Govt to block suspect multi-level mrktg websites, payments

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 18:17

Sources said such companies, operating from various locations within the country, have defrauded the public for amounts which could easily run into hundreds of crores.

Internet cannot co-exist with the concept of governance: Sibal

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 21:02

Terming the Internet governance as oxymoron, he also said Internet cannot coexist with the concept of governance.

India among fastest growing Internet market: Study

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 16:42

India is among the top three fastest growing Internet markets in the world, a study by industry body Assocham and ComScore has said.

Indians prefer unlimited Internet data plans: Survey

Last Updated: Sunday, October 14, 2012, 11:50

The survey said confusion over data tariffs and lack of guidance from operators on the value of new services are limiting the adoption of mobile data services.

Vodafone launches unlimited data plan for visitors to Japan

Last Updated: Thursday, October 11, 2012, 16:33

Vodafone India has launched an unlimited data plan for those visiting Japan and Saudi Arabia that will enable its mobile subscribers access the Internet in these countries.

‘1 Gbps broadband speed plans for India retail users soon'

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 13:37

"In the next 6-9 months, world class 1,000 Mbps or 1 Gbps (Gigabits per second) plans will be available in India to residential consumers. On connections like these, the same two hour HD movie will download in 30 seconds," Radius Infratel CEO Rajnish Wahi said.

Government against control over Internet: Sibal

Last Updated: Monday, September 24, 2012, 23:35

Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Monday said the government is against controlling the Internet and suggested that stakeholders should help evolve a consensus on a clear-cut roadmap and policy for the sector.

Govt against controlling Internet: Sibal

Last Updated: Monday, September 24, 2012, 18:07

The government is against controlling or governing the Internet but want a consensus among stakeholders to deal with issues that may arise in future.

Govt has no plans censor Internet: Telecom Secy

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 23:31

He, however, added there should be a discussion on legitimate restrictions and illegitimate censorship.

India unblocks access to video, file-sharing sites

Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 11:30

India has now allowed access to video and file-sharing sites, including The Pirate Bay, which were blocked earlier over the issue of Internet piracy.

RIL finalising plans to roll out pan-India internet services

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 16:14

Reliance Industries, which has pan-India spectrum for broadband services, Thursday said it is finalising plans to offer internet services in key areas of education, security, financial services and entertainment.

More smartphone users in India access Net than in America

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 18:20

When it comes to accessing Internet through smartphones, the number of Indians outweigh the number of Americans in the activity, says a survey conducted by Google in partnership with research firm Ipsos.