Net Neutrality
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Centre approves telecom authority’s recommendations on net neutrality
Services that will be excluded from the rules include systems critical to business operations, remote surgery procedures and autonomous cars.
Scroll Staff
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United States repeals net neutrality rules governing internet services
Democrats are lobbying to get Congress to overrule the Federal Communications Commission’s decision.
Scroll Staff
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Net neutrality: As the US moves to gut the open internet, will other democratic countries follow?
The American internet industry is a powerful global force.
Sascha Meinrath, The Conversation & Nathalia Foditsch, The Conversation
Trending
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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Blocking of BBC Modi documentary violates Indians’ rights, say over 500 scientists and academicians
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Big picture: How the Adani crash unfolded and what it could do to the Indian economy
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Explainer: Why a Supreme Court verdict has sparked statewide protests in Sikkim
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‘Jehanabad – Of Love & War’ review: A heavily spiced account of an audacious jailbreak
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United States communications regulator repeals net neutrality rules in 3-2 vote
Internet service providers can now speed up or slow down user access to websites and charge consumers according to the services they use.
Scroll Staff
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The Indian telecom regulator’s net neutrality recommendations may be the strongest in the world
The proposals released on Tuesday ban discrimination in terms of price or speed, and demand greater transparency.
Aroon Deep
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Net neutrality: Access to content should not be restricted, Trai says in its recommendations
Its recommendations come soon after the United States decided to repeal regulations to protect net neutrality.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Cricketers Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Yuzvendra Chahal enact old ‘Roadies’ audition episode
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Watch: Satirist Urvish Kothari hilariously explores what to expect in ‘Amrit Kaal’
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‘No income, no tax’: Comedian imagines budget show with ‘Nirmala Sitharaman’ and ‘Kangana Ranaut’
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Watch: Actor Ryan Reynolds surprises students by crashing their project during Toronto college visit
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Watch: Bill Gates learns how to make a roti from American celebrity chef Eitan Bernath
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Net neutrality: Ravi Shankar Prasad says the right to access the internet is non-negotiable
India does not believe in exclusivity, the IT minister said, even as reports said the United States was planning to repeal net neutrality rules.
Scroll Staff
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Explained: What the US U-turn on net neutrality means and how it will affect India
The United States is set to repeal net neutrality safeguards, a decision that could affect internet users the world over.
Aroon Deep
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US authority plans to repeal net neutrality rules: Reports
The policy prohibits internet service providers from favouring certain websites and apps over others.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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‘Jehanabad – Of Love & War’ review: A heavily spiced account of an audacious jailbreak
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‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’ review: A throbbing musical about forbidden passion
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‘Faraaz’ review: A shallow exploration of 2016 Dhaka terror attack
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‘The Whale’ review: Brendan Fraser is the heart of soul of redemption saga
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Watch: When he’s not making you laugh, John Oliver is trying to save net neutrality
“Every internet group needs to come together.”
Scroll Staff
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Donald Trump could be about to end net neutrality
President Trump seems to want to dismantle the main internet policy of his predecessor, that of ensuring net neutrality, also known as the ‘open internet’.
Chris Marsden, The Conversation
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Facebook withdraws Free Basics from India
The decision follows TRAI’s regulation favouring net neutrality, which bars telecom companies from charging discriminatory prices for data services in the country.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Motorsport: Ford to return to Formula One in 2026 following a team-up with Red Bull
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Premier League: Mikel Arteta confident about Arsenal’s chances after January transfer window
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WPL: Rachael Haynes, Nooshin Al Khadeer join Mithali Raj as support staff for Gujarat Giants
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Boxing: India climb to third spot in IBA world boxing rankings
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Thailand Masters: B Sai Praneeth loses against Li Shi Feng in quarterfinals, India’s campaign ends