Jain: Fintech companies need a self-regulatory body: RBI deputy governor MK Jain

MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that the financial technology, or fintech, sector should organise itself under a self-regulatory organisation that can monitor the conduct of member fintech entities.Addressing an international research conference on fintechs on Friday, co-organised by IIM-Ahmedabad, RBI deputy governor MK Jain said that a self-regulatory approach could also help … Read more

Who is Sriram Krishnan, the man helping Elon Musk with Twitter rejig?

Will another person of Indian-origin replace Parag Agrawal as Twitter CEO? It’s not certain yet but it may happen. After taking over the microblogging platform and immediately firing its top brass including CEO Parag Agrawal, Billionaire Elon Musk has roped in Sriram Krishnan, the general partner at 16z crypto ‘temporarily’ to help with Twitter’s rejig. … Read more

We’re private, user can’t invoke free speech rights: Meta

NEW DELHI: Social media company Meta Platforms, Inc — the parent company of popular platforms Instagram and Facebook — has claimed in the Delhi high court that the rights under Article 19 (free speech) of the Indian Constitution cannot be invoked against it by a user since it is a private entity that does not … Read more