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Kenya's U-Turn Over Tax Hikes After 22 Die In Violent Protests
Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would "be withdrawn", dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people were killed in clashes with police.
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DNA Technology Bill Withdrawn From Lok Sabha Amid Uproar
The government on Monday withdrew the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019 from Lok Sabha.
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Amid Criticism, Centre Withdraws Draft Bill On Export Of Live Animals
The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has withdrawn a draft Live-stock and Live-stock Products (Importation and Exportation) Bill after it got representations expressing concerns related to animal welfare.
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IAMAI Hails 'Industry Friendly' Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Monday hailed the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 while stating that it had struck the right balance between protecting the interests of the data principals while leaving enough room for tech start-ups to innovate and grow. The industry body also expressed concerns over 'ambi...
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Government Working on New Data Protection Bill, Digital India Act, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Says
Ashwini Vaishnaw, the country’s IT and Communications Minister, announced recently that the government is working on a new Data Protection Bill and the Digital India Act. It will also upload a new Telecom Bill in the coming days, the minister stated.
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Indian Railways Said to Consider Withdrawing Tender for Consultant to Monetise Customer Data
The Indian Railways is said to be considering the withdrawal of a tender issued for the appointment of a consultant to monetise its passenger and freight customer data. The IRCTC aims to generate revenue up to Rs 1,000 crore by monetising the data, but the tender could be withdrawn over privacy concerns.
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Hopeful Of Getting New Law Passed By Budget Session: Minister On Data Protection Bill
After withdrawing the personal data protection bill, the government is hopeful of getting a new legislation passed by the next Budget session of Parliament, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said.
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Government Hopes to Pass New Data Bill by Budget Session, IT Industry Seeks Participation in Consultation
The central government said it will introduce a new framework in place of the withdrawn Personal Data Protection Bill that covers all aspects of digital economy with dedicated rules for data privacy, emerging technologies, and data governance framework, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Wednesday. The next version of the bill along with I...
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Government Withdraws Data Protection Bill
The information technology minister on Wednesday withdrew a data protection bill that has been under consideration for several years, a government official said, referring to legislation that has alarmed big tech companies.
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Personal Data Protection Bill Withdrawn After 81 Amendments Proposed
The Personal Data Protection Bill was sent to a joint committee of parliament for deliberation after protests by opposition parties on its various clauses.
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Monsoon Session Highlights: Personal Data Protection Bill Withdrawn
The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 4 pm amid protests by Opposition parties over the alleged misuse of central agencies, like the CBI and Enforcement Directorate.
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Private Member's Bill To Regulate Population Withdrawn In Rajya Sabha
A private member's bill to regulate the country's population introduced by BJP member Rakesh Sinha in the Rajya Sabha was withdrawn on Friday.
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"No Difference" Between Asaduddin Owaisi, Jinnah: BJP Leader
Condemning AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's 'Shaheen Bagh' threat if the Citizenship Amendment Act was not withdrawn, BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday compared his mindset to that of Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
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Rajasthan's U-Turn Amid Row Over Proposed Law, Child Marriages Concern
A controversial law in Rajasthan seen to validate/legitimise child marriages by asking parents to register them has been withdrawn by the state's Congress government after a huge uproar.
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On Ally BJP's Farm Bills, Akali Dal Backs Out With Whip To MPs: 10 Facts
Unrest among farmers growing in Punjab, BJP ally Akali Dal has issued a whip to its MPs, asking that they vote against the three farm sector bills that will come up in the monsoon session of parliament. Calling the bills "anti-farmer", the state's farmers have demanded that they should be withdrawn and said any Punjab MP who supports the bills in p...
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Kenya's U-Turn Over Tax Hikes After 22 Die In Violent Protests
Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would "be withdrawn", dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people were killed in clashes with police.
-
DNA Technology Bill Withdrawn From Lok Sabha Amid Uproar
The government on Monday withdrew the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019 from Lok Sabha.
-
Amid Criticism, Centre Withdraws Draft Bill On Export Of Live Animals
The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has withdrawn a draft Live-stock and Live-stock Products (Importation and Exportation) Bill after it got representations expressing concerns related to animal welfare.
-
IAMAI Hails 'Industry Friendly' Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Monday hailed the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 while stating that it had struck the right balance between protecting the interests of the data principals while leaving enough room for tech start-ups to innovate and grow. The industry body also expressed concerns over 'ambi...
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Government Working on New Data Protection Bill, Digital India Act, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Says
Ashwini Vaishnaw, the country’s IT and Communications Minister, announced recently that the government is working on a new Data Protection Bill and the Digital India Act. It will also upload a new Telecom Bill in the coming days, the minister stated.
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Indian Railways Said to Consider Withdrawing Tender for Consultant to Monetise Customer Data
The Indian Railways is said to be considering the withdrawal of a tender issued for the appointment of a consultant to monetise its passenger and freight customer data. The IRCTC aims to generate revenue up to Rs 1,000 crore by monetising the data, but the tender could be withdrawn over privacy concerns.
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Hopeful Of Getting New Law Passed By Budget Session: Minister On Data Protection Bill
After withdrawing the personal data protection bill, the government is hopeful of getting a new legislation passed by the next Budget session of Parliament, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said.
-
Government Hopes to Pass New Data Bill by Budget Session, IT Industry Seeks Participation in Consultation
The central government said it will introduce a new framework in place of the withdrawn Personal Data Protection Bill that covers all aspects of digital economy with dedicated rules for data privacy, emerging technologies, and data governance framework, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Wednesday. The next version of the bill along with I...
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Government Withdraws Data Protection Bill
The information technology minister on Wednesday withdrew a data protection bill that has been under consideration for several years, a government official said, referring to legislation that has alarmed big tech companies.
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Personal Data Protection Bill Withdrawn After 81 Amendments Proposed
The Personal Data Protection Bill was sent to a joint committee of parliament for deliberation after protests by opposition parties on its various clauses.
-
Monsoon Session Highlights: Personal Data Protection Bill Withdrawn
The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 4 pm amid protests by Opposition parties over the alleged misuse of central agencies, like the CBI and Enforcement Directorate.
-
Private Member's Bill To Regulate Population Withdrawn In Rajya Sabha
A private member's bill to regulate the country's population introduced by BJP member Rakesh Sinha in the Rajya Sabha was withdrawn on Friday.
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"No Difference" Between Asaduddin Owaisi, Jinnah: BJP Leader
Condemning AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's 'Shaheen Bagh' threat if the Citizenship Amendment Act was not withdrawn, BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday compared his mindset to that of Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
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Rajasthan's U-Turn Amid Row Over Proposed Law, Child Marriages Concern
A controversial law in Rajasthan seen to validate/legitimise child marriages by asking parents to register them has been withdrawn by the state's Congress government after a huge uproar.
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On Ally BJP's Farm Bills, Akali Dal Backs Out With Whip To MPs: 10 Facts
Unrest among farmers growing in Punjab, BJP ally Akali Dal has issued a whip to its MPs, asking that they vote against the three farm sector bills that will come up in the monsoon session of parliament. Calling the bills "anti-farmer", the state's farmers have demanded that they should be withdrawn and said any Punjab MP who supports the bills in p...
