Daily Archives: September 19, 2015

Has Karnataka Legislature passed a faulty legislation and set to create a new Telgi ?

The Government of Karnataka has recently passed an amendment to the Indian Registration Act 1908 through The Registration (Karnataka Amendment) Bill, 2015 which has been forwarded to the President of India for his assent. The bill has been drafted in … Continue reading

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Comments on the Draft National Encryption Policy from Naavi

The Government of India has announced a draft National Encryption Policy as an adjunct to the requirements under Section 84A of ITA 2008 which required a notification on the approved modes and methods and for encryption for use in e-Governance … Continue reading

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Encryption Policy now available for public comments

After the ITA 2000 was amended in December 2008, the gazette notification of 27th October 2009 brought into effect all the amendments. One of the amendments which therefore became effective from 27th October 2009 was Section 84A which was an … Continue reading

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Evidence Act to be amended to facilitate Cyber Crime convictions?

It is reported that an expert committee on Cyber crimes has amongst other things recommended an amendment to Indian Evidence Act. Ostensibly the objective is to help law enforcement agencies to tackle new generation of cyber crimes particularly the mobile … Continue reading

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baazee.com issue lingers in Court..even after 11 years..What is that we have learnt?

It is a sad commentary on the Indian legal system that litigation in Courts linger along for decades. In fact it was a surprise to know that the baazee.com case has still not been fully resolved by the judicial system … Continue reading

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