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Sh Ashwini Vaishnaw suggests setting accountability for social media companies to combat fake news
By Kumar Harshit on December 12, 2024
The minister highlighted the importance of balancing freedom of speech with the responsibility to combat fake news and ensure accurate...
Why is SMS Traceability Important? TRAI’s Guideline to Kick in From Dec 11
By Kumar Harshit on December 2, 2024
As of November 30, 2024, over 27,000 Principal Entities (PEs) have registered with Access Service Providers, with more registrations ongoing....
UNESCO partners with MeitY to lay the foundation for India’s ethical AI policy
By Indrani Priyadarshini on November 20, 2024
UNESCO and MeitY have initiated consultations to draft an inclusive, ethical AI policy, aligning India’s advancements with global standards for...
TRAI Plans to Disconnect Private Numbers Doing Spams
By Kumar Harshit on November 14, 2024
TRAI has made it compulsory for commercial calls to be made with a “140” series number. So far, at least...
Indian Govt Likely to Ask Firms to Cut Imports on Hardware Electronics by 5% from Upcoming Fiscal
By Kumar Harshit on November 14, 2024
In 2024 the bill of imports for such products stood at $8.4 billion against an authorization of $9.5 billion, wherein...
In a first among the Indian States, Gujarat Implements a Dedicated Semiconductor Policy
By Kumar Harshit on November 13, 2024
Gujarat's Dholera is being developed as a "Semicon City" to drive investment in the semiconductor sector, boosting both Gujarat's and...
India's Digital Surge: Scindia Emphasizes Nation’s Role as Voice of the Global South at SATRC-25
By Indrani Priyadarshini on November 13, 2024
Scindia highlights at SATRC-25- India’s booming digital economy could reach 20% of GDP by 2027....
TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti Unanimously Elected SATRC Chairman
By Kumar Harshit on November 12, 2024
Mr. Lahoti is currently the vice-chair of SATRC, while the chair position is held by Md. Mohiuddin Ahmed, Chairman of...
Industry Urges TRAI to Adopt HD Radio in Phases, FICCI Reiterates
By Kumar Harshit on November 7, 2024
All India Radio (AIR) has already begun with the digitization of its broadcast network by replacing its 38 existing analog...
Indian Government Cautions FinTechs on the Unauthorized Use of PAN Cards
By Kumar Harshit on November 6, 2024
Organizations pursuing PAN Enrichment included lending agencies, loan-sourcing channels, credit sales agents, and credit aggregators....