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Technology 19 May 2023 | 01:18 PM

Exclusive-India's govt plans action against Google after antitrust breaches

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's government plans to take action against Alphabet Inc's Google after an antitrust watchdog last year found the group to have abused its market position by indulging in anti-competitive practices, a top IT minister told Reuters.

Technology 24 Nov 2023 | 12:15 PM

India warns Facebook, YouTube to enforce rules to deter deepfakes - sources

BENGALURU (Reuters) -India's government on Friday warned social media firms including Facebook and YouTube to repeatedly remind users that local laws prohibit them from posting deepfakes and content that spreads obscenity or misinformation, two sources told Reuters.

Technology 24 May 2023 | 11:00 PM

India plans sweeping overhaul of digital law

India plans to overhaul rules governing use of the Internet, potentially altering business practices for Silicon Valley giants operating in the world’s biggest market.

Technology 13 June 2023 | 02:54 AM

India says Dorsey claim it threatened Twitter shutdown a 'lie'

NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -India threatened to shut down Twitter in the country unless it complied with orders to restrict accounts critical of the handling of farmer protests, its co-founder Jack Dorsey said, a charge Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government called a "lie".

India 16 Nov 2024 | 11:26 AM

Mayonnaise, cotton candy, gobi manchurian: India cracks down on unsafe ingredients in street food

NEW DELHI: It is a much-loved dip served with dumplings and shawarmas. But mayonnaise made from raw eggs has caught attention in India in recent months for the wrong reasons, highlighting India’s wider street food safety problems.

Technology 21 Sept 2022 | 11:28 AM

India expects at least $25 billion investment under semiconductor incentive scheme

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India is expecting to court a total investment of at least $25 billion as a result of its incentive scheme meant to boost local manufacturing of chip and display panels, junior IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar told reporters on Wednesday.

Technology 30 June 2023 | 05:57 AM

Indian high court dismisses Twitter's plea against govt; slaps 5 million-rupee fine - lawyer

BENGALURU (Reuters) -India's Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed Twitter's plea challenging the federal government's orders to block tweets and accounts and imposed a fine of 5 million rupees ($60,943.65), a lawyer for Twitter told Reuters.

Technology 28 Oct 2022 | 05:08 AM

India expects Musk's Twitter to comply with new local rules

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter Inc will not change India's expectation that it must comply with the country's existing and upcoming new IT rules which will be published within days, a government minister told Reuters on Friday.

Technology 29 Oct 2022 | 11:17 AM

India remains open to self-regulation of social media content -minister

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India continues to favour a self-regulatory body for social media content disputes, a federal minister told Reuters, despite a lack of consensus among Big Tech companies to form a joint appeals panel.

Technology 30 Oct 2022 | 11:00 PM

India open to self-regulation of social media

NEW DELHI: India continues to favour a self-regulatory body for social media content disputes, a federal minister has told Reuters, despite a lack of consensus among Big Tech companies to form a joint appeals panel.

Technology 29 Aug 2022 | 02:06 PM

India does not plan to restrict low-cost foreign smartphone sales

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's IT ministry has no proposal to restrict sales of foreign smartphone brands that cost below $150, a junior minister said on Monday, after reports suggested New Delhi could impose restrictions to promote domestic players.

Technology 18 May 2022 | 11:15 AM

India to press ahead with strict cybersecurity rules despite industry concerns

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will not change upcoming cybersecurity rules that force social media, technology companies and cloud service providers to report data breaches swiftly, despite growing industry concerns, the government said on Wednesday.

Technology 4 Mar 2024 | 05:37 AM

India asks tech firms to seek approval before releasing 'unreliable' AI tools

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has asked tech firms to seek its approval before the public release of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that are "unreliable" or under trial, noting they should also be labelled for the potential to return wrong answers for user queries.

India 4 Feb 2024 | 01:28 PM

Tamil movie superstar Vijay set to enter politics in India; expected to step back from acting

Tamil movie superstar Vijay is set to take a decisive step into Tamil Nadu politics, launching a new party that he announced on Feb 2 would be called Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (Tamil Victory Party).

India 4 Feb 2024 | 11:00 PM

Actor Vijay enters politics

Tamil movie superstar Vijay is set to take a decisive step into Tamil Nadu politics, launching a new party – which he announced on Feb 2 – that would be called Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (Tamil Victory Party).

Cricket 23 Oct 2023 | 11:04 AM

Cricket-India spin great Bedi dies aged 77

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Spin great and former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi died on Monday prompting many tributes from his admirers from across the cricketing world.

World 5 Sept 2023 | 03:02 PM

India or Bharat? President's G20 dinner invitation sparks name-change row

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian President Droupadi Murmu's reference to herself as the "President of Bharat" in a dinner invitation, instead of "President of India", sparked controversy on Tuesday, with critics saying the name of the country is being distorted.

Technology 6 Oct 2023 | 02:42 PM

India tells X, Youtube, Telegram to remove any child sexual abuse material from platforms

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India has sent notices to social media platforms X, formerly known as Twitter, Youtube and Telegram asking them to ensure there is no child sexual abuse material on their platforms, the government said on Friday.

Internet 13 June 2023 | 05:30 AM

India investigates reports of Covid portal breach, data leak

India’s government is investigating reports that a health ministry portal containing personal data from anyone in the country who received a Covid-19 vaccination was breached.

Technology 10 July 2023 | 10:54 AM

Foxconn dumps $19.5 billion Vedanta chip plan in blow to India

TAIPEI/BENGALURU (Reuters) -Taiwan's Foxconn has withdrawn from a $19.5 billion semiconductor joint venture with Indian metals-to-oil conglomerate Vedanta, it said on Monday, in a setback to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's chipmaking plans for India.

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