100.76 mn broadband subscribers in India till April

Last Updated: Saturday, June 20, 2015, 19:32

The top five service providers constituted a 83.40 percent market share of the total broadband subscribers at the end of April 2015, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) said.

Block websites of Uber, Ola Cabs in Delhi: DoT asks ISPs

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 21:23

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has issued a letter to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block websites of taxi operators Uber, TaxiForSure and Ola Cabs, following a request from the Delhi government.

Amid net neutrality debate, CCI looks at possible unfair ways

Last Updated: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 18:59

Competition Commission is looking at whether telecom and Internet service providers are engaging in unfair business practices by providing preferential treatment for select mobile applications and websites.

Can`t block pornographic sites on our own: ISPs tell SC

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 18:28

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) told Supreme Court that it is practically and technically impossible for them to block pornographic sites without orders from court and government.

Govt bans 39 pornographic sites

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 09:50

The Indian government has issued an order to ban several pornographic websites.

India in top three 'spam spewing' global nations list

Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 09:06

Just 20 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) out of over 42,201 are responsible for spreading 50 percent of junk mails, phishing attacks and other malicious messages, a survey has revealed.

Net, broadband subscriber base much below govt targets

Last Updated: Friday, December 14, 2012, 17:42

The government had set the target of achieving 6 million, 18 million and 40 million Internet users for the years 2005, 2007 and 2010 respectively, under the Broadband Policy 2004, the minister said.

Govt asks Internet service providers to remove hate content

Last Updated: Saturday, August 18, 2012, 00:01

Govt has issued directions to all Internet service providers to disable any inflammatory or hateful content that targets northeastern people.

Govt asks Internet service providers to remove hate content

Last Updated: Friday, August 17, 2012, 21:35

Government has issued directions to all Internet service providers to disable any inflammatory or hateful content that targets the community for northeastern states.

ISPs approach Compat against DoT on Internet telephony

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 22:23

Internet service providers has approached the Competition Appellate Tribunal against the fair trade regulator CCI, which had rejected their plea, and alleged that DoT discriminated against them vis-a-vis the telecom operators by not allowing the Internet telephony.

Pakistan bans private Internet browsing

Last Updated: Monday, August 29, 2011, 19:27

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directed all Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to prevent internet users from using technology that would allow them to privately browse the internet.