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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers

Centre sets up panel to support AI Governance and Economic Group, Pg4

MeitY establishes Technology and Policy Expert Committee (TPEC) to bolster AI Governance and Economic Group (AIGEG) with specialized expertise.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers

19 Apr, 2026

Centre sets up panel to support AI Governance and Economic Group, Pg4

MeitY establishes Technology and Policy Expert Committee (TPEC) to bolster AI Governance and Economic Group (AIGEG) with specialized expertise.

19 Apr, 2026

IT and Computers Intellectual Property Rights, IPR Basics of Cyber Security

What are the legal consequences of piracy?, Pg8

Vijay-starrer 'Jana Nayagan' piracy case highlights legal loopholes; Copyright Act, Cinematograph Act provisions examined for enforcement and implications.

IT and Computers Intellectual Property Rights, IPR Basics of Cyber Security

15 Apr, 2026

What are the legal consequences of piracy?, Pg8

Vijay-starrer 'Jana Nayagan' piracy case highlights legal loopholes; Copyright Act, Cinematograph Act provisions examined for enforcement and implications.

15 Apr, 2026

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

What is Anthropic’s Claude Mythos model?, Pg13

Anthropic's Mythos AI model can detect hidden software vulnerabilities, raising cybersecurity concerns and prompting defensive initiatives like Project Glasswing.

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

12 Apr, 2026

What is Anthropic’s Claude Mythos model?, Pg13

Anthropic's Mythos AI model can detect hidden software vulnerabilities, raising cybersecurity concerns and prompting defensive initiatives like Project Glasswing.

12 Apr, 2026

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

Anthropic weighs building its own AI chips amid crunch, Pg21

Anthropic explores AI chip design amidst shortage; Mythos model raises cybersecurity concerns, prompting government and industry briefings on vulnerabilities.

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

11 Apr, 2026

Anthropic weighs building its own AI chips amid crunch, Pg21

Anthropic explores AI chip design amidst shortage; Mythos model raises cybersecurity concerns, prompting government and industry briefings on vulnerabilities.

11 Apr, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

‘Cloning’ hurdle skirted to perfectly copy quantum state, Pg12

Physicists circumvent 'no-cloning' theorem, achieving perfect quantum state copies via encryption, revolutionizing quantum computing and cloud storage possibilities.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

5 Apr, 2026

‘Cloning’ hurdle skirted to perfectly copy quantum state, Pg12

Physicists circumvent 'no-cloning' theorem, achieving perfect quantum state copies via encryption, revolutionizing quantum computing and cloud storage possibilities.

5 Apr, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector IT and Computers

CBSE's new curriculum: 3rd language must in Class 6, vocational education for classes 9 & 10, Pg14

CBSE mandates third language in Class 6 by 2026-27, vocational education for classes 9 & 10 aligning with NEP 2020.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector IT and Computers

3 Apr, 2026

CBSE's new curriculum: 3rd language must in Class 6, vocational education for classes 9 & 10, Pg14

CBSE mandates third language in Class 6 by 2026-27, vocational education for classes 9 & 10 aligning with NEP 2020.

3 Apr, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance IT and Computers

Can't govern digital world with rules that keep changing, Pg12

IT Rules amendment introduces governance via advisories, raising concerns about regulatory uncertainty and economic impacts on digital businesses.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance IT and Computers

3 Apr, 2026

Can't govern digital world with rules that keep changing, Pg12

IT Rules amendment introduces governance via advisories, raising concerns about regulatory uncertainty and economic impacts on digital businesses.

3 Apr, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

Indian company brings affordable precision to line calls in badminton, Pg18

Indian AI startup Stupa revolutionizes badminton line calls with affordable, accurate review system, challenging established giants like Hawkeye globally.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

30 Mar, 2026

Indian company brings affordable precision to line calls in badminton, Pg18

Indian AI startup Stupa revolutionizes badminton line calls with affordable, accurate review system, challenging established giants like Hawkeye globally.

30 Mar, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

AMD expects India GPU-based Helios platform rollout in H2 2026, Pg11

AMD's Helios platform, boasting 2.9 exaflops, to roll out in India by H2 2026 amid AI demand surge.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

30 Mar, 2026

AMD expects India GPU-based Helios platform rollout in H2 2026, Pg11

AMD's Helios platform, boasting 2.9 exaflops, to roll out in India by H2 2026 amid AI demand surge.

30 Mar, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

Fake X-rays and the use of AI, Pg2

AI-generated fake X-rays fool radiologists and AI tools, raising concerns about healthcare manipulation and security vulnerabilities.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

27 Mar, 2026

Fake X-rays and the use of AI, Pg2

AI-generated fake X-rays fool radiologists and AI tools, raising concerns about healthcare manipulation and security vulnerabilities.

27 Mar, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

Quantum test shows cause, effect need not follow a set order, Pg11

Quantum experiment demonstrates indefinite causal order, challenging traditional cause-and-effect relationships, potentially revolutionizing quantum technologies.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

22 Mar, 2026

Quantum test shows cause, effect need not follow a set order, Pg11

Quantum experiment demonstrates indefinite causal order, challenging traditional cause-and-effect relationships, potentially revolutionizing quantum technologies.

22 Mar, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy IT and Computers

E-transmission duty: US seeks permanent curbs, India opposes, Pg17

India to oppose US-led WTO proposal for permanent e-transmission duty moratorium at MC14, citing revenue loss.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy IT and Computers

18 Mar, 2026

E-transmission duty: US seeks permanent curbs, India opposes, Pg17

India to oppose US-led WTO proposal for permanent e-transmission duty moratorium at MC14, citing revenue loss.

18 Mar, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers

When AI firms become power firms, who pays?, Pg11

US pushes AI firms to self-fund energy; India woos them with tax breaks, risking resource strain and ecological imbalance.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers

15 Mar, 2026

When AI firms become power firms, who pays?, Pg11

US pushes AI firms to self-fund energy; India woos them with tax breaks, risking resource strain and ecological imbalance.

15 Mar, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Right to Information and Transparency in Government

SC to study what constitutes ‘personal data’ in DPDP laws, Pg14

Supreme Court scrutinizes 'personal data' definition in DPDP Act amid concerns over right to information and surveillance.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Right to Information and Transparency in Government

13 Mar, 2026

SC to study what constitutes ‘personal data’ in DPDP laws, Pg14

Supreme Court scrutinizes 'personal data' definition in DPDP Act amid concerns over right to information and surveillance.

13 Mar, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

‘Scientists, diplomats must discuss evolution of quantum computing’, Pg14

Experts advocate for proactive governance frameworks in quantum computing to address cybersecurity threats and foster international collaboration for responsible technological advancement.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

7 Mar, 2026

‘Scientists, diplomats must discuss evolution of quantum computing’, Pg14

Experts advocate for proactive governance frameworks in quantum computing to address cybersecurity threats and foster international collaboration for responsible technological advancement.

7 Mar, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements IT and Computers

Data flows: India, EU kick can down the road, to review later, Pg12

India and EU defer decision on cross-border data flows in FTA, agreeing to review the matter within five years.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements IT and Computers

2 Mar, 2026

Data flows: India, EU kick can down the road, to review later, Pg12

India and EU defer decision on cross-border data flows in FTA, agreeing to review the matter within five years.

2 Mar, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

A machine has verified the maths that won a Fields Medal: why it matters, Pg13

AI revolutionizes mathematics: Machine verifies Fields Medal-winning proof, enhancing accuracy and collaboration in mathematical research and formalization using tools like Lean and Gauss.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

27 Feb, 2026

A machine has verified the maths that won a Fields Medal: why it matters, Pg13

AI revolutionizes mathematics: Machine verifies Fields Medal-winning proof, enhancing accuracy and collaboration in mathematical research and formalization using tools like Lean and Gauss.

27 Feb, 2026

Poverty and Developmental Issues Effects of Liberalization on the Economy IT and Computers Conservation, Pollution and Degradation