Section 2(1)(t) in Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
(t)‗publisher of news and current affairs content‘ means an online paper, news portal, newsaggregator, news agency and such other entity called by whatever name, which is functionallysimilar to publishers of news and current affairs content but shall not include newspapers,replica e-papers of the newspaper and any individual or user who is not transmitting content inthe course of systematic business, professional or commercial activity;