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National Telecom Policy, 2012: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Aug 20, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 06:00 AM — filed under: Telecom
The National Telecom Policy, 2012 was approved by the Union Cabinet on May 31, 2012.
Located in Telecom / Resources
Indian Telegraph Act, 1885: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Aug 20, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 06:13 AM — filed under: Telecom
The main object of the Telegraph Act was to give power to the Government to install telegraph lines on private as well as public property.
Located in Telecom / Resources
DoT — Its Powers and Responsibilities: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Dec 06, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 06:24 AM — filed under: Telecom
The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) works under the aegis of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. DoT is headed a secretary, who is a senior member of the Indian Administrative Services. The secretary of the DoT reports to the Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology.
Located in Telecom / Resources
Government Policy and Guidelines: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Nov 18, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 06:27 AM — filed under: Telecom
In this unit Snehashish dwells upon the four main policy guidelines that were formulated by the Government of India.
Located in Telecom / Resources
TRAI Regulations: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Nov 06, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 06:35 AM — filed under: Telecom
This section will deal with all regulations issued by TRAI in the course of its functions.
Located in Telecom / Resources
TRAI Telecommunication Tariff Orders: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Nov 13, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 07:04 AM — filed under: Telecom
This section will deal with the Telecommunication Tariff Order, 1999 which was issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, in order to put a cap on the call rates and other allied services.
Located in Telecom / Resources
Licensing Framework for Telecom: A Historical Overview: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Dec 31, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 07:13 AM — filed under: Telecom
In this unit, Snehashish Ghosh tells us about licence, and lists out the major changes in the telecom licensing schemes since 1991.
Located in Telecom / Resources
Analyzing the Latest List of Blocked Sites (Communalism and Rioting Edition) Part II: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Sep 25, 2012 — last modified Sep 27, 2012 10:42 AM — filed under: IT Act, Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Social Networking
Snehashish Ghosh does a further analysis of the leaked list of the websites blocked by the Indian Government from August 18, 2012 till August 21, 2012 (“leaked list”).
Located in Internet Governance
Analysis of the content blocked.: by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Sep 25, 2012 07:01 AM
Located in Internet Governance
Section 66F of the Information Technology Act, 2000: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Nov 22, 2012 — last modified Dec 02, 2012 09:39 AM — filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance
Section 66F: Punishment for cyber terrorism.
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