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Over 4,300 Flights Cancelled Due To Middle East Crisis So Far: Centre
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that Indian airlines have cancelled 4,335 flights and foreign carriers 1,187 flights so far in the wake of the West Asia conflict.
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www.ndtv.com
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After NCERT Row, Information Ministry Asked To Stop Circulation Of Book
- Friday February 27, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union Ministry of Education wrote to the ministries of information and broadcasting, and electronics, asking them to stop the dissemination of a controversial NCERT textbook through digital platforms and electronic media, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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MeitY Launches Blockchain India Challenge, Invites Startups to Solve Governance Problems
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced a new national-level initiative on Wednesday. It is intended to promote the use of blockchain technology in various sectors. The initiative has been named “Blockchain India Challenge.” This is a move towards developing indigenous blockchain solutions. MeitY stated that the...
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www.gadgets360.com
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No Curbs, Cooling Off Period: Rajnath Singh On Books By Military Officers
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
There is no proposal for a 20-year cooling-off period for retired army officers writing books, and no proposal has been made in the Cabinet regarding this, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We Democratised AI": Top Official To NDTV On India Impact Summit
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
A major focus of the India AI Impact Summit was to democratise artificial intelligence (AI), and the country has achieved that goal, S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Misinformation Can't Be Encouraged": Centre On Galgotias Row
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
A professor had said a robotic dog displayed at the India AI Impact Summit was developed by the Galgotias University. The dog was a product of China's Unitree Robotics.
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www.ndtv.com
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97% Flyers' Complaints Addressed, Says Centre. Explain How, Says Shashi Tharoor
- Friday February 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed parliament that nearly 97 per cent of passenger grievances have been addressed since the operationalisation of a dedicated 24x7 passenger assistance control room (PACR).
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www.ndtv.com
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MeitY Notifies Fresh IT Rules to Regulate AI-Generated Content, Deepfakes on Social Media Platforms
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the amendments to the IT Rules, 2021, on Tuesday. The fresh rules focus heavily on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content and deepfakes, bringing more flexible labelling guidelines for AI content and stricter takedown timelines for inappropriate media and deepfakes. The...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Forms Inter-Ministerial Panel To Deal With 'Digital Arrests'
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a bid to crack down on the rising menace of "digital arrests", the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has informed the Supreme Court that it has constituted a high-level inter-departmental committee (IDC) to eliminate systemic gaps.
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www.ndtv.com
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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Ministry of External Affairs will give information about India's purchase of Russian oil.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 4,300 Flights Cancelled Due To Middle East Crisis So Far: Centre
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that Indian airlines have cancelled 4,335 flights and foreign carriers 1,187 flights so far in the wake of the West Asia conflict.
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www.ndtv.com
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After NCERT Row, Information Ministry Asked To Stop Circulation Of Book
- Friday February 27, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union Ministry of Education wrote to the ministries of information and broadcasting, and electronics, asking them to stop the dissemination of a controversial NCERT textbook through digital platforms and electronic media, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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MeitY Launches Blockchain India Challenge, Invites Startups to Solve Governance Problems
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced a new national-level initiative on Wednesday. It is intended to promote the use of blockchain technology in various sectors. The initiative has been named “Blockchain India Challenge.” This is a move towards developing indigenous blockchain solutions. MeitY stated that the...
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www.gadgets360.com
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No Curbs, Cooling Off Period: Rajnath Singh On Books By Military Officers
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
There is no proposal for a 20-year cooling-off period for retired army officers writing books, and no proposal has been made in the Cabinet regarding this, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We Democratised AI": Top Official To NDTV On India Impact Summit
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
A major focus of the India AI Impact Summit was to democratise artificial intelligence (AI), and the country has achieved that goal, S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Misinformation Can't Be Encouraged": Centre On Galgotias Row
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
A professor had said a robotic dog displayed at the India AI Impact Summit was developed by the Galgotias University. The dog was a product of China's Unitree Robotics.
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www.ndtv.com
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97% Flyers' Complaints Addressed, Says Centre. Explain How, Says Shashi Tharoor
- Friday February 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed parliament that nearly 97 per cent of passenger grievances have been addressed since the operationalisation of a dedicated 24x7 passenger assistance control room (PACR).
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www.ndtv.com
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MeitY Notifies Fresh IT Rules to Regulate AI-Generated Content, Deepfakes on Social Media Platforms
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the amendments to the IT Rules, 2021, on Tuesday. The fresh rules focus heavily on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content and deepfakes, bringing more flexible labelling guidelines for AI content and stricter takedown timelines for inappropriate media and deepfakes. The...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Forms Inter-Ministerial Panel To Deal With 'Digital Arrests'
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a bid to crack down on the rising menace of "digital arrests", the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has informed the Supreme Court that it has constituted a high-level inter-departmental committee (IDC) to eliminate systemic gaps.
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www.ndtv.com
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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Ministry of External Affairs will give information about India's purchase of Russian oil.
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www.ndtv.com