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AI Chatbots Will Be Banned for Teenagers With Mandatory Age Verification, Says Proposed US Law
A new bipartisan bill in the US, called the GUARD Act, seeks to ban AI chatbots for users under 18. It mandates strict age verification and introduces penalties for AI firms whose bots generate sexual or violent content. If passed, it could make popular tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude inaccessible to teenagers.
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TRAI and DoT Approve Implementation of Feature to Display Caller Names During Incoming Calls
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday approved a proposal by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), which mandates the name of the caller to be displayed as the default on the receiver’s phone. The feature, called Calling Name Presentation (CNAP), will leverage the caller’s information registered after verifying their ...
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Karnataka's Order On Public Gatherings Paused Amid Tussle With RSS
Karnataka had issued an order that mandated prior permission for gatherings of over 10 people in public spaces, amid a tussle with the RSS.
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US Lawmaker Urges Pentagon To Reconsider Beard-Shaving Policy For Sikhs
Highlighting concerns for Sikh Americans serving in the military, a prominent US lawmaker has urged the Pentagon to reconsider a policy that calls for a blanket beard-shaving mandate among service members.
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Centre Proposes Labelling AI Content To Protect Users From Deepfakes
To curb user harm from AI-generated deepfakes and synthetically produced content, the IT Ministry has proposed draft amendments to IT rules that mandate labelling and prominent markers to ensure users can distinguish synthetic and authentic content
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Ashok Gehlot Meets Lalu Yadav Amid Bihar Seat-Sharing Turmoil
Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot met RJD president Lalu Prasad, apparently with the mandate to defuse tensions with the ally, which has plunged the INDIA bloc into turmoil in poll-bound Bihar.
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Karnataka Officer Suspended For Attending RSS Event, BJP Hits Out At Congress
A panchayat officer in Karnataka has been suspended for attending an event of the BJP's ideological parent, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), days after the state Congress government brought rules to restrict the outfit's activities in public spaces
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No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
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France's Macron Ignores Calls For Resignation: "My Mandate Is To Serve"
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he would continue to serve to ensure stability in the country, ignoring repeated calls by the opposition for him to resign amid France's worst political crisis in decades.
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Mask Mandates Return In Parts Of California Amid Rising COVID-19, Flu Risks
The orders specify that informal masks like scarves, bandanas or "any mask that has an unfiltered, one-way exhaust valve" aren't permitted.
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Kerala High Court Orders SIT Probe Into Sabarimala Gold Plating Row
The Kerala High Court on Monday ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to examine the Sabarimala gold-plating controversy, mandating that the investigation report be submitted within a month and emphasising that it should not be
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How To Book Tatkal Train Tickets In India Without Losing Your Seat In Two Minutes
Unlike regular tickets, which open 120 days in advance, Tatkal tickets are released just one day before the train departs from its origin station.
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After Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Heroic Debut, BCCI Introduces Strict Rules For Young Players
Despite Vaibhav Suryavanshi's memorable debut, BCCI has introduced a new rule which might limit the entry of more teenage stars in the IPL.
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Mohsin Naqvi To Present Asia Cup Trophy. Report Says This On BCCI's Stance
Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi is mandated to be present at the post-final presentation ceremony.
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Supreme Court Mandates AIFF To Operate India's Top-Tier Football League
India's top-tier football league can no longer be owned or operated by private players as per the AIFF's new Constitution approved by the Supreme Court, which mandated the sport's apex body to take sole ownership of the product.
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AI Chatbots Will Be Banned for Teenagers With Mandatory Age Verification, Says Proposed US Law
A new bipartisan bill in the US, called the GUARD Act, seeks to ban AI chatbots for users under 18. It mandates strict age verification and introduces penalties for AI firms whose bots generate sexual or violent content. If passed, it could make popular tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude inaccessible to teenagers.
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TRAI and DoT Approve Implementation of Feature to Display Caller Names During Incoming Calls
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday approved a proposal by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), which mandates the name of the caller to be displayed as the default on the receiver’s phone. The feature, called Calling Name Presentation (CNAP), will leverage the caller’s information registered after verifying their ...
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Karnataka's Order On Public Gatherings Paused Amid Tussle With RSS
Karnataka had issued an order that mandated prior permission for gatherings of over 10 people in public spaces, amid a tussle with the RSS.
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US Lawmaker Urges Pentagon To Reconsider Beard-Shaving Policy For Sikhs
Highlighting concerns for Sikh Americans serving in the military, a prominent US lawmaker has urged the Pentagon to reconsider a policy that calls for a blanket beard-shaving mandate among service members.
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Centre Proposes Labelling AI Content To Protect Users From Deepfakes
To curb user harm from AI-generated deepfakes and synthetically produced content, the IT Ministry has proposed draft amendments to IT rules that mandate labelling and prominent markers to ensure users can distinguish synthetic and authentic content
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Ashok Gehlot Meets Lalu Yadav Amid Bihar Seat-Sharing Turmoil
Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot met RJD president Lalu Prasad, apparently with the mandate to defuse tensions with the ally, which has plunged the INDIA bloc into turmoil in poll-bound Bihar.
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Karnataka Officer Suspended For Attending RSS Event, BJP Hits Out At Congress
A panchayat officer in Karnataka has been suspended for attending an event of the BJP's ideological parent, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), days after the state Congress government brought rules to restrict the outfit's activities in public spaces
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No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
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France's Macron Ignores Calls For Resignation: "My Mandate Is To Serve"
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he would continue to serve to ensure stability in the country, ignoring repeated calls by the opposition for him to resign amid France's worst political crisis in decades.
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Mask Mandates Return In Parts Of California Amid Rising COVID-19, Flu Risks
The orders specify that informal masks like scarves, bandanas or "any mask that has an unfiltered, one-way exhaust valve" aren't permitted.
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Kerala High Court Orders SIT Probe Into Sabarimala Gold Plating Row
The Kerala High Court on Monday ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to examine the Sabarimala gold-plating controversy, mandating that the investigation report be submitted within a month and emphasising that it should not be
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How To Book Tatkal Train Tickets In India Without Losing Your Seat In Two Minutes
Unlike regular tickets, which open 120 days in advance, Tatkal tickets are released just one day before the train departs from its origin station.
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After Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Heroic Debut, BCCI Introduces Strict Rules For Young Players
Despite Vaibhav Suryavanshi's memorable debut, BCCI has introduced a new rule which might limit the entry of more teenage stars in the IPL.
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Mohsin Naqvi To Present Asia Cup Trophy. Report Says This On BCCI's Stance
Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi is mandated to be present at the post-final presentation ceremony.
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Supreme Court Mandates AIFF To Operate India's Top-Tier Football League
India's top-tier football league can no longer be owned or operated by private players as per the AIFF's new Constitution approved by the Supreme Court, which mandated the sport's apex body to take sole ownership of the product.
