26 Killed In Pahalgam Terror Attack, NIA Team On Site: What We Know So Far
New Delhi: Twenty-six people were killed and many others injured as terrorists opened fire on tourists in Pahalgam on Tuesday, in one of the worst terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in recent times. A NIA team has arrived at the site to assist the probe. Here’s what we know so far on Pahalgam terror […]
Parliament passes Waqf Bill after Lok Sabha approval following 12-hour debate
The Budget session of Parliament convened on Friday (April 4, 2025) after two days of hectic debate in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha for the passage of Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025. Not much business was transacted in either House before they were adjourned sine die. Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice-President and Chair of the Rajya Sabha, informed […]
Rajya Sabha Passes Waqf Amendment Bill
Parliament has passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with the Rajya Sabha approving it in the wee hours today. The Upper House cleared the Bill with 128 members voting in favors of it while 95 members voted against the legislation. The Rajya Sabha held a discussion on the Bill for around 12 hours. The Lok […]
India Releases Data Privacy Laws in India: IT ACT 2000 & DPDP ACT 2023
In early August 2023, the Indian Parliament passed the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023. The new law is the first cross-sectoral law on personal data protection in India and has been enacted after more than half a decade of deliberations. The key question this paper discusses is whether this seemingly interminable period of […]