New Delhi, March 30 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday highlighted growing concerns over AI-generated deepfakes, noting that social media platforms are also increasing their efforts to remove them.The minister termed deepfakes as a new menace and a threat to society."A lot of content...
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New Delhi, March 28 The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of Indian men's cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir by restraining several social media users from publishing any unauthorized AI-generated content using his name, image, voice, or any other attribute of his...
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New Delhi, March 24 – The Delhi High Court has granted an interim injunction in favor of Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, restraining multiple entities, including AI chatbot platforms and online sellers, from misusing her name, image, voice, and other attributes of her personality without...
New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi High Court has protected the personal rights of Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha by restraining several platforms, including AI chatbots, from unauthorized use of her image, voice, or any other attribute of her persona.Justice Jyoti Singh also restrained the sale of...
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Chennai, March 20 Tamil Nadu CEO Archana Patnaik warned on Friday that any "misleading or unlawful" deepfake or AI-generated content will be removed from party handles within three hours of detection or reporting.She urged political parties and their candidates to adhere to the Election...
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Jaipur, March 19 – The central government submitted a detailed and fact-based response on Thursday to the issue raised by Rajya Sabha MP Madan Rathore during Zero Hour on December 12, 2025, regarding the need for regulatory provisions to curb the spread of obscene and harmful “reels” on social...
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New Delhi, March 19 – Former Indian cricketer and current head coach of the Indian men’s team, Gautam Gambhir, has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking comprehensive protection of his personality and publicity rights against a "coordinated campaign of digital impersonation, AI-generated...
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New Delhi, March 18 The government is considering authorizing additional ministries, including Defence, External Affairs, and Home Affairs, to issue content removal orders to social media platforms, sources said on Wednesday.Inter-ministerial discussions are currently underway, government...
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New Delhi, March 15 – While announcing the dates for the Assembly elections in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar sent a strong message on Sunday to those attempting to misuse deepfakes and AI in election campaigns to mislead voters...
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Mumbai, March 10 – The Bombay High Court has issued an order protecting the personality rights of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty from misuse.In its order, the High Court has directed the defendants to refrain from using or misrepresenting her name, image, voice, likeness, or persona in any...
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New Delhi, Feb 26 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Thursday that digital platforms must take responsibility for the content they host and ensure fair revenue sharing with content creators and news organizations, cautioning that innovation will suffer if creators are denied fair...
New Delhi, February 26 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday asserted that digital platforms must take responsibility for the content they host, emphasizing that ensuring the online safety of children and citizens is their obligation.Addressing the Digital News Publishers Association...
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New Delhi, February 25 A group of experts representing international electoral institutions have said that expanding digitalization increases exposure to cybersecurity vulnerabilities, while "opaque automated systems" raise concerns about transparency and accountability.Election bodies cannot...
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New Delhi, February 25 – The Delhi High Court has granted a temporary injunction in favor of Bollywood actress Kajol, restraining multiple entities from misusing her name, image, voice, and other aspects of her personality, including through artificial intelligence (AI), deepfakes, and online...
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New Delhi, February 25 A group of experts representing international electoral institutions have said that expanding digitalization increases exposure to cybersecurity vulnerabilities, while "opaque automated systems" raise concerns about transparency and accountability.They also felt that...
Ahmedabad, February 24 The Gujarat High Court issued notices to the central and state governments on Tuesday regarding a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning the misuse of artificial intelligence to create deepfakes and synthetically generated content targeting constitutional authorities...
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New Delhi, February 24 – The Delhi High Court has granted a temporary injunction in favor of singer Jubin Nautiyal, restraining multiple artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, online intermediaries, e-commerce websites, and unidentified entities from misusing his name, voice, image, and other...
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February 19, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed global leaders at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam.The inaugural session featured addresses by French President Emmanuel Macron and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, along with several leading...
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New Delhi, February 19 – The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has brought about rapid changes in the way the world is functioning. While AI has proven to be a very useful tool in many sectors, there are also negative aspects that terrorists and criminals are exploiting. Security agencies...
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New Delhi, February 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlined a comprehensive, human-centric approach, "MANAV," to Artificial Intelligence (AI), urging the global community to balance innovation with responsibility while shaping the future of AI.Addressing the India-AI Impact...
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