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DPDP Act Compliance for SaaS and Technology Companies in India: Frequently Asked Questions
The DPDP Act 2023 and the DPDP Rules 2025 establish data protection obligations for SaaS and technology companies in India. In this FAQ, we examine key compliance requirements, including consent management, data security, cross-border data transfers, and vendor responsibilities.
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Karnataka Shops & Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Act 2026: Key Details
The Karnataka S&CE (Amendment) Act 2026 introduces key changes to registration, digital compliance, employee documentation, and enforcement. Learn how the amendments affect businesses operating in the state.
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Rethinking Independent Director Due Diligence: Key Takeaways from the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026
The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposes amendments to independent director requirements under Section 149 of the Companies Act 2013. Firms should understand how the proposed changes could affect appointment due diligence and board governance.
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Can Companies Use Publicly Available Personal Data Under India’s DPDP Act?
India’s DPDP Act excludes certain publicly available personal data from its scope. Companies using public data for scraping, aggregation, AI, and commercial purposes should understand the statutory exclusion and related compliance consideration
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Voluntary Liquidation in India: Process, Compliance, and Key 2026 Updates
Voluntary liquidation provides a structured mechanism for eligible companies in India to wind down their operational affairs, settle liabilities, realise assets, and ultimately obtain dissolution. Learn the legal framework, key procedural steps and timelines.
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India’s Proposed Broadcasting Rules 2026 Put Ownership in Focus for Investors
India's central government has proposed new broadcasting rules that would reshape investment and ownership requirements for television, radio, and related services. The draft framework also addresses financial capacity and changes in control.
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MCA Extends Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme 2026 to 15 September
India's Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme 2026 (CCFS 2026) deadline to 15 September 2026, giving firms additional time to regularise eligible delayed statutory filings at reduced fees.
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India Market Entry in Motion: Trade, Distribution, FTAs, and Scale-Up Strategy
In this edition of India Briefing Magazine, we outline foreign companies through the process of entering the Indian market via exports and other indirect channels and transitioning to a local presence as their operations grow.