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TikTok Under Investigation for Potential Data Law Violation

TikTok is under investigation by South Korea's KCC for potential violations of personal data protection law. The issue centers on TikTok's alleged automatic ad targeting without explicit user consent.

Oct 7, 2024

Benefits of exercise, diet akin to psychological treatment for depression

A cholesterol regulator can help treat depression, anxiety: Scientists

Scientists on Friday revealed that a cholesterol regulator can become a surprising player in mental health research, helping treat depression and anxiety.

Oct 4, 2024

Middle East Conflict Triggers Rs 10 Lakh Crore Investor Loss

The escalating conflict in the Middle East has dealt a significant financial blow to investors, with a staggering Rs 10 lakh crore loss recorded on October 3, 2024. India's equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, plummeted, with the former falling by 1,769 points, or 2.10 per cent, to 82,497, and the latter dropping 546 points, or 2.12 per cent, to 25,250.

Oct 3, 2024

SEBI announces new measures to curb F&O trading, strengthen equity markets

SEBI Introduces New Measures to Reinforce Equity Markets

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a series of new measures for the futures and options (F&O) segment. This decision is a response to a concerning trend where nine out of ten participants have consistently lost money over the past three years.

Oct 2, 2024

Telegram pledges to adopt a zero-tolerance policy

Telegram, the globally recognized messaging platform, has pledged to adopt a zero-tolerance policy. This decision was announced by South Korea's media regulator, the Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC), on September 30, 2024.

Sep 30, 2024

Chinese stainless steel plates face anti-dumping probe

Anti-Dumping Probe Launched Against Chinese Stainless Steel Plates

South Korea plans to launch an antidumping investigation into stainless steel plates imported from China after a local company claimed that cheap imports have damaged the domestic market, the industry ministry said on Thursday.

Sep 26, 2024

DGCA, IndiGo conduct validation flight of new navigation tech at Kathmandu airport

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday said it has successfully conducted a validation flight of the Required Navigation Performance with Authorisation Required (RNP AR) procedure at the Kathmandu airport which involved an IndiGo aircraft.

Sep 4, 2024

Spam calls: Telcos ban 50 entities, disconnect 2.75 lakh mobile numbers and services

In a bid to curb spam calls and messages, telecom service providers have blocked over 50 entities and disconnected more than 2.75 lakh mobile numbers and telecom resources.

Sep 3, 2024

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

TRAI Extends Deadline to Oct 1 for Whitelisting URLs, APKs, and OTT Links to curb misuse of social media

TRAI has extended the deadline for whitelisting URLs, APKs, and OTT links to curb misuse of messaging services. The new deadline is October 1, providing relief to Indian mobile users, especially for banking and app services.

Aug 31, 2024

Uber fined $324 million over data transfer breach of European cab drivers

Uber fined $324 million by Dutch DPA over data transfer breach of European cab drivers

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) on Monday imposed a hefty fine of 290 million euros ($324 million) on ride-hailing platform Uber over data transfer breach of European taxi drivers.

Aug 27, 2024

TRAI directs access service providers to curb misuse of messaging services from Sep 1

The Centre on Tuesday mandated access service providers to take concrete measures to curb misuse of messaging services, effective from September 1.

Aug 20, 2024

India begins Phase 3 clinical trial with 1st indigenous dengue vaccine

India develops own dengue vaccine, enters Phase 3 Trials

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec announced the commencement of the first-ever Phase 3 clinical trial for developing a dengue vaccine in India.

Aug 14, 2024

SEBI chief rebuts Hindenburg charges, calls it 'character assassination attempt'

Hindenburg row: Congress to launch nation-wide stir on Aug 22, demanding JPC probe

While Hindenburg Research's 'big' revelations turned out to be a damp squib, the Congress is not in a mood to relent and is set to corner the Modi government over US-based agency's 'findings', in relation to Security and Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) chief.

Aug 13, 2024

Hindenburg report fizzles out, investors' trust remains in stock markets

Hindenburg Allegations Against SEBI Chief: Market Resilience and Investor Trust Prevail

The Indian stock market demonstrated remarkable resilience against allegations made by Hindenburg Research against the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson, Madhabi Puri Buch, and her husband, Dhaval Buch. Despite the negative report, the domestic stock markets remained largely unaffected.

Aug 12, 2024

India's Manufacturing Sector Attracts $165bn FDI

Monday's sharp correction makes markets move uncertain

The correction which had set in on Friday of the previous week (2nd August) continued and we saw a sharp sell-off on Monday. Probably this was a fall which post-covid market participants had never seen before. One must ignore of course the fall witnessed on June 4 when results were declared for the general elections which were lower than what the exit polls had said. This saw a sharp reaction from the markets in India and also globally.

Aug 11, 2024

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