“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” was how Dickens began his tale of two cities. As far as the Supreme
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Stifling e-commerce – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre is bent upon over-regulating the online marketplace The latest ‘Review of foreign direct investment in e-commerce’ is based on a misguided view that
Snooping order, threat to democracy | Deccan Herald
The Union Home Ministry issued an order last week that authorises 10 intelligence, tax and law enforcement agencies to “intercept, monitor and decrypt any information generated, transmitted,
Middle ground: Reasonable digital surveillance only possible with strict oversight–Times of India
The Supreme Court ruled recently, in a historic judgment, that the right to privacy is part of the fundamental rights guaranteed to Indian citizens. Nevertheless,
Govt tightens e-comm policy to check misuse by online players – The Hindu BusinessLine
Plugging some of the loopholes in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms on e-commerce, the Centre has come up with a review policy explicitly stating
Hurtling towards a Big Brother State – The Hindu BusinessLine
A snooping State can go totalitarian unless there are strict guidelines on the process and purpose of data gathering So it is now official: the
| A case of failure of justice | Editorial–Deccan Herald
Sixteen, including Shah, were discharged from the case even before the trial started. (PTI File Photo) The acquittal of all the 22 accused persons in the 2005
MHA’s snooping order challenged in Supreme Court – The Economic Times
Challenging the constitutionality and legality of the Centres order empowering central agencies and the Delhi Police to snoop on all computers, a public interest litigation
Data Protection Bill is a necessary but belated effort to safeguard Indian users and national interest–Times of India
A report in Times of India indicates that the government aims to introduce a nuanced data localisation requirement in its proposed Data Protection Bill. “Sensitive”
A spy state? Home ministry’s blanket surveillance order must be tested against fundamental right to privacy–Times of India
The Union home ministry order last week that authorised ten intelligence, tax and law enforcement agencies to “intercept, monitor and decrypt any information generated, transmitted,
Experts wary of changes proposed in IT rules; say amendments detrimental to privacy, free speech – The Financial Express
The controversial area has marked a prolonged tug-of-war between the Centre and WhatsApp, following incidents of mob-violence incited by rumours floating on the popular messaging
Surveillance state – The Hindu BusinessLine
Giving intelligence agencies sweeping powers without a system of oversight is a bad idea The Centre’s decision to authorise 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor
‘In a resolution plan under IBC, personal guarantors can’t step into creditor’s shoes’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Thus, the liability of a personal guarantor survives a resolution process under the IBC: NCLAT The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has ruled that
editorial on modi government’s decision to allow 10 government agencies to access citizens’ digital messages – पाळतीचे राजकारण | Maharashtra Times
पाळतीचे राजकारण गुप्तचर विभागासह देशातील दहा तपास यंत्रणांना खासगी संगणक आणि मोबाइल फोन यांवरील माहिती तपासण्याचा; तसेच पाळत ठेवण्याचा अधिकार देण्याबाबत मोदी सरकारने काढलेल्या आदेशावर
Governance over-reach | Business Standard Editorials
The Union home ministry has authorised 10 central agencies involved in security and intelligence to intercept, monitor and decrypt “any information generated, transmitted, received, or
From Rafale relief to heat on realtors, here’re 10 landmark SC judgments | Business Standard Column
Rafale relief On the last working day of the year, the Supreme Court delivered one of its most controversial judgments. It ruled out an investigation into
digital privacy: Experts say citizens may start fearing digital big brother after government snooping order – The Economic Times
Technology and digital privacy experts agree the data interception and decryption order is an extension of existing rules but say the worry is that citizens will now fear government
Consumer Protection Bill: Online retailers, celebrities can’t fool you now: 9 things about the new Consumer Protection Bill – The Economic Times
The new law will revolutionise consumer rights by giving consumers a lot more power than what they have. A three-decade-old law is being changed to
Intelligence Bureau: 10 central agencies can now snoop on “any” computer they want–Economic Times
The notification says the subscriber or service provider or any person in charge of the computer resource will have to extend all facilities and technical
Ill-informed campaign, no general snooping order: Arun Jaitley – The Economic Times
Accusing the Congress party of running an “ill- informed” campaign against the government on intercepting computer data, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Friday said there is “no general snooping order”
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