The DNA bill and personal data protection bill have to be harmonized, read together ...

Challenge for the coming decade is to ensure political rights and freedoms aren’t smothered in the world’s largest democracy...

Proposed law must be debated thoroughly since it comes with minimal safeguards...

The Opposition, which had said the bill should be sent to the department standing committee, walked out in protest...

Clause 35 problematic in personal data protection bill ...

The decision comes amid protests by the Opposition, which said the right to privacy of citizens was being compromised...

The bill has been drafted following a Supreme Court judgment in August 2017 that declared ‘right to privacy’ a fundamental right...

It will spell out a framework for handling of personal data including its processing by public and private entities...

Is the new data protection bill the final nail in the coffin before India turns into a surveillance State?...

A recent survey suggests a major failing on the part of corporations and the government to mitigate our concerns...