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India AI Impact Summit 2026 Draws Global Participation, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, January 30: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced major developments ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stating that the event has received an overwhelming international response. The summit is set to position India at the center of global conversations on the future […]

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Government Approves 22 Proposals Under 3rd Tranche of Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme

In continuation to the approvals of 24 applications for INR 12,704 crore announced earlier, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has further approved 22 proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) with projected investment of INR 41,863 crore, projected production of INR 2,58,152 crore. These approvals are expected to generate 33,791 direct employment opportunities. These approvals include manufacturing of 11 […]

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Government Notifies DPDP Rules 2025 to Strengthen Privacy and Empower Digital Citizens

The Government of India has officially notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, completing the operational framework of the DPDP Act, 2023. Together, the Act and the newly notified Rules establish a simplified, citizen-centric, and innovation-friendly data protection regime that strengthens privacy and supports India’s rapidly advancing digital economy. Passed by Parliament on […]

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India Blocks Global Times’ X Account Amid Rising India-Pakistan Tensions

New Delhi : India’s firm stance against misinformation and foreign propaganda, the Government of India on Wednesday blocked access to the X (formerly Twitter) handle of China’s state-run media outlet, Global Times. The decision comes in the wake of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan and days after a formal warning was issued by the […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Highlights Govt’s Efforts to Curb Online Pornography

New Delhi : The Indian government is implementing stringent measures to combat online pornography while ensuring a safe and accountable digital environment for users. Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fostering an open, secure, and trustworthy internet. He emphasized that online […]

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