The CCI is speeding up all cases involving big technology firms, by deploying additional officers for some cases and implementing more stringent internal deadlines to complete investigations.

Plans and timelines for all platforms have definitely been altered, with pipeline of new content likely to get affected. Though most services, especially foreign players, have exhaustive libraries of local and international programming.

A strong industry-government partnership will be required to build the right processes and a robust framework for higher accountability, Menon said.

Concentration of power when it comes to discourse—what is promoted, shared or suppressed—should be more worrying than concentration of wealth.

Speaking on the occasion, Gadkari told eminent SME leaders and industry stalwarts present at the conclave that the government is working towards increasing the contribution of SMEs to GDP from the current 30% to 40% and export from SMEs from 48% to 60% in the near future.

India, with its womanpower can make a huge contribution to development across the board in tech, pharma, they say.

Local players to provide backbone for the tech which PM may flag off on I-Day next year.

Without naming specific countries in its report, the intergovernmental agency said, so far, 58 out of 128 reporting jurisdictions have implemented the revised FATF standards, with 52 of these regulating VASPs and six of these prohibiting the operation of VASPs.

India's principle approach is akin to that of G7 countries, to target all businesses and not restrict to mere automated digital companies.