data privacy bill

India will get a new data privacy bill "soon", Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed on Wednesday. The Information Technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is working on it, said the minister, adding that the new Bill would address…

NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday assured that the new bill on data privacy will be ready "soon" and the Information Technology minister has been diligently working on it. Ashwini Vaishnawis the Union…

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As recently as March, minister of state for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar brushed aside tech companies’ concerns that India’s data protection bill “ran counter to global standards”, saying it would be tabled "very soon". But on Wednesday, IT…

Privacy is a fundamental right and data that is personally identifying people such as name, address, phone number, photos, etc., are all subject to privacy rights, says Prof. SK Shukla.…

Stating that data is the ‘new oil’, he said every citizen’s right to privacy has to be safeguarded. Mukesh Ambani on Friday backed the proposed data privacy and cryptocurrency Bills, saying India is putting in place the most…