August 14, 2023 5:58 am
Vaishnaw said India’s law has fewer government-related exemptions than the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is widely held to be the most stringent privacy law of anywhere in the world.
August 04, 2023 12:31 am
The final version of the Bill, tabled in Lok Sabha by IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, has retained the contents of the original version of the legislation proposed last November, including those that were red flagged by privacy experts.
August 02, 2023 2:20 am
The Parliamentary panel on IT has recommended that the DPDP Bill’s enactment be expedited, “without any undue delay”, as it relied on submissions made by officials of the IT Ministry, without the Bill being formally referred to it.
July 27, 2023 5:13 am
The railways ministry is working out details of creating “paths” to run unreserved general class only trains between various pairs of origin and destination stations which have a huge unmet demand for confirmed tickets.
July 04, 2023 4:11 pm
The memorandum of understanding was signed within 10 days of the India-US joint statement on co-production and development of technologies.
July 04, 2023 8:08 am
Vaishnaw is learnt to have also instructed officers to consider technologies that would take care of age-old pain-points in maintenance. A novel block-chain system, as a result, is being considered, which officers say will be a game-changer.
June 30, 2023 3:24 am
Likening Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a “forward” in a game of football, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Wednesday shared how the Prime Minister sought details about the semiconductor project of Micron Technology.
June 28, 2023 7:45 am
At an Adda held in New Delhi on May 20, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology, spoke on increased investment in railways, rollout of the Vande Bharat trains and how India can become the biggest chip producer.
June 13, 2023 10:20 am
Odisha train tragedy underlines the problem of governance failure. Mediocrity is rewarded, excellence is a casualty
June 11, 2023 9:47 am
There is a long list of acts of omission and commission in the last nine years that contributed to the accident that has cost 275 lives and wrecked the lives of hundreds of families.