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Protests against Khamenei's killing: Curbs remain in force in KashmirKashmir remained under strict restrictions for a second day. Protests erupted across the valley following the killing of Iran's Supreme Lea...
Pakistan is turning into 'Bannistan' with internet firewallPakistan is testing a China-style internet firewall to monitor and control online content. This move could impact online freedoms, economic...
Frequent suspension of internet on flimsy grounds uncalled for, says Parliamentary panelThe Committee said, "When the Government's thrust is on digitisation and knowledge economy with free and open access to internet at its cor...
Mobile internet services suspended in most parts of KashmirHigh-speed mobile internet services have been suspended in most parts of the Valley as a precautionary measure, the officials said.
Anti net-neutrality stance: Don't support blanket ban on paid prioritisation, says US FCC chairman Ajit PaiPai said that the matter needs to be seen on a case-by-case basis to review "both pro-competitive and anti-competitive" prioritisation arra...
Ravi Shankar Prasad says he 'denied permission' to Facebook's Free BasicsHe said it is for the USA to decide their stand on net neutrality but "Our stand from day one is very clear - right of non-discriminatory a...
JioPhone will not be supporting popular messaging app Whatsapp: ReportThe 4G VoLTE feature phone comes pre-loaded with Jio apps and will also support Facebook and YouTube, however there is no functionality to ...
Net neutrality: Content providers, telcos want a free and fair regulationNet neutrality: Counter arguments need to be submitted by April 24. Trai will then hold an open-house discussion on the topic before giving...
Net neutrality camp wants free web concept to be put in telcos’ licenceWhile telcos wanted some amount of traffic management to be allowed, backers of net neutrality strongly opposed this, saying they go agains...
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma says apps shouldn't be allowed on closed networks“If a kind of content is available on the Internet, it can't be made available to a closed network at a differential price — that's the cla...
Facebook won't withdraw internet.org from IndiaFacebook said that it will not withdraw its controversial zero-rated platform internet.org from India despite scathing criticism from a top...
Why a clear-cut net neutrality policy is important for Digital India's successThe telecom department said in a background note that net neutrality is a must for the success of Digital India given the poor Internet cov...
Net neutrality: Telecom department against regulation of OTT services, except local voice callsThe government will take a decision on the policy around net neutrality after public consultation and the telecom regulator’s recommendatio...
Vodafone won’t toe zero-rating plan of AirtelVodafone, India's second-biggest mobile operator, has refused to follow Bharti Airtel in launching a zero-rating platform
Net Neutrality: CCI looking into possible abuse of dominance by companiesThe regulator is trying to understand whether such practices are just sectoral or tariff issues or whether they violate competition norms.
Mark Zuckerberg says internet.org not against 'net neutrality'Zuckerberg's comments, made on his Facebook post, come in the midst of a public uproar in India, especially on social media platforms.
Net neutrality: Congress asks government to scrap move, warns of stirMaken wondered as to what is the need for a committee when the Centre has powers under Section 25 of the TRAI Act to issue any direction to...