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MeitY Notifies IT (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026

MeitY by way of notification dated 10.02.2026, has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026, amending the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.

India Media & IT

Sagus Legal

China Makes A Move To End Price Wars By Bolstering Its Solar IP

China produces more than 80% of the world's solar panels, a feat that has dramatically lowered costs and accelerated the global shift to renewable energy.

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Khurana and Khurana

Finance Minister Introduces Finance Bill, 2026 Under Union Budget, 2026-27

The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs presented the Finance Bill, 2026 by Bill No. 3 of 2026 ("Union Budget") in the Parliament on 01.02.2026.

Sagus Legal

Update: Overview Of The IT Intermediary Amendment Rules, 2026

On February 10, 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules...

India Media & IT

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Argus Partners

India's New Law Governing Synthetic Media

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

The 2026 IT Amendment Rules: A New Era Of Informatics Accountability

India Media & IT

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

The Regulation Of Synthetic Media In India: A Clause-By-Clause Legal Analysis Of The IT Rules, 2026 Amendment

India Technology

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Impetus To GCCs In India - Odisha Releases Its GCC Policy

India Commercial

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Khaitan & Co LLP

AI And Accountability: A Turning Point In Deepfakes Regulation

India Media & IT

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CMS INDUSLAW

Concerns Mount Around AI Guardrails As Grok Goes On An Undressing Spree

India Technology

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Budget 2026: A Structural Reset Of India's Transfer Pricing Framework

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Nexdigm Private Limited

India's New IT Rules On Synthetic Media: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Meity Notifies The IT Amendment Rules 2026

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

India IT Rules Before And After Amendment & AI-Generated Content

India Media & IT

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Vaish Associates Advocates

Recent Developments In India's Corporate & Commercial Laws – January 2026

India Commercial

Fox & Mandal

RBI Releases FEMA 2026 Export-Import Trade Regulations: What Businesses Need To Know

India International

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

JIO-Blackrock Joint Venture: Reshaping Investment Landscape

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Acuity Law

India's Union Budget 2026 27: An Emerging ESG And Climate Roadmap

India Commercial

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Dhir & Dhir Associates

Consent Managers Are India's Next Big Opportunity: Here's The FAQ You Need

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AK & Partners

IT Rules 2026 Corporate Playbook: Practical Roadmap For Synthetic Information Regulation

A Comprehensive Analysis of the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026...

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Checklist For Compliance With The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026

To ensure compliance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 by the February 20, 2026 deadline, digital platforms could utilise the following checklist.

India Media & IT

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Vaish Associates Advocates

Enterprise AI Oversight: Strategic Controls For In-House And Shadow AI Deployments

The use of AI within enterprises for productivity-related functions, including legal drafting, automated negotiation processes, and large-scale data analysis, is presently regulated in India through existing statutory frameworks rather than through any AI-specific legislation.

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

Commercial AI Deployments: Legal And Regulatory Considerations For AI As A SaaS Or Product Offering

A threshold legal question in assessing AI risk under Indian Law is the regulatory characterisation of artificial intelligence systems, specifically whether AI is to be treated as a product, a service, or a form of digital infrastructure.

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

India's AI Governance Regime: Interplay Of IT Act, DPDP Act, And Sectoral Regulations

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

India's 2026 IT Rules On Synthetic Media: A Structural Shift In Intermediary Liability

India Media & IT

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LexCounsel Law Offices

India's Multi‑Layered, Decentralised, And Principle‑Driven AI Governance Framework

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

India's AI Governance Guidelines

India Technology

LO

LexCounsel Law Offices

Regulation Of AI-Generated/Deepfake Content And Synthetically Generated Information (SGI) In India-New Rules

India Technology

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Vaish Associates Advocates

India's New Deepfake Regulation: MeitY Notifies Amendments To Information Technology Rules 2021

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Rethinking Capacity In Legal Teams

India Law Performance

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Counselect Services Pvt. Ltd.

Decoding The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026: Implications And Required Actions

India Media & IT

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JSA

INDIA: IT Intermediary Rules Amended – New Obligations For AI / Synthetic Content

India Technology

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Remfry & Sagar

Budget 2026 – A Structural Reset Of Safe Harbour Provisions And Fast Track APA For IT Services

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Nexdigm Private Limited

Rethinking Capacity In Legal Teams

In the years after COVID, many IT companies went through a phase that felt uncomfortably like a recession. Budgets tightened. Hiring slowed and then froze.

India Law Performance

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Counselect Services Pvt. Ltd.

Decoding The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026: Implications And Required Actions

February 10, 2026 marks a significant step by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") towards regulating a specific output of Artificial Intelligence ("AI") tools, ...

India Media & IT

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JSA

INDIA: IT Intermediary Rules Amended – New Obligations For AI / Synthetic Content

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 have been notified and will take effect on February 20, 2026, significantly expanding the regulatory framework governing synthetically generated audio-visual content.

India Technology

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Remfry & Sagar

Budget 2026 – A Structural Reset Of Safe Harbour Provisions And Fast Track APA For IT Services

Union Budget 2026 marks a subtle yet decisive inflection point in India's transfer pricing framework. Rather than introducing new compliance layers, the Budget focuses on simplifying...

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Nexdigm Private Limited

Data Privacy Compliance For IT, SaaS And Global Technologies Companies Under India's DPDP Regime – Cross Border Data Transfers, Accountability And Trust

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

When The Internet Refuses To Move On: Media Reporting, Discharge And Dignity

In the case of IE Online Media Services Private Limited v. Nitin Bhatnagar and Ors.

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

MEITY Issues Advisory On Hosting Of Mature Content In India By Intermediaries

Spearheaded by the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the rules thereunder, the information technology regulatory framework in India has undergone significant evolution in the past few years owing to the burgeoning presence and influence of intermediaries and social media platforms in the country.

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

India's New Framework For Online Content Regulation: An Overview Of The Recent Amendments To The IT (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules

In today's day and age where social media has made the world a global village, unlawful content and AI deepfakes have far-reaching consequences.

India Media & IT

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

2025 IT Rules Amendment: Regulating Synthetically Generated Information In India's AI And Privacy Landscape

The Ministry of Electronic and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed amendment to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021[1] (IT Rules) marking a significant new phase in the regulation of online content.

India Technology

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

DoT Notifies Amended Rules For Telecom Cybersecurity

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Draft 2025 Amendment: Criminal Law Exposure Of Intermediaries In Fight Against Deep Fakes

India Technology

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Deepfake Regulation India 2025: MeitY's Comprehensive IT Rules Amendment

India Technology

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Khurana and Khurana

Marking The Beginning: India's First Step Towards AI Regulation

India Technology

Shivadass & Shivadass

India's Digital Economy: Scale, Significance, And Strategic Importance

India Media & IT

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Legitpro Law

India Business Bulletin (October 2025)

India Media & IT

Archer & Angel

Revival Of Delisted Companies – New Market Trends In India

India Media & IT

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Agama Law Associates

Data Is The New Risk: How The DPDP Rules Impact The Insurance Sector

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Tuli & Co

Mastering IR And Forensic Readiness: The Cybersecurity Secret Weapon You Cannot Afford To Ignore

India Technology

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Drafting Deepfake Defences: Comments On India's Proposed Amendments To The IT Rules

India Technology

OA

Obhan & Associates

Revisiting India's Digital Intermediary Framework: Insights From The 2025 Amendment

AP

Argus Partners

India's Draft It Rules 2025: Meity Proposes Mandatory Labelling Of AI-Generated Content

India Media & IT

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CK Juris

Regulatory Update: Notification Of The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025

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LexCounsel Law Offices

How Generative AI Is Shattering The Core Of Indian IP Agreements With An Impossible Promise

India Technology

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Khurana and Khurana

Data Privacy, AI And Technology Newsletter | November 2025

India Media & IT

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Dentons Link Legal

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