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Dark waders
by Prasad Krishna published Apr 20, 2011 — filed under:
Akhila Seetharaman finds out why a group of artists and researchers are preoccupied with chasing shadows. This article was published in Time Out Bengaluru, Vol. 3, Issue 20, April 15 - 28, 2011.
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Citizens' forums want UID project scrapped
by Prasad Krishna published Apr 29, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 12:26 PM — filed under:
Citizens’ forums and groups have stepped up their attack on the Unique Identification Project calling for the complete scrapping of the project.
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Class attendance rises after restriction on Internet use
by Radha Rao published Sep 15, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:58 PM — filed under:
by Neha Bhayana, Hindustan Times (Mumbai, September 06, 2009)
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Clicktivism & a brave new world order
by Nishant Shah published Jan 06, 2011 last modified Apr 02, 2011 01:02 AM — filed under:
THE FIRST decade of this century has been one of accelerated change. The proliferation of the Internet has ushered in ubiquitous transformations in the way we live. And yet, the more things change, the more they remain the same.
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Call, text, email complaint against rogue auto driver
by Prasad Krishna published Aug 08, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 10:45 AM — filed under:
Harassed by an auto driver? Helplines give you no relief? Here's the people's way to help you out. Just report your issue online, call or even SMS sitting in a noisy restaurant, and be heard.
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Control shift?
by Radha Rao published Nov 11, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:35 PM — filed under:
USA might have ceded the control of the Internet, but only partially - An article by Pranesh Prakash in Down to Earth (Issue: Nov 15th ,2009)
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India's cyber cafes going porn-free
by Prasad Krishna published Apr 28, 2011 last modified May 06, 2011 04:53 AM — filed under:
Pornography fans in India who like to indulge in the sexual eye candy at public cyber cafes may be in for a forced intervention as a new government ruling bans porn websites, requires cafe owners to keep a one-year log of all sites accessed by customers and forces customers to produce an ID card prior to use. This news was published on msnbc.com on April 28, 2011.
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De facebook
by Prasad Krishna published Feb 08, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 01:41 PM — filed under:
Facebook used to be our playground but privacy concerns are now souring that fantasy. Why do we trust a clutch of new corporations with such phenomenal amounts of personal data?
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More Debate on UID Project Needed
by Prasad Krishna published Jul 28, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:13 AM — filed under:
A press conference on UID was held at the Press Club in Bangalore on 26 July, 2010. It was co-organised by Citizen's Action Forum, Alternate Law Forum and the Centre for Internet and Society. Mathew Thomas and Vinay Baindur spoke about the UID. Proceedings from the conference was covered in the Hindu on 27 July, 2010.
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Deconstructing ‘Internet addiction’
by Radha Rao published Aug 31, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:09 PM — filed under:
An article by Sruthi Krishnan and Shyam Ranganathan in The Hindu on August 30th,'09
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