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The New Paper Trail: Proving Your Case Through Electronic Evidence

In recent times, inside courtrooms across India, the traditional file folder stuffed with documents has progressively given way to pen drives, email printouts, recordings and CCTV footage etc.

India Litigation

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Dispute Resolution And ADR - Newsletter - March 2026

The March 2026 edition of Fox & Mandal's Dispute Resolution & ADR Newsletter analyses the 3-fold test to determine which procedural orders can be challenged under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; ...

India Litigation

Fox & Mandal

Between Fraud Prevention And Digital Autonomy: Rethinking Sanchar Saathi

On 28th November 2025 , the Department of Telecommunications issued a directive to manufacturers and importers of mobile handsets in India, to pre-install an application termed ‘Sanchar Saathi' – a mobile application that aims at enhancing cyber security at the device level and providing users with a platform to report cyber fraud.

Shivadass & Shivadass

The Hon'ble Supreme Court Holds: Telecom Spectrum Beyond The Reach Of The IBC

1.1 The intersection of insolvency law and sector-specific regulatory frameworks has emerged as one of the most contested areas of jurisprudence in India.

India Media & IT

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CMS INDUSLAW

Airwaves Not Assets - Supreme Court Puts Spectrum Beyond Lender's Reach In Proceedings Under IBC

India Media & IT

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Data Privacy Risks For Telecom Operators And OTT Platforms Under India's DPDP Regime: User Metadata, Surveillance And Platform Accountability

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Telecommunication And Broadcasting Laws In India

India Media & IT

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Starlink's India Launch And The New Era Of Satellite Policy In India

India Government

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Acuity Law

Framework For Transfer Of M2M SIM Ownership Between M2M Service Providers Or Licensees

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

Amendment To Telecom Cyber Security Amendment Rules, 2025

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

Space Law And The New Age Telecom In India: The Regulatory Role Of Starlink, Jio And Airtel

India Media & IT

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MZM Legal

Guidelines For Use, Retention, And Disposal Of Wireless Equipment Under WOL/ Experimental/Demo Licenses

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

Vague Definitions, Harsh Penalties And Constitutional Incompatibility: Why The Karnataka Hate Speech Bill Requires Reconsideration

India Media & IT

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Obhan Mason

DoT Notifies Amended Rules For Telecom Cybersecurity

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

The 2026 Legal Mandate (Video)

India Law Performance

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Counselect Services Pvt. Ltd.

JIO-Blackrock Joint Venture: Reshaping Investment Landscape

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Acuity Law

India's AI Governance Regime: Interplay Of IT Act, DPDP Act, And Sectoral Regulations

India Technology

AP

AK & Partners

Key Highlights Of The Union Budget 2026-27

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Nexdigm Private Limited

Zoho One vs. Traditional ERPs: A Practical Guide For Mid-Sized Businesses

Worldwide Technology

IMC Group

Aadhaar Authentication And Offline Verification Amendment Rules

On 9 December 2025, UIDAI amended the Aadhaar Authentication and Offline Verification Rules. The changes are significant and will reshape how offline and remote Aadhaar verification...

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

Xiaomi Technology India Pvt Ltd vs. Principal Commissioner Of Customs [Customs Appeal No 40085/2024]

/s Xiaomi India Private Limited ('The Appellant') is a subsidiary company of M/s Xiaomi Singapore Pte Limited and is engaged in the business of distribution and trading...

India Commercial

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

India's Digital Economy: Scale, Significance, And Strategic Importance

The digital transformation of India has gone beyond the simple incorporation of smartphones, mobile software applications, and electronic transaction systems.

India Media & IT

LP

Legitpro Law

Intellectual Property Rights In The Telecom Industry

From the first working electric telegraph line that transmitted electrical signals through wires, to today's high speed 5G networks, the telecommunications sector has evolved into one of the fastest-paced...

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

TRAI-RBI Digital Consent Acquisition Pilot: Closing The Legacy-Consent Gap Under TCCCPR-2018

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

India Rolls Out CNAP In 2026: Official Caller Name Display To Fight Spam, Powered By KYC Databases And Privacy Opt-Out

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Revival Of Delisted Companies – New Market Trends In India

India Media & IT

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Agama Law Associates

Strengthening The Telecom Space In India: An Overview Of The Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Amendment Rules, 2025

India Media & IT

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LexOrbis

Data Privacy, AI And Technology Newsletter | November 2025

India Media & IT

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Dentons Link Legal

Battling Hydra-Headed Piracy: JioStar Secures Dynamic+ Injunction From Delhi High Court

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Analysis Of India's 2025 Telecom Cybersecurity Rules And The Road Ahead

India Media & IT

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Legitpro Law

TRAI's Regulatory Efforts To Ensure Consumer Consent And Curb Unsolicited Commercial Communications

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Draft Telecom Cybersecurity Rules 2025: Hits, Misses And The Road Ahead

India Media & IT

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

India's Ambitious Push For Electronics Manufacturing

India Technology

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Analysis Of India's 2025 Telecom Cybersecurity Rules And The Road Ahead

The 2025 Rules mark a significant step forward in India's approach to telecom cybersecurity, demonstrating a clearer regulatory intent and a more structured compliance architecture...

India Media & IT

LP

Legitpro Law

TRAI's Regulatory Efforts To Ensure Consumer Consent And Curb Unsolicited Commercial Communications

The implementation of CNAP aligns with the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as ‘TCCCPR') introduced by TRAI on July 19, 2018 to curb the menace of Unsolicited Commercial Communication (hereinafter referred to as ‘UCC') and ensure consumer consent and privacy.

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Draft Telecom Cybersecurity Rules 2025: Hits, Misses And The Road Ahead

India's telecommunications sector forms the backbone of its digital economy, connecting over a billion subscribers and enabling everything from mobile banking to e-governance.

India Media & IT

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

India's Ambitious Push For Electronics Manufacturing

India's electronics industry has witnessed remarkable expansion, reaching a market size of USD 155 billion in FY23. Production has surged, nearly doubling from USD 48 billion in FY17 to USD 101 billion in FY23.

India Technology

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Emergence OF IoT In Manufacturing Sector Raises Data Privacy Concerns

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Amendment Rules, 2025 Notified

The Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Amendment Rules, 2025 (‘Amendment Rules'), notified on October 22, 2025, have come into force immediately...

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

India's Telecom Reform: DoT Releases Draft Authorisation For Telecommunication Network Rules, 2025

On 9 October 2025, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) released the draft Telecommunications (Authorisation for Telecommunication Network) Rules, 2025 (Draft Rules) for public consultation.

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

MeitY Proposes New Media Labelling Obligations Under Intermediary Rules

The Proposed Amendment has been issued under the rule-making powers conferred by Section 87(2)(z) and (zg) of the IT Act, read with Section 79, which provides conditional safe harbour protection to intermediaries.

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

Government Sahyog In Tightening Takedowns

The Rule that has been amended, i.e. Rule 3 of the IT Intermediary Rules, details the due diligence to be observed by an intermediary while discharging its duties under the IT Act, in particular, to fall within the exemption from liability for any third party information, data or communication link made available or hosted by them.

India Media & IT

OA

Obhan Mason

Law Of Airwaves: Understanding India's New Spectrum Auction Framework

India Media & IT

LP

Legitpro Law

DoT Tightens Noose On Unused Transmitters, Issues Post Licence Disposal Playbook

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Understanding TRAI's UCC (Unsolicited Commercial Communications) Rules: Compliance Insights For Corporates

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Licensing In Sports And Entertainment Industry

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

New Draft Rules For Miscellaneous Telecommunication Services - Old Wine In New Bottle?

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

DoT Issues Draft Authorisation Rules Under The Telecommunications Act, 2023 - A New Paradigm For Telecom Services

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Bridging The Digital Divide: India's Evolving Accessibility Framework

India Media & IT

AP

AZB & Partners

Department Of Telecommunications Issues Instructions On Inclusive KYC For Persons With Disabilities

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

TPM Newsletter: September 2025 - Non-Tariff Measures

Worldwide Media & IT

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TPM Consultants

DoT Overhauls Telecom Cyber Security, Introduces Real Time MNV

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

New Guidelines To Control Illegal Listing And Sale Of Radio Equipment On E-commerce Platforms

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JSA

Draft National Telecom Policy – 2025

India Media & IT

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JSA

TRAI Launches Digital Consent Management Pilot With RBI

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Tech Ticker Issue 68 — July 2025

India Technology

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Ikigai Law

Towards Accessible Telecom Services: DoT Implements Pragya Prasun Directives For PwDs

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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