While DGCA faces criticism over IndiGo's flight cancellations, the Competition Commission of India's passive role raises concerns. CCI must proactively investigate potential market abuse instead of waiting for complaints.
Chinese regulators launch investigation into Trip.com Group for potential misuse of dominant market position, following earlier crackdowns on tech giants like Alibaba.
Iranian authorities are targeting Starlink satellite internet users to prevent videos of violent protests from spreading globally, as the death toll exceeds 2,500 amid a near-total internet blackout.
Iranian authorities confiscate thousands of Starlink terminals, calling them spy tools, while SpaceX provides free satellite internet to bypass state controls during deadly anti-government protests.
Iranian authorities frequently shut down the internet during protests, but citizens increasingly turn to Starlink satellite terminals to maintain communication and share information despite government crackdowns.
Indian states ban Almont-Kid cough syrup after lab finds toxic ethylene glycol 15 times above safety limit. Urgent public health alert issued. Read for details.
Iran's regime enforces an 84-hour internet blackout to suppress protests following Mahsa Amini's death. Global outcry grows as digital rights groups condemn the move. Read more.
Indonesia and Malaysia become the first nations to restrict access to Elon Musk's Grok AI, citing risks from AI-generated fake pornographic content. India receives compliance assurances.
IndiGo's appeal against a DGCA penalty for alleged pilot training shortcomings has been dismissed. The regulator had fined two senior officials Rs 20 lakh each in September 2025. Read the full details.
Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi condemns the nationwide internet shutdown amid large-scale protests following Mahsa Amini's death. Read the full story.
Iran faces a major internet shutdown in Tehran and other regions during protests. Details on the blackout's scale, government response, and global reactions.
SEBI permits stock brokers to offer services regulated by IRDAI, RBI, and others, aiming for business growth while maintaining clear regulatory oversight. Learn about the new framework.
Indian corporate groups are lobbying SEBI to amend its takeover code, seeking to include daughters-in-law in the definition of 'relatives' for smoother succession planning. Learn why this regulatory change matters.
Vint Cerf is called the 'Father of the Internet,' but its creation was a collaborative human effort. Discover the real, messy, and inspiring story of how the web was built.
Jammu & Kashmir authorities enforce new VPN restrictions to curb misuse. Learn what's allowed, the penalties, and how it impacts internet freedom. Stay informed!
PFRDA's new NPS model reduces mandatory annuities, allows 100% equity. Dhirendra Kumar argues this flexibility beats rigid, one-size-fits-all pension rules. Read why this is a win for Indian retirees.
A new NIMHANS study reveals problematic internet use can physically alter brain connectivity. Learn the risks and findings from Dr. Rajesh Kumar's research.
New research argues that 'brainrot' is a misunderstood form of digital literacy. Experts say children are adapting to the modern internet in innovative ways. Read more.
Connecticut regulators abandon rehab plan for PHL Variable Insurance, may liquidate. A $2.2B shortfall found. Policyholders' $500M+ withheld. Potential lawsuit against Golden Gate Capital. Read for details.
India's FSSAI mandates scientific evidence for all food product claims from January 1, 2026. Producers must follow a standard format for safety reviews. Learn what this means for consumers and the industry.
India's drug regulator CDSCO cancels the import licence of hair-loss product QR678 Neo for making false therapeutic claims while registered as a cosmetic. Learn the details and regulatory implications.
Critical positions at Tamil Nadu's power regulator remain unfilled for months, stalling consumer petitions and tariff decisions. Stakeholders demand urgent appointments for efficient functioning.
Internet services resume in Jaipur's Chomu after a 48-hour suspension. Authorities confirm normalcy restored following public order concerns. Read the full details.
DGCA removes flight standards chief after IndiGo's operational fiasco affecting 5,000 flights. More action expected as calls for a complete regulatory revamp grow. Read the full story.
The inquiry committee led by DGCA's Sanjay K Bramhane has submitted its report on the massive IndiGo flight disruptions in early December. Find out the key findings and implications.
SEBI has overhauled norms for issuing duplicate securities, raising the value limit to Rs 10 lakh and reducing document requirements for investors. Read the full details here.
India's market regulator Sebi is initiating more investigations than ever, using AI and tech to track trades. While cases are more exhaustive, pending probes are rising. Read the full analysis.
DGCA mandates IndiGo to return all wet-leased planes from Turkey by March 2026. No further extensions granted for Boeing 777s from Turkish Airlines after February. Details inside.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes a single higher education commission, merging UGC, AICTE & NCTE. Read details on its impact, centralisation debate, and expert views.
IndiGo's mass flight cancellations reignite debate over DGCA's leadership by generalist IAS officers, questioning regulatory oversight and aviation safety in India's booming sector.