Government releases draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has unveiled the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 to facilitate the implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act).

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BIF backs government’s broadband speed boost by 400%

The Broadband India Forum (BIF) highly praised the Government of India for increasing the minimum speed for defining broadband from 512Kbps to 2Mbps, a four-fold improvement. This is an important move for consumers and will likely lead to an increase in per capita data consumption and better service. Continue reading “BIF backs government’s broadband speed boost by 400%”

Indian Government to ban 138 betting and 94 loan apps with Chinese Ties

The government is taking action to ban and block 138 betting apps and 94 loan lending apps with ties to China on an “urgent” and “emergency” basis, according to a News18 report. Continue reading “Indian Government to ban 138 betting and 94 loan apps with Chinese Ties”