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Will domain dot भारत spur the growth of Indian languages on the internet?
by Prasad Krishna published Aug 29, 2014 last modified Sep 08, 2014 05:50 AM — filed under: , ,
Modi's effort to promote the use of Hindi and e-governance has given hope to those who want to see more vernacular content online, but many challenges have to be overcome.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Will Facebook, Twitter relocate servers to India?
by Prasad Krishna published Apr 23, 2016 — filed under: ,
The debate to relocate offshore servers of internet and social media firms including Google, Facebook and Twitter has revived.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Will FASTag raise privacy concerns?
by Shreya Nandi and Prathma Sharma published Oct 18, 2019 — filed under: ,
FASTag, an electronic device that enables direct, cashless toll payment, has been touted as the Aadhaar for vehicles as it would help the government track movement of automobiles. But the move can also stoke fresh concerns on privacy.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Will India win net neutrality battle?
by Prasad Krishna published Jan 11, 2016 — filed under: , , , ,
There is more than what meets the eye in Facebook’s ‘noble mission’ of providing internet for all.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Will Indians have to pay for WhatsApp?
by Pranesh Prakash published Jul 25, 2015 last modified Aug 24, 2015 02:00 AM — filed under:
India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) formed a panel in January 2015 to look into net neutrality in the country.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Will Modi govt move on Kashmir’s Article 370 stand the scrutiny of Supreme Court?
by Admin published Aug 07, 2019 — filed under:
Many scholars have questioned the constitutional validity of Narendra Modi government's decision to scrap Article 370 that gives special status to Jammu & Kashmir.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Will Only Legal Backing For Aadhaar Suffice?
by Prasad Krishna published Mar 16, 2016 — filed under: , ,
Aadhaar is set to become mandatory, but the opponents of the scheme are not amused. Concerns about privacy of the Aadhaar number and the authenticity of the biometric data being collected have been expressed by people right from the beginning. But the government has not done much to address these issues.
Located in Internet Governance
Blog Entry Will The International Telecommunication Regulations (ITRs) Impact Internet Governance? A Multistakeholder Perspective
by Pranesh Prakash published Nov 19, 2012 last modified Dec 10, 2012 04:40 AM — filed under: ,
Pranesh Prakash made a presentation at the India Internet Governance Conference (IIGC) held at the FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi on October 4 and 5, 2012. The event was organised by the Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, FICCI and Internet Society. CIS was one of the supporting organisations.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry Will the WTO Finally Tackle the ‘Trump’ Card of National Security?
by Arindrajit Basu published May 08, 2019 — filed under: ,
The election of Donald Trump has marked a foundational challenge to the rules-based international order based on “free and fair trade”.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry Will You be Paid to Post a Picture?
by Nishant Shah published Feb 18, 2014 last modified Mar 06, 2014 11:58 AM — filed under: ,
The wave of free information production on the web is on the wane.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog