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Work just begins for Net Neutralists
11 Feb 2016 2:50 AM ISTOn Monday afternoon, India’s telecom regulator finally put to rest the fiery net neutrality debate in India -- by ruling against zero rating and...
Smarten up and show some Earth love
12 Sept 2014 1:49 AM ISTDaddy, what’s a smart city?’ my seven-year-old asked. I’d just got off the phone discussing a talk I was to give on it, and she’d also heard that...
Mystery of PMO’s fading Twitter followers
24 May 2014 2:23 AM ISTOn 20 May, four days after the Congress party and its ruling alliance conceded the mother of all mandates in three decades to the Narendra Modi-led...
Call for celebration ... cell phones turn 30!
8 April 2013 6:01 AM ISTOne kilogram. That’s what it weighed, the bulky prototype used for a wireless phone call by a Motorola engineer in 1973. For the real milestone 10...
Best of times, worst of times
28 Dec 2012 4:09 AM ISTWhat a year! Many in India, especially youth who haven’t been through worse, will remember 2012 as the worst of times. It saw serial attempts across...