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The 'C' word India needs (and it's not cashless)

Cashless transactions need ubiquitous connectivity, which we don't have. And connectivity needs political and administrative convergence, says Shyam Ponappa. Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

DoT proposes open skies for spectrum

Let a consortium or a body hold airwaves and firms pay according to usage, says internal note.The department of telecommunicationshas proposed doing away with the system of auctioning spectrum.The......

Google denies agreeing to China's self-censorship

Google has rubbished reports that it has approached the Chinese government with a proposal for self-censorship, saying it would never consider it. Obert Boorstin, the company's director of public......

How India can catch up on broadband

The government can invest some of the Rs 100,000 crore from the spectrum auctions to help India catch up on broadband, suggests Shyam Ponappa. When it comes to broadband, India is "notably lagging......

India third in seeking to censor Google

China has a reputation for it, but they're hardly alone. A new Google tool shows India ranks third among the countries which regularly request Google to remove unpalatable content. With 142......

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