Monthly Archives: September 2015

Maharashtra Government finds a unique PPP model!

During our childhood, we have heard of stories of a Fox and Bear who agree for collaborative cultivation. For the first crop they agree that whatever grows above the soil belongs to Fox and whatever grows underneath the soil belongs … Continue reading

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India Cyber Insurance Survey 2015 is set to close shortly. Add your views

The India Cyber Insurance Survey 2015 which tries to capture the views of the stake holders on what is the current status of the  Cyber Insurance industry in India is, is shortly set to close. If you have not yet participated … Continue reading

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A Techie Commits Harakiri… Why was he so naive?

The case of M G Gokul, a techie in Bangalore who has been arrested for sending hoax messages through WhatsApp to Bangalore and New Delhi airports suggesting that bombs have been placed on 6 flights causing an estimated $ 1 … Continue reading

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Will the Supreme Court now strike down Section 124A of IPC?

The recent circular from the Maharashtra Government explaining the law of “Sedition” as mentioned in Section 124A of IPC has opened up a debate rightly in how the law can be misused. Refer here for more information For records the … Continue reading

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“Let the Company die.. I will survive elsewhere”- attitude and Risk Absorption Capacity

There are no two opinions on the fact that the stake of society in general and corporate entities in particular on data is on the increase. Companies are investing a lot of their money to create data assets and part … Continue reading

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Supreme Court receives another lesson from Police on Sec 66A

Police in the field seems to be the most effective teachers for the Supreme Court. When Police in Maharashtra and Pondicherry booked cases under Section 66A (of ITA 2000/8) for publishing content on FaceBook and Twitter, Supreme Court judges learnt … Continue reading

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