Rashmika's deepfake: Govt issues advisory to social media cos

The Centre has asked all social media platforms, including X, Instagram and Facebook to remove morphed images within 24 hours of receiving a complaint under the IT rules, an official source said on......

Now doctors can refuse treating violent patients; can't endorse drug brand

The National Medical Commission has allowed medical practitioners to refuse treatment in case of abusive and violent patients or relatives but they must ensure that the patient is not abandoned, a......

Karnataka approves cyber security policy for curbing crimes, data privacy

The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday approved the cyber security policy aimed at curbing cyber crimes in the state and promoting data privacy. IMAGE: Karnataka law and parliamentary affairs minister......

New bill moots up to Rs 250 cr fine for violating data protection norms

The government on Thursday tabled the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 in the Lok Sabha with an aim to protect the privacy of Indian citizens, while proposing a penalty of up to Rs 250......

DoT Sets 100 Days Agenda For New Telecom Rules

'The idea is to frame the ToR quickly, so that Trai can begin its consultations with industry stakeholders.' Kindly note the image has been published only for representational purposes.......

Who will win the Super App race in India?

A super app is the golden key to the customer for any company selling products or services at the retail level. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Unlike the race to buy airwaves by telecom......

Govt bans 118 Chinese mobile apps, including PUBG

This takes the total count of Chinese-linked mobile apps banned by India to 224. India on Wednesday banned 118 more mobile apps with Chinese links, including popular game PUBG, citing data privacy......

How India's healthcare system will change forever

The National Digital Health Mission seeks to provide a unique health ID to each citizen who wishes to have one and also on-board the healthcare service provides - hospitals, pharmacies and......