A panel to review the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has reportedly recommended treating homebuyers as financial creditors to provide them relief. It also wants
Day: March 28, 2018
Need for robust law to protect citizens sensitive information: Supreme Court – The Financial Express–28.03.2018
The Supreme Court today said there was a need for a “robust” law to protect sensitive information of citizens and asked the UIDAI about the
GST: Job Worker etc–Govt clarifies norms for transactions – The Financial Express–28.03.2018
The government on Tuesday clarified several aspects of transactions between a principal manufacturer and a job worker under GST, and said that the compliance burden
Rate of change: Free market lessons for RBI – The Financial Express–28.03.2018–Incomplete
That RBI is deeply concerned about poor transmission of its monetary actions is well known. Bank credit is a major link in the transmission process in which
Tone down the Facebook outrage – Here is why – The Financial Express
There can be little doubt Facebook allowing Cambridge Analytica to get the data of 50 million people was illegal. But what if, instead, Facebook harvested
India’s half-baked reforms: Why are the results always worse than expected? | Business Standard Column
Politicians have the luxury of choosing their performance metrics because the scope of their work is so vast. In business, shareholders buy or sell based purely on the existing or
Justice cannot be blind to the economy – Business Line–28.03.2018
It’s time for Indian courts to ensure that their rulings do not have an adverse impact on the economy Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has called
AADHAAR: SC concerned about misuse of Aadhaar data by private firms | India News – Times of India–28.03.2018
The Supreme Court expressed concern on Tuesday over the potential misuse of Aadhaar authentication data collected by private companies for commercial use and said that safety measures put by
[ Facebook ] One misstep too many | The Indian Express–28.03.2018
Mark Zuckerberg must find a “Goldilocks zone” where the privacy protections are calibrated by the state of digital maturity and levels of digital trust —
How is Aadhaar data safe at time of authentication, asks SC | india news | Hindustan Times–28.03.2018
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to issue directions to extend the March 31 deadline to link Aadhaar with welfare schemes to avail subsidies and
[ Facebook ] An Orwellian nightmare–Deccan Herald–28.03.2018**
The activities of data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica (CA) have confirmed the worst fears about the misuse of personal data available on social media. It