WhatsApp’s new private data policy announced globally on 4 January 2021 has faced strong opposition in India with the Central Government sending detailed questionnaire. Consequently, WhatsApp has deferred implementation from 8th February to 15th May. But, in the absence of a Data Privacy Law in India, can the Government legally stop WhatsApp from implementing the said unilateral policy after 15th […]

Prime Minister’s vision of achieving US Dollar 5 Trillion Economy by 2025 seems to be under cloud now. The recent Rupees 20 lakh crore economic package to stimulate growth during and post COVID-19 crisis may take time to bear fruits, but current macroeconomic indicators do not support the initial euphoria. Moody’s downgraded India’s ratings from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’ in November […]