Govt to expand semiconductor DLI scheme to include big companies: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Chandrasekhar said that so far seven startups had been selected as participants in the semiconductor DLI scheme.

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Malaysia reverses plan to take legal action against Meta over harmful content

Last month, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said it would take legal action against Meta for failing to act against "undesirable" content relating to race, royalty, religion, defamation, impersonation, online gambling, and scam advertisements.

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Game payment, winnings in virtual digital assets to attract GST

The move is aimed at bringing both overseas and domestic online gaming companies that accept and make payment in VDAs such as cryptocurrency under GST, officials said.

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Hope to approve two high-quality semiconductor chip fabrication proposals in 12 months: Ashwini Vaishnaw

In an interview with Aashish Aryan, the minister said the India Semiconductor Mission will ensure that companies set up shop in India as a natural business decision, not just on geopolitical and supply chain considerations.

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Worldcoin crypto already under scrutiny in Europe

Worldcoin's launch on Monday comes as the cryptocurrency industry is suffering hard times after the spectacular collapse of FTX and various legal cases against the sector's biggest players.

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Elon Musk says X monthly users reach 'new high'

Musk's post on X about the user figures comes as the company goes through organizational changes and faces competition from the newly launched Threads app, owned and operated by Meta Platforms.

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HCLTech CEO C Vijayakumar’s salary dips 80% in FY23

The sharp fall in his remuneration was due to the absence of the long-term incentive component, which will be paid next fiscal year, the company said in its annual report.

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