Page 4 - Internet Shutdown

Internet back in Kargil, no word on resumption of services in Kashmir

In Kargil, mobile internet services were restored in view of complete normalcy returning to the district, with no untoward incident taking place over the past four months, the officials said

Best of BS Opinion: Does IBC work for financial companies?

From the manner in which dormant sub-nationalism is coming to the surface to all that could possibly go wrong if the resolution of financial service providers happens under the IBC, here's a selection

Needed: Seamless internet

In times of need, access to internet should be widened to scotch rumours and fake news and not the other way round

Pitfalls of internet curfew: Inconvenience to locals, hampering police work

The cyber wing of the state police is burning the midnight oil to identify the perpetrators of violence

Going offline: Anti-CAA protests led to large scale internet shutdowns

A report last year estimated that 16,315 hours of internet shutdown in India cost the economy about $3.04 billion in the same period

CAA protest: Guwahati curfew to be lifted tomorrow; internet to be restored

The decisions were taken at a law and order review meeting by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

Why are Kashmiris disappearing from WhatsApp amid internet shutdown?

The locals who disappeared from the platform have long been active participants in Whatsapp groups sharing news and updates. No one was quite sure of what was happening

Undermining digitisation

Internet shutdowns have become worryingly commonplace

India tops list of countries which faced internet shutdowns: Report

Out of the 65 countries assessed, 26 are said to have experienced a deterioration

India has most number of internet shutdowns in world, says report

16,315 hours of intentional internet down-time between 2012 and 2017 has cost the Indian economy $3.04 billion

India witnesses 95 internet shutdowns in seven months, says SFLC data

J&K has already witnessed 36 internet shutdowns, while Rajasthan has had 26

India saw 82 internet shutdowns in 2017-18; highest in south Asia: UNESCO

As per the report released by UNESCO-International Federation of Journalists, Pakistan witnessed 12 cases of Internet shutdown, while Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka reported one such case each

Internet shutdowns on the rise in India: What govt's new rule-book says

Blocking sites and shutting down the internet has become a regular occurrence in India