Meta team meets MeitY officials over WhatsApp usernames feature, to submit reply within timeline: Sources

Jul 03, 2026

Representatives of Meta met officials of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Friday following the government's notice over the proposed rollout...

After Meta, Centre issues notices to Telegram, Signal over 'username' feature

Jul 02, 2026

Widening the scrutiny over the 'username' feature, after issuing a notice to Meta regarding the roll-out of the feature on WhatsApp, the Ministry of...

Priyanka Chaturvedi thanks Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, MeitY following notice to X over alleged misuse of AI tools

Jan 03, 2026

Shiv Sena UBT MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday expressed gratitude to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)...

MeitY spearheads development of two healthcare technologies to reduce reliance on imports

May 27, 2024

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) led the development of two healthcare technologies to reduce the reliance on imports, MeitY said in...

"40 lakh Indian women and men active on it": NHRC issues notice to MeitY over Gleeden app, cites threat to family structure

Apr 10, 2026

NHRC Member Priyank Kanoongo on Friday said the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of a complaint against Gleeden -- a social...

Delhi HC directs takedown of all links of Kejriwal's April 13 hearing, impleads Centre; issues notice to Kejriwal, Sisodia, others

Apr 23, 2026

The Court was informed that the impugned links have already been taken down by Google and Meta. It has also impleaded the Ministry of...