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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

Why does EU want Google to open up Android to AI rivals?, Pg9

EU pressures Google to open Android to AI rivals, sparking debate over competition, security, and innovation in the tech landscape.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

4 May, 2026

Why does EU want Google to open up Android to AI rivals?, Pg9

EU pressures Google to open Android to AI rivals, sparking debate over competition, security, and innovation in the tech landscape.

4 May, 2026

Education Sector IT and Computers

Can middle school students engage with AI?, Pg7

CBSE introduces AI curriculum for classes 3-8 from 2026-27, focusing on computational thinking and ethical AI use.

Education Sector IT and Computers

28 Apr, 2026

Can middle school students engage with AI?, Pg7

CBSE introduces AI curriculum for classes 3-8 from 2026-27, focusing on computational thinking and ethical AI use.

28 Apr, 2026

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

Govt keen firms in critical sectors use ‘Made in India’ cloud systems, Pg1

Government considers mandating 'Made in India' cloud systems for critical sectors amid data security, geopolitical concerns after Microsoft-Nayara Energy incident.

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

28 Apr, 2026

Govt keen firms in critical sectors use ‘Made in India’ cloud systems, Pg1

Government considers mandating 'Made in India' cloud systems for critical sectors amid data security, geopolitical concerns after Microsoft-Nayara Energy incident.

28 Apr, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

Govt's online content blocking orders double to 24,000 in a year, over half on X, Pg1

Government's online content blocking soars to 24,000 amid deepfake surge; Section 69A of IT Act increasingly invoked.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

27 Apr, 2026

Govt's online content blocking orders double to 24,000 in a year, over half on X, Pg1

Government's online content blocking soars to 24,000 amid deepfake surge; Section 69A of IT Act increasingly invoked.

27 Apr, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

Mythos risk: Govt pings Anthropic, FM urges banks to remain vigilant, Pg1

FM directs banks to heighten vigilance against Anthropic's Mythos, an AI model that can exploit software vulnerabilities, posing unprecedented cyber threats.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

24 Apr, 2026

Mythos risk: Govt pings Anthropic, FM urges banks to remain vigilant, Pg1

FM directs banks to heighten vigilance against Anthropic's Mythos, an AI model that can exploit software vulnerabilities, posing unprecedented cyber threats.

24 Apr, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

Govt. moots stricter norms for content generated using AI, Pg12

Government proposes stringent IT regulations mandating continuous labeling of AI-generated content to combat misinformation and ensure transparency across digital platforms.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

22 Apr, 2026

Govt. moots stricter norms for content generated using AI, Pg12

Government proposes stringent IT regulations mandating continuous labeling of AI-generated content to combat misinformation and ensure transparency across digital platforms.

22 Apr, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

How AI companies are quietly becoming the world’s cybersecurity gatekeepers, Pg9

AI giants like Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft are becoming cybersecurity gatekeepers, raising concerns about centralized control and potential cartel behavior.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

20 Apr, 2026

How AI companies are quietly becoming the world’s cybersecurity gatekeepers, Pg9

AI giants like Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft are becoming cybersecurity gatekeepers, raising concerns about centralized control and potential cartel behavior.

20 Apr, 2026

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

AI can learn from ‘hidden signals’ in training data, Pg10

AI models inherit hidden behavioral traits through seemingly unrelated data, posing safety risks despite data cleaning efforts, research reveals.

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

19 Apr, 2026

AI can learn from ‘hidden signals’ in training data, Pg10

AI models inherit hidden behavioral traits through seemingly unrelated data, posing safety risks despite data cleaning efforts, research reveals.

19 Apr, 2026

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