Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na
How to Relieve Cyber Police in India of needless burden and make them more focused
We all agree that use of Cyber space by Common people is on the increase and has reached a level where we are worried about the internet/Mobile addiction and its adverse impact on the society. Government itself is encouraging a higher … Continue reading
Social Media Use for Abuse…root cause is Privacy and Anonymity..Solution is on hands..if we care..
Eminent lawyers of the country seem to have taken up a fight against Social Media for enabling “abusive content”. According to the news reports, they are demanding that Supreme Court should consider “Regulation of Social Media”. However, we need to … Continue reading
How to Avoid Shapoorji-Pallonji dilemma in e-tendering?
We continue our academic debate on the recent case of Shapoorji Pallonji Vs MHADA in which the company challenged the e-tender bidding process followed for the award of a major Rs 11000 contract for reconstruction of BDD Chawls and successfully obtained a … Continue reading
The e-tendering issues in Maharashtra.. “Uploading” is not the same as “submitting” the tender
The decision of the Mumbai High Court in the Writ Petition (L) 2070 of 2017 filed by the well known Construction company Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Private Limited against the State of Maharashtra in respect of an e-Tender rejection has … Continue reading
The Pandora’s box of Technical Glitches opened……2: MHDA and NIC need to take note
This is in continuation of the earlier article The essence of the judgement in the case of Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Private Limited vs State of Maharashtra in the disputed e-Tender rejection case is that An e-tender cannot be denied … Continue reading
The Pandora’s box of Technical Glitches opened….The e-tender judgement in Maharashtra…1
An interesting judgement has come forth from the High Court of Maharashtra in the Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Private Limited vs State of Maharashtra which has debated some less known aspects of Information Technology Act 2000 (ITA2000) and the use … Continue reading