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The Ministry of Electronics and IT in India has issued a strong order to online platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Google. They have been told to remove ads of fake loan apps within a week. These apps are illegal and can trick people into scams. The Indian Express did an investigation and found that these loan apps are still being advertised on platforms like Instagram and Facebook. This is happening even though these platforms say they have filters to stop such ads. Some of these apps were already marked as dangerous by the government. The government is making new changes to the Information Technology (IT) Rules. With these changes, if social media platforms show ads for these fraudulent loan apps, they could lose their legal protection. The advisory from the government says that the online platforms must take extra steps to stop these ads. If they don't, and something goes wrong because of these ads, the platforms will be responsible. Minister of State for Electronics and IT...

 Nokia CEO & PM Modi met on Monday & discussed India’s next phase of digital infrastructure & 6G ambitions. Nokia CEO called it a privilege to meet PM Modi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed next-generation internet infrastructure in a “fruitful discussion” with Nokia President and CEO Pekka Lundmark. In a tweet, the prime minister announced the new development. “A fruitful meeting with Mr. Pekka Lundmark,” the prime minister tweeted, “during which we addressed issues connected to technology and utilizing it for the welfare of society.  We also spoke about India’s advancements in creating cutting-edge digital infrastructure. The two spoke extensively, according to the president and CEO of  Nokia , on how Nokia can support India’s transition to 5G and its upcoming stage of digital transformation.  He continued by saying that they also talked about Nokia’s prospective involvement in India’s 6G goals. “A delight to meet with Prime Minister Modi and expl...