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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

SC's judgement on privacy protects Aadhar: Jaitley

Finance Minister is in US to attend annual meetings of IMF and World Bank.

11 Oct 2017 12:49 PM IST

What is intriguing is that while anti-CAA protests are regularly been denied permission, those supporting the legislation get permission, the latest being the one to be addressed by Union home minister Amit Shah. In Uttar Pradesh, the police face allegations of shooting and killing protesters, though the chief minister denies wrongdoing on the part of the police. (Photo: P. Surendra)

Right to protest fundamental

The Supreme Court, on its part, has been negotiating with the Shaheen Bagh agitators fully recognising their right to...

24 Feb 2020 3:07 AM IST

Schrems first raised concerns in 2011 about how easy it would be for third-party apps to harvest data from the unwitting friends of Facebook users.

Tech firms got greater leniency globally, says expert

The present episode needs to be a deep wakeup call for the Indian nation.

23 March 2018 2:26 AM IST

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

Aadhaar, world's largest biometric database sued for data leaks

The two-judge bench headed by Justice S Ravindra Bhat has asked UIDAI to submit a response to the petition filed by a...

22 Aug 2018 12:34 PM IST

A Higher Education Funding Agency has been set up by the government to help institutions develop world-class infrastructure. (Representational Images)

Will more Indian kids be able to pay off rishirin?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi once said:

5 Sept 2018 1:39 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Parties hail Supreme Court ruling on privacy

Cong calls ruling major blow to fascist' forces; BJP says SC affirms govt's position.

25 Aug 2017 2:55 AM IST

The Minister of Law and Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad, said the government has been of view that Right to Privacy should be fundamental right. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Govt welcomes SC verdict, yet right to privacy not absolute: RS Prasad

'Govt has been of view, particularly with regard to Aadhaar, that Right to Privacy should be fundamental right,' he...

24 Aug 2017 4:15 PM IST

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi informed the apex court that Aadhaar is unique and could not be duplicated. (Photo: PTI)

SC's 'Right to Privacy' ruling a setback for Centre, Aadhaar mandates?

Apex court says Right to Privacy is part of Right to Life that is a fundamental right enshrined in Article 21.

24 Aug 2017 11:31 AM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

Individual privacy a fundamental right, rules Supreme Court

The question of 'Right to Privacy' arose over making the Aadhaar scheme mandatory.

24 Aug 2017 10:48 AM IST

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Right to privacy: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on Thursday

The matter arose in furnishing of personal data and biometric information for Aadhaar card.

23 Aug 2017 6:34 PM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

All-embracing guidelines required to guard personal info, says SC

A nine-judge Constitution bench is dealing with the contentious issue whether right to privacy is a fundamental right.

1 Aug 2017 9:18 PM IST

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Courts cannot introduce privacy as fundamental right: Maharashtra govt...

The state govt said the term privacy is not a definite term and it cannot be conferred a separate status of a...

1 Aug 2017 3:10 PM IST