September 29, 2024 8:06 pm
Niti’s concern: Disclosure of personal info of public officials may not be possible in larger public interest too
June 16, 2024 7:28 am
Last year, Parliament passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 after several previous iterations of the bill went through a number of deliberations over the span of over half a decade.
September 29, 2023 1:28 pm
While the government is still considering the emerging technologies that it wants to regulate, solutions like blockchain and metaverse are understood to be on its radar.
September 27, 2023 12:15 pm
Excessive focus on economic value presumes that all data can be generated and harvested, and valued only economically. This betrays the fact that data is embodied
September 17, 2023 6:54 am
This is how your interaction with various apps will change as a result of the personal data framework law coming into force.
August 14, 2023 8:50 am
On Saturday, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 was published in the official gazette after receiving the President’s assent on Friday, making India one of the final democracies in the world to have a regulatory framework for privacy.
August 08, 2023 9:53 am
Oppn raises concern, says Bill tilted towards Centre; minister says it's meant to save digital data of 140 crore Indians.
August 03, 2023 3:51 pm
This is India’s second attempt at framing a privacy legislation, and comes after at least three previous iterations of a data protection law have been considered, and shelved, by the government.
August 03, 2023 10:00 am
The draft DPDP Bill, 2023, is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament on Thursday in what would be India’s second attempt at framing a privacy legislation, six years after the Supreme Court declared privacy as a fundamental right.
July 31, 2023 2:20 am
The MP, who is a member of the Standing Committee quoted provisions in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Rules and said that the Standing Committees are explicitly prohibited from “examining any Bills that have not been referred to them by the Chairman or the Speaker after their introduction in either House”.



