Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/special-marriage-act-interfatith-couples-anti-conversion-law-7146632/ Allahabad HC rings a welcome note of constitutional caution against reckless state intrusion on personal life The Allahabad High Court judgment striking down
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Good riddance to an illiberal mandate–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/good-riddance-to-an-illiberal-mandate/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The Allahabad High Court has delivered a signal
Slow global economy: High cyber fraud cases on Indian exporters–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/slow-global-economy-high-cyber-fraud-cases-on-indian-exporters/articleshow/80266552.cms SynopsisWhile the government has said that such cyber frauds are causing increased bilateral trade disputes and asked exporters to be cautious, exporters expect
Now, I-T Dept unveils faceless penalty scheme – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/now-i-t-dept-unveils-faceless-penalty-scheme/article33568767.ece Will set up national, regional centres to conduct e-proceedings and impose penalties As a corollary to faceless assessment and faceless appeal scheme, the
Govt may step in if WhatsApp violates data privacy of users – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/govt-may-step-in-if-whatsapp-violates-data-privacy-of-users/article33570401.ece?homepage=true The new terms of service and privacy policy will come into effect on February 8 – Chris Ratcliffe The new terms of service
An instant issue | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/an-instant-issue-121011201635_1.html WhatsApp’s new terms can affect privacy The release of an update on terms of service (ToS) by leading instant messenger WhatsApp has caused many users
Decoding the Code on Wages: Now central and state govts must decide the national floor wage and minimum rates of wages – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/decoding-the-code-on-wages-now-central-and-state-govts-must-decide-the-national-floor-wage-and-minimum-rates-of-wages/2169673/ The Code has been drafted keeping ease of doing business in mind. Small creases can be ironed out easily by the government. By
RBI sets up panel to suggest measures for promoting digital lending – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/rbi-sets-up-panel-to-suggest-measures-for-promoting-digital-lending/articleshow/80253248.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The working group, chaired by RBI Executive Director Jayant Kumar Dash, will consist of both internal and external members, and submit its report
Outside Remit of Court and Law–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/outside-remit-of-court-and-law/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The Supreme Court has done no one a
Social security benefits: Industry asks government to expand the list of gig workers – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/social-security-benefits-industry-asks-government-to-expand-the-list-of-gig-workers/articleshow/80234008.cms SynopsisBesides, the industry has sought clarity on overtime, reducing the frequency of annual health checkups while seeking exemption for IT/ITeS on certain provisions
Why you should be worried about WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/why-you-should-be-worried-about-whatsapps-updated-privacy-policy/articleshow/80238114.cms SynopsisIntegrated platforms will offer more surveillance over the user’s purchase journey, allowing Facebook greater opportunities to intervene and convert abandoned carts into sales.
Supreme Court suspends implementation of three farm laws, forms committee – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/supreme-court-suspends-implementation-of-three-farm-laws-forms-committee/articleshow/80226707.cmsSynopsis The CJI said that the court will form a committee to get a clearer picture. The committee can say what portions of the
Court review of farm laws welcome–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/court-review-of-farm-laws-welcome/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. One proposal from the Centre in the course
In India’s lower judiciary, the absence of in-group bias | Hindustan Times
Clipped from: https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/in-india-s-lower-judiciary-the-absence-of-in-group-bias-101610378365396.html opinion In India’s lower judiciary, the absence of in-group bias By Sam Asher, Paul Novosad and Aditi BhowmickUPDATED ON JAN 11, 2021 10:59
WhatsApp woe – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/whatsapp-woe/article33551813.ece WhatsApp’s privacy policy offers a fait accompli to users in India. We need a data protection law soon WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy essentially
Farm laws: Supreme irony | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/farm-laws-supreme-irony-121011101627_1.html Apex court offers a face-saver The Supreme Court has offered the government and farm leaders a face-saving solution to the eyeball-to-eyeball stand-off over three farm
Housing ministry to soon approach cabinet for approval of model tenancy law, says secretary – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/property-/-cstruction/housing-ministry-to-soon-approach-cabinet-for-approval-of-model-tenancy-law-says-secretary/articleshow/80215056.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis “We have received no comment from some of the states, while some have responded, which we are analysing. We are in the process
Whatsapp privacy policy: India Inc. cautions employees on WhatsApp privacy policy changes – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/india-inc-cautions-employees-on-whatsapp-privacy-policy-changes/articleshow/80205646.cmsSynopsis Several Indian and multinational companies have started issuing advisories to staff, asking them to avoid sharing sensitive company information on WhatsApp and stop
WhatsApp | Elon Musk : WhatsApp rival Signal reports growing pains after Elon Musk’s tweet
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/whatsapp-rival-signal-reports-growing-pains-after-elon-musks-tweet/articleshow/80172451.cms Signal beeps louder in India as WhatsApp tweaks policy Synopsis Downloads spike after Tesla CEO Musk asks users to join app in a
The Law, Milords, Not Politics–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/the-law-milords-not-politics/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The noblest intentions, no doubt, motivate the Supreme