PwC: Data Embassies Can Make India a Global Digital Hub
A new PwC report outlines how India can become a global digital infrastructure leader by establishing data embassies and sovereign data cities. Discover the strategic roadmap.
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AI for DPDPA Compliance Grows, Citizen Tools Lag
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.
CEA Hits Out at GDP Critics, Defends Q2 Growth of 8.2%
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran defends India's robust GDP data, questions critics' asymmetry, and argues the informal sector is overestimated. Read his full rebuttal.
HCLSoftware buys AI startup Wobby for $5.2 million
HCLSoftware acquires AI data analyst startup Wobby for $5.2M to integrate Agentic AI into its Actian platform, enabling natural language data queries. Read the full story.
New GDP, CPI, IIP Data Series from Feb 2025
India's government will launch revised GDP, retail inflation, and industrial output data series starting February 2025. A key workshop on the base revision is scheduled for Tuesday.
Jamshedpur Voters: Verify 2003 SIR Data by Dec 25
East Singhbhum DC urges voters in three constituencies to verify names against 2003 SIR data. Submit details to BLOs by Dec 25 via website or toll-free numbers. Ensure your vote counts!
India to Reset Key Economic Indicators in 2026
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.
Second Arrest in Indian Navy Data Leak Case by Malpe Police
Malpe police make a second arrest in the Indian Navy data leak case. Get the latest details on the investigation and the charges under the IT Act.
Govt's Data Exclusivity Push May Hit Cheap Generic Drugs
The Indian government is considering data exclusivity for pharma, a move that could delay cheap generic drugs, impact India's global edge, and affect medicine access. Read the full analysis.
Infosys McCamish Settles US Data Breach Lawsuits for $17.5M
A US court approves a $17.5 million settlement by Infosys McCamish to resolve class action lawsuits over a 2023 cybersecurity incident. Read the full details of the case and its implications.
Google Files Lawsuit Against SerpApi for Data Scraping
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 Sued Over Cybersecurity Breach
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.
AI Data Centre Boom: Echoes of 1990s Telecom Bubble
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.
Texas Sues TV Makers Over Illegal Data Collection
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.
Jio's New ₹3,099 Annual Plan Offers Unlimited 5G Data
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.
Pornhub Premium Data Stolen in Mixpanel Breach, Hackers Demand Ransom
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.
TCS Standardizes Security After JLR Cyberattack
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.
AI Giants Woo India with Freebies for Data & Users
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.
Govt: No Aadhaar Data Breach, 134 Cr Users Secure
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 Exports Jump 19.37%, Trade Gap Narrows
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.
Bengal Electoral Roll Revision: Key Facts and Deadlines
West Bengal's intensive electoral roll revision nears a key phase. Over 30 lakh voters may need hearings, while 54.6 lakh names face deletion. Know the important dates and documents required.
Andhra Pradesh Refuses to Disclose Google Data Centre MoU
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.
Bengal SIR: 30 Lakh Voters Need Hearings to Stay on Rolls
West Bengal's electoral roll revision nears completion. Nearly 30 lakh 'unmapped' voters must attend hearings, while 54.6 lakh names face deletion. Final rolls to be published on Feb 14.
Stolen Data Fuels Deepfake Fraud, Warn Ahmedabad Experts
Experts at an Ahmedabad event reveal how cheap stolen personal data powers AI deepfakes for fraud. Learn how the new DPDP Act 2023 aims to protect you and the massive fines for non-compliance.
18 Lakh Indian Students Abroad: MEA Data Reveals New Trends
MEA data reveals over 18 lakh Indian students abroad in 2025. Canada leads in higher education, while Gulf nations dominate school enrolments. Explore the shifting trends and key destinations.
Crimes Against SC/ST Fall 28% in Rajasthan
Official data reveals a significant 28.23% decline in atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Tribes in Rajasthan over two years. Explore the details and implications of this positive trend.
Uttarakhand Begins Verification of 2003 Voter Rolls
Uttarakhand's election department initiates a crucial pre-revision exercise to verify voters from the 2003 electoral rolls, aiming to ensure accuracy and integrity ahead of potential updates.
Google's 2027 Plan: AI Data Centers in Space
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces Project Sunbather to launch experimental AI data centers into orbit by 2027, aiming to harness solar power and reduce Earth's environmental strain. Read the full story.
ASI stops new deity portrait at Bhojshala, triggers protest
Tensions flared at Mhow's Bhojshala as ASI officials barred a new portrait of Waghdevi, citing a 2003 order. Devotees protested, leading to police intervention. Read the full story.
IMF 'C' Rating Questions India's GDP Data Quality
The IMF's 'C' rating highlights long-standing issues with India's GDP data, including an outdated base year and deflator problems, casting doubt on the impressive 8.2% Q2 growth figure. Experts call for urgent statistical reforms.
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