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I&B Ministry issues notice to Telegram to remove pirated content under IT
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The sources informed that the action follows complaints received from OTT platforms, including JioCinema, Amazon Prime Video and others, alleging large-scale piracy of copyrighted content on Telegram.
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MeitY writes to X over "misuse of Grok AI" for obscene content, seeks acti
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has written a to X (formerly Twitter) over "failure to observe statutory due diligence obligations" under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and other relevant laws and sought an Action Taken Report towards immediate complia
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Delhi commercial court grants ex-parte injunction against digital imperson
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The order was passed by District Judge (Commercial) Harish Kumar while deciding an interim application filed in a commercial suit against YouTube LLC and other intermediaries, along with unidentified "John Doe" defendants.
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Ankita Bhandari Case: FIR registered against Ex-MLA, one other
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the police, an FIR has been registered under Section 67 of the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008, and Sections 308(7), 351(2), 352, and 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, against the two accused.
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Centre notifies amendments to IT Rules, 2021 to enhance transparency, acco
Updated : 7 months ago IST
These amendments strengthen the framework of due diligence obligations of intermediaries under the Information Technology Act, 2000 ("IT Act"). Specifically, the amendments to Rule 3(1)(d) introduce additional safeguards to ensure that removal of unlawful content by intermediaries is carr
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Government blocks 25 OTT platforms for publishing obscene, vulgar and porn
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The platforms in question, which include Ullu, ALTT, Big Shots App, NeonX VIP, and Desiflix among others, were found to be disseminating content that violated several provisions of Indian law, including Section 67 and 67A of the Information Technology Act, Section 292 of the Indian Penal
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Delhi: LG accords sanction to prosecute two police officials in embezzleme
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The policemen -- a head constable and a constable -- were booked by Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing in 2018 for committing embezzlement, forgery, among other offences under various provisions of the IPC and the Information Technology Act, the statement said.
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CBI arrests Nigerian national in email fraud case
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The CBI said in a statement that initially the agency registered the case in January 2012 under sections 419, 420 read with 511 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sections 66A (b) & (c) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 against unknown persons.
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NCW concludes final review consultation on cyber laws for women
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The deliberations focused on strengthening legal frameworks, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act), Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), the POSH Act, and the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibiti
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CBI conducts searches in Delhi-NCR in cyber fraud case involving financial
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
CBI registered the said case under Sections 403 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000, based on a written complaint received from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 19.39-cr of various entities in instant loan a
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday has attached properties worth Rs 19.39 crore in the form of bank balances and fixed deposits belonging to various entities connected with instant loan apps cases.
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Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's email ID hacked: Police
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Marine Drive Police registered a case against an unknown person under the various sections of the Indian Penal Code and Information Technology Act (IT Act).
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