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Sri Lanka imposes curfew, blocks social media amid protests

 The Sri Lankan government on Sunday blocked social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram after declaring a nationwide public emergency and imposing a 36-hour curfew......

NGO files charges against Sibal with CVC, CBI

 NGO files a detailed documented complaint against Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal for reducing the penalty of Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance from Rs 50 crore to only Rs 5 crore. Sheela Bhatt......

Pakistan blocks Al-Jazeera website after Osama report leak

 Pakistan blocked the website of Al-Jazeera on Tuesday after it leaked a controversial report about Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's decade-long stay in the country before he was killed by United......

Sebi gets more power to clamp down on ponzi schemes

 The government on Thursday gave more powers to market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India to crackdown on ponzi schemes, access phone call records to check insider trading and carry......

Rediff Chat: The man who exposed the 2G scam

 Vinod Rai, who demitted office as the Comptroller and Auditor General last month, will be remembered for turning the statutory body into a pugnacious watchdog of good governance and administrative......

Rs 900 Crores Cyber Scams Prevented!

 ...benefiting 350,000 persons.Also, Trai detected and blocked seven million mobile phone connections involved in cyber fraud and suspicious activities. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted......

5G spectrum auction likely in early June

 The government is likely to hold 5G spectrum auction in early June, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The minister said that the Department of......

2G scam: Why I filed a PIL against the telecom minister

 On September 13, the Supreme Court issued notices to Telecom Minister A Raja and the CBI following a petition -- filed by two activist groups and senior journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta -- which......

High 5G spectrum prices put pressure on telcos

 Apex telecom industry body COAI has asserted that spectrum pricing should be kept conducive to market conditions as 5G entails upfront capital investments with monetisation spread over a long-haul,......

Trai wants spectrum base price slashed by 39%

 Telecom regulator Trai on Monday recommended about 39 per cent reduction in the reserve or floor price for the sale of spectrum for mobile services, including the latest 5G offering, as it looked......

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