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WhatsApp Policy Violations Led to Over 71 Lakh Account Bans in India in November
WhatsApp has announced that over 71 lakh accounts in India were banned in November 2023. As part of its latest monthly compliance report under the IT Rules 2021, the company revealed that it banned over 19 lakh accounts in India "proactively", without user reports. It also acted on a handful of over 8,000 grievances received from users last Novembe...
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Digital Personal Data Protection Act Will Ensure Firms Handle Data of Indians Legally: IT Minister
Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday said the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act) passed by Parliament recently will make digital companies handle the data of Indian citizens under absolute legal obligation.
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Minister On Companies' Legal Obligation Under Digital Data Protection Law
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday said the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act) passed by Parliament recently will make digital companies handle the data of Indian citizens under absolute legal obligation.
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Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Is Now Officially an Act, Receives President's Assent
The Digital Personal Data Protection bill, passed by Parliament this week, has received President's assent, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday. Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) law aims to protect the privacy of Indian citizens while proposing a penalty of up to Rs. 250 crore on entities for misusing or failing to protect digit...
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ED Freezes WazirX Funds Worth Rs 64-Cr for 'Assisting' in Money Laundering
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) said it had conducted searches on the premises of one of the directors of crypto exchange WazirX, and has issued an order to freeze their bank balances over Rs 60 crore. The ED has been conducting Money Laundering investigation against a number of Indian non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and their fintech par...
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Centre Amends Norms For Appointment Of Directors From Certain Nations
The government has put in place stricter norms for appointment of individuals from certain countries, including China, as directors on the boards of Indian companies, by making security clearance mandatory for such individuals.
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Types of Car insurance in India
Several insurance companies in India offer a variety of insurance plans to cater to the buyers' specific needs. It is very important to understand the various types of coverage and their benefits, enabling the vehicle owner to make an informed decision.
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New Rafale Twist: Papers Show Agencies Didn't Act On Alleged Kickbacks
NDTV has found more evidence that Indian agencies ignored allegations that French company Dassault may have paid crores of rupees to middlemen spanning both the BJP-led NDA 1.0 government and the Congress-led UPA.
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Indian-Origin Lettings Firm Director Banned For Improper Funds Transfer In UK
An Indian-origin director of a lettings company in south-east England has been banned from the promotion, formation or management of a company for seven years for failing to act in the best interests of a business.
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China Acted Like "Bratty Kid": Indian Tech Moguls Want Tougher Action
Leaders in India's technology industry are urging the country to go even further to protect the interests of local companies against foreign rivals, or risk ceding the world's fastest-growing internet arena to Chinese and American monopolies.
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Broadband Services for Indian Households May Get Cheaper as Government Said to Propose a Licence Fee Cut
The government is considering a cut in the licence fee applicable for fixed-line broadband services in India, according to a media report.
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"Dramatic Increase" In H-1B Visas Being Held Up, Says US Employers' Group
There has been a "dramatic increase" in the number of H-1B visas being held up, a coalition of American employers representing top IT companies like Google, Facebook and Microsoft has said and alleged that the US immigration agency was "acting outside" of its own regulations.
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"Horrified At Mob Killings, Will Sanitize Platform": WhatsApp To Centre
Taking cognisance of the Indian government's concerns over the misuse of its platform for repeated circulation of provocative content, Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday wrote to the IT Ministry saying the company is "horrified" by terrible acts of violence.
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US Bill Seeks H-1B Exemptions That Will Benefit Mostly Indian Students
A bill has been re-introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks exemption for foreign- born persons with an American Ph.D. in science, technology, engineering or mathematics from the limits on the number of employment-based green cards and H-1B visas awarded annually.
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Telecom Regulator Trai Recommends Limited Free Data For Rural Subscribers
To support less-cash economy, telecom regulator Trai today recommended that a "reasonable" amount of free data access should be provided to rural subscribers on monthly basis and the scheme could be funded from the Universal Service Obligation Fund.
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WhatsApp Policy Violations Led to Over 71 Lakh Account Bans in India in November
WhatsApp has announced that over 71 lakh accounts in India were banned in November 2023. As part of its latest monthly compliance report under the IT Rules 2021, the company revealed that it banned over 19 lakh accounts in India "proactively", without user reports. It also acted on a handful of over 8,000 grievances received from users last Novembe...
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Digital Personal Data Protection Act Will Ensure Firms Handle Data of Indians Legally: IT Minister
Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday said the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act) passed by Parliament recently will make digital companies handle the data of Indian citizens under absolute legal obligation.
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Minister On Companies' Legal Obligation Under Digital Data Protection Law
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday said the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act) passed by Parliament recently will make digital companies handle the data of Indian citizens under absolute legal obligation.
-
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Is Now Officially an Act, Receives President's Assent
The Digital Personal Data Protection bill, passed by Parliament this week, has received President's assent, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday. Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) law aims to protect the privacy of Indian citizens while proposing a penalty of up to Rs. 250 crore on entities for misusing or failing to protect digit...
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ED Freezes WazirX Funds Worth Rs 64-Cr for 'Assisting' in Money Laundering
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) said it had conducted searches on the premises of one of the directors of crypto exchange WazirX, and has issued an order to freeze their bank balances over Rs 60 crore. The ED has been conducting Money Laundering investigation against a number of Indian non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and their fintech par...
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Centre Amends Norms For Appointment Of Directors From Certain Nations
The government has put in place stricter norms for appointment of individuals from certain countries, including China, as directors on the boards of Indian companies, by making security clearance mandatory for such individuals.
-
Types of Car insurance in India
Several insurance companies in India offer a variety of insurance plans to cater to the buyers' specific needs. It is very important to understand the various types of coverage and their benefits, enabling the vehicle owner to make an informed decision.
-
New Rafale Twist: Papers Show Agencies Didn't Act On Alleged Kickbacks
NDTV has found more evidence that Indian agencies ignored allegations that French company Dassault may have paid crores of rupees to middlemen spanning both the BJP-led NDA 1.0 government and the Congress-led UPA.
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Indian-Origin Lettings Firm Director Banned For Improper Funds Transfer In UK
An Indian-origin director of a lettings company in south-east England has been banned from the promotion, formation or management of a company for seven years for failing to act in the best interests of a business.
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China Acted Like "Bratty Kid": Indian Tech Moguls Want Tougher Action
Leaders in India's technology industry are urging the country to go even further to protect the interests of local companies against foreign rivals, or risk ceding the world's fastest-growing internet arena to Chinese and American monopolies.
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Broadband Services for Indian Households May Get Cheaper as Government Said to Propose a Licence Fee Cut
The government is considering a cut in the licence fee applicable for fixed-line broadband services in India, according to a media report.
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"Dramatic Increase" In H-1B Visas Being Held Up, Says US Employers' Group
There has been a "dramatic increase" in the number of H-1B visas being held up, a coalition of American employers representing top IT companies like Google, Facebook and Microsoft has said and alleged that the US immigration agency was "acting outside" of its own regulations.
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"Horrified At Mob Killings, Will Sanitize Platform": WhatsApp To Centre
Taking cognisance of the Indian government's concerns over the misuse of its platform for repeated circulation of provocative content, Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday wrote to the IT Ministry saying the company is "horrified" by terrible acts of violence.
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US Bill Seeks H-1B Exemptions That Will Benefit Mostly Indian Students
A bill has been re-introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks exemption for foreign- born persons with an American Ph.D. in science, technology, engineering or mathematics from the limits on the number of employment-based green cards and H-1B visas awarded annually.
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Telecom Regulator Trai Recommends Limited Free Data For Rural Subscribers
To support less-cash economy, telecom regulator Trai today recommended that a "reasonable" amount of free data access should be provided to rural subscribers on monthly basis and the scheme could be funded from the Universal Service Obligation Fund.
