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    Personality Rights Case: Court Orders Removal of Defamatory Content

    New Delhi, April 3 The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of preacher Aniruddhacharya, also known as 'Baba Pookie', and restrained the unauthorized use of his name, voice, and image for creating memes, videos, or any other content, including AI or deepfake content.Justice...
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    HC Protects Preacher's Rights, Restricts Unauthorized Use

    New Delhi, April 3 The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of preacher Aniruddhacharya, also known as 'Pookie' Baba, and restrained the unauthorized use of his name, voice, and image for creating memes, videos, or any other content, including AI or deepfake content.Justice...
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    Innovation Ecosystem Grows: Karnataka’s NAIN Program Spotlighted

    Bengaluru, April 2 Karnataka showcased its next generation of student innovators at the NAIN Innovation Conclave, highlighting cutting-edge, student-led solutions across sectors such as AI, healthcare, sustainability, and digital infrastructure.The one-day conclave, held at the IIIT-B...
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    Microdrama Format Gains Traction with Pratilipi's New Studio

    New Delhi, April 2 The Indian storytelling platform, Pratilipi, has announced the launch of Double Tap Films, which is being billed as India's first data-backed microdrama studio, with a slate of over 150 productions across more than 10 streaming platforms.Built at the intersection of...
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    Sovereign AI: India's Vision Inspired by Ancient Wisdom

    New Delhi, April 1 India's rise as a global leader in artificial intelligence must be based on indigenous capabilities and ethical governance to ensure that technology serves the greater public good, experts said at a discussion in Delhi on Wednesday.The session took place as part of a book...
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    India’s Tariffs and Regulations: Challenges for US Exports

    Washington, Apr 1 The US has reiterated that India maintains "high" import duties on a range of goods, including agricultural products, pharmaceuticals, and alcoholic beverages, along with various non-tariff barriers.India has consistently maintained that its duties are in compliance with the...
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    Supporting Early-Stage Deep-Tech Founders: IIT Bombay and ideaForge

    Mumbai, March 31 The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and ideaForge Technology announced on Tuesday that they have reached an agreement to encourage future tech leaders to develop ideas that solve real-world problems, while demonstrating strong technical expertise and entrepreneurial...
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    WTO Dispute Settlement Faces New Challenges with TRIPS Moratorium Lapse

    New Delhi, March 30 The member countries of the World Trade Organization failed to reach a consensus on the issue of a moratorium on non-violation complaints under the Agreement on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS).This was discussed during the 14th ministerial...
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    Delhi HC Grants Injunction to Spiritual Leader in Personality Rights Case

    New Delhi, March 30 – The Delhi High Court on Monday granted interim relief to spiritual leader and orator Aniruddhacharya Maharaj in a plea seeking protection of his personal rights, directing the removal of certain videos and links flagged by him from several online platforms, including...
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    Digital Trade Stalls: WTO Conference Ends Without Consensus

    New Delhi, March 30 – The WTO ministerial conference in Yaounde, which concluded on Monday, failed to reach any agreement on key issues, including the extension of the moratorium on e-commerce and reforms of the global trade body.The 14th ministerial conference (MC), which concluded in the...
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    From Colonial Roots to Global Leadership: Reforming India's Education System

    Kolkata, March 27 West Bengal Governor R N Ravi said on Friday that structural weaknesses in the education system from the colonial era had hindered the country's progress in the past and are being urgently addressed to enable India to regain global leadership.Highlighting the importance of...
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    Electronics Development Fund Supports 128 Indian Companies

    New Delhi, March 27 The government has invested ₹257.77 crore under the Electronics Development Fund in eight "Daughter funds", which in turn have provided financial support to 128 startups and companies, Parliament was informed on Friday."Daughter funds" are specialized investment vehicles or...
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    US Patent Office Implementing AI-Powered Reforms

    Tehran, March 26 – The head of the US Patent and Trademark Office has said that artificial intelligence will drive a sweeping overhaul of the patent system, as he defended reforms aimed at cutting delays and improving patent quality.Testifying before a House Judiciary subcommittee on Wednesday...
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    Sonakshi Sinha Secures Injunction Against AI Impersonation

    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...
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    Actor Sonakshi Sinha Wins Legal Battle for Personality Rights

    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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    Bengal's Heritage and CU's Role in India's Return to Prominence

    Kolkata, March 23 West Bengal Governor R N Ravi said on Monday that India will become the world leader in science, research, and intellectual property in 2047, and that Bengal, with its rich cultural and spiritual heritage, will play a significant role in that.Addressing the Convocation of...
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    Clarification Issued on Use of Missionaries of Charity Name

    Kolkata, March 21 The Missionaries of Charity have cautioned against unauthorized use of their name and that of Mother Teresa by organizations and individuals for various activities, including fundraising and promotional campaigns.The advisory comes amid reports that some organizations and...
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    AI Race and Global Standards: US Framework Impacts India

    Washington, March 21 – The Trump administration has unveiled a national framework on artificial intelligence, which could shape Indian talent, IT firms, and policy debates as the US seeks to lead the global AI race.The US's new AI policy push signals a shift towards a more proactive approach...
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    New AI Framework Aims for National Consistency and Digital Safety

    Washington, March 20 The White House on Friday released a framework for artificial intelligence that aims to empower parents to manage their children's digital environment and advocates for federal leadership, contending that a patchwork of conflicting state laws would undermine innovation.The...
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    Sujoy Ghosh Relief: Supreme Court Dismisses 'Kahaani 2' Copyright Case

    Mumbai, March 20 – Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, who has been accused of copyright infringement in 'Kahaani 2', has been granted a major reprieve by the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court has dismissed the case against the filmmaker in the copyright infringement case related to his film 'Kahaani 2'.It...
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