According to Suneeth Katarki, partner, IndusLaw, the power under Section 69A of the IT Act which has been used in the instant case is fairly narrow and specific. “The scope of Section 69A is th...

The Centre’s move to ban Tiktok and 58 other Chinese apps is a temporary measure and the companies will get the opportunity to submit their clarifications. Under Rule 7 and 9 of the IT Rules, t...

For some years now, the growing challenge to journalism has come from the increasing use of predictable laws. These are the Sections relating to sedition and criminal defamation in the Indian Penal Co...

A little-known Indian IT firm offered its hacking services to help clients spy on more than 10,000 email accounts over a period of seven years.New Delhi-based BellTroX InfoTech Services targeted gover...

A website launched by the Bengal government on Tuesday aimed at skilled information technology sector professionals looking for jobs in the sector in Bengal post-Covid had garnered over 500 registrati...

The retail industry in the Northeast, hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic with losses estimated at Rs 10,000 crore, is looking for government assistance while trying to keep the home and hearth of their...

Wipro on Wednesday posted a nearly 6 per cent decline in consolidated fourth-quarter net profit at Rs 2,345.2 crore. The IT major did not give a revenue growth guidance because of uncertainties in the...

The DNA technology (use and application) regulation bill and the personal data protection bill are under consideration by two separate parliamentary committees. It is necessary to discuss the nature o...

The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020, which will confer the status of Institution of National Importance (INI) to five In...

Information technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday sidestepped direct and specific questions on whether the government or any government agency had bought the Israeli spyware Pegasus used...