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MeitY Launches New Handbook To Ensure Safe Data Sharing For AI Training
The initiative aims to address privacy and ownership concerns, promoting responsible AI development through secure data collaboration.
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Exclusive: Centre's Online Content Blocking Orders Triple Amid Surge In AI Content
The government's blocking powers came into focus during Operation Sindoor, launched on May 7, 2025, following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 people.
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Infosys Cuts Sales Forecast After Companies Curb IT Spending
Shares of Infosys have declined about 30% this year as investors have assessed its chances to cope with the challenges posed by AI.
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E-Signature Services Not Affected: Government On eMudhra Web Security Certificates Row
"MeitY has taken serious note of the reported incident. A special team has been constituted to investigate the matter," the government said in a statement.
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MeitY Directs Meta To Review Algorithms Over Misleading Content, Public Order Concerns
MeitY has flagged concerns over manipulated visuals, misleading claims and out-of-context content, asking Meta to improve safeguards against public disorder.
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India to Enforce BIS Registration Rules for Smartphone Screen Protectors From April 2027
The Indian government has brought smartphone screen protectors under its compulsory registration framework, with the new requirement set to apply from April 1, 2027. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has specified IS 19348:2025 as the applicable Indian Standard. The standard covers glass quality, dimensions and strength, along ...
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Meta Officials Hold Discussions With Centre Over Username Feature: Sources
The government fears that the username feature will be misused by cyberthugs for impersonations, identity spoofing, phishing, and other online scams.
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IIIT Bangalore Begins Registration For BTech And Integrated MTech Courses 2026-27
IIIT Bangalore has officially started registration process for admission to its BTech and Integrated MTech programmes for the academic session 2026-27.
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Do You Post News Online? Proposed Changes To IT Rules May Invite Scrutiny
Under the proposed IT rules, the scope of "news and current affairs content" may be expanded to include posts by individual users.
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Not Just IT, Other Ministries May Soon Get Powers On Social Media Blocking
An inter-ministerial team is working on a proposal to allow multiple government ministries to issue blocking orders to social media platforms for fake or harmful content.
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Need To Balance Fighting Fake News, Shielding Freedom Of Speech: Top Court
The Supreme Court today said there is a need to strike a balance between protecting the country from fake online content and safeguarding the fundamental right to free speech
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Aadhaar Database Remains Protected, Multi-Layered Tech Being Used: Ministry
The government has implemented comprehensive measures to protect the personal data of Aadhaar number holders, and no breach of data has occurred from the central database to date.
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Govt Launches Free National Course 'Yuva AI For All': How To Register? Here's A Step-By-Step Guide
The Yuva AI for All course is a 4.5-hour government certified course designed to make learners comfortable with the basics of AI
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Will the IT Sector See Growth in 2026? Here Is What Macquarie’s Ravi Menon Has To Say
Among large caps, he sees the strongest opportunity in TCS and HCLTech.
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IT Stocks Set To Rebound? CLSA Strategist Vikash Kumar Jain Sees Fed Rate Cut Relief Rally
A sharp fall in IT stocks has made their valuations "palatable", Vikash Kumar Jain said.
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MeitY Launches New Handbook To Ensure Safe Data Sharing For AI Training
The initiative aims to address privacy and ownership concerns, promoting responsible AI development through secure data collaboration.
-
Exclusive: Centre's Online Content Blocking Orders Triple Amid Surge In AI Content
The government's blocking powers came into focus during Operation Sindoor, launched on May 7, 2025, following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 people.
-
Infosys Cuts Sales Forecast After Companies Curb IT Spending
Shares of Infosys have declined about 30% this year as investors have assessed its chances to cope with the challenges posed by AI.
-
E-Signature Services Not Affected: Government On eMudhra Web Security Certificates Row
"MeitY has taken serious note of the reported incident. A special team has been constituted to investigate the matter," the government said in a statement.
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MeitY Directs Meta To Review Algorithms Over Misleading Content, Public Order Concerns
MeitY has flagged concerns over manipulated visuals, misleading claims and out-of-context content, asking Meta to improve safeguards against public disorder.
-
India to Enforce BIS Registration Rules for Smartphone Screen Protectors From April 2027
The Indian government has brought smartphone screen protectors under its compulsory registration framework, with the new requirement set to apply from April 1, 2027. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has specified IS 19348:2025 as the applicable Indian Standard. The standard covers glass quality, dimensions and strength, along ...
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Meta Officials Hold Discussions With Centre Over Username Feature: Sources
The government fears that the username feature will be misused by cyberthugs for impersonations, identity spoofing, phishing, and other online scams.
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IIIT Bangalore Begins Registration For BTech And Integrated MTech Courses 2026-27
IIIT Bangalore has officially started registration process for admission to its BTech and Integrated MTech programmes for the academic session 2026-27.
-
Do You Post News Online? Proposed Changes To IT Rules May Invite Scrutiny
Under the proposed IT rules, the scope of "news and current affairs content" may be expanded to include posts by individual users.
-
Not Just IT, Other Ministries May Soon Get Powers On Social Media Blocking
An inter-ministerial team is working on a proposal to allow multiple government ministries to issue blocking orders to social media platforms for fake or harmful content.
-
Need To Balance Fighting Fake News, Shielding Freedom Of Speech: Top Court
The Supreme Court today said there is a need to strike a balance between protecting the country from fake online content and safeguarding the fundamental right to free speech
-
Aadhaar Database Remains Protected, Multi-Layered Tech Being Used: Ministry
The government has implemented comprehensive measures to protect the personal data of Aadhaar number holders, and no breach of data has occurred from the central database to date.
-
Govt Launches Free National Course 'Yuva AI For All': How To Register? Here's A Step-By-Step Guide
The Yuva AI for All course is a 4.5-hour government certified course designed to make learners comfortable with the basics of AI
-
Will the IT Sector See Growth in 2026? Here Is What Macquarie’s Ravi Menon Has To Say
Among large caps, he sees the strongest opportunity in TCS and HCLTech.
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IT Stocks Set To Rebound? CLSA Strategist Vikash Kumar Jain Sees Fed Rate Cut Relief Rally
A sharp fall in IT stocks has made their valuations "palatable", Vikash Kumar Jain said.
