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India IT ministry releases draft rules under controversial data legislation

JURIST

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Saturday released draft rules in furtherance of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, sparking significant debate regarding the rules’ implications on data privacy rights.

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India calls on G20 member states to adopt international anti-corruption strategy

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In his statement to the delegates representing the world’s twenty largest economies, Dr. Singh highlighted the significant financial impact of corruption on India’s economy. Public sector banks in the country lost roughly $272 billion due to fraud from “high net-worth individuals.”

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Albania dispatch: bill requiring medical students to work in Albania after finishing their degrees faces constitutional challenge

JURIST

Emigration measures in developing countries are almost always seen through a vague, public-interest lens, but their constitutionality may be dubious. The initiative has sparked public backlash from Albanian medical students, as well as other professionals and people who support their protests calling the legislation “communist” or “populist”.

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India Parliament lower house passes bill to reform telecommunications sector

JURIST

The lower house of India’s Parliament, the Lok Sabha, passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023. The bill passed on Wednesday through a voice vote after the government hailed the bill as one of the biggest reforms in the sector. These three laws govern telecommunications in India.

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India: A Review Of The Law Relating To Blacklisting Of Contractors By The Government And Public Sector Undertakings - S&A Law Offices

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The act of blacklisting is often exercised by the Government or public sector undertakings in India so as not to enter into a contractual relationship with contractors due to various reasons.

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India high court asks banking regulator for response to plea against blocking of cryptocurrency transactions

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The Delhi High Court issued a notice Thursday asking the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), and State Bank of India (SBI) to respond to a petition seeking revocation of the prohibition on using the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) System for cryptocurrency transactions in the country.

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India dispatch: Supreme Court calls for ‘full transparency’ from Centre in Adani Group stock manipulation inquiry

JURIST

Indian law students are reporting for JURIST on law-related developments in and affecting India. India’s Supreme Court Friday turned down the Central Government’s suggestions for the constitution of a panel to strengthen regulatory measures and protect investors following the Adani Group’s stock collapse in the stock market of India.

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