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Tibetans most trusted news practice: Word of mouth

Last Updated: Friday, July 27, 2012, 15:58

Tibetans in the age of Internet revolution depend mostly on the age old "word of mouth" practice to disseminate news.

Russian Wikipedia goes dark for 24 hours

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 13:44

Russia’s version of Wikipedia went dark for 24 hours in protest at a new law that would give the government powers to blacklist certain sites.

There is no policy-paralysis in the govt: Sibal

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 10:31

Kapil Sibal in a free-wheeling interview with Zeenews.com’s Swati Chaturvedi.

Russian Wikipedia protests censorship plans

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 17:04

The draft legislation has been criticised by civil rights activists and internet providers as an attempt to introduce censorship of the Russian segment of the internet.

Govt not for internet censorship: Khurshid

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 18:22

Assuring that government does not plan to censor internet and social media, Law Minister Salman Khurshid today said adequate provisions are already in place.

`Censorship of social media fans public unrest`

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 16:56

A research suggests that uncensored citizens experience less violence and longer periods of peace between outbursts than communities subject to censorship.

US urges China ‘not to censor Internet`

Last Updated: Sunday, July 1, 2012, 16:00

American officials have reportedly asked China not to censor its Internet after the government blocked access to Bloomberg`s website.

New York Times launches Chinese language website

Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2012, 13:47

The New York Times has launched a Chinese language website. According to The BBC, the paper said the portal targeted ``educated, affluent and global citizens`` of China`s growing middle class.

Censorship in China is morally wrong: Dalai Lama

Last Updated: Sunday, June 24, 2012, 23:19

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has criticised the Chinese government`s censorship policy as morally wrong.

Internet content: US springs a ‘censorship’ surprise

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2012, 17:26

The angst over India resorting to censorship has masked another very interesting fact – that it is the USA that has asked Google to remove the maximum number of items from its services, more than any other country in the world.

`255 instances of India asking for online content censorship`

Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 17:24

Internet giant Google has said it has logged 255 instances of India asking for online content censorship, marking a sharp rise of 49 per cent in the second half of last year.

Internet content censorship from India up 49%: Google

Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 13:45

Google Inc said it had received more than 1,000 requests from govts around the world in the second half of last year to take down items.