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Consent management, localisation, parental nod for kids on social media in focus: Experts on DPDP
"We foresee that businesses will face some complex challenges in...
Draft DPDP rules moot parental consent for processing children’s data
E-commerce, social media and gaming platforms will fall under the...
Proposed India bill banning crypto payments could mean jail for violations
The government's plans to crack down heavily on cryptocurrency trading sparked a frenzy in the market and several investors exited with significant losses. New Delhi: Proposed legislation that would ban the use of cryptocurrencies as a method of payment in India also...
`Let there be a Health Regulator or IRDAI should regulate hospitals,’ Alamelu
T L Alamelu, Member,(Non-Life),IRDAI Alamelu also cautioned insurers about the premium hikes and said the regulator is watching the situation "We have an eye on how insurers increase their premiums," Alamelu said Hyderabad: T L Alamelu, Member (Non-Life), Insurance...
MeitY releases national strategy on blockchain for its adoption in govt systems
"The national strategy to evolve a trusted digital platform for providing e-governance services using blockchain lays out overall vision and the development and implementation strategies for a National Blockchain Platform covering the technology stack, legal and...
Bitcoin falls by a fifth, cryptos see $1 billion worth liquidated
The plunge follows a volatile week for financial markets. Global equities and benchmark U.S. bond yields tumbled on Friday after data showed U.S. job growth slowed in November and the Omicron variant of the coronavirus kept investors on edge Bitcoin shed a fifth of...
Work underway to set up EV charging stations at 22,000 of 70,000 petrol pumps in country: Government
"Our ministry along with the ministries of petroleum and power are jointly working towards implementation of FAME India. We are working towards setting up charging stations in 22,000 of the total 70,000 petrol pumps across the country and work is on in this regard,"...
Govt accords financial sanction for new nuclear power projects totaling to 9000 MW: Jitendra Singh
On progressive completion of the projects under construction and those accorded sanction, the present nuclear power capacity of 6780 MW will increase to 22480 MW by 2031. New Delhi: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh informedth Rajya Sabha that to boost...
income, investments, insurance and institutional credit to drive financial inclusion:PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi “When income grows, investment becomes possible. Insurance coverage enables greater risk-taking ability and investments. Institutional credit gives wings for expansion. And We have worked on each of these pillars. When all these factors...
Paytm and Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship to develop fintech professionals
The selected individuals will undertake a six-month program, designed by Paytm, in consultation with the DGT. It will equip the trainees with fundamentals and knowledge of the latest Fintech IoT products and financial services. The trainees will also undergo...
Startups drive to electrify fossil-fuel cars
At the lower end, startups like France's Transition-One have developed no-frills kits designed to electrify mass-market models like the Fiat 500 and Renault Clio in a few hours for about 8,000 euros. They are betting they can provide drivers with a cheaper and greener...
Ransomware top threat for Indians in 2021, crypto scams surge
"Attackers' methods are becoming more sophisticated. Cybercriminals are using techniques that make them harder to spot and carrying out more personalised cyber attacks. They are also adding new spins on tried and tested techniques, especially in social engineering...