The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
A massive Instagram data breach has exposed sensitive info of 17.5 million users. Learn about the risks, Meta's response, and crucial steps to protect your account now.
Vehicle owners in Telangana can now skip RTA office visits for new car and bike registration. Authorised dealers will handle the entire process online. Find out how this new system works.
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority has digitized 21 key services, including registration & RC transfers, via the VAHAN portal, slashing daily office visits from 300 to just 30. Learn how this e-governance move boosts ease of doing business.
Hospitality leaders in Indore warn new data protection rules will impact operations & trust. Learn how hotels are preparing for compliance and governance changes.
Uttar Pradesh's data centre policy, launched in 2021, has exceeded its initial target. The state is now scaling up to 900 MW capacity, attracting massive investments and becoming a key digital hub. Discover how UP is powering India's data economy.
India's data centre industry is set for a 20% investment surge in 2026, driven by AI demand and sovereign cloud needs. Capacity could hit 2GW, with billions pledged by global and local giants.
NHAI eliminates mandatory Know Your Vehicle (KYV) for FASTag activation from Feb 1, 2026, aiming to reduce delays. New VAHAN-based validation to simplify process for users.
India's EV penetration in 2-wheelers & cars lost momentum in 2025 after GST cuts on ICE vehicles. However, overall EV sales grew 16% to 22.7 lakh units. Read the full analysis.
India's auto sector achieved historic sales in 2025, with two-wheeler registrations crossing 20 million and passenger vehicles hitting 4.38 million units. GST cuts and strong SUV demand fueled the growth. Read the full analysis.
CapitaLand Investment raises S$150M for its India Data Centre Fund, acquiring stakes in three major projects. India's data centre capacity is set to double by 2027. Read more.
IGNOU introduces a new MSc in Data Science & Analytics via ODL mode. Check eligibility, Rs 13,000 per semester fee, application steps, and the unique exit option for a PG Diploma.
India's new Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 empower patients but leave hospitals navigating ambiguities on consent, data deletion, and retention. Explore the impact.
Rajasthan transport department cracks down on vehicle number allotment scam. RTOs directed to file criminal cases and submit detailed probe reports by year-end. Full story inside.
India's new data protection law fuels AI tools for companies, but a critical innovation gap leaves citizens struggling to understand their privacy rights. Discover why empowering users is key to enforcement.
India's key macroeconomic data, including inflation, GDP, and industrial production, will get a base-year reset in 2026. New CPI series launches Feb 12, GDP on Feb 27, and IIP on May 28. Read for details.
Despite a Madras HC-backed circular, Karur RTO insists on manual vehicle inspections, demanding bribes up to Rs 2000. Dealers allege systemic corruption undermining digital reforms.
Jaipur RTO cracks down on a vintage vehicle number scam. Over 2000 owners face scrutiny, documents under verification from Dec 24-26. Read details and consequences.
Google sues Texas-based SerpApi for allegedly bypassing security to scrape & resell copyrighted search data. Lawsuit seeks permanent ban & damages. Read the full story.
Princeton University faces consolidated lawsuits after a data breach. The incident, part of a wider Ivy League security crisis, raises major concerns about digital protection in higher education. Learn the details.
McKinsey forecasts $5.2 trillion in AI infrastructure spending, but weak demand and risky finance models spark fears of a dotcom-style bust. Read the full analysis.
Buying a used car? Avoid legal and financial risks. Learn 5 simple ways to check if the vehicle is under an unpaid loan before you finalize the deal. Essential guide for smart buyers.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues 5 TV giants for spying via ACR tech, risking user privacy. Learn about the lawsuit, penalties sought, and data security concerns.
Reliance Jio introduces a new long-term prepaid plan at ₹3,099 with 365-day validity, unlimited 5G data, and calling. Get all details on benefits and competition here.
Hacking group ShinyHunters claims to have stolen 94GB of Pornhub premium user data. They threaten to publish it unless a Bitcoin ransom is paid. Pornhub confirms a third-party analytics breach.
Following a costly cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Consultancy Services is piloting new security protocols for top clients to prevent future breaches and limit financial damage. Learn about the response and risks.
OpenAI and Google are competing for India's vast user base and training data, leveraging the country's massive smartphone market and ultra-cheap mobile data rates. Discover the strategic play.
The Indian government confirms no security breach in the Aadhaar database, safeguarding data of 134 crore users with multi-layered encryption and ISO certifications. Read details.
India's merchandise exports hit a six-month high in November 2025, rising 19.37%. Imports fell, shrinking the trade deficit to a five-month low. Read the full analysis.
The Andhra Pradesh government has declined to make public the MoU with Google for its $15 billion AI data centre in Visakhapatnam. Explore the details and implications.