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China Halts Meta's Manus AI Acquisition, Launches Probe

China's Commerce Ministry has initiated a formal review of Meta's planned takeover of AI startup Manus, citing tech export controls and data security concerns. This move signals escalating regulatory scrutiny on cross-border tech deals. Read more for the

Delhi extends deadline for school fee regulation panels

Delhi High Court grants schools more time to set up fee committees and submit hike proposals. The court refuses to stay the new fee regulation law, seeks response from DoE and LG. Next hearing on March 12.

Bengaluru Experts Call for Holistic AI Regulation

Experts from Bengaluru's tech hub advocate for comprehensive, multi-stakeholder regulation of Generative AI, addressing bias, misinformation, and ethical risks. Read their crucial recommendations.

H-1B Visa Rules Push Tech Jobs to India

Tighter US H-1B visa rules led Meta, Google, Amazon & others to add 32,000+ jobs in India instead of America. Experts call it a policy failure. Read the full analysis.

Italy's AGCM Orders Meta to Suspend WhatsApp AI Terms

Italy's antitrust watchdog orders Meta to suspend WhatsApp contract terms that could block rival AI chatbots. Meta calls the decision 'flawed' and vows to appeal. Read more on the EU's Big Tech crackdown.

Delhi Schools Get Jan 10 Deadline for Fee Panels

Delhi's Directorate of Education mandates all private schools to set up School Level Fee Regulation Committees by January 10, 2026. This historic move under a new law gives parents a direct say in fee hikes.

Govt's 26% Ad Rate Hike: Enough to Save Print Media?

As AI and Big Tech dominate India's ₹1.55 trillion ad market, the government's 26% print ad rate hike is seen as inadequate. We explore the structural crisis facing legacy news and the need for bold policy intervention.

EU fines Elon Musk's X €120 million under new law

The European Union imposes its first-ever Digital Services Act fine of €120 million on X for deceptive blue checks and lack of transparency. Elon Musk calls it 'insane'. Read the full story.

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