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Semicon 2.0 Notified: ₹1.27 Lakh Crore Scheme Expands India’s Semiconductor Ambitions

By Uniquetimesorg August 31, 2026 0

The Central government has formally notified Semicon 2.0, a ₹1,27,500-crore programme aimed at building a broader semiconductor ecosystem in India. The initiative goes beyond chip fabrication to support chip design and intellectual property, advanced packaging, equipment, materials, research and development, and talent development. The scheme follows the Union Cabinet’s Continue Reading

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Govt Tightens Online Gaming Rules, Empowers Banks to Block Transactions

By Uniquetimesorg April 23, 2026 0

The Central government has introduced the Online Gaming Rules, 2026, directing banks and financial intermediaries to halt transactions linked to certain online games when instructed by regulators. The framework, overseen by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), introduces mandatory “user safety features” such as age verification, time limits, Continue Reading

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India Tightens AI Content Rules with Labels and Faster Takedowns

By Uniquetimesorg February 10, 2026 0

India’s government has expanded its internet regulations to explicitly cover AI-generated and deepfake content, defining it as “synthetically generated information.” The new rules, effective February 20, 2026, require online platforms to prominently label AI-created audio, visual, and audio-visual content, embed permanent metadata, and maintain technical provenance to Continue Reading

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India Blocks 87 Illegal Loan Apps Over Harassment, Fraud and Data Misuse

By Uniquetimesorg December 3, 2025 0

The Indian government has blocked 87 illegal loan apps following a surge in public complaints about harassment, fraud, and the misuse of personal data. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) invoked its powers under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, to remove these non-compliant apps from public access. The decision was […]Continue Reading

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Centre Notifies India’s First Personal Data Protection Rules

By Uniquetimesorg November 14, 2025 0

The government has officially notified the rules for the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, India’s first dedicated law governing the processing of personal data. Passed in August 2023, the Act’s newly released rules closely follow the earlier draft with no major changes, according to MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan. While some provisions take effect immediately, Continue Reading