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WWDC 2025: Apple Faces AI, Regulatory Challenges As it Woos Developers at Annual Conference
Apple faces several challenges as US and European courts scrutinise its App Store fees, with even former allies questioning their validity. At the same time, President Trump has threatened a 25 percent tariff on iPhones, contributing to a steep 40 percent decline in Apple's stock this year. At the WWDC 2025, key executives from Apple are set to tak...
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Meta's Stablecoin Plans Likely to Face Regulatory Pushback as US Senator Warren Questions GENIUS ActÂ
Over the weekend, US Senator Elizabeth Warren snubbed the idea of letting Big Tech companies dive too deep into the stablecoin sector. In an interview with CoinDesk, Warren said that Big Tech's introduction of stablecoin transactions could "choke off small businesses from the payments system."
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BSE Shares Tank 19% After SEBI's New Directive On Regulatory Fee
Leading stock exchange BSE is expected to shell out more regulatory fee after the markets watchdog Sebi asked the bourse to pay the fee based on the "notional value" of its options contracts rather than on the premium value.
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University Told To Refund Excess Fee To 2 Ex-Students, Fined Rs 1 Crore
Maharishi Markandeshwar University (MMU) to refund the excess fee charged by it from two former MBBS students and slapped a fine of Rs 1 crore on the university.
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Google Being Probed in India for In-App Payment Breaches After Complaints From Match, Local Startups
India's competition watchdog has begun an inquiry into Google after some companies alleged the service fee the US firm charges for in-app payments breaches an earlier antitrust directive, a regulatory order seen by Reuters showed on Friday. Tinder-owner Match Group and Indian startups have asked the watchdog to investigate Google's new User Choice ...
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Indian Startups Demand Probe on Google for Bypassing Antitrust Directive, Charging High Service Fee
Top startups in India have called on the country's competition watchdog to launch an inquiry into Alphabet's Google for allegedly bypassing an antitrust directive by charging a high service fee for in-app payments, an ADIF filing shows. ADIF represents Indian startups including digital payments firm Paytm and social media app ShareChat.
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Telcos Seek Regulatory Framework to Levy Usage Charge on OTT Communication Services
Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) said that over-the-top (OTT) players should pay telcos for using their network. The industry body has written to the government to set up a licensing and regulatory framework to charge a usage fee from big OTT players.
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TRAI's Concerns Over Draft Telecom Bill Provisions Said to Be Duly Addressed
TRAI's apprehensions over potential dilution of powers under the draft telecom bill have been addressed, and the government may look at the option of taking up provisions related to strengthening of the regulatory body separately at a later stage, DoT sources said.
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Telecom Bill to Provide Roadmap for Industry Restructuring, Innovation, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the new telecom bill will provide a clear roadmap for industry restructuring and promote innovation. The draft bill has included OTT as part of the telecommunication service. The government in the bill has proposed a provision to waive fees and penalty of telecom and internet service providers...
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Swadeshi Jagran Manch Pushes for Limits on Entry Fees for Online Games, Plans to Approach Government
The Swadeshi Jagran Manch has said it will approach the government to push for limits on paid online games' entry fees. The move comes amid attempts by the industry in the country to lobby against stringent rules recommended by a government panel that calls for a new regulatory body, along with deposit and withdrawal limits.
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Andhra Pradesh Government Fixes School, College Fee
The Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh School Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission said the fee structure was fixed after the Commission members visited several educational institutions and interacted with parents in the last one year.
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Parents Approach Supreme Court Seeking School Fees’ Regulation Amid Lockdown
Parents from eight states approached the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking directions to bring in regulatory mechanisms for fees in private schools during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Dish TV, D2h Subscribers Get Revised NCF Structure for Both Primary, Multiple TV Connections
Dish TV has revised its network capacity fee (NCF) policy for both its native and D2h subscribers to align with the amended tariff guidelines provided by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in early January. Airtel Digital TV and Tata Sky also recently made their revisions.
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Airtel Digital TV Revises NCF Charges in Line With TRAI’s Recent Amendments
Airtel Digital TV has updated its network capacity fee (NCF) as per the recent amendments made by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). The operator, which was earlier charging an NCF of Rs. 130 (excluding taxes) for 100 SD channels, is now charging the same amount for 200 SD channels.
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TRAI Revises Rules for DTH, Cable TV Tariffs: What Has Changed for Consumers
TRAI has amended its regulatory framework for cable and broadcasting services with changes such as additional number of channels for the same Network Capacity Fee (NCF) of Rs. 130 and ceiling on a-la-carte channel pricing.
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WWDC 2025: Apple Faces AI, Regulatory Challenges As it Woos Developers at Annual Conference
Apple faces several challenges as US and European courts scrutinise its App Store fees, with even former allies questioning their validity. At the same time, President Trump has threatened a 25 percent tariff on iPhones, contributing to a steep 40 percent decline in Apple's stock this year. At the WWDC 2025, key executives from Apple are set to tak...
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Meta's Stablecoin Plans Likely to Face Regulatory Pushback as US Senator Warren Questions GENIUS ActÂ
Over the weekend, US Senator Elizabeth Warren snubbed the idea of letting Big Tech companies dive too deep into the stablecoin sector. In an interview with CoinDesk, Warren said that Big Tech's introduction of stablecoin transactions could "choke off small businesses from the payments system."
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BSE Shares Tank 19% After SEBI's New Directive On Regulatory Fee
Leading stock exchange BSE is expected to shell out more regulatory fee after the markets watchdog Sebi asked the bourse to pay the fee based on the "notional value" of its options contracts rather than on the premium value.
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University Told To Refund Excess Fee To 2 Ex-Students, Fined Rs 1 Crore
Maharishi Markandeshwar University (MMU) to refund the excess fee charged by it from two former MBBS students and slapped a fine of Rs 1 crore on the university.
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Google Being Probed in India for In-App Payment Breaches After Complaints From Match, Local Startups
India's competition watchdog has begun an inquiry into Google after some companies alleged the service fee the US firm charges for in-app payments breaches an earlier antitrust directive, a regulatory order seen by Reuters showed on Friday. Tinder-owner Match Group and Indian startups have asked the watchdog to investigate Google's new User Choice ...
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Indian Startups Demand Probe on Google for Bypassing Antitrust Directive, Charging High Service Fee
Top startups in India have called on the country's competition watchdog to launch an inquiry into Alphabet's Google for allegedly bypassing an antitrust directive by charging a high service fee for in-app payments, an ADIF filing shows. ADIF represents Indian startups including digital payments firm Paytm and social media app ShareChat.
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Telcos Seek Regulatory Framework to Levy Usage Charge on OTT Communication Services
Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) said that over-the-top (OTT) players should pay telcos for using their network. The industry body has written to the government to set up a licensing and regulatory framework to charge a usage fee from big OTT players.
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TRAI's Concerns Over Draft Telecom Bill Provisions Said to Be Duly Addressed
TRAI's apprehensions over potential dilution of powers under the draft telecom bill have been addressed, and the government may look at the option of taking up provisions related to strengthening of the regulatory body separately at a later stage, DoT sources said.
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Telecom Bill to Provide Roadmap for Industry Restructuring, Innovation, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the new telecom bill will provide a clear roadmap for industry restructuring and promote innovation. The draft bill has included OTT as part of the telecommunication service. The government in the bill has proposed a provision to waive fees and penalty of telecom and internet service providers...
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Swadeshi Jagran Manch Pushes for Limits on Entry Fees for Online Games, Plans to Approach Government
The Swadeshi Jagran Manch has said it will approach the government to push for limits on paid online games' entry fees. The move comes amid attempts by the industry in the country to lobby against stringent rules recommended by a government panel that calls for a new regulatory body, along with deposit and withdrawal limits.
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Andhra Pradesh Government Fixes School, College Fee
The Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh School Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission said the fee structure was fixed after the Commission members visited several educational institutions and interacted with parents in the last one year.
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Parents Approach Supreme Court Seeking School Fees’ Regulation Amid Lockdown
Parents from eight states approached the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking directions to bring in regulatory mechanisms for fees in private schools during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Dish TV, D2h Subscribers Get Revised NCF Structure for Both Primary, Multiple TV Connections
Dish TV has revised its network capacity fee (NCF) policy for both its native and D2h subscribers to align with the amended tariff guidelines provided by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in early January. Airtel Digital TV and Tata Sky also recently made their revisions.
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Airtel Digital TV Revises NCF Charges in Line With TRAI’s Recent Amendments
Airtel Digital TV has updated its network capacity fee (NCF) as per the recent amendments made by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). The operator, which was earlier charging an NCF of Rs. 130 (excluding taxes) for 100 SD channels, is now charging the same amount for 200 SD channels.
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TRAI Revises Rules for DTH, Cable TV Tariffs: What Has Changed for Consumers
TRAI has amended its regulatory framework for cable and broadcasting services with changes such as additional number of channels for the same Network Capacity Fee (NCF) of Rs. 130 and ceiling on a-la-carte channel pricing.
