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Patralekha Chatterjee | India@2024: A portrait of power and fragility
Farmer demonstrations highlight the delicate balance in India's political landscape.
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | The sounds of a silent Internet in Manipur
Manipur is a leader in Internet access. 44.8 per cent of Manipuri women and 73.9 per cent of Manipuri men have access to the Internet.
Patralekha Chatterjee | Shutting down Internet: Govts need to do rethink
This is a worrying trend and one we ignore at great risk
Ecommerce makes lockdown bearable in rest of India but Kashmir netpreneurs suffer without 4G
The Supreme Court last week refused to direct the government to restore high speed internet in the Valley.
Supreme Court says indefinite Kashmir internet shutdown is illegal
Indefinite suspension of the internet violated telecoms rules, the court said, ordering authorities to review all Kashmir curbs in a week.
Iran curbs internet before possible new protests - reports
The government has launched a bloody crackdown on protests which started in November by hikes in gasoline prices, but have expanded since.
India leads the world in internet shutdowns
Since January 2012, there have been 373 halts in India’s internet service, according to the Software Freedom and Law Center (SLFC).
India widens internet shutdown to parts of Delhi to curb protests
The shutdown widened a already in place communications clampdown in restive areas stretching from disputed Kashmir to the northeast.
Indian telecom companies suspends internet, SMS services in parts of Delhi
A government directive to Indian telecom companies ordered a shut down of SMS, Internet and voice call services in parts of the capital.
Delhi’s tryst with Net shutdown
This was Delhi's first encounter with an Internet shutdown.