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Data is real, true wealth: SC issues notice in yet another plea challenging DPDP Act; highlights privacy concerns
This petition, filed by journalist Geeta Seshu, along with the Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC) that also challenges the constitutional validity of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 will now be heard with other petitions filed in the matter by Reporter’s Collective, Nitin Sethi and Venkatesh Nayak, on March 23
Draft EIA: K’taka HC extends date for filing objections, restrains Centre from releasing final notification
The court questioned the Centre on why the notification was not published in regional languages
SC grants bail to support persons of Araria rape survivor; calls their arrest totally impermissible
The support persons and the rape survivor were arrested after being found in contempt of court by a lower court and the survivor was granted bail on humanitarian grounds a few days later
GN Saibaba denied permission to attend post funeral ceremonies of dead mother
Jail Superintendent Anup Kumar Kumre tells the media, permission was refused because the former DU Professor is a “different kind of inmate”
Prashant Bhushan contempt case: Activists file intervention application
16 prominent social activists say case will have adverse impact on citizens' Right to Freedom of Speech
Prashant Bhushan contempt case: A mute hearing
The hearing was concluded in-camera which no public access to the conversation between the bench and the counsel
Hope probe focuses on real perpetrators of Delhi violence: Prof Apoorvanand
The Delhi University professor was interrogated by the police in connection with the February 2020 riots
Police probe ordered by NHRC into death threats on journalist: Sultanpur rape case
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CJP had moved NHRC seeking protection for reporter who had exposed police inaction and possible cover-up in the case
Chief Justice is not the court: Prashant Bhushan responds to contempt notice
Says expressing anguish by highlighting this incongruity and the attendant facts cannot be said to constitute contempt of court
How long will it take to find lawyers to argue NE Delhi riot cases?
Thousands of riot survivors must wait for justice, till the CM-Governor turf war over who can appoint the legal team gets sorted
Chennai Police delete all Youtube videos of a rights group after complaint from BJP ally
The complaint was against one video and the police have arrested four people concerned with the channel, including the owner
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