Several industry bodies have written to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) regarding their concerns with Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules (2025), according to a news report from the Economic Times.
The update was announced by Instagram head Adam Mosseri via a post on Threads
“My concern is disparagement, and these videos are, on the face of it, disparaging,” said Justice Amit Bansal to Senior Advocate Chander Lall, who was representing YouTuber Mohak Mangal against ANI’s defamation lawsuit.
JioHotstar and Netflix forbid users from taking screenshots of certain content on specific browsers. However, Amazon Prime Video forbids users from taking screenshots across all major browsers, including Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox.
Through multiple posts on X, the Indian pubcaster is inviting creators to register and enjoy free services provided by the platform. This includes news clips, visuals, and other content that is “safe, authentic, and totally free to use”
The feature will not be available for Shorts with YouTube Shopping affiliate links or paid product promotions, and no ads will appear in search results during the beta phase
A team of US trade negotiators is set to arrive in New Delhi next week, marking a key step in finalising an interim trade agreement between the two countries. The delegation is expected between June 5 and 6.
India has recorded an impressive 357 percent growth in royalty collections since 2020, with collections crossing Rs. 7 billion in FY24-25, positioning the country among the fastest-growing music markets globally.
“This is why I believe India will be the data capital of the world in the years ahead,” the Minister added.
Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal said on Friday that India will remain the world’s fastest-growing large economy for the next 30 years.