Government Seeks Meta’s Explanation on WhatsApp Usernames WhatsApp plans to launch usernames this year, letting users chat securely without sharing their personal phone numbers with others. New Delhi — India’s government on Wednesday moved quickly to halt the full rollout of WhatsApp’s new username feature, issuing a formal notice to Meta and ordering the company […]
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India hosts AI Impact Summit, global leaders attend Macron and Lula expected at summit shaping global AI governance and international collaboration efforts Delhi’s buzzing this week, and not just from the usual traffic jams. India’s thrown open the doors to the AI Impact Summit—a massive five-day extravaganza on artificial intelligence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Sanchar Saathi app: essential guide for every user. All new or imported phones after 90 days must come pre-installed with the Sanchar Saathi app. New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a directive requiring all new mobile phones manufactured in India or imported into the country to come pre-installed with the Sanchar Saathi
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Elon Musk defended H-1B visa fee hike system The recent announcement of a steep increase in the H-1B visa fee has sparked global debate, particularly in India and the U.S. tech sector. On September 19, 2025, the U.S. administration unveiled a policy that raises the cost of a new H-1B visa application to an unprecedented
Meta, Microsoft order H-1B holders back to US Meta, Microsoft Urge H-1B Workers to Stay in US Amid Trump Crackdown In a move that sent shockwaves through the tech industry, major companies including Meta and Microsoft issued urgent advisories to their employees on H-1B visas, urging them not to leave the United States following President
Trump hikes H1-B visa fee, Indian tech workers hit The Trump administration defended the \$100,000 H1-B visa fee hike, saying it ensures only genuinely “highly skilled” professionals enter the U.S. The move aims to protect American jobs by preventing foreign workers from replacing domestic employees. Trump Hikes H1-B Visa Fee to \$100,000, Indian Tech Workers
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Google Cuts 200 Contractors From Key AI Projects The layoffs arrive as Google aggressively ramps up its AI investments to stay competitive with rivals like OpenAI and Microsoft, highlighting the company’s shifting priorities while sparking concern about job security for contractors amid rapid technological advancements. Google Lays Off 200 Contractors Working on AI Projects, Raising
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Google fined \$3.5B by EU in ad-tech case Regulators argued the tech giant abused its dominance in digital advertising, marking a significant step in Europe’s competition enforcement efforts. Google Slapped With €2.95 Billion Fine by EU in Landmark Ad-Tech Antitrust Case The European Commission, the EU’s top antitrust enforcer, concluded that Google unfairly favored its
TikTok comeback rumours Govt denies India buzz Several users recently claimed they could access ByteDance-owned TikTok’s official website in India, sparking speculation about the app’s possible return despite its ongoing government ban imposed over security and data concerns. In recent days, several users took to social media to claim that they were able to access
Revanth Reddy credits Naidu for creating HITECH City. The chief minister strongly criticized the previous governments for neglecting the expansion of Metro rail services over the past ten years. He said that despite growing demand and rapid urbanization, no serious steps were taken to improve connectivity. He assured citizens that his government would prioritize extending
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