MediaNama's April 23 Delhi event will examine MeitY's draft amendments to IT Rules, 2021, which expand executive compliance conditions for safe harbour, extend oversight to user-generated news, and compress synthetic-content takedowns to three hours. The changes affect intermediary liability for every major platform

2mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government

MeitY is proposing to allow users and intermediaries to present arguments at Inter-Departmental Committee content-blocking hearings. The move follows draft IT Rules amendments that extend blocking authority over individual user posts on news and current affairs, expanding MIB's remit. A former MeitY official has raised

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government

MediaNama will host a hybrid policy forum in Delhi on April 23, 2026, examining MeitY's proposed IT Rules amendments and their effect on platform safe harbour, content takedowns, and government oversight of online news. The sessions cover Rule 3(4) intermediary liability, the MHA's Sahyog takedown portal, and MIB's bid

2mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government