Pollution boards can impose environmental damages, says SCThe Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of pollution control boards to levy damages for environmental harm, emphasizing prevention and...
05 Aug, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
Digital competition law after due process: Union Minister Harsh MalhotraSpeaking at the National Conference on Economics of Competition Law in the national capital, Union Minister Harsh Malhotra said the best pr...
16 Mar, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
Draft Digital Competition Bill: government may hold new round of discussions with stakeholdersA final draft of the Digital Competition Bill will be released after perusal of stakeholder comments and the suggestions received by variou...
19 Jul, 2024, 08.42 AM IST
Digital Competition Bill update; edtech consolidatesHappy Friday! The Centre is likely to go for another round of inter-ministerial consultations on the draft of the Digital Competition Bill....
19 Jul, 2024, 08.13 AM IST
MeitY may ask MCA to keep ex-ante out of Digital Competition Bill for nowThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology advises excluding the ex-ante provision from the Digital Competition Bill. Stakehold...
15 Jul, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Why the Digital Competition Bill has started a polarising debate in the tech industryIndia’s Digital Competition Bill has turned previous foes in the tech industry into unlikely allies and sparked a polarising debate on mark...
30 Jun, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
IAMAI view on draft Digital Law not shared by all constituents: four members tell MCAFour members of IAMAI, including Bharat Matrimony, Match Group, Hoichoi, and ShareChat, express divergent views on ex-ante regulation in th...
01 Jun, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Big Tech says ex-ante antitrust regulations will hurt innovationDraft Digital Competition Bill proposes ex-ante regulations similar to the EU's DMA, impacting user experience and innovation. Concerns ove...
30 Apr, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why does X support proposed digital competition law while Meta, Google, Apple oppose it?The Committee on Digital Competition Law (CDCL), formed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, had on Tuesday proposed a new digital competi...
14 Mar, 2024, 09.11 PM IST
New antitrust law for large tech firms shouldn’t stifle innovation: expertsZomato, Swiggy, Flipkart and Oyo have opposed the new regulations on digital competition proposed by a government-appointed committee. Indi...
13 Mar, 2024, 11.35 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: What the proposed digital competition law looks to regulateThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs' Committee on Digital Competition Law has advocated for a novel legal framework to govern competition in ...
13 Mar, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
Big Tech, few Indian entities oppose ex-ante regulation under new law; others lend their supportDigital firms including Apple, Google, Meta, Amazon, Flipkart, and Uber resisted ex-ante obligations under a new digital competition law. S...
13 Mar, 2024, 07.04 AM IST
New digital competition law proposed to regulate big techA high-level panel proposes a new digital competition law in India to address antitrust concerns involving big tech companies. The law appl...
13 Mar, 2024, 12.42 AM IST
PhonePe chief Sameer Nigam lashes out at tech founders backing ex-ante regulationsEx-ante regulations aim to address issues identified beforehand preemptively, by laying out a list of dos and don’ts for stakeholders.
18 May, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
Paytm opposes IAMAI’s submission to panel on digital competition lawPaytm is also a part of ADIF, an industry body representing Indian startups, which is opposing Google’s implementation of its new in-app pu...
18 May, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
IAMAI submits final recommendations to CDCL amid accusations of bias towards Big TechIn the final submission, the IAMAI has argued against the prescription of ex-ante regulations, saying that ex ante measures "may limit grow...
13 May, 2023, 06.11 AM IST
Panel to weigh competition law for digital companiesThe move follows a recommendation by the parliamentary standing committee on finance on acting against anti-competitive behaviour in digita...
07 Feb, 2023, 12.48 AM IST