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- Calcutta High Court Strengthens Whistle Blower Protection — by Divij Joshi — last modified Feb 24, 2014 06:38 AM
- Calcutta High Court has ordered for protection of whistle blower's privacy in its November 20, 2013 order. The court has directed the government to accept RTI applications without the applicant's personal details.
- Consultation on Institutional Arrangements for IP managment under MHRD — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 12, 2014 01:17 PM
- Planning Commission and MHRD jointly are having consultations to design institutional arrangements for IP management under the MHRD between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on February 21, 2014 at IIC (Annexe), New Delhi 9 Lecture Hall No. 1).
- Digital Humanities in India- Mapping Changes at the Intersection of Youth, Technology and Higher Education — by Sneha PP — last modified Mar 05, 2014 12:21 PM
- As part of the collaborative exercise on mapping the field of Digital Humanities in India, a series of short-term research projects were commissioned by HEIRA-CSCS, Bangalore in November 2013. A day-long workshop was organized at CIS on January 28, 2014 to discuss the learning from these projects and explore questions for further engagement with the field.
- The Forbes India 30 Under 30 List — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 21, 2014 07:59 AM
- Showcasing an enterprising new generation that dreams big and refuses to say die.
- Will You be Paid to Post a Picture? — by Nishant Shah — last modified Mar 06, 2014 11:58 AM
- The wave of free information production on the web is on the wane.
- Dark days for the creative class in India: Siddiqui — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 17, 2014 09:14 AM
- As India’s literacy rate improves, governments, courts, media, publishers and big business are all stifling free speech.
- Broadband Internet needs attention: Sunil Abraham — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 17, 2014 08:59 AM
- Telecom regulation is mostly a success, but wired and wireless broadband needs attention, says Centre for Internet and Society executive director.
- Tewiki 10th Anniversary — by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — last modified Mar 19, 2014 11:01 AM
- Tewiki 10th anniversary celebration 2014, started on February 15 in Vijayawada at Kakaraparti Bhavanarayana College. It was co-organized by the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team and the Telugu Wikipedia community. Ch.Arjuna Rao expressed his happiness on Telugu Wikipedias completion of 10 years and 55000 articles in Telugu on the inauguration of decade celebrations.
- Nishant Shah: “We will develop new textual and visual practices to facilitate the transfer of knowledge worldwide” — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 06, 2014 12:05 PM
- Today we are starting with a new format for the blog of the Hybrid Publishing Lab. There will be an interview series with our International Tandem Partners giving an insight on their current work, interest and cooperation with HP.
- Workshop on Media Law & Policy Curriculum Development — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 17, 2014 10:25 AM
- Centre for Communication Governance, National Law University, Delhi and University of Oxford in support with the International Higher Education-Knowledge Economy Partnerships Programme of the British Council is organizing this workshop on February 16 at National Law University in Delhi.
- The Internet Way — by Nishant Shah — last modified Feb 14, 2014 06:59 AM
- Dr. Nishant Shah's review of the book “The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon” by Bantam Press/Random House Group, London was published in Biblio Vol. 19 No.8 (1&2), January – February 2014.
- February 11: The Day We Fight Back Against Mass Surveillance — by Divij Joshi — last modified Feb 14, 2014 06:00 AM
- The expansive surveillance being perpetuated by governments and corporations is the single biggest threat to individual liberties in the digital age.
- Can Judges Order ISPs to Block Websites for Copyright Infringement? (Part 3) — by Ananth Padmanabhan — last modified Feb 14, 2014 05:13 AM
- In a three-part study, Ananth Padmanabhan examines the "John Doe" orders that courts have passed against ISPs, which entertainment companies have used to block dozens, if not hundreds, of websites. In this, the third and concluding part, he looks at the Indian law in the Copyright Act and the Information Technology Act, and concludes that both those laws restrain courts and private companies from ordering an ISP to block a website for copyright infringement.
- National Resource Kit: The Jammu & Kashmir Chapter (Revised) — by Anandhi Viswanathan — last modified Feb 20, 2014 09:46 AM
- The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Jammu and Kashmir
- National Consultation on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Development Process — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 12, 2014 01:46 PM
- On February 12, 2014, CBM India in collaboration with United Nations Solution Exchange (UNSE) for Gender Community organized a 'National Consultation on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Development Processes' at the World Health Organization (WHO), Regional office for South-East Asia in New Delhi. Around 85 delegates attended the consultation
- Centre- or State-Driven Development? — by Shyam Ponappa — last modified Feb 12, 2014 04:47 PM
- Federalism requires a strong Centre as well as strong states, and effective organisation and coordination -- which can be facilitated by using the Internet.
- National Resource Kit: The Himachal Pradesh Chapter — by Anandhi Viswanathan — last modified Feb 20, 2014 09:24 AM
- The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
- Internet Intermediary Liability: Towards Evidence-based Policy and Regulatory Reform to Secure Human Rights on the internet — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 06, 2014 05:51 AM
- Elonnai Hickok participated as a speaker at this event organized by Association for Progressive Communications at the Wedgwood, 75A 2nd Ave. Melville, Johannesburg, February 10-11, 2014.
- A tale of two Internet campaigns — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 07, 2014 12:19 AM
- Techies supported anti-surveillance campaign, companies backed internet safety.
- National Resource Kit : The Haryana Chapter (Revised) — by Anandhi Viswanathan — last modified Feb 20, 2014 09:00 AM
- The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of Haryana.
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