Net Neutrality Debate

Govt's view on Net Neutrality not final, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

The recent report submitted by the government on net neutrality was not the final one, and the final view is still awaited, parliament was informed on Wednesday.

Net Neutrality is a policy issue, Trai needs to take a stand: CCI

Amid long-running debate on net neutrality, fair trade watchdog Competition Commission chairman Ashok Chawla on Wednesday said it is a policy issue and sectoral regulator Trai has to first take a stand in this regard.He said it will look into the matter when it will come to Competition Commission of India (CCI).

Trai extends public consultation on mobile internet service rules to 26 May

Telecom regulator Trai has extended the last date for seeking comments on its draft rules for mobile Internet services to May 26.

There is no intention to police the Internet, says Trai Chairman Rahul Khullar

As net neutrality debate rages on, TRAI today said it does not intend to police the internet but there are three unexceptional principles including 'no blocking' which are not debatable.

Govt stands for ensuring non-discriminatory access to Internet, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the government stands for ensuring "non-discriminatory" access to internet.

Facebook's Internet.org now an open platform for developers

Facebook Inc is launching an open platform for online content and application developers to join its Internet.org service, in a move the social media giant said would boost efforts to get people online in low-income and rural areas in emerging markets.

Govt and Trai looking to clearly outline rules for Net Neutrality law in India: report

A background note by DoT to the six-member panel talks about the need for specific measures relevant in the Indian context including factors like increased broadband availability, competitive environment and low telecom tariff, adds the report.

Net Neutrality debate: After public outrage and website hacking, Trai has not taken off the email ids

Either members at Trai aren't on social media or they are so naive that they don't quite get it how dangerous it is put out personal email IDs out in public.

Spam Net Neutrality! Trai has put out over one million email ids in public for spammers

Now, the regulator has put up all the responses on its website, along with your email address. Yes, you heard it right. If you've written to Trai, then your email id is out there in public.

Trai website hacked after it releases over 1 million email IDs; Anonymous India claims responsibility

Indian regulator Trai's official website has been hacked just hours after it released over 1 million email ids of users who wrote to them supporting Net Neutrality. Hacking group AnonOpsIndia has taken responsibility for bringing the site down.