Vaishnaw says DPDP Act ‘does not infringe press freedom’, invites editors for dialogue

New Delhi: Amid concerns from news publishers that a new law could constrain investigative reporting, Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act does not infringe press freedom, asserting that the Constitution guarantees journalistic independence. “The journalistic freedom is guaranteed by the Constitution of India. That freedom is […]