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Centre’s IT rules amendment unconstitutional, Bombay HC strikes down fact checking unit

According to Dish TV, levying entertainment tax on the service tax would be constitutionally impermissible.

Justice AS Chandurkar said the Information Technology Amendment Rules, 2023, which empowers the Centre to set up fact-check units (FCUs) for identifying fake news online, violates Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution.

‘Meta, YouTube and TikTok engaged in vast surveillance’, says FTC

Most of the companies collected users' age, gender, and the language they spoke. Many platforms also obtained information on education, income, and marital status.

The report states that the sites, which mostly offer free services, profited from the data by using it for advertising that targets specific users based on demographics.

Breaking: BL Agro Group signs MoU with DeLaval Sweden, will invest Rs 1500 crore for dairy business

Richa Khandelwal and Ashish Khandelwal of BL Agro with Chirag Paswan,Minister of Food Processing Industries at World Food India, 2024.

The partnership will strengthen India’s position in the global dairy industry while significantly contributing to the country’s sustainability goals.

Miscreants hack Supreme Court’s official YouTube channel

The program will roll-out starting with Flipkart and Myntra.

This hacking incident comes at a time when senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing West Bengal government requested to halt live proceedings of the RG Kar medical college rape and murder case.

Breaking: Major IPTV piracy ring busted following Disney Star complaint

Star India's standalone net profit was Rs 1,465 crore in FY 23

The complaint states that the rogue operator charged Rs 5,750 for the box and Rs 2,300 for access to the application.

AVGC sector applauds govt nod for NCoE, projects $26 billion growth by 2030

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), representing industry bodies, will collaborate with the government in setting up the proposed Institute of Immersive Creators (IIIC).

This initiative aims to position India as a content hub, providing state-of-the-art content to enhance India’s global soft power and draw foreign investments into the media and entertainment sector.

Mondelez’s Indonesia marketing head joins Tata consumer products

Chandratrey has been replaced by Lucas Levy, former marketing head for Dove Hair in Southeast Asia at Unilever.

Chandratrey was associated with Mondelez International since more than 11 years. He worked closely on products such as Cadbury and Oreo.

Google wins court case against $1.66 billion EU antitrust fine

The EU's General Court said it was throwing out the 2019 penalty imposed by the European Commission

Regulators had alleged that Google — as a dominant online ad broker — illegally prevented rivals such as Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp. from placing ads on third-party websites.

EXCLUSIVE: Now ONDC to boost Real Money Gaming industry

ONDC was launched in 2021 by the Modi government to democratise the e-commerce sector in the country

The unicorns that have signed Letter of Intent (LoI) to partner with ONDC include likes of Zerodha, EaseMyTrip, Pristyn Care, Cars24, Physics Wallah, PolicyBazaar, OfBusiness, Livspace and GlobalBees.