IT Act

EXPLAINER | Why has X accused govt of censorship?

X has sued the Indian government over misuse of Section 79(3)(b) of the IT Act for content removal, arguing it…

March 25, 2025 21:52 IST

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IBBI mandates ‘robust’ disclosure of losses carried forward in CIRP

IBBI mandates detailed loss disclosures in insolvency process. Aims to boost transparency, aid resolution plans, and improve creditor recoveries.

March 18, 2025 22:18 IST

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Government seeks suggestions for revamping I-T Act

Suggestions should specify the relevant provision of the Income-tax Act, 1961 or Income-tax Rules, 1962 (mentioning the specific section, sub-section,…

October 8, 2024 01:45 IST

Digital India Act necessary as IT Act is over two decades old: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran

“I think the Digital India Act is necessary because so much has changed over the last couple of decades since…

June 9, 2022 21:19 IST

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Section 66A judgment: A Pyrrhic victory?

The much-abused provision needed to go. However, India is now left without any legal provision for punishable offences…

April 20, 2015 00:17 IST

Had raised concern in Rajya Sabha 3 years ago over misuse of IT Act: Arun Jaitley

A day after Supreme Court struck down the controversial Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley…

March 25, 2015 17:14 IST

Section 66A: No parallel between Narendra Modi’s NDA and UPA stands on IT law, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

The NDA government, which had defended the constitutional validity of Section 66(A) of IT Act…

Updated: March 25, 2015 10:15 IST

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Section 66A of IT Act: Entire digital ecosystem will take off from here, says MouthShut founder Faisal Farooqui

Faisal Farooqui, founder, Mouthshut, who also challenged the government on the inclusion of section 66A in the IT Act…

Updated: March 25, 2015 13:07 IST

Supreme Court’s striking down Section 66A of IT Act victory for 300 mn net users: IAMAI

The Supreme Court judgement rendering a provision of the IT Act as unconstitutional…

March 24, 2015 21:41 IST

Twitter will defend voice of its users, says CEO

Amid a debate over freedom of speech on social media, Twitter said it will make sure that…

March 24, 2015 21:12 IST

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Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party hails Supreme Court’s decision on Section 66A of IT Act

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today hailed the apex court’s decision of striking down section 66A of the IT Act…

Updated: March 24, 2015 20:47 IST

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March 24, 2015 19:39 IST

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PM Narendra Modi govt says it differed with UPA ministry’s stand on Section 66A

Government, whose counsel had defended the constitutional validity of Section 66A of IT Act…

Updated: March 24, 2015 18:03 IST

Congress admits to flaws in Section 66A of cyber law, tries to deflect criticism

Congress admitted that Section 66A of cyber law, introduced by the UPA regime in 2008…

March 24, 2015 17:01 IST

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Section 66A of IT Act: Bollywood hails Supreme Court judgement

Bollywood filmmakers Madhur Bhandarkar, Sanjay Gupta and Punit Malhotra today hailed the Supreme Court’s judgement striking down the…

March 24, 2015 16:16 IST

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CPI(M) welcomes SC verdict on “draconian” IT Act provision

Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) today welcomed the Supreme Court judgement striking down a section of the IT Act…

March 24, 2015 16:15 IST

Section 66A ‘victims’ Shaheen Bahda, Rinu Shrinivasan rejoice as Supreme Court scraps provision

‘Victims’ who bore the brunt of the controversial section 66A of Information Technology Act…

Updated: March 24, 2015 15:22 IST

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Section 66A of IT Act was misused: P Chidambaram

Congress leader P Chidambaram today welcomed the Supreme Court judgement holding Section 66A of the IT Act as unconstitutional…

March 24, 2015 14:13 IST

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