Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

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Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
22 Feb, 2026

French President Macron urged India to 'join the club' and ban social media for kids, Pg13

Macron urges India to ban social media for children under 15 amid growing concerns over mental health impacts.

Effects of Globalization on Indian SocietyCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesEthics and Human InterfaceRole of Family, Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values
21 Feb, 2026

Gen Z and the dynamics of democratic engagement, Pg8

Article analyzes Gen Z's unique approach to democratic engagement, highlighting individualism, virtual activism, and impact on protests.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
15 Feb, 2026

What has govt. laid down on AI labelling?, Pg13

Government mandates AI-generated content labeling on social media platforms, aiming to combat deepfakes and misinformation effectively from February 20.

Communication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
14 Feb, 2026

How hate groups & terrorist organisations use gaming platforms to recruit children, Pg19

Hate groups exploit online games like Minecraft and Roblox to recruit children into extremism, raising concerns globally.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
13 Feb, 2026

​ Too fake to be good, Pg10

IT Rules 2026 amendment mandates AI imagery labeling but raises concerns over reduced content takedown timelines and freedom of expression.

Communication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
12 Feb, 2026

How CBI busted a national cyber gang that used 20,986 illegal SIMs to dupe people, Pg4

CBI busts cyber fraud syndicate obtaining 20,986 illegal SIMs, implicating Vodafone Idea employees in massive scam impacting telecom security.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
11 Feb, 2026

Centre mandates label for photorealistic AI content, Pg1

Government mandates labeling of photorealistic AI content and reduces takedown time for illegal online material under IT Act amendments.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
9 Feb, 2026

A social media ban will not save our children, Pg6

Proposed social media ban for minors sparks debate over digital rights, gender inequality, and practical implementation challenges in India.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
30 Jan, 2026

Survey calls for tackling rising digital addiction, mental health problems, Pg14

Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights rising digital addiction, mental health crisis, especially among youth, advocating for cyber-safety education and Tele-MANAS expansion.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
27 Jan, 2026

Age rating to list of don'ts: Draft rules on obscenity online, Pg1

Centre proposes draft IT rules 2026 for age-based classification and regulation of online content to combat obscenity.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
21 Jan, 2026

AI-generated content labelling rules in final stages, says IT Secy, Pg13

Government finalizes AI content labelling rules, mandating disclosure by AI tool providers and social media platforms to combat misinformation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
16 Jan, 2026

After objectionable images row, Musk, Grok AI find out the limits to their free speech assertions, Pg21

Musk's X restricts Grok AI after generating objectionable images, facing government scrutiny over IT Act violations and platform safeguards.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
14 Jan, 2026

Panel on digital arrests formed; DoT, RBI gave detailed inputs: Centre to SC, Pg10

Centre forms panel to examine 'digital arrests' following SC concerns; seeks to identify gaps and suggest corrective measures.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
12 Jan, 2026

‘X accepts mistake, says it will comply with laws’, Pg1

X Corp. concedes error, pledges adherence to Indian regulations following government's warning regarding Grok AI-generated obscene content; 3,500 pieces blocked.

Women and Women's OrganizationsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
7 Jan, 2026

On misuse of AI tools, Big Tech can’t pass buck, Pg10

AI misuse on X sparks global outrage; Indian government warns of IT rule violations and demands stricter safeguards.

Women and Women's OrganizationsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
6 Jan, 2026

Off the guard rails, Pg8

Grok AI chatbot sparks outrage for generating non-consensual explicit images; Government demands action amid concerns over online safety.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
6 Jan, 2026

Indian aviation safety, its dangerous credibility deficit, Pg8

Air India crash investigation exposes lapses in transparency, safety protocols, and international cooperation, raising serious questions about India's aviation credibility.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
6 Jan, 2026

Grok use against women: Who is responsible — AI, users or X?, Pg14

Government threatens to revoke X's 'safe harbor' protection over Grok AI's misuse, potentially liable for AI-generated objectionable content.

Vulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
5 Jan, 2026

Mumbai cops: SC ruling on missing kids cases and incomplete data create panic, Pg8

SC ruling mandating kidnapping case registration for missing minors, coupled with incomplete data, triggers public panic in Mumbai.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
5 Jan, 2026

Will remove illegal content, permanently suspend offending accounts, says X, Pg13

X (formerly Twitter) vows strict action against illegal content, including CSAM, following MeitY notice on IT Rules non-compliance.

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