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Unfettering Stranded Capacity: by Shyam Ponappa — published Jun 04, 2015 — last modified Jul 11, 2015 04:00 PM — filed under: Telecom
Government can't control market forces, but can and must fix regulatory issues. First, the good news: the government does appear to be making serious efforts to tackle stranded capacity and stalled projects, as in the instances below. Such issues need to be resolved because of their effect on future investment and employment. Now, the bad news: one part is that some problems need solutions which are fraught with political risk.
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Response to TRAI Consultation Paper on Broadband Connectivity and Speed: by Shyam Ponappa — published Dec 20, 2020 — filed under: Broadband, Telecom, TRAI
CIS comments on Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s Consultation Paper on Roadmap to Promote Broadband Connectivity and Enhanced Broadband Speed
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How the Telecom Act undermines personal liberties: by Rajat Kathuria and Isha Suri — published Feb 20, 2024 — filed under: Telecom
In this article, Prof. Rajat Kathuria and Isha Suri analyse whether the law has enough safeguards and an independent regulatory architecture to protect the rights of citizens. The authors posit that the current version leaves the door open for an overenthusiastic enforcement machinery to suppress fundamental rights without any meaningful checks and balances.
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Telecom Path-Breaker?: by Shyam Ponappa — published Nov 18, 2011 — last modified Nov 18, 2011 05:42 AM — filed under: Telecom
Does the draft National Telecom Policy-2011 reflect true brilliance or smoke-and-mirrors? It will be a game-changer if a shared network is implemented effectively, writes Shyam Ponappa in this article published in the Business Standard on November 3, 2011.
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22 nieuwe leden voor Partnership on AI: by Prasad Krishna — published May 19, 2017 — last modified May 19, 2017 06:54 AM — filed under: Telecom, Internet Governance
Partnership on AI, een non-profit organisatie ter bevordering van het algemeen begrip van kunstmatige intelligentie en de ontwikkeling van best practices, heeft 22 nieuwe leden aangekondigd.
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May 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published May 31, 2013 — last modified Aug 13, 2013 11:51 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness, Researchers at Work
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) welcomes you to the fifth issue of its newsletter for 2013. We bring you an overview of our research, report of events held by us and announcement of upcoming ones, events we participated in, and recent media coverage.
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TRAI: by Radha Rao — last modified Nov 23, 2009 08:51 AM — filed under: Telecom
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TRAI - consultation Q 1- 57: by Radha Rao — last modified Nov 23, 2009 08:53 AM — filed under: Telecom
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TRAI response: by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 23, 2011 03:32 AM — filed under: Telecom, Publications
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Sagie Chetty- Report: by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 23, 2011 03:30 AM — filed under: Telecom, Publications
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