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Reliance Lobbies for Satellite Spectrum Auction in New Clash With Starlink
Reliance lobbied the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday to reconsider its plan to administratively allocate satellite spectrum, instead of auctioning it. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said in October that the government would allocate spectrum in line with global trends. However, it will issue a final notification on how s...
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Karnataka Plans Tax Waivers for Hybrid Cars, Incentives for EVs
Karnataka plans to cut levies and offer financial incentives to companies in the clean mobility sector, including a steep tax cut for hybrid cars. The move could make the state, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, the second after northern Uttar Pradesh to provide tax breaks to hybrid cars, for which Toyota has lobbied New Delhi.
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Infosys $4 Billion Tax Demand Likely To Be Withdrawn After Backlash: Report
India is likely to retract its demand that Infosys pay $4 billion in back taxes after weeks of lobbying by the IT giant and an onslaught of criticism from the software services industry, said two government sources with direct knowledge of the plan.
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Apple, Google, Amazon Lobby Group Opposes India's EU-Like Antitrust Proposal
A US lobby group representing tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple has asked India to rethink its proposed EU-like competition law, arguing regulations against data use and preferential treatment of partners could raise user costs, a letter shows.
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PM Modi In Attack Mode, Claims "Conspiracy" Over Naveen Patnaik's Health
PM Modi has taken another jab at Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over his "health issues", claiming a conspiracy linked to the "lobby running the government".
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Nitish Kumar To Expand Bihar Cabinet Soon, BJP May Keep Assembly Speaker Post
A day after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar formed the government in Bihar in alliance with the NDA, hectic lobbying started for the post of assembly speaker, and other legislators to be included in the council of ministers.
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Dismayed Over Humiliation Of Vice President In Parliament Complex: President
Jagdeep Dhankhar Mimicry: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said she was dismayed at the manner in which Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was "humiliated" in Parliament complex.
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Suspended MPs Can't Enter Parliament Chambers, Lobby, Galleries: Lok Sabha Office
After the suspension of 141 MPs--95 from Lok Sabha and 46 from Rajya Sabha--the Lok Sabha Secretariat issued a circular for the suspended MPs, barring them from entering the Parliament chamber, lobby and galleries.
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Government to Allot Satellite Internet Spectrum Without Auction in Win for Elon Musk’s Starlink
India has proposed a licensing approach to assigning spectrum for satellite internet services and exempt companies from having to bid for it, a win for Elon Musk's venture Starlink which has lobbied hard against any auctions.
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In India's Telecommunications Draft Bill, A Win For Elon Musk's Starlink
India has proposed a licensing approach to assigning spectrum for satellite internet services and exempt companies from having to bid for it, a win for Elon Musk's venture Starlink which has lobbied hard against any auctions.
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Opinion: Suitcases Out, Laptops In - The Death Of Lobbying In India
New age lobbyists are doing their work, minus cash, gold or Khan Market coffee.
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Apple Warns India's EU-Style Rules for USB Type-C Ports on iPhone Models Will Hit Local Production Target
Apple has told India its local production targets will be hit if New Delhi follows the European Union and requires existing iPhones to have universal charging ports, a government document shows as the US tech giant lobbies for an exemption or delay.
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"Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi Lobbying Like BJP, RSS Spokesperson": DMK Minister
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan on Friday accused the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi of disturbing peace and "lobbying" like a "spokesperson" of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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After Spring-Loaded Fans, Kota Hostels Use Nets To 'Suicide Proof'
After spring-loaded fans in rooms, "anti-suicide nets" are now being installed in balconies and lobbies of hostels in coaching hub Kota to prevent students from taking any extreme step.
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EU Lobbies Asian Countries to Regulate AI Tech Firms, Said to Get Lukewarm Response
The European Union's efforts to lobby governments in Asia — including India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and the Philippines — to implement stringent rules to rein in and regulate AI technology firms are being met with a lukewarm response. The bloc wants its proposed AI Act to become a global benchmark for regulating AI, like its GDPR laws, ...
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Reliance Lobbies for Satellite Spectrum Auction in New Clash With Starlink
Reliance lobbied the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday to reconsider its plan to administratively allocate satellite spectrum, instead of auctioning it. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said in October that the government would allocate spectrum in line with global trends. However, it will issue a final notification on how s...
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Karnataka Plans Tax Waivers for Hybrid Cars, Incentives for EVs
Karnataka plans to cut levies and offer financial incentives to companies in the clean mobility sector, including a steep tax cut for hybrid cars. The move could make the state, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, the second after northern Uttar Pradesh to provide tax breaks to hybrid cars, for which Toyota has lobbied New Delhi.
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Infosys $4 Billion Tax Demand Likely To Be Withdrawn After Backlash: Report
India is likely to retract its demand that Infosys pay $4 billion in back taxes after weeks of lobbying by the IT giant and an onslaught of criticism from the software services industry, said two government sources with direct knowledge of the plan.
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Apple, Google, Amazon Lobby Group Opposes India's EU-Like Antitrust Proposal
A US lobby group representing tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple has asked India to rethink its proposed EU-like competition law, arguing regulations against data use and preferential treatment of partners could raise user costs, a letter shows.
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PM Modi In Attack Mode, Claims "Conspiracy" Over Naveen Patnaik's Health
PM Modi has taken another jab at Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over his "health issues", claiming a conspiracy linked to the "lobby running the government".
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Nitish Kumar To Expand Bihar Cabinet Soon, BJP May Keep Assembly Speaker Post
A day after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar formed the government in Bihar in alliance with the NDA, hectic lobbying started for the post of assembly speaker, and other legislators to be included in the council of ministers.
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Dismayed Over Humiliation Of Vice President In Parliament Complex: President
Jagdeep Dhankhar Mimicry: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said she was dismayed at the manner in which Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was "humiliated" in Parliament complex.
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Suspended MPs Can't Enter Parliament Chambers, Lobby, Galleries: Lok Sabha Office
After the suspension of 141 MPs--95 from Lok Sabha and 46 from Rajya Sabha--the Lok Sabha Secretariat issued a circular for the suspended MPs, barring them from entering the Parliament chamber, lobby and galleries.
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Government to Allot Satellite Internet Spectrum Without Auction in Win for Elon Musk’s Starlink
India has proposed a licensing approach to assigning spectrum for satellite internet services and exempt companies from having to bid for it, a win for Elon Musk's venture Starlink which has lobbied hard against any auctions.
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In India's Telecommunications Draft Bill, A Win For Elon Musk's Starlink
India has proposed a licensing approach to assigning spectrum for satellite internet services and exempt companies from having to bid for it, a win for Elon Musk's venture Starlink which has lobbied hard against any auctions.
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Opinion: Suitcases Out, Laptops In - The Death Of Lobbying In India
New age lobbyists are doing their work, minus cash, gold or Khan Market coffee.
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Apple Warns India's EU-Style Rules for USB Type-C Ports on iPhone Models Will Hit Local Production Target
Apple has told India its local production targets will be hit if New Delhi follows the European Union and requires existing iPhones to have universal charging ports, a government document shows as the US tech giant lobbies for an exemption or delay.
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"Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi Lobbying Like BJP, RSS Spokesperson": DMK Minister
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan on Friday accused the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi of disturbing peace and "lobbying" like a "spokesperson" of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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After Spring-Loaded Fans, Kota Hostels Use Nets To 'Suicide Proof'
After spring-loaded fans in rooms, "anti-suicide nets" are now being installed in balconies and lobbies of hostels in coaching hub Kota to prevent students from taking any extreme step.
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EU Lobbies Asian Countries to Regulate AI Tech Firms, Said to Get Lukewarm Response
The European Union's efforts to lobby governments in Asia — including India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and the Philippines — to implement stringent rules to rein in and regulate AI technology firms are being met with a lukewarm response. The bloc wants its proposed AI Act to become a global benchmark for regulating AI, like its GDPR laws, ...
