Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

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Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
27 Oct, 2025

Citing Disruptions to Level Playing Field, ECI Asks Parties to Label AI Content, Pg13.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed political parties to clearly label any AI-generated, deepfake, or synthetically altered content shared online, citing risks of misinformation and disruption to the level playing field during elections.

Women and Women's OrganizationsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
27 Oct, 2025

How Deepfakes on Instagram, X Cast Shadow Over Women’s Dignity and Privacy, Pg13.

The rapid spread of AI-generated deepfake videos of women, including public figures and actors, has raised serious concerns about privacy, dignity, and digital safety, prompting the Centre to propose mandatory labeling of AI-generated content on social media platforms.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
26 Oct, 2025

Centre plans to safeguard traditional media amid digital disruption: Minister, Pg11

Centre to safeguard traditional media through reforms in radio, TV, DTH sectors amid digital disruption; TRP guidelines being formulated.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
25 Oct, 2025

EC warns parties against misuse of AI-generated content during elections, Pg12

Election Commission cautions parties against AI-generated content misuse, mandating 'AI-Generated' labels for transparency in Bihar polls.

Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
25 Oct, 2025

How widespread is cheating in chess?, Pg20.

Chess world grapples with cheating controversies involving AI, prompting stricter anti-cheating measures and ethical debates after a grandmaster's death.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
25 Oct, 2025

Don't put out AI content without consent: EC to parties

Election Commission restricts AI-generated content misuse without consent, mandating disclaimers and transparency for fair elections amidst rising deepfakes.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
24 Oct, 2025

Synthetic media, Pg10

Government mandates labeling of AI-generated content under IT Rules, 2021, aiming to combat disinformation and safeguard electoral integrity.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
24 Oct, 2025

The growing menace of deepfakes & how govt seeks to counter it with AI content labelling, Pg17.

Government proposes mandatory AI content labelling to combat deepfakes, ensuring transparency and user awareness on social media platforms.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
23 Oct, 2025

Govt. proposes mandatory labelling of AI-generated content on social media, Pg1

Government mandates labelling of AI-generated content on social media to combat deepfakes and misinformation, ensuring user awareness and platform accountability.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
23 Oct, 2025

Officers issuing content notice to be made more ‘accountable’, Pg14

MeitY amends IT Rules, enhancing accountability for officials issuing content takedown notices to social media platforms, effective November 15.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
23 Oct, 2025

Eye on deepfakes, Centre for labelling of AI content on social media platforms, Pg15.

Centre proposes mandatory AI content labelling on social media to combat deepfakes and misinformation, ensuring user awareness and platform accountability.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
23 Oct, 2025

Centre to allow only senior officials to flag 'unlawful' content for blocking, Pg15.

Centre restricts content blocking powers to senior officials (Joint Secretary/DIG level) under IT Act, enhancing accountability and addressing misuse concerns.

Communication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
15 Oct, 2025

Cybercrime cases of cheating by personation surge in Karnataka, Pg9

Karnataka sees 70% surge in cybercrime, especially 'cheating by personation', with poor charge-sheeting (25%) and conviction (33%) rates.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
10 Oct, 2025

EC cautions against misuse of AI during poll campaign, Pg15

Election Commission warns parties against AI misuse, mandates labeling of AI-generated content during election campaigns to combat misinformation.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
30 Sep, 2025

Why was X’s ‘censorship’ challenge rejected?, Pg8

Karnataka HC upholds Sahyog portal, empowering government to regulate online content; X Corp's challenge rejected over censorship concerns.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
30 Sep, 2025

X to appeal against HC's dismissal of its petition on takedown orders, Pg12.

X Corp challenges India's content takedown orders, citing free speech concerns and circumvention of IT Act's Section 69A.

Communication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
30 Sep, 2025

Cybercrimes rise 31.2%, most cases linked to fraud, Pg9.

India's cybercrime surges 31.2% in 2023, NCRB reports fraud dominating with 69% of cases, Karnataka tops the list.

Role of External State and Non State ActorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
27 Sep, 2025

Identify and suggest action against apps used by terror groups: Shah, Pg12.

Amit Shah directs crackdown on terror groups exploiting lesser-known encrypted apps to evade surveillance and coordinate attacks.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
26 Sep, 2025

In Karnataka HC's rejection of X plea against Sahyog, 3 red lines for social media, Pg 17.

Karnataka HC upholds Sahyog portal, setting 'red lines' for social media regulation and emphasizing adherence to Indian laws.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismUnion State Relations and Federal StructureDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
25 Sep, 2025

Leh protest turns deadly; Ministry blames activist, Pg1

Leh protest turns deadly amid demands for statehood and tribal status; MHA blames activist for inciting violence.

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