Hacker group Anonymous India warns: It will get worse

In an interview with Shivam Vij in their IRC chat room, members of Anonymous India explain why they are doing what they are doing. Started in 2003, the loosely organised international hacker group......

Why are video sites blocked? Blame 'Dangerous Ishhq'!

If you have logged on to the Internet to view a popular video on video-sharing site vimeo.com on Thursday, chances are that a stark message jumped out at you from your monitor: "This site has been......

Are ISPs blocking blogs?

Bloggers in India are getting together to protest against the sudden blocking of popular Google-owned blog-hosting site Blogger by some Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like Spectranet, Mahanagar......

Will India succeed to ring in 5G in 2022?

A rare bonhomie among three private telecom companies in raising tariffs coming on the back of a bailout package by the government may have helped the telecom sector avert a crisis but the......

ISPs find work-from-home has boosted demand for data

Feedback from telecom members indicated a 10 per cent increase in traffic, but no fears of choked networks. Telcos currently use 65-70 per cent of the network capacity. In other words, they......

DoT gives telcos breathing space on AGR non-payment

The licensing finance policy wing of the telecom department on Thursday directed all departments concerned to not take any coercive action against telecom operators if they fail to clear AGR dues......

After Free Basics, Facebook taps BSNL for India WiFi foray

Facebook's plan is to offer WiFi-enabled broadband services under their initiative Express WiFi, which is currently in beta phase After the launch of Free Basics in India, social media platform......