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parl committee presses for legal definition of 'fake news'

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- A parliamentary committee has pressed the Union government to come up with a clear legal definition of fake news, which it stressed was a threat to public order and democratic p... Read More


'DPDP doesn't weaken RTI Act': AG backs IT ministry

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The attorney general has endorsed the IT ministry's interpretation that India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act does not weaken the Right to Information Act, a move that co... Read More


Parl panel seeks legal definition of 'fake news'

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- A parliamentary committee has pressed the Union government to come up with a clear legal definition of fake news, which it stressed was a threat to public order and democratic p... Read More


'DPDP doesn't weaken RTI Act': AG backs IT ministry

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The attorney general has endorsed the IT ministry's interpretation that India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act does not weaken the Right to Information Act, a move that co... Read More


Panel asks govt to define 'fake news', mulls statutory powers for PIB fact-check unit

India, Sept. 10 -- A parliamentary standing committee has pressed the government to come up with a clear legal definition of 'fake news,' arguing that the absence of a uniform definition makes the ter... Read More


Had no role, says Trai on Congress charge that it blocked party's SMS campaign

India, Sept. 8 -- The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday rejected the Congress' allegation that it had rejected Congress's application to send SMSes to party workers in Maharashtra... Read More


'Selfish policies' failed to hold India's growth: PM

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India's latest economic performance, pointing to GDP growth of 7.8% in the first quarter of the year "despite challenges drive... Read More


'Selfish policies' failed to hold India's growth: PM

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India's latest economic performance, pointing to GDP growth of 7.8% in the first quarter of the year "despite challenges drive... Read More


PM Modi charts roadmap for building chips 'trusted by world'

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday set the stage for India Semiconductor Mission 2.0, unveiling the next chapter of India's semiconductor ambitions. He said the new phase wi... Read More


Govt, industry discuss rollout of Online Gaming Act

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with senior ministry officials, met representatives of the online gaming industry on Monday to discuss the recently passed Promotion and Regul... Read More