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Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtainSince the Kremlin ratcheted up control over the internet this year, Russians have been turning to increasingly convoluted technical solutio...
Reddit Down? Here's why you may be getting a blank feedReddit Down: Reddit Reddit users faced widespread disruptions on Thursday. The platform's website and mobile app experienced issues, with u...
From proud owner to regret after one year, Bengaluru flat buyer now feels the 'EMI noose' around his neck as he exposes the hidden cost of owning a property in India's Silicon ValleyA Bengaluru resident's Reddit post reveals the often-unspoken challenges of flat ownership, detailing stressful buying processes, unexpecte...
The 'Living Nostradamus' just made a terrifying Iran war prediction, and the date is very specificLiving Nostradamus Iran war prediction: Brazilian psychic Athos Salomé has triggered fresh global debate after warning that the Iran war ma...
Limit net shutdowns as they hit critical services: TelcosTelecom operators have requested the Indian government to dissuade states from ordering internet shutdowns. They argue that these disruptio...
UN rights chief urges probe of Bangladesh protest 'crackdown'The UN rights chief urged Bangladesh to reveal details of recent protests marred by "horrific violence," emphasizing the need for an impart...
Primacy of right to life, says India at G20 talks on internet shutdownsShe along with others were part of a panel discussion on "Internet Governance-National Responsibility and Global Commons." Nwakanma is asso...
Internet blackouts cause economic losses, unreliable user experience: ISocIndia has been warned about its lack of transparency over the procedures adopted for mandating Internet shutdowns, as indefinite blackouts ...
59 net shutdowns in 6 months, states snap link at increasing paceThe longest shutdown was observed in J&K after the abrogation of Article 370 from August 5, 2019, till February 5, 2021. The Rajasthan gove...
'Agnipath' protests leave Bihar in flames; internet suspended in 12 districtsThe East Central Railway zone, which is headquartered at Hajipur, said the number of railway coaches set afire by the mobs was "more than 6...
Parliamentary panel suggests banning WhatsApp, Facebook rather than shutting InternetThe Standing Committee on Communications and IT headed by senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor tabled a report on the Temporary Suspension...
Parliamentary panel suggests selectively banning WhatsApp, Facebook rather than shutting Internet to control unrestAccording to the report, the committee asked whether it was technically possible to shut down only those services in areas likely to be use...
Need mechanism to decide on merit, appropriateness of telecom services, internet shutdowns: Parliament panelSuch an approach will allow financial services, health, education and various other services to continue to operate as usual, minimising in...
BSNL expects 4G services rollout completion in 18-24 months: MoS Communications DhotreBSNL had invited an Expression of Interest (EoI) on January 1, 2021, for prior registration/Proof of Concept (PoC) from Indian companies in...
Digital warfare: Myanmar's cyber crackdown explainedThese lightning-quick moves by the new junta have tech experts, rights groups, and citizens worried that internet-hungry Myanmar will soon ...
Farmers' protest: Indian telcos asked to suspend internet services in Delhi-NCR regionExecutives of telecom operators confirmed the directive and said that they are switching services to 2G in many parts of the region, while ...
Net blockade leaves UP at a net financial lossTransactional services have come to a halt, and merchants are finding it hard to conduct business.
Telecom companies bracing to intercept calls if need beTelcos are also readying to step up their periodic network security drills, in the event border tensions escalate.
Zoho faces temp outage; CEO says won’t happen againAfter the country’s largest SaaS company restored its services, chief executive Shridhar Vembu apologised to customers for the outage and a...
20 instances of internet shutdowns in India in 2017: ReportSFLC has been tracking Internet shutdowns in India with their website internetshutdowns. in. It recorded 31 instances of internet shutdowns...