News ‘We don’t interfere’ says Indian govt while blocking 6,775 URLs in 2022 The Indian government claimed that it does not interfere or control social media intermediaries but its track record casts a doubt on this statement MitakshFebruary 10, 2023
News How many complaints were addressed by India’s I&B ministry under the IT Rules, 2021? In a first, the Indian govt has revealed exactly how many grievances were dealt with under the IT Rules since being notification MitakshFebruary 9, 2023
News How much money was seized by the Indian state while investigating illegal loan apps? A total of Rs 2,116 crore has been identified as proceeds of crime accrued by the accused who were found to run these illegal... MitakshFebruary 8, 2023
News Explained: What is the feud over ownership between Binance and WazirX? Binance has kicked Wazir off its wallet service. Here's a complete rundown of this public spat in the crypto industry MitakshFebruary 8, 2023
News Nearly 4,000 videos ordered to be removed off YouTube by India’s health ministry: Report These videos allegedly informed users on sex determination of foetuses which is illegal in India. But does the ministry have this power? MitakshFebruary 8, 2023
News India’s Enforcement Directorate seized Rs 936 crore investigating cryptocurrency frauds Total seizures amounted to Rs 907 in December 2022, indicating that there have been new seizures in the last two months. MitakshFebruary 7, 2023
News Summary: Indian telecom regulator’s push for regulatory convergence Telecom Regulatory Authority of India‘s consultation paper focuses on enabling convergence of carriage of broadcasting and telecommunication services. MitakshFebruary 7, 2023
News Why was Indian crypto exchange WazirX forced to transfer assets from Binance’s wallet service? Binance terminated its wallet services to WazirX after an ultimatum to retract "misleading" statements on ownership and control of the Indian exchange MitakshFebruary 6, 2023
News How many grievances were logged by online streaming platforms under IT Rules, 2021 in December 2022? It is important to note these disclosures because they reveal whether the redressal mechanism is able to address user complaints in a timely fashion MitakshFebruary 3, 2023
News Why is India’s I&B ministry not convinced with its telecom regulator’s proposal for regulating converged technologies? Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s say on the issue of convergence of telecom & broadcasting services is important as it will carry a lot... MitakshFebruary 2, 2023