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The Cultural Politics of Neo-Pentecostalism in India: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 14, 2010 — last modified Aug 21, 2013 11:04 AM — filed under: Miscellaneous
Talk by Pradip Ninan Thomas
Located in Events
The Curious Case of the CCI: Competition Law and SEP Regulation in India: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 20, 2016
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
The Dangers Of Aadhaar-Based Payments That No One Is Talking About: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 17, 2017 — last modified Jan 17, 2017 02:39 PM — filed under: Digital Payment, Privacy, Internet Governance, Digital Money, Digital India, Aadhaar
Less than three months ago, India’s banking sector was hit by a data breach which compromised 32 lakh debit cards and led to fraudulent transactions worth Rs 1.3 crore.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Dangers Of Birdsong: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 04, 2014 — last modified Feb 12, 2014 10:29 AM — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
Instant gratification? Social media can quickly turn the game into checkmate if you don’t keep your emotions in check.
Located in News & Media
The Data Revolution and education post-2015: Considering the promise and the risks: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 31, 2015 — last modified May 07, 2015 06:41 AM
In August 2014, the secretary-general of the United Nations established the Independent Expert Advisory Group on a Data Revolution for Sustainable Development.
Located in Openness / News & Media
The DigiLocker was supposed to cut down paperwork but less than 0.1% of Indians are using it: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 12, 2016 — filed under: DIGILocker, Internet Governance
The official data shows that the platform has not enthused as many users as the government expected.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Digital Divide: pros and cons of Modi's latest big initiative: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 06, 2015 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Digital India (DI) initiative on 1 July, at an event attended by scores of government officials as well as industry leaders.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Digital Oxygen for Odia Language: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 09, 2016 — filed under: CIS-A2K, Odia Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
The article was published in My City Links on July 4, 2016.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
The DNA Profiling Bill: Developing Best Practices: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 17, 2012 — last modified Sep 17, 2012 05:54 AM — filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance, Privacy
On the 27th of September 2012 the Centre for Internet & Society invites the public to a meeting and talk with international experts Helen Wallace from GeneWatch UK, and Jeremy Gruber from the Council for Responsible Genetics from the United States. The meeting will take place from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. at the India International Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi in Conference Room No. 2.
Located in Internet Governance
The Draft Electronic Delivery of Services Bill, 2011 – Comments by CIS: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2011 — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:37 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The Draft Electronic Delivery of Services Bill, 2011 (“Bill”) is a Bill to provide for delivery of government services manadatorily through electronic means by phasing out manual delivery of services. It is heartening to note that the Bill shifts the approach to electronic delivery of services by Government agencies to one as part of the citizens' right to service delivery through electronic means rather than a luxury or benefit doled out by the Government. The Bill introduces bodies exclusively accountable for ensuring that electronic delivery of services by the Government at the state and central levels. While this is a welcome move on the part of the Government there are a few comments we, at the Centre for Internet and Society, have on the present version of the Bill:
Located in Internet Governance / Blog

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