While India has strong Net neutrality laws, they might be tested in a major way given the magnitude of the deal.

According to government sources, users would not be required to apply for licence, per se, but adhere to terms and conditions of the propos...

The FCC’s order on net neutrality also referred to as the open internet rules, came into force from June 12 after a federal US court reject...

Telcos and application makers will be able take advantage of the controversial exception to the new rules barring discriminatory pricing of...

The move was opposed by software product companies, activists and other industry folks who saw the decision as detrimental to startups.

Telcos like Airtel and Reliance Jio could offer Wynk and Jio Chat through parallel intranet networks at lower costs or even free.

About 170 companies, organisations and individulas from over 35 countries have asked governments across the world to support strong encrypt...

The Indian Patent Office has put in abeyance new guidelines on examination of computer-related inventions (CRIs) such as software programme...

A huge surge in public response has pushed the number of comments on the net neutrality recommendations well past the 50,000 mark.

A blanket ban on all pornographic content is rarely considered effective because of the plethora of workarounds available.

A day after communications and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said India will support the multistakeholder model, reactions poured in on T...

The principles of net neutrality — that guarantees consumers equal and non-discriminatory access to all data, apps and services.

“There is a definite procedure for blocking of websites, there is nothing prescribed for unblocking,” said Prasanth Sugathan, counsel for t...

Prasanth Sugathan, an open source advocate and the counsel at the Software Freedom Law Center said the contract could set a wrong precedent.

Obama gave a clarion call favouring net neutrality, & India’s young Internet firms are saying protecting the principle is of paramount impo...

As subscribers shift to data-based services, telecom operators have been wanting to strike revenue-sharing deals with companies such as Wha...

Prasad said porn is legal in other countries, it needs to be viewed in the “context of Indian culture and moral obligation towards society”.