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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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MeitY Proposes New Rules to Detect and Track AI-Generated Deepfakes
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed new rules for “synthetically generated information,” such as deepfakes, on Wednesday. These have been proposed as an amendment to the IT Rules, 2021, bringing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content under the purview of the Indian Government and the legal system.
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After Honeymoon Murder, This Meghalaya Region Has New Rule For Tourists
- Monday June 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Debanish Achom
Meghalaya has made it mandatory for tourists to hire authorised and recognised guides while trekking in East Khasi Hills district for safety, the deputy commissioner and chairperson of the District Tourism Promotion Society said.
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"Not Till September 4": What Centre Told High Court On New Rules For Fake News
- Friday July 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre today informed the Bombay High Court that it won't notify till September 4 the 'Fact Check Unit' (FCU) under the recently amended Information Technology (IT) Rules to flag fake content on social media against the government.
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Can't Bring Hammer To Kill Ant: High Court On Centre's New IT Rules For Fake News
- Friday July 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Bombay High Court today said the recently amended IT Rules against fake content on social media against the government may be excessive, quipping that one cannot bring a hammer to kill an ant.
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What Centre Told Court On Plea Challenging New IT Rules
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it would not notify the fact-checking unit for identifying fake news against the government on social media till July 10.
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Won’t Notify Fact-Checking Unit Till July 10, Centre Tells HC; Two New Pleas Filed Against IT Rules
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The Centre on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court it was extending till July 10 its earlier statement that it won’t notify its fact-checking unit to identify fake news against the government on social media, even as two new petitions were filed challenging the recently amended IT Rules.
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New Online Gaming Rules to Spur Innovation, Boost Investor Confidence
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The industry on Thursday said the new rules for online gaming will spur innovation, boost investor confidence and weed out gambling platforms while making the sector globally competitive. The norms are expected to help reduce regulatory fragmentation at the state level, and foster a more stable business environment, the industry said in one voice a...
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Centre Issues New Rules For Influencers, Up To Rs 50 Lakh Fine If Not Followed
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government made it mandatory for social media influencers to disclose all "material" interest such as gifts, hotel accommodation, equity, discounts and awards when endorsing any products, services or scheme.
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Government Issues Rules for Influencers, Up to Rs. 50 Lakh Penalty for Not Disclosing 'Material' Interest
- Friday January 20, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The government has now made it mandatory for social media influencers to disclose their "material" interest in endorsing products and services and violations can attract strict legal action, including ban on endorsements. Launching these guidelines at a press conference, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said the guidelines have been iss...
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www.gadgets360.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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MeitY Proposes New Rules to Detect and Track AI-Generated Deepfakes
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed new rules for “synthetically generated information,” such as deepfakes, on Wednesday. These have been proposed as an amendment to the IT Rules, 2021, bringing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content under the purview of the Indian Government and the legal system.
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www.gadgets360.com
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After Honeymoon Murder, This Meghalaya Region Has New Rule For Tourists
- Monday June 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Debanish Achom
Meghalaya has made it mandatory for tourists to hire authorised and recognised guides while trekking in East Khasi Hills district for safety, the deputy commissioner and chairperson of the District Tourism Promotion Society said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Till September 4": What Centre Told High Court On New Rules For Fake News
- Friday July 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre today informed the Bombay High Court that it won't notify till September 4 the 'Fact Check Unit' (FCU) under the recently amended Information Technology (IT) Rules to flag fake content on social media against the government.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can't Bring Hammer To Kill Ant: High Court On Centre's New IT Rules For Fake News
- Friday July 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Bombay High Court today said the recently amended IT Rules against fake content on social media against the government may be excessive, quipping that one cannot bring a hammer to kill an ant.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Centre Told Court On Plea Challenging New IT Rules
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it would not notify the fact-checking unit for identifying fake news against the government on social media till July 10.
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www.ndtv.com
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Won’t Notify Fact-Checking Unit Till July 10, Centre Tells HC; Two New Pleas Filed Against IT Rules
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The Centre on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court it was extending till July 10 its earlier statement that it won’t notify its fact-checking unit to identify fake news against the government on social media, even as two new petitions were filed challenging the recently amended IT Rules.
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Online Gaming Rules to Spur Innovation, Boost Investor Confidence
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The industry on Thursday said the new rules for online gaming will spur innovation, boost investor confidence and weed out gambling platforms while making the sector globally competitive. The norms are expected to help reduce regulatory fragmentation at the state level, and foster a more stable business environment, the industry said in one voice a...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Issues New Rules For Influencers, Up To Rs 50 Lakh Fine If Not Followed
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government made it mandatory for social media influencers to disclose all "material" interest such as gifts, hotel accommodation, equity, discounts and awards when endorsing any products, services or scheme.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Issues Rules for Influencers, Up to Rs. 50 Lakh Penalty for Not Disclosing 'Material' Interest
- Friday January 20, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The government has now made it mandatory for social media influencers to disclose their "material" interest in endorsing products and services and violations can attract strict legal action, including ban on endorsements. Launching these guidelines at a press conference, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said the guidelines have been iss...
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www.gadgets360.com