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AA Edit | Digital Policy Gets Realistic

AA Edit | Digital Policy Gets Realistic

A three-hour removal mandate aims to curb AI deception but raises free-speech concerns.

11 Feb 2026 7:39 PM IST

Janaushadhi Kendras accepting orders on WhatsApp, e-mail to facilitate access to medicines. (PTI Photo)

Now order your meds by WhatsApp

Supply arrangements with India Post have been made for delivery of medicines to the remotely located stores

5 May 2020 3:15 PM IST

WhatsApp tips you should know.

Parliamentary panel recommends more accountability of social media...

It also recommended widening the scope of proposed data protection legislation

17 Dec 2021 7:22 AM IST

Evidence produced in court showed how unsuspecting officers had been giving out information on their postings and the whereabouts of other colleagues on social media, putting national security at risk, despite earlier advisories on conduct of military personnel on social media. (Photo | Pixabay - PixelKult)

AA Edit | Bihar cops overstep limits

The Bihar chief minister, Nitish Kumar, has not helped matters either by talking up against criticism of the government...

27 Jan 2021 8:28 AM IST

Evidence produced in court showed how unsuspecting officers had been giving out information on their postings and the whereabouts of other colleagues on social media, putting national security at risk, despite earlier advisories on conduct of military personnel on social media. (Photo | Pixabay - PixelKult)

Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | New online, digital code fails to empower...

Fake news is a significant reason that media literacy has emerged strongly in the education curricula around the world

2 March 2021 10:20 AM IST

By threatening Twitter officials with jail and publicly contemplating the application of media laws to the social media, the government is putting on public display how spooked, rather than concerned, it is. (Photo: AFP)

Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | Twitter vs Govt: Free speech, interrupted

The role of social media in the current framework is not quite as simple, but whether they are completely hands-off is...

19 Jun 2021 7:07 AM IST

Union minister for IT and communications Ashwini Vaishnaw. (PTI)

IT rules will create safer social media: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

The new rules which came into effect on May 25 mandate social media companies to establish a grievance redressal...

12 July 2021 7:06 AM IST

IT and Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. (PTI Photo)

India says U.S. social media giants must obey its laws

You have to be accountable to India's constitution and India's laws, said IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

1 July 2021 10:18 AM IST

Actress Richa Chadha, who reported a rape and death threat, was at the receiving end of similar attitude.

Abuse thrives as social media giants watch on

Careful consideration is only given when a user fumes about it for the second or third time.

14 Jun 2018 12:30 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he is confident that Narendra Modi would not be the next Prime Minister. (Photo: PTI)

Briefest-ever-press briefing: Rahul Gandhi's snappy interaction stumps...

Many of the journalists took to social media platforms to voice their displeasure over the brief affair.

13 Jun 2018 9:33 PM IST

A man was thrashed by a mob for allegedly trying to rape a girl in New Delhi. (Representational Image/File)

Mother thrashed by daughter, son-in-law; dragged out of house in...

In the video, a man and a woman are seen beating a frail old woman who is lying on the ground in a hut.

20 Jun 2018 1:53 PM IST

Twitter has been warned by Pakistans telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with its directive to block objectionable content.

Pakistan telecom authority threatens to ban Twitter

In September 2012, the PakÂistan TelecommuniÂcation Authority (PTA) blocked access to YouTube throughout the country...

16 Aug 2018 2:07 PM IST