News Does KYC verification for registering .in domains go against the internet’s basic principles? Making domain registrants jump through several hoops may hurt small businesses and the internet at large, experts warned. Aihik SurMarch 29, 2022
News International organisations oppose JPC recommendation for SWIFT alternative at an interesting time The organisations also weighed in on non-personal data regulation, restrictions on cross-border data transfers, and more. Sarvesh MathiMarch 2, 2022
News Telecom secretary K Rajaraman has been given additional charge in MeitY Rajaraman previously served as the Additional Secretary in Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. Karan HMMarch 1, 2022
News Indian government bans additional 54 apps linked to China: Report With this, the total number of China-linked apps that have been banned in the country crosses 300 in just two years. Sarvesh MathiFebruary 14, 2022
News We searched but couldn’t find Tek Fog in any app store: IT Ministry Capable of social media manipulation, WhatsApp takeovers and much more, this app has given the government a lot to answer for. Sarvesh MathiFebruary 11, 2022
News Twitter censors tweets ridiculing death of CDS General Bipin Rawat upon government request Soon after the death of General Rawat in a chopper crash, several people faced police action for their social media posts. Aihik SurDecember 22, 2021
News IndiaTech wants national guidelines for the regulation of online gaming The industry body's proposal comes at a time when online gaming and its addictive nature is drawing flak in India. MitakshDecember 15, 2021
News Parliamentary responses reveal how the government thinks of AI regulation The government doesn't have plans to regulate AI but claims facial recognition is covered under existing law. Anushka JainDecember 9, 2021
News Summary: National Strategy on Blockchain revised by MEITY The IT Ministry plans to rope in government bodies to implement a framework for the adoption of blockchain tech. Aihik SurDecember 6, 2021
News Indian government has no plans to ban NSO Group, IT Ministry informs Rajya Sabha The government has long been suspected of being a buyer of Pegasus spyware that's sold exclusively to NSO clients. MitakshDecember 3, 2021