right to privacy
Drones cannot be used to enforce physical distancing norms, French Court rules
It’s against privacy rights and it gives governments unprecedented surveillance powers, right groups had argued.
AA Edit: Why does the government need cell phone data now?
The directive to telecom operators to provide CDRs of all mobile phone users in the country raises suspicions of surveillance
Snooping Row: SC defers hearing of PILs seeking quashing of MHA order
A Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said that it would hear the case on a later date.
SC upholds Aadhaar but with caution, both sides of debate claim victory
The verdict was widely welcomed, with both sides in the acrimonious debate over Aadhaar's merits, claiming victory.
SC rules Aadhaar Act valid, but card need not be linked to mobile, bank
Top courted said Aadhaar empowered the marginalised, also ruled that private entities can't ask for it.
Can Aadhaar be made mandatory? SC verdict today
The top court had reserved its verdict on petitions challenging constitutional validity of Aadhaar on May 10.
Aadhaar, world’s largest biometric database sued for data leaks
The two-judge bench headed by Justice S Ravindra Bhat has asked UIDAI to submit a response to the petition filed by a law professor.
Love is blind: Kerala HC quashes college move to expel students over affair
'Love is blind and an innate humane instinct. It is all about individuals and their freedom,' Kerala HC said
Centre seeks ban on female genital mutilation, SC gives nod
FMG is practice prevalent among Dawoodi Bohra religious community of Shia sect, as it is crime and punishable offence.
Why guarding privacy, protecting your data is becoming vital in our digital age
No one quite knows when the Srikrishna Committee will present its final report to the government, but it could be pretty soon.