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Parliament Passes Key Data Privacy Bill Amid Heated Debate Today

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India's Parliament passed the Data Privacy Bill 2026 during today's session in New Delhi, aiming to strengthen personal data protection for over 1.4 billion citizens. The bill mand

India's Parliament passed the Data Privacy Bill 2026 during today's session in New Delhi, aiming to strengthen personal data protection for over 1.4 billion citizens. The bill mandates stricter consent norms and penalties up to ₹5 crore for violations, according to Lok Sabha records. Lawmakers debated provisions related to government data access and cross-border data flow. The bill now moves to the Rajya Sabha for final approval. This legislation is seen as a major step toward aligning India with global data privacy standards, Reuters reported. The session also discussed amendments to the environmental protection act, signaling a busy legislative agenda.
Feb 15
Parliament Passes Key Data Privacy Bill Amid Heated Debate Today

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