Kosei Takiishi, Senior Director Analyst at Gartner says that telecom service providers might prefer local vendors in the future which will lead to each major country having its own set of local players

A US human rights report has said that India has several human rights issues, including unlawful and arbitrary killings; restrictions on freedom of expression and the press; restrictions on political participation; and widespread corruption at all levels in the government

Industry players believe that the government might ban crypto's use as a legal tender and allow crypto's use as an asset

Even as just 8 per cent of India's asset managers are women, according to Morningstar research, the number of women investors is growing

In its report, Freedom House had expressed apprehensions that the world's largest democracy is moving towards authoritarianism under the NDA government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Aprameya Radhakrishna, the co-founder of the Koo App, speaks to India Today about the desi social media platform.

Twitter says \"values that underpin the Open Internet and free expression\" are increasingly under threat around the world; lists action taken against flagged accounts after govt's non-compliance notice

Modi government has held multiple rounds of talks with farmers' representatives, but there has been no word on when talks would resume following the Republic Day violence

In general, the United States welcomes steps that would improve the efficiency of India's markets and attract greater private sector investment, a State Department spokesperson said

Farmers' protests: US state department says unhindered access to information, including the internet, is fundamental to freedom of expression and a hallmark of a thriving society

A number of Twitter accounts that were tweeting or sharing information on farmers' protests in India have been blocked or withheld in the country by Twitter India.

The plea says the Centre has failed to impose necessaryconditions in this case, while EU's Antitrust Authority imposed serious restrictions on the proposed policy of WhatsApp and a 110 million euros fine in 2017

Lack of data protection bill puts India at a disadvantage and Facebook seems to be exploiting it, claim experts. They say WhatsApp has a different policy for European and non-European users

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Most of the automakers in India have already announced price hikes for their vehicles starting 2021, due to rising material costs and fluctuations in exchange rates

India with a score of 51, four lower than last year's 55 has been rated as partly free. India's rating fall is the sharpest after Myanmar and Kyrgyzstan which were down five points each

Now, the bidders will have an option to either submit a fresh bid or continue with November 17 bid. Additionally, DHFL's creditors have also given the freedom to bid either for a portion of the loan book or for the entire portfolio

Recently, the government used the provisions of Article 69A to block access to 43 applications of Chinese origin, including the likes of AliExpress, Alipay Cashier and CamCard

While CPIOs of Meity, NIC, NEGD are unaware of the origin of Aarogya Setu App, the ministry says it's a PPP project. But, the bigger question is -- who runs the show?