IT and Computers

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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIT and Computers
19 Nov, 2025

Separate Section for disabled persons made in DPDP Rules, Pg12

DPDP Rules, 2024 amended to separate disabled individuals from parental consent rule, addressing disability rights concerns, implementation issues persist.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and ComputersRight to Information and Transparency in Government
17 Nov, 2025

Too little, much later, Pg6

Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, delays key protections until 2027, undermining transparency and accountability for citizens' data.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIT and Computers
16 Nov, 2025

Iran looks to BRICS countries to use cryptos to help it bypass sanctions, Pg 13

Iran is exploring the use of cryptocurrencies for trade with BRICS nations—including India—as a means to bypass U.S. and UN sanctions that restrict its access to global financial systems like SWIFT.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and Computers
15 Nov, 2025

Centre notifies data protection rules, paves way for India's first privacy law, Pg 25

India's data protection rules notified, setting stage for privacy law implementation with staggered rollout and data localization requirements.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and Computers
15 Nov, 2025

Central government notifies key parts of Digital Personal Data Protection Act, Pg1

Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: Key provisions notified, balancing data privacy with state exemptions and industry compliance timelines.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
14 Nov, 2025

77 lakh accounts blocked as Rlys cracks down on bots, Pg21

Indian Railways blocks 77 lakh bot accounts using AI-driven security, thwarting fraudulent Tatkal ticket bookings and enhancing system security.

Education SectorIT and Computers
12 Nov, 2025

AI-focused curriculum on cards for CBSE students, Pg16.

CBSE to introduce AI-focused curriculum from Class 3, integrating computational thinking across subjects, aligning with NEP 2020.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
11 Nov, 2025

What govt's AI guidelines mean for tech regulation, Pg15.

MeitY unveils AI governance guidelines focusing on risk assessment, content authentication, and innovation promotion, steering clear of immediate stringent regulations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIT and Computers
11 Nov, 2025

Beijing’s WAICO push will shape new global AI order, Pg11.

China proposes WAICO to shape global AI governance, challenging Western dominance and raising concerns about transparency and control.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
9 Nov, 2025

How is AI going to be regulated in India?, Pg13

India's AI Governance Guidelines unveiled, emphasizing responsible AI development, risk management, and ethical considerations, paving the way for AI Impact Summit 2026.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and Computers
6 Nov, 2025

MeitY unveils AI governance norms, transparency in focus, Pg15.

MeitY introduces AI governance guidelines focusing on transparency, accountability, and ethical AI deployment across sectors under IndiaAI mission.

Education SectorEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and Computers
4 Nov, 2025

India’s IT dream is at a crossroads, Pg8

Indian IT faces job losses amid AI automation, H-1B visa issues, and client budget cuts, demanding urgent skilling and policy reforms.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
3 Nov, 2025

New AI Law to Be Modelled on IT Act, Pg 13.

Amid growing concern over the misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the rapid rise of deepfakes, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) plans to introduce a comprehensive AI legislation modelled on the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
3 Nov, 2025

Are social media platforms dying a slow death?, Pg9

“Enshittification” degrades user experience on social media, streaming, and e-commerce platforms through manipulative practices, impacting competition and consumer welfare.

IT and Computers
2 Nov, 2025

How is Australia setting standards on training AI?, Pg 13.

The article discusses Australia’s decision to reject proposals allowing unrestricted use of copyrighted material to train AI models. This move marks a significant policy moment amid global debates on the balance between innovation and creator rights.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
31 Oct, 2025

What will power AI data centres?, Pg12

AI data centers' colossal energy needs spur India to explore Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) for sustainable, reliable power by 2030.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorIT and Computers
31 Oct, 2025

Should AI be introduced as part of school curricula?, Pg11

Ministry of Education's AI curriculum sparks debate: Experts question readiness, digital divide, and ethical implications for young learners.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and Computers
29 Oct, 2025

How Amazon’s cloud outage affected services and apps globally, Pg9

Amazon Web Services outage disrupts global services, exposing cloud dependency vulnerabilities and sparking concerns over centralized infrastructure resilience.

Achievements of Indians in Science and TechnologyIT and ComputersSpace TechnologyBiotechnology
29 Oct, 2025

Quantum computers, creating Life 2.0: Meet Indian science's finest GenNext, Pg1.

Meet India's GenNext scientists revolutionizing quantum computing, healthcare, space tech, and more, driving innovation across diverse fields.

E GovernanceIT and ComputersBiotechnology
25 Oct, 2025

AIIMS portal traces unidentified bodies, missing persons using DNA data, Pg4.

AIIMS launches 'UID' portal with 1,700+ records, using DNA to identify unidentified bodies and missing persons nationwide.

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