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IT Min steps up cyberattack vigil, asks companies to raise defenceSubscriber Only
March 12, 2021 03:49 IST
The exercise was initiated towards the end of last year over triggers like rising potential cyber threats from countries like China, Russia and Uzbekistan, according to the executive.
Fri, Mar 12, 2021
Explained: What new ‘trusted telecom’ rules mean for telcos using Chinese equipmentSubscriber Only
March 11, 2021 13:29 IST
What impact will these new rules have on existing telecom companies like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, BSNL and others? We explain.
Thu, Mar 11, 2021
Liberty House’s UK troubles: MCA, IBBI wary of falloutSubscriber Only
March 10, 2021 03:00 IST
Despite repeated attempts by the lenders and the resolution professional, however, LHG did not go ahead with the plan and cited “blatant discrepancies in the condition of machinery, valuations, and representations made in the information memorandum and valuation reports”.
Wed, Mar 10, 2021
TRAI suspends new SMS scrubbing norms for 7 daysSubscriber Only
March 10, 2021 03:00 IST
The action by Trai comes after the functioning of several SMS-based services of banks and e-commerce platforms was hit on Monday as TSPs implemented the second phase of SMS regulation.
Wed, Mar 10, 2021
‘No data is permanently anonymised’: Experts warn of re-identification risksSubscriber Only
March 09, 2021 03:51 IST
An example of re-identification is companies using browsing history to identify and predict the behaviour of individual users on the internet.
Tue, Mar 09, 2021
Internet imperialism by select few is unacceptable: Ravi Shankar PrasadSubscriber Only
March 08, 2021 04:45 IST
Prasad, however, said that the new rules are in the form of an architecture that the intermediaries should themselves follow rather than the government mandating it through law.
Mon, Mar 08, 2021
Non-basmati rice exports surge as West Asia, Africa build reservesSubscriber Only
March 07, 2021 01:13 IST
Shipments of the staple food grain between April 2020 and January 2021 more than doubled over the same period in the previous financial year, showed provisional government data.
Sun, Mar 07, 2021
Explained: Despite unsold spectrum, why DoT sees success in 2-day auctionSubscriber Only
March 04, 2021 05:34 IST
The spectrum auction this time was the second shortest in the history of spectrum bidding in India, having lasted only one-and-a-half days; the auction held in 2013 had lasted for only a little over four hours.
Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Proactive tracking will ‘make suspects out of people’: Petitioner of 66A SC judgmentSubscriber Only
March 04, 2021 03:40 IST
The latest norms for social media intermediaries have drawn objections from privacy experts and lawyers, who said these could undermine “principles of open & accessible internet’.
Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Explained: China’s cyber eye and IndiaSubscriber Only
March 03, 2021 04:30 IST
In the latest in a series of surveillance and hacking attempts, a Chinese state-backed hacker firm has been reported to be targeting Indian vaccine makers. Why is this happening, and what are the implications?
Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Spectrum Auction: Rs 77K-crore bids for 4G airwaves exceed govt expectationsSubscriber Only
March 02, 2021 03:50 IST
Of the four rounds, there was 80 per cent bidding activity in the first two rounds, which increased to 90 per cent in the next two rounds.
Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Explained: What’s at stake in the spectrum auction, when will we know the winners?Subscriber Only
March 01, 2021 14:10 IST
The long-delayed spectrum auction for 4G airwaves began on Monday (March 1). What is expected?
Thu, Mar 04, 2021
JPC report may stress on localised storage, handling of minors’ dataSubscriber Only
March 01, 2021 04:12 IST
The joint parliamentary committee report on Personal Data Protection Bill is likely to be tabled on or before March 12.
Mon, Mar 01, 2021
To block or not to block: The to and fro meetings between IT Minister, TwitterSubscriber Only
February 28, 2021 05:22 IST
In a letter to IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on February 8, Twitter said that the “safety” of its employees in India was “top priority” and therefore it had “from a position of respect” reached out to the Minister for dialogue.
Sun, Feb 28, 2021
One Koo at a timeSubscriber Only
February 28, 2021 03:42 IST
There was more to what a little bird told us past fortnight. As new guidelines rein in social media companies with their enormous clout, the government is also encouraging homegrown apps as alternatives to giants from Twitter and WhatsApp to Google Maps. The Indian Express does a search.
Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Privacy vs curbs: New IT Rules reflect global trend but sweeping blacklist puts law and order at centreSubscriber Only
February 26, 2021 03:35 IST
These rules come even as a Joint Parliamentary Committee is in the final stages of discussion of a privacy Bill that covers aspects such as the role of social media intermediaries and the reach of Big Tech companies, and the privacy accorded to the users on such platforms.
Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Govt frames new rules to hold social media, OTT accountable for contentSubscriber Only
February 26, 2021 03:30 IST
The rules also call for a three-tier regulation mechanism for over-the-top (OTT) platforms like Netflix, YouTube, etc and require them to self-classify their content into five categories based on age suitability.
Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Explained: What is India’s new social media code?Subscriber Only
February 26, 2021 03:06 IST
The government’s digital media guidelines announced on Thursday have the potential of changing the social media and OTT viewership experience in fundamental ways. What are the key changes, and why have they been notified? How will they affect companies and consumers?
Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Rs 7,325-crore PLI scheme to cover laptops, PCs, serversSubscriber Only
February 24, 2021 17:05 IST
The approval of PLI scheme for these hi-tech IT hardware gadgets comes after the Cabinet last week cleared a Rs 12,195 crore scheme for telecom equipment manufacturing.
Thu, Feb 25, 2021
New guidelines for social media intermediaries: Rules set for roll-out, concerns arise over lack of consultationSubscriber Only
February 24, 2021 03:00 IST
The IT Ministry is looking to make changes to certain Sections to the IT Act to make social media intermediaries and over-the-top (OTT) platforms more accountable for the content shared through their platforms.
Wed, Feb 24, 2021
IT Min rejects demands, to not extend first year PLI deadlineSubscriber Only
February 23, 2021 03:05 IST
The PLI scheme for mobile, allied components and certain other specified electronic component was announced in April 2020, with incentives of 4-6 per cent.
Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Explained: Will the UK ruling on Uber drivers have any impact in India?Subscriber Only
February 20, 2021 15:54 IST
The UK Supreme Court Friday ruled that Uber drivers were to be considered workers and not freelance contractors. Will this judgment impact Uber's services in India?
Wed, Feb 24, 2021
To make social media cos more liable, IT Act may see changesSubscriber Only
February 20, 2021 05:30 IST
One of the major changes being looked at is to amend Section 79 of the IT Act to make online companies “proactively trace, detect and prevent” unlawful content from being shared on their platforms.
Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Explained: Issues in the Cairn Energy-govt disputeSubscriber Only
February 18, 2021 14:22 IST
What is the Cairn Energy-Indian government dispute all about? What had the Permanent Court of arbitration court say in its ruling? A recap of the case, and judgment
Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Cabinet approves PLI scheme for telecom sector worth Rs 12,195 croreSubscriber Only
February 18, 2021 02:00 IST
Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the government expects that the scheme will lead to enhanced production of more than Rs 2,44,200 crores of telecom equipment in the country, export worth Rs 1,95,360 crores over the next five years.
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