India: New Technology

India's healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors are undergoing significant regulatory transformation through new frameworks for AI adoption, enhanced surveillance of drug supply chains, and streamlined approval processes.

A senior partner at a global law firm is sitting with a forensic team, discussing a high-stakes investigation. There are millions of documents to review, timelines are tight, and regulatory pressure is building.

MeitY’s latest proposal on AI-generated content appears to be a straightforward tightening of disclosure norms. The language “ensure that users are informed when content is artificially generated” suggests a familiar regulatory instinct. However, a closer reading reveals something far more structural. This is not merely about telling users that content is AI-generated. It is about ensuring that such disclosure is inseparable from the content itself. In doing so, MeitY is not just prescribing what platforms must say rather it is beginning to influence how platforms must be build.

The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited has issued a comprehensive Master Circular consolidating all operational cyber security compliance directives for its members as of March 31, 2026. This unified framework encompasses mandatory incident reporting, resilience audits, penetration testing, cloud governance, API security standards, and two-factor authentication requirements.

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 (“Amendment”) marks a significant evolution in India’s digital regulatory landscape...

Hundreds of businesses have found the last VAT filing cycle rushed and messy, and for genuine reasons. Over the past couple of years, FTA audits of UAE SME activity have significantly intensified, particularly between 2023 and 2024.

India’s 2026 amendment to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 has turned deepfake and AI generated content from a policy concern into a concrete safe harbour risk for intermediaries.

The investment advisory industry in India is changing quickly. With more investors relying on social media, online videos, AI-driven tools, and financial influencers, the risk of fraud has grown significantly.

India's digital privacy framework has now moved from legislative intent to staged implementation.