Policy framework for data centres ready; to soon go for cabinet approval

According to a draft of the policy, the government is eyeing investments of up to Rs 3 lakh crore in the data centre ecosystem over the next five years.

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Follow rules or leave India: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar to VPNs

Chandrasekhar was speaking at the release of the Frequently Answered Questions (FAQs) on the Cert-In guidelines, which were issued on April 28.

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Follow rules or leave India: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar to VPN service providers

Chandrasekhar was speaking at the release of the Frequently Answered Questions (FAQs) on the Cert-In guidelines, which were issued on April 28.

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SMEs face CCI heat as etailers hold back info

​People with direct knowledge of the matter said some of these digital platforms are not cooperating with the investigations to full extent in terms of information sought. Hence the competition commission is trying to obtain the same information through these SMEs.

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Ola scales down food business, looks to integrate it with 10-minute grocery delivery

Ola’s cloud-kitchen business under Ola Foods has nixed its expansion plans as it looks to sell most of its kitchen equipment at up to 30-50% discount, people in the know said.

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India to press ahead with strict cybersecurity rules despite industry concerns

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team mandated cloud service providers such as Amazon and virtual private network (VPN) companies to retain names of their customers and IP addresses for at least five years, even after they stop using the company's services.

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Sequoia postpones close of $2.8 bn India, SEA fund amid probe into portfolio firm

The storied Silicon Valley venture capital firm, which is an early backer of unicorns such as Byju’s, Zomato and Oyo, had already received commitments of about $2.8 billion for its three different vehicles spread across venture, growth and SEA, sources in the know said.

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