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Bangalore-based NGO files RTI query asking list of websites blocked by Indian govt
by Prasad Krishna — published May 18, 2011 — last modified May 23, 2011 08:39 AM — filed under:
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS), a Bangalore-based NGO, recently filed an RTI query with the Department of Information Technology (DIT), asking for a list of websites blocked by the Indian government under the IT Act. This article by R Krishna was published in the Daily News & Analysis on May 18, 2011.
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File Bangalore.pdf
by Prasad Krishna — published May 21, 2016
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Bangla Wiki turns 10
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2015 — last modified Apr 04, 2015 04:10 PM — filed under: , , ,
The 10th anniversary of Bengali Wikipedia was marked with a a gathering of Wikipedians of vernacular languages from across the country and beyond at Jadavpur University. Bengali is one of 20 Indian languages to have a Wikipedia presence. The event also celebrated 14 years of the mother edition in English of the open-access, crowd-sourced online encyclopaedia.
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Image Bank
by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 22, 2016 07:55 AM
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Image Bank
by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 22, 2016 08:00 AM
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File Banking and Accessibility in India
by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 12, 2013
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File Banking Guide
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 14, 2014
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File Banking Policy Guide
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 14, 2014
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Banning cabs is easier said than done
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 15, 2014
The Karnataka government is going by the book. On Thursday, it duly followed the Centre's orders to ban Uber and other unregistered app-based car sharing service. But the moot question is: can such a ban work? For, all of Thursday, Uber and TaxiForSure apps were working and booking rides despite the directive.
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Image Bar chart
by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 10, 2015 04:01 PM
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The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a non-profit organisation that undertakes interdisciplinary research on internet and digital technologies from policy and academic perspectives. The areas of focus include digital accessibility for persons with disabilities, access to knowledge, intellectual property rights, openness (including open data, free and open source software, open standards, open access, open educational resources, and open video), internet governance, telecommunication reform, digital privacy, and cyber-security. The research at CIS seeks to understand the reconfiguration of social processes and structures through the internet and digital media technologies, and vice versa.

Through its diverse initiatives, CIS explores, intervenes in, and advances contemporary discourse and regulatory practices around internet, technology, and society in India, and elsewhere.

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