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TikTok has pushed back on arguments that the popular social media platform is not shielded by the First Amendment

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bank tightened norms for non-bank lenders operating as peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms, barring them from selling insurance products that are in the form of credit enhancement and prohibiting P2P platform from providing any assurance or guarantee on the recovery of loans. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) also directed non-banking finance companies (NBFC) to charge a fixed fee, which should not be linked to the borrower's repayment. The regulator also reiterated that the platform cannot provide credit guarantee. The banking regulator's master direction issued on Friday comes into force with immediate effect. Crowdfunding through the P2P platform connects individual lenders with borrowers to facilitate unsecured loans. There are 26 NBFCs-P2P registered with the RBI as of March 31, 2024.

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Telecom operators, in their latest submission to sector regulator Trai, have unanimously demanded to bring over-the-top apps like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram within the ambit of the licensing regime under the new Telecommunication Act. Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and industry body COAI — in their comments on the consultation paper issued by Trai, seeking views on the framework for service authorisations to be granted under the Telecommunications Act, 2023 — have said that the calling and messaging apps should be brought under services to be provided through authorisation. «As per our understanding, OTT Communication services are covered under the new Telecom Act as an access service,» Telecom operators industry body COAI said in its submission to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Reliance Jio said the definition of 'message' and 'telecommunication service' under the newly enacted Telecommunication Act, 2023, includes all forms of telecommunication services, including the communication services provided over the top using the platform, servers or switches hosted in the public internet.

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Olympics medalists Neeraj Chopra and Manu Bhaker has increased significantly after companies reach out to them to tap into their popularity and connect with a wider audience. Hockey goalkeeper P R Sreejesh, shuttler Lakshya Sen and shooter Arjun Babuta too are seeing an increased demand from the companies. Post Chopra’s silver medal, his brand value has seen an appreciation of 40-50 per cent. This was his second consecutive Olympic medal after having won a gold medal in Tokyo Olympics 2024. The Ambala boy’s endorsement fees were already at a premium, estimated at Rs 4 crore annually per brand, reported TOI. The 26-year-old Javelin thrower is already endorsing a raft of products across 21 categories, including sports lifestyle, audio and smartphones, he is now being approached by more brands across segments – from automobiles to financial services, real estate, logistics and quick commerce, Divyanshu Singh, COO at JSW Sports which manages Chopra’s portfolio told TOI.

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Ola Electric surged 15.8% to a day’s high of Rs 128 on the BSE after the company announced a 32% YoY increase in revenue for the first quarter of FY25, reaching Rs 1,644 crore. The company also launched its electric motorcycle, the Roadster, on August 15.

MUMBAI : In the midst of covid lockdowns a few top executives of ChrysCapital, a private equity firm headquartered in New Delhi, decided to make a trip to Pune. That city about 150 km to Mumbai’s south is home to an unassuming entrepreneur who over the past decade and half has founded three startup unicorns. That includes Brainbees Solutions Pvt.

Elon Musk had a field day on X, as millions joined in to hear an 'unscripted' conversation between him and Republic Presidential candidate Donald Trump. This appearance by Trump marks his solid comeback on X, after being reinstated in 2023. Musk and Trump covered a variety of topics around the US politics and economy, and also discussed the in and outs of the assassination attempt on the former President.

Tim Walz and Senator JD Vance of Ohio will participate in the first vice-presidential debate on October 1. They have accepted an invitation from CBS News. The news network took to social media platform X to write that both of the vice presidential candidates had accepted the invitation. It said Kamala Harris's running mate Tim Walz and Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance have accepted four potential dates: September 17, September 24, October 1, and October 8.

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JP Morgan Asset Management is looking to extend its leadership in the active ETF space as it appoints Travis Spence, a long-tenured leader within the organization, as its new global head of ETFs.

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Estate planning software company Vanilla has closed a new funding round to expand its platform and accelerate adoption among financial advisors.

GoI's trying to introduce some element of self-regulation in online content creation. Since a very large part of the information we consume today is being created or processed by online creators, it's right in trying to plug the regulatory arbitrage between legacy and digital platforms. There should ideally be no difference in treatment of freedom of expression available offline and online, including attendant obligations. This would apply more critically to broadcast, especially when it can be done through social media by an individual. Persons broadcasting online for profit should be held to a higher threshold of accountability. This is where things get complicated. The nature of online communication can very well transform personal opinion into a broadcast. Using the profit motive as a differentiator would allow a section of broadcast content online the wider liberty of freedom of expression.

The first half of 2024 has seen assets serviced by NewEdge Capital Group soar to more than $55 billion.

Veronika Rinecker is based in Germany, studied international journalism and media management. She specializes in politics and regulation, energy, blockchain, and fintech. Since 2017, she has been...

Two TAMP providers have just joined forces to help RIAs provide a new level of diversification within their clients’ portfolios.

$NOT, the token underpinning crypto’s viral new Telegram-based game Notcoin, is down 2.7% in the last 24 hours to trade at $0.0114 as of this writing.