The Central government is exploring the introduction of uniform regulations for messaging platforms operating in India following concerns over WhatsApp's proposed username feature. According to a report, officials believe the feature could increase the risk of impersonation, online fraud, phishing and so-called digital arrest scams.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday highlighted India as one of Israel’s strongest supporters while rejecting US Vice President JD Vance’s assertion that Israel should avoid criticising its "only powerful ally", the United States.