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78 entries
Court RulingLandmark

Anil Kapoor v. Simply Life India & Ors.

Delhi High Court's 2023 omnibus order protecting an actor's persona against AI, deepfakes, face-morphing and voice misuse

IN-DLDelhi ·High Court of Delhi
Sep 20, 2023 Interim order

Status checked Oct 14, 2026

Initiative or Incentive

eCourts Mission Mode Project, Phase III (2023-2027)

Union Cabinet-approved Rs 7,210 crore programme to build digital, paperless courts, with AI, OCR and blockchain among its enabling technologies

INIndia (Union) ·Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice (with the…
2023 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Court Ruling

Amitabh Bachchan v. Rajat Nagi & Ors.

Delhi High Court's 2022 omnibus John Doe injunction protecting Amitabh Bachchan's name, voice and image against fake KBC lottery scams and merchandise

IN-DLDelhi ·High Court of Delhi
Nov 25, 2022 Interim order

Status checked Oct 14, 2026

Initiative or Incentive

BHASHINI and the National Language Translation Mission

MeitY's public AI language platform for translation, speech and voice in Indian languages, and a core layer of India's digital public infrastructure

INIndia (Union) ·Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), through…
Jul 2022 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Initiative or Incentive

Tamil Nadu Safe & Ethical Artificial Intelligence Policy, 2020

An early Indian state policy that sets ethics tests, a scorecard and procurement rules for AI used by Tamil Nadu government bodies

IN-TNTamil Nadu ·Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu…
2020 Adopted

Status checked Oct 15, 2026