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News Summary: Indian telecom regulator’s push for regulatory convergence Telecom Regulatory Authority of India‘s consultation paper focuses on enabling convergence of carriage of broadcasting and telecommunication services. MitakshFebruary 7, 2023
News Why is India’s I&B ministry not convinced with its telecom regulator’s proposal for regulating converged technologies? Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s say on the issue of convergence of telecom & broadcasting services is important as it will carry a lot... MitakshFebruary 2, 2023
News Indian Govt Wants More Regulatory Power Over Online Gambling, Asks States To Repeal Existing Law With the vision of a country-wide gambling regulation, the Centre asks states to take immediate steps to repeal the Public Gambling Act, 1867. Akshit ChawlaDecember 13, 2022
News Ashwini Vaishnaw on Draft Telecom Bill Regulating WhatsApp, Mandating KYC and Revealing Caller Identity India’s Minister of Communications stressed on the importance of having simpler telecom laws and protecting consumers under the new bill Akshit ChawlaSeptember 23, 2022
News What Are the Consumer Protection Concerns With Crypto-assets? Existing consumer protection regulations are not sufficient to cover the extent of protection that a crypto-investor would require. Guest AuthorJuly 8, 2022
News Why did India’s first social token, GARI, witness a staggering drop in its price? A social utility token, GARI, backed by an Indian short-video platform Chingari, lost nearly 83 per cent in its value over 24 hours on... MitakshJuly 6, 2022
News Why is RBI against introduction of private cryptocurrencies in India? RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Shankar suggest that private crypto assets will have no purpose once CBDC is introduced in the economy. MitakshJune 4, 2022
News The chasm between passing a data protection law vs actually implementing it – #PrivacyNama2021 An online discussion meant to bring global perspectives on privacy legislation revealed the time it takes to get the ball rolling. Sarvesh MathiOctober 9, 2021