After outrage, govt exempts WhatsApp, social media from new encryption policy

Shortly after a controversy erupted over government's plans to snoop on every message sent through WhatsApp, SMS, e-mail or any such service, the Department of Electronics and Information......

Internet services will not be costlier: Analysts

Initial fears of Internet access charges rising by 6-12 per cent following the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India recommendations to impose an annual licence fee for Internet Service Providers......

3rd cable damage: Net services in India unaffcted

After the snapping of two undersea cables off Eqypt coast, another Internet cable -- Falcon, which is owned by Flag Telecom, has been damaged in the Middle East but it is unlikely to affect Net......

Internet rates may go up as DoT is to levy fee

Using the Internet may become up to 30 per cent costlier as the Department of Telecommunication on Friday issued corrigendum to the new telecom licences agreement bringing revenue from these......

Internet connections get 20 times faster

Your wireless internet connection has just got faster, with CDMA operators launching services that offer speeds of up to 3.1 mbps. On a comparative basis, this is faster by over 20 times than the......