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Hyderabad, Apr 9 (PTI) Director of Census Operations in Telangana, Bharati Hollikeri, on Thursday said Census 2027 would be held in digital mode in contrast to the paper-based exercise conducted until 2011. The first phase of the exercise, involving house listing and housing census, would be conducted from May 11 to June 9, while the second phase would be taken up in February 2027, she said. As many as 88,000 personnel, including enumerators and supervisors, would be involved in the census in ...Read More >
Mumbai: The enforcement of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025 marks a defining shift in India's cybersecurity landscape, positioning data protection and governance as critical business imperatives rather than compliance formalities. Ahead of the CyberSec India Conference 2026, industry leaders highlighted that as organizations adapt to a more stringent regulatory environment, there is an increasing focus on measurable accountability, board-level oversight, and resilience aga ...Read More >
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday (April 4, 2026) alleged that the Modi government is putting the security of every Indian at risk by attempting to "cover up its own failures" and concealing the reality of foreign surveillance through Chinese cameras installed at vital locations. "This is a deliberate conspiracy to keep India in the dark," he said in a post in Hindi on Facebook. As Rahul Gandhi eyes Dalit consolidation through Kanshi Ram in U.P., BSP gets unsettled, political slugfest i ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3: Over 200+ HR professionals, CXOs, and business leaders gathered on March 28 for the SRIF HR Summit 2026 at Vijay Patil School of Management, Nerul, Navi Mumbai -- a full-day forum on the future of hiring, workforce strategy, and the governance of artificial intelligence in HR. Also Read | Kerala Lottery Result Today 3 PM Live: Suvarna Keralam SK-47 Lottery Result of April 3, 2026, Watch Lucky Draw Winner List. The SRIF-HR-SUMMIT-2026 was organised by the ...Read More >
PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3: Over 200+ HR professionals, CXOs, and business leaders gathered on March 28 for the SRIF HR Summit 2026 at Vijay Patil School of Management, Nerul, Navi Mumbai -- a full-day forum on the future of hiring, workforce strategy, and the governance of artificial intelligence in HR. The SRIF-HR-SUMMIT-2026 was organised by the SRF Staffing and Recruitment Industry Federation (SRIF), the summit was powered by Vijay Patil School of Management and supported by ...Read More >
Bangalore : Squad As a Service, S.L. (SqaaS), an AI company backed by ixigo, today announced the launch of ShellBot, a managed, secure AI agent hosting platform designed to make autonomous AI accessible to individuals, freelancers, SMEs, and enterprises worldwide. Built on OpenClaw - one of the fastest-growing open-source AI agent frameworks - ShellBot enables users to deploy their own private, cloud-hosted AI agent that works 24/7, handling tasks such as emails, scheduling, research, coding, an ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 3: Delhi Police has registered an FIR against several social media users including @khurpench, @gemsofbabus for allegedly tampering with and circulating confidential documents linked to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), officials confirmed on Thursday. The case, which raises serious concerns about data privacy and online misinformation, has prompted authorities to seek detailed user information from X. According to police sources, the complaint was filed ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 2: Digital lending apps have made borrowing quicker and more convenient than before. However, comparing options before choosing a Personal Loan app is important to avoid high charges or inflexible repayment terms. Selecting a loan app without reviewing key features can lead to unexpected costs or poor customer support. This guide outlines key features to help you assess your options effectively, enabling you to choose a more secure and cost-effective borrowing option. A ...Read More >
VMPL New Delhi [India], April 2: Digital lending apps have made borrowing quicker and more convenient than before. However, comparing options before choosing a Personal Loan app is important to avoid high charges or inflexible repayment terms. Selecting a loan app without reviewing key features can lead to unexpected costs or poor customer support. This guide outlines key features to help you assess your options effectively, enabling you to choose a more secure and cost-effective borrowing opti ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a major move to fortify national security and data privacy, the Delhi government has officially commenced a phased operation to rip out and replace 1.4 lakh Chinese-origin CCTV cameras. Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh announced on Wednesday that the city will transition to "secure and trusted" surveillance systems to eliminate potential espionage risks. The overhaul focuses on cameras installed during the first phase of Delhi's surveillance expansion. Of ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): India's AI strategy is based on the Prime Minister's vision to democratise the use of technology. It aims to address India-centric challenges and create economic and employment opportunities for all Indians, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Electronics & IT. The Government approved the IndiaAI Mission on March 7 2024. The Mission is built on seven pillars focused on compute access, foundational models, datasets, talent development, startups ...Read More >
Perfios.ai, a B2B SaaS TechFin company serving financial institutions globally, today announced the launch of the Perfios DPDP Suite, a unified platform designed to help enterprises operationalize consent and comply with India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023. The DPDP Suite brings together data discovery, consent governance, data principal rights management, and compliance reporting into a single, integrated platform. Purpose-built for India's regulatory environment, it enab ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 31: A comprehensive new study by ComplyZero Research has revealed that 95.9% of Indian websites collect user data through tracking technologies without obtaining proper cookie consent, potentially violating the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023. Also Read | Nagaland State Lottery Sambad Result Today 8 PM Live: Dear Destiny Tuesday Lottery Result of March 31, 2026 Declared Online, Watch Lucky Draw Winners List. The report, titled "The State of ...Read More >
VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 31: A comprehensive new study by ComplyZero Research has revealed that 95.9% of Indian websites collect user data through tracking technologies without obtaining proper cookie consent, potentially violating the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023. The report, titled "The State of Cookie Compliance in India, 2026," analysed more than 6,000 websites across 24 industry sectors and evaluated over 84,000 tracking cookies to assess India's prepa ...Read More >
New Delhi, March 30: Registrar General of India and Census Commissioner has assured that all individual data collected during the upcoming 2027 Census will remain strictly confidential and cannot be used as evidence or to claim benefits under any government scheme. Addressing a press conference on Monday ahead of the first phase of the country's 16th Census, Registrar General Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan said the exercise is set to begin in April in select states. Emphasising data privacy, he said ...Read More >
New Delhi, March 30, 2026 - Coinciding with the World Backup Day 2026, Synology has introduced the latest version of its ActiveProtect Manager, APM 1.2 in India, alongside its ActiveProtect appliance. The new version of APM is designed to simply enterprise data protection as it unifies backup, recovery, and ransomware protection into a single platform; helping organizations reduce operational complexity while maintaining consistent protection standards. "Data protection today is no longer limi ...Read More >
A petition has been filed in the Kerala high court claiming that the chief minister's office (CMO) accessed personal information of government employees, including their mobile numbers and e-mail IDs, from the official e-governance portal for a bulk messaging campaign to highlight the achievements of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government. The plea has been filed by an official of the department of general administration of the state government along with an associate professor of KTM Colle ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, titled "Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha", in the Lok Sabha, aiming to strengthen policyholder protection, deepen insurance penetration and accelerate the growth of the insurance sector in the country. The Bill seeks to amend key legislations, including the Insurance Act, 1938, the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956, and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Aut ...Read More >
MUMBAI: India is witnessing a sharp increase in companies purchasing cyber insurance and expanding cover sizes, as boards and management reassess digital risks following high-profile global outages, like the one involving Jaguar Land Rover, and tighter data protection rules. The time taken to put a cyber insurance cover in place has shrunk dramatically to just a few days from six to seven months earlier, as companies move quickly to hedge against operational disruption, regulatory fines and pot ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched the Scheme for Innovation and Technology Association with Aadhaar (SITAA) to foster innovation and collaboration in the digital identity domain. The initiative aims to strengthen India's ID Tech ecosystem by enabling startups, academia, and industry to work closely with UIDAI. Through SITAA, UIDAI seeks to drive innovation, promote indigenisation, and co-develop advanced and future-ready identi ...Read More >
Shillong: Meghalaya has been recognised as the best performing state in the verification of 'Adult Aadhaar Enrolment' at the national level by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).Commissioner & secretary and state Aadhaar nodal officer Joram Beda made the announcement on Tuesday.The award was formally received on behalf of the state by Shai Kupar War, Aadhaar nodal officer, General Administration Department (B), during the Aadhaar Samvaad event held to mark the inaugural Aadhaar ...Read More >
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra addressed the Global Fintech Fest 2025, urging India's nearly 10,000 fintech entities to responsibly innovate, serve the underserved, and embed data protection to help India become a developed nation by 2047. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Sanjay Malhotra, urged fintechs to leverage India's digital public infrastructure to serve the underserved, innovate responsibly, and shape global digital finance. In his address at the Global Fintech Fest 2025 in Mumbai on ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 8 (PTI) Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday exhorted the fledgling fintech ecosystem to focus on the underserved sections of the society to deepen financial inclusion. Speaking at the annual Global Fintech Fest here, Malhotra accepted that serving the "privileged" will be a lucrative business, but urged the smaller companies to focus on the underserved. "Build for inclusion. While there may be higher profits to be made by deepening access to the haves and the privile ...Read More >
Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday asked fintech firms to design products that are easy to use and accessible to all to help India achieve financial inclusion and become a developed nation by 2047. Addressing the Global Fintech Fest 2025 here, Malhotra also flagged the issue of growing digital frauds and made a strong case for making efforts to curb the menace. Quoting Apple founder Steve Jobs, Malhotra said, "Get closer than ever to your customers, so close that you tel ...Read More >
Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said there is no proposal to levy any charge on UPI transactions. The governor also said the central bank is examining a proposal to allow lenders to remotely lock mobile phones bought on credit in case of default in EMI payments. While responding to a question whether there is a proposal to levy charges on UPI transactions, which have gone up significantly, Malhotra said there was no proposal. "Is there going to be charges on UPI? Wel ...Read More >
Acronis hosted the Acronis TRU Security Day, a partner-focused event that brought together managed service providers (MSPs), industry experts, and technology leaders to explore the future of cybersecurity and business growth. The event was held at the Novotel Mumbai International Airport and witnessed strong participation from across the region, underlining Acronis' commitment to strengthening cyber resilience for MSPs in India. The one-day event provided partners with practical insights to sha ...Read More >
NEW DELHI : Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) to accelerate the development of India's sovereign cloud ecosystem. As India doubles down on self-reliant and secure digital infrastructure, this collaboration aims to deliver scalable, and AI-enabled cloud platforms that align with India's data localiza ...Read More >
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) major Zoho Corporation has launched Zia LLM, its proprietary large language model (LLM) tailored for enterprise use. Zia LLM comes in three model sizes, 1.3 billion, 2.6 billion, and 7 billion parameters, designed to deliver contextual, domain-specific intelligence while ensuring data privacy. The model is built using Nvidia's H100s. "We have been investing on contextual AI model for the past 12 years. We are announcing our model as we are working on full AI stack ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 17 (ANI): Chennai-headquartered global technology company Zoho Corporation on Thursday announced a series of AI offerings, having wide-ranging use cases for businesses and enterprises. In a statement, the Chennai-based company announced the successful launch of its own large language model, Zia LLM, which was built completely in-house by leveraging NVIDIA AI-accelerated computing platform. Trained with Zoho product use cases in mind--ranging from structured d ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 17 (ANI): Chennai-headquartered global technology company Zoho Corporation on Thursday announced a series of AI offerings, having wide-ranging use cases for businesses and enterprises. In a statement, the Chennai-based company announced the successful launch of its own large language model, Zia LLM, which was built completely in-house by leveraging NVIDIA's AI-accelerated computing platform. Also Read | Nashik Road Accident: 7 Killed, 2 Injured After Car Coll ...Read More >
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