
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Apple Challenges Antitrust Penalty Law In India, Risks $38 Billion Fine
The challenge is the first against India's antitrust penalty law that since last year allows the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to use global turnover when calculating the penalties it imposes on companies for abusing their market dominance.
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Judge Who Sought Favours Dodges In-House Probe With Retirement? Maybe Not
A high court chief justice who tried to influence a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal member in Chennai for a ruling in favour of a company has narrowly escaped an in-house inquiry due to his retirement and other reasons.
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ICSI Announces Online Doubt Clearing Classes For December 2025 Company Secretary Exams
Classes for Executive and Professional Programmes will run from November to December 2025, with sessions scheduled in morning and afternoon slots on specific topics.
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New York Seeks Dismissal Of Lawsuit By Elon Musk's X Over Hate Speech Law
New York asked a judge on Monday to dismiss a lawsuit by Elon Musk's X to void a state law requiring social media companies to disclose how they monitor hate speech, extremism, harassment, foreign political interference and disinformation.
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CBDT Extends ITR Filing Deadline For Companies And Audited Taxpayers To December 10
According to the tax law, October 31 is the deadline for ITR filing for those who have to get their books of accounts audited.
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Delhi Wants Green Firecrackers This Diwali. What The Law Says: Explained
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said her government will go to the Supreme Court to seek permission for the use of green firecrackers during Diwali in the national capital.
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US Cops Pull Over A Car For Wrong U-Turn, Then A Plot Twist
The police said that the two officers stopped the car when they observed it making an illegal U-turn at a traffic signal.
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'New Regime Has No Basis In Law': Elon Musk's X On High Court Order
X, Twitter in its past avatar, has said it is "deeply concerned" by last week's Karnataka High Court order - that 'social media companies cannot be allowed to work unregulated in India'.
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Raj Kundra Transferred 15 Crores To Shilpa Shetty's Firm: Police Sources
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police has made a significant revelation in the ongoing investigation into the alleged Rs 60 crore fraud involving businessman Raj Kundra and actress Shilpa Shetty.
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Indian-Origin Tech CEO Says His AI Startup Is Being Blackmailed To Extort $3 Million
The company has reported the extortion attempt to law enforcement and has indicated its intent to pursue further legal action against the individuals involved.
-
India's Water Crunch Brews Risks For Beverage Giants
Laws in India, the world's most populous nation, bar the movement of liquor across state borders without a special permit, effectively forcing companies to set up production in every state they want to sell in despite the water scarcity.
-
Employee Claims Company Removed Sick Leaves, Only Hospitalisation Leave Approved: "Is This Legal?"
As per the post, the company now only offers 12 days of annual leave, and any health-related absence must be backed by formal hospital documentation.
-
How Chance AI Is Taking On Google Lens With a Curiosity-First Vision Agent, Explains Dr. Zeng
The technology behind Chance AI relies on open-source vision-language models (VLMs) ranging from 3 to 74 billion parameters, which the team post-trains to suit specific user needs. However, building a camera-first platform in an era of data privacy laws like GDPR comes with heavy responsibilities. To address this, the company adds several data prot...
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Government Body Recommends AI Companies Pay Royalties to Rightsholders for Copyrighted Content
DPIIT has proposed a mandatory blanket licensing system to address copyright concerns around AI training in India. The draft paper recommends requiring companies like Google and OpenAI to pay a flat royalty when commercial models are trained on copyrighted works, with payments managed by a new central body. The plan rejects free use or opt-out sche...
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Apple Challenges India’s Antitrust Penalty Law That Could Cost It $38 Billion: Report
Apple has approached the Delhi High Court to challenge an amended CCI penalty rule that lets regulators impose fines based on a company’s global turnover. The company argues the formula is arbitrary and disproportionate, noting it could face penalties of up to $38 billion if found guilty in an ongoing App Store investigation. The case is schedule...
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Apple Challenges Antitrust Penalty Law In India, Risks $38 Billion Fine
The challenge is the first against India's antitrust penalty law that since last year allows the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to use global turnover when calculating the penalties it imposes on companies for abusing their market dominance.
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Judge Who Sought Favours Dodges In-House Probe With Retirement? Maybe Not
A high court chief justice who tried to influence a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal member in Chennai for a ruling in favour of a company has narrowly escaped an in-house inquiry due to his retirement and other reasons.
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ICSI Announces Online Doubt Clearing Classes For December 2025 Company Secretary Exams
Classes for Executive and Professional Programmes will run from November to December 2025, with sessions scheduled in morning and afternoon slots on specific topics.
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New York Seeks Dismissal Of Lawsuit By Elon Musk's X Over Hate Speech Law
New York asked a judge on Monday to dismiss a lawsuit by Elon Musk's X to void a state law requiring social media companies to disclose how they monitor hate speech, extremism, harassment, foreign political interference and disinformation.
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CBDT Extends ITR Filing Deadline For Companies And Audited Taxpayers To December 10
According to the tax law, October 31 is the deadline for ITR filing for those who have to get their books of accounts audited.
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Delhi Wants Green Firecrackers This Diwali. What The Law Says: Explained
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said her government will go to the Supreme Court to seek permission for the use of green firecrackers during Diwali in the national capital.
-
US Cops Pull Over A Car For Wrong U-Turn, Then A Plot Twist
The police said that the two officers stopped the car when they observed it making an illegal U-turn at a traffic signal.
-
'New Regime Has No Basis In Law': Elon Musk's X On High Court Order
X, Twitter in its past avatar, has said it is "deeply concerned" by last week's Karnataka High Court order - that 'social media companies cannot be allowed to work unregulated in India'.
-
Raj Kundra Transferred 15 Crores To Shilpa Shetty's Firm: Police Sources
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police has made a significant revelation in the ongoing investigation into the alleged Rs 60 crore fraud involving businessman Raj Kundra and actress Shilpa Shetty.
