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Following the trail of the social media companies, the telecom operators and cab aggregators will also be questioned by the Joint Committee of Parliament on 'Data Protection Bill'. While Jio has been summoned on November 4, Airtel and Truecaller will appear on November 6. Reportedly, the panel will question Ola and Uber on November 5. The committee is looking into data collection issues and intends to protect individuals' information.

Global Investment Company KKR will invest ₹5,550 crore in Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, said Reliance Group. Reportedly, KKR will own 1.28% of the equity stakes in RRVL in a fully diluted basis. Earlier, KKR invested ₹11,367 crore in Reliance's Jio platforms. "We look forward to working with KKR’s global platform, industry knowledge and operational expertise across our digital services and retail businesses," said Mukesh Ambani, Chairman… read-more

The Centre, represented by Attorney General KK Venugopal informed the bench of SC, headed by Justice NV Ramana, on restoring 4G internet service after August 15, on the trial basis in two districts of Jammu and Kashmir which have low intensity of terrorist activities. Government will review the situation after two months. However, the services will remain suspended in areas near the Line of Control.