Diplomacy

News articles and essays on the Indian diplomacy at work around the world.

India Notifies Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021

Amidst growing concerns around lack of transparency, accountability and rights of users related to digital media and after elaborate consultation with the public and stakeholders, the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 has been framed in exercise of powers under section 87 (2) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and in supersession of the earlier Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules 2011.

India Emerges Key Mover of Global S&T Partnerships

Expanding the areas of its foray of global scientific leadership into new and emerging areas of science, India has joined the ‘Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI)’ as a founding member to support the responsible and human-centric development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

India Signs $50 Million Defence LoC Agreement to Boost Maritime Capabilities of Maldives

India on Sunday reiterated its commitment to the Maldives’ security and signed a $50 million defence Line of Credit agreement with it to boost the maritime capabilities of the strategic island nation, as external affairs minister S Jaishankar held talks with the country’s top leaders to further strengthen bilateral ties and explore new areas of cooperation.