Technology is a great benefactor. Its ability to allow access to multifarious forms of information makes it a unique medium of empowerment. It opens up
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Realty reality: SC seeks govt, RBI reply on plea to call projects ‘3rd party assets’ – The Financial Express
Petition by Sachin Sudheer, a homebuyer of the Jaypee group, maintained that in the absence of such a declaration, all the homebuyers were likely to
NRC remark: Why didn’t Gogoi wait till he retired?–Deccan Chronicle
The unwritten rule is that people in high positions should exercise reserve, and speak and act with restraint, so that the positions they espouse doesn’t
Look how a High Court does justice to a lady who lost her husband in an accident —Anil R Tikotekar
Background Mr X died in a road accident. Late Mr. X was running a business and after accidental death, his father stepped in to continue
View: WhatsApp spyware scandal is a chance to fix our snooping laws – The Economic Times
Advocating for informational privacy seems like a fruitless endeavour. The masses, which include many readers of this column, have adopted an almost cavalier approach to
Snooping: Authorise, hold to account–Economic Times
The controversy over the snooping software Pegasus being embedded in the WhatsApp application of some activists and individuals should not go waste. This is the
About 40,000 telecom jobs at risk after SC verdict puts Rs 92,600 crore burden on sector–Business Today
The Indian telecom sector is staring at 40,000 job cuts over the next six months. Following the Supreme Court’s verdict asking telcos to pay up
RERA officials to approach housing ministry for clarity vis-a-vis IBC – The Financial Express
The first national meet of officials of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) is likely to brainstorm among others issues the scenario emerging out of
From contractor plights to discharge vouchers, here’re the key court orders | Business Standard National
Plight of sub-contractors in ‘stuck’ projects The plight of sub-contractors in infrastructure projects was highlighted by the Delhi High Court in its recent judgment in
Two years on, RERA still under construction | Deccan Herald
In 2014, Piyush and his brother Ankur (both names changed) had booked a flat in a multi-storey apartment complex that was being built by one
Adultery and homosexuality have been decriminalized. Every institution must accept this, including the Army–Times of India
Arguing that it follows “a certain code of ethics” to ensure good military order and discipline in its ranks, the Army says it will continue
संशयाची सुई! -महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स अग्रलेख
देशभरातील मानवी हक्क कार्यकर्ते, पत्रकार, वकील, दलित चळवळीतील कार्यकर्ते, विचारवंत आदींवर व्हॉट्सअपच्या माध्यमातून हेरगिरी करण्यात आल्याची माहिती धक्कादायक आणि निषेधार्ह आहे. गंभीर बाब म्हणजे यासंदर्भात
पाळतशाही | लोकसत्ता–अग्रलेख
मोबाइल-पाळतीचे तंत्रज्ञान भारतात १५०० जणांविरुद्ध वापरले गेल्याची कबुली अमेरिकी न्यायालयापुढे देणाऱ्या व्हॉट्सअॅपलाच केंद्र सरकारने नोटीस पाठविली आहे.. हे तंत्रज्ञान विकणारी इस्रायली कंपनी म्हणते की आम्ही
India’s spygate: We need answers on severe breach of citizen privacy–Times of India
The controversy over the use of spyware Pegasus by unidentified entities to violate the privacy of some Indians highlights multiple risks. Foremost among them is
What the WhatsApp spying reveals | editorials | Hindustan Times
On Thursday, The Indian Express reported that an Israeli spyware, Pegasus, was used to spy on journalists, activists, lawyers and politicians in India. Owned by the NSO
Why cybersecurity should be India’s foremost priority – The Economic Times
By Gulshan Rai Reports this week have suggested a cyberattack in September on the Kudankulam nuclear power project in Tamil Nadu. This has been subsequently
RBI asks Indian banks to probe alleged data leak of 1.3 million cards – The Economic Times
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to secure their customer card data after a website reported that nearly 1.3 million debit and credit card
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सातारचे प्रल्हाद गजेंद्रगडकर व पुण्याचे यशवंत चंद्रचूड यांच्यानंतर भारताचे सरन्यायाधीश म्हणून कार्यभार सांभाळणार असलेले न्या. शरद बोबडे मूळचे नागपूरचे. न्यायपालिकेच्या वर्तुळात ते मृदू स्वभावाचे म्हणून
Improper surgery is negligence | Business Standard Column
Binu, who was 17 years old, sustained a cut injury on the Achilles tendon of his right leg on July 14, 1997. He was immediately
Judge’s refusal to recuse wrong | Deccan Herald
Justice Arun Mishra’s refusal to recuse himself from a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court which is hearing a petition against an earlier judgment