Govt directs Google to remove Chinese app for showing wrong map of India

New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), along with the Survey of India (SoI), has directed US tech giant Google to remove the Chinese chat app ‘Ablo’ from its Play Store, as…

Centre slams X for ‘censorship portal’ claim, defends Sahyog in Karnataka HC

Bengaluru: The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp’s characterisation of the ‘Sahyog’ portal as a “censorship portal”, filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court. The Centre argued that X had…

Centre seeks reply from X over its chatbot Grok’s controversial responses

New Delhi: The Central government has reportedly sought an answer from Elon Musk’s social media platform X over its AI chatbot Grok using Hindi slang and abuses in responses. Media reports said that the Ministry…

Empathy can help journalists beat AI: President Murmu at Ramnath Goenka Awards

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday noted that AI, which is disrupting the world with opportunities as well as challenges, has entered the field of media too but it can never replace “journalism based…

PM Modi joins Trump-owned ‘Truth Social’ platform after US President shares podcast link

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday joined US President Donald Trump-owned social media platform, Truth Social, following a post by the American leader. The post shared a video link of Prime Minister Modi’s…

Digital arrest: Centre blocks over 3,962 Skype IDs, 83,668 WhatsApp accounts

New Delhi: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has proactively identified and blocked more than 3,962 Skype IDs and 83,668 WhatsApp accounts used for Digital Arrest scams so far, the Parliament was informed on…

Women of substance take over PM Modi’s social media handles on International Women’s Day

New Delhi: Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali, along with scientists Elina Mishra and Shilpi Soni, took over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s X handle on International Women’s Day, sharing inspiring messages of determination, ambition, and empowerment.…

Rival social media platforms criticise YouTube’s likely exemption from Australia’s teen social media ban

Canberra: Three social media platforms — TikTok, Meta, and Snapchat have criticised proposed regulations that would exclude YouTube from Australia’s upcoming social media ban for teenagers. The three technology companies made submissions to a government…

Follow code on age-based content classification, I&B Ministry tells OTT platforms

New Delhi: In the backdrop of ‘India’s Got Latent’ controversy linked to Ranveer Allahbadia, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has advised OTT platforms to follow the norms for age-based classification of content prescribed under…

Have clear policies for content removal requests from govts: YouTube on Allahbadia video

New Delhi: After the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directed social media platform YouTube to pull down “obscene and vulgar” content based on remarks of podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia on the controversial show ‘India’s Got Latent’,…

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