401(k) overhaul puts $8.9 trillion on the line— can crypto and private equity truly boost retirement returns, or quietly erode gains after hidden fees and risk?Over $13.8 trillion in retirement assets is now at the center of a major 401(k) innovation shift. New rules may allow alternative investmen...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Word of the day: FiduciaryToday's word of the day 'fiduciary' describes relationships built on legal and ethical trust, where one party must act in another’s best in...
01 Feb, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
ET Graphics: Decoding India’s new data protection rulesET decodes what the regime will mean for diverse groups, explains the staggered implementation of provisions and traces the twists and turn...
17 Nov, 2025, 09.29 AM IST
From prompt data breach reporting to annual audits, DPDP rules set firm obligations for cosNew Digital Personal Data Protection rules are set to transform data handling for Indian companies. Strict timelines are mandated for data ...
15 Nov, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
DPDP rules chart clear path for data handling by cos; experts say phased roll-out eases complianceAs per Murali Rao, Partner and Leader, Cybersecurity Consulting, EY India, the rules set fixed obligations, which lead to increase in the c...
14 Nov, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
Exempt data fiduciaries from data law's provisions for training AI models: IAMAI to govtThe IAMAI has urged the central government to temporarily exempt data fiduciaries from certain DPDP Act provisions when processing publicly...
08 Aug, 2025, 08.15 AM IST
US lenders’ consortium files lawsuit against Byju’s founder, othersMembers of a lending consortium have sued Byju Raveendran, his wife Divya Gokulnath, and Anita Kishore, alleging they misappropriated $533 ...
10 Apr, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
Explainer: Draft DPDP rules 2025 aim to protect citizens' dataThe Indian government has released draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules 2025 for public consultation, aimed at implementing ...
08 Jan, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: What the draft rules mean for your personal dataThe government on Friday released the draft rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act seeking comments from stakeholders by Febr...
04 Jan, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
New data law will be an ever-evolving act: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharMinister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, says the new data law will be an ever-evolving act and its provisions will ...
27 Aug, 2023, 10.29 AM IST
Data usage and ground-rules: Inside India's new Digital Personal Data Protection frameworkWhile the new Digital Personal Data Protection Act seeks to establish a robust framework for the protection of personal data in the digital...
13 Aug, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
High-risk data fiduciaries to be regulated more granularly under Data Bill: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharThe minister said it is the responsibility of the platforms (social media intermediaries) to do their due diligence, and that he is genuine...
24 May, 2023, 09.17 AM IST
Significant controls to govt under data protection bill to hit investments in data centresThe bill proposes to exempt government notified data fiduciaries from sharing details of data processing with the data owners under the "Ri...
27 Dec, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
Sebi seeks comments on fresh norms for fiduciariesThe move assumes significance as the role of auditors has come under scanner in a number of high-profile cases.
15 Jul, 2018, 12.51 PM IST
Donations of electoral trusts not personal info: CICCIC has directed the I-T Department to make public the list of electoral trusts formed during 10 years since 2003-04 and whether they recei...
24 Jan, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
Obama changed the rules of investing forever and now Trump can undo themWe cracked down on conflicts of interest by making sure professionals who give you advice do so in your best interest, not in theirs, Obama...
18 Jan, 2017, 07.21 PM IST
Citizens' right to privacy should be protected: Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee today stressed on adequate safeguards to protect the "inviolable rights to privacy" of a citizen.
02 Sep, 2013, 05.03 PM IST