Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na
Is there a limit to the powers of Supreme Court of India?
While one section of the political parties propagate the view that Democracy is under threat in India, I have one question to ask the community whether the threat to Indian democracy is from our top Court itself? Presently the Supreme … Continue reading
What is Echo Chamber effect in Social Media
Social Media developed over a period as a way of individual expression that could reach others on the Internet. Website itself was the first incarnation of this tool of expression. It was however a data publishing platform controlled by a … Continue reading
Let us not have a repetition of Palghar Girl’s Case
Mumbai high court was instrumental in initiating the Section 66A removal from ITA 2000 in the Palghar girl’s case due to a wrong interpretation of the section. A situation has come now where the petition of Mr Kunal Kamra is … Continue reading
A Poll for Cyber Law Specialists
In order to bring clarity to the impact of the Intermediary Guidelines on the activities of any Intermediary, we seek the views of all Cyber Law Aware professionals to take a few minutes to answer the 10 point poll below. … Continue reading
Editor’s Guild and Internet Freedom Foundation are deliberately misinforming the public
Mr Rajeev Chandrashekar, MOS, MeitY in a recent interview, has reiterated that large part of misinformation in the media is against the Government and hence there is a need for a Government factcheck body which has been indicated in the … Continue reading