MeitY Outlines How to Report Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to curb the dissemination of…
Why Does Sports Broadcasting Act Not Include OTT Platforms?
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) recently re-uploaded the Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007,…
India Directs X to Curb AI-Generated Sexual Content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in a letter dated January 2, 2026, directed X (formerly Twitter) to…
xAI Launches Grok Enterprise and Business Plans
MediaNama’s Take: xAI is trying to rebrand Grok from an unpredictable social chatbot into a credible enterprise tool. With the…
Whatfix Crosses Rs 500 Cr Revenue, Narrows FY25 Loss
Software as a service (SaaS) startup Whatfix crossed the Rs 500-crore revenue mark in the fiscal year ended March 31,…
Grok Creates Sexual Images of Women on User Requests on X
MediaNama’s Take: The recent misuse of Grok on X exposes a persistent blind spot in how platforms deploy generative AI…
Juspay to Apply for RBI Cross-Border PA Licence
Payments technology company Juspay is set to apply for the payment aggregator–cross border (PA-CB) licence with the Reserve Bank of…
UP’s Yaksh App Adds AI to Beat Policing, Raises Privacy Risks
MediaNama’s Take: Predictive policing and the expanding use of mass surveillance tools by Indian law enforcement raise serious privacy concerns. These…
China’s AI Chatbot Rules Risk Violating Data Privacy
Medianama Take: The Cyberspace Administration of China’s draft rules on human-like interactive AI services place AI providers in a fundamental…
Medianama’s year in review for 2025
The Indian technology policy space started off with a bang in 2025 with the government releasing the draft Digital Data…