The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("Meity") on June 6, 2022 proposed further amendments to the 2021 IT Rules.

The MeitY has taken a momentous step, and has regulated, perhaps one of the fastest growing and most widely subscribed arm of the digital economy: the Online Gaming Sector.

On 30 March 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released a draft amendment (Draft Amendment) to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, initiating a public consultation process that is open until 16 April 2026.

The Indian Ministry of Commerce has on 19 October 2023 relaxed the provisions regarding requirement of import authorisation for import of laptops, tablets...

The digital regulatory framework in India continues to undergo rapid legislative evolution to address the complex dynamics of the contemporary internet ecosystem. Promulgated by...

ScrapingOn May 1, 2024, Data Protection Authority ("DPA") of the Netherlandspublished fresh guidelines targeting web scraping methodologies...

The e-commerce boom and build-up of online sales, has opened up a massive opportunity for the online service providers/aggregators.

As part of the IndiaAI mission and following the recommendations of the AI Report on Governance issued on January 06, 2025, the Government of India through its Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (‘MeitY')...

You will remember that India issued a new set of intermediary safe harbour rules in mid-2021. These rules, inter alia, required certain due diligences to be observed...

We are pleased to present the Nexdigm (SKP) Investment Chronicle – our periodic update that focuses on the deal-making landscape in India, comprising Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As)...

In March 2020, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released the Production Linked Incentive scheme for IT hardware players to upgrade the local manufacturing ecosystem for IT and IT products...

In a critical pronouncement reflecting the judiciary's firm stance on cyber‑enabled offenses, the Allahabad High Court has denied bail to an individual named Ramdev...

The Delhi High Court recently granted an ex-parte dynamic plus injunction in favor of Universal Studios against 28 defendants hosting rogue websites engaged in large-scale piracy.

With the spike in the usage of internet amongst the youth, the brands have adopted a paradigm shift in their methodology of advertisement.

On 21 August 2024, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) withdrew its controversial Office Memorandum No. 14-35/2015-CRB/LU (IPR-VII) dated 5 September 2016 (Office Memorandum).

The Bombay High Court delivered a split verdict on the petitions challenging the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023 (IT Rules, 2023), including one filed by stand-up comic.

In a significant move aimed at safeguarding national security and maintaining public order, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India...

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) issued an advisory dated 21 March 2024 to endorsers and influencers on social media, social media intermediaries and online advertisement...

The episode explains how India’s new data protection framework balances the right of individuals to protect their personal data with the need of organisations to process data for lawful purposes.

IT companies servicing offshore clients may not often be mindful of the foreign exchange control compliances associated with such business, especially if the entity is situated outside zones demarcated for incentivising export ...