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Meta Faces $1.4 Trillion Facebook, Instagram Case

By BPN News Desk
Meta Platforms is facing one of the biggest legal challenges in its history as a major US trial examines allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to keep children and teenagers engaged despite potential mental-health risks. Theoretical penalties in the case could reach as high as $1.4 trillion, although an award of that scale […]
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N Chandrasekaran to Step Down as Tata Sons Chair

By BPN News Desk
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has announced that he will not seek reappointment after his current term ends on February 20, 2027, setting the stage for a major leadership transition at India’s largest business conglomerate. He will continue serving as chairman until the completion of his present tenure. N Chandrasekaran to Leave Tata Sons Chandrasekaran […]
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US Court Dismisses Gautam Adani Criminal Case

By BPN News Desk
A US federal judge has dismissed criminal charges against Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani, ending a high-profile fraud and bribery prosecution launched in 2024. The dismissal followed a request from the US Justice Department, which decided it would no longer pursue the case. US Court Dismisses Gautam Adani Charges US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis approved […]
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BSE to Replace Wipro in Nifty 50

By BPN News Desk
BSE Ltd will enter India’s benchmark Nifty 50 index, replacing IT major Wipro in the latest semi-annual index reshuffle. The change will take effect from September 30, giving BSE a place among the country’s 50 leading listed companies tracked by the benchmark. BSE to Enter Nifty 50 Index BSE qualified for inclusion after meeting the […]
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Business

Centre Tells Meta to Follow Indian Law

By BPN News Desk
Meta has been told that its Facebook and Instagram platforms must comply with Indian law rather than relying solely on global company policies, as the Centre intensifies discussions with the technology giant over content moderation, deepfakes, child sexual abuse material and recommendation algorithms. Meta Told to Follow Indian Law Government officials clarified that the
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Maharashtra Eyes EV Rule, 2% Levy on Delivery Apps

By BPN News Desk
Maharashtra is considering new rules that could require food delivery, quick-commerce and ecommerce platforms such as Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto and Meesho to use electric two-wheelers for shorter trips and contribute towards a welfare fund for gig workers. Maharashtra Plans EV Mandate for Delivery Apps The state government is examining amendments to the Maharashtra Bike-Taxi