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The questionable foundation of Aadhaar

Mandatory linking of the public distribution system to Aadhaar has made access to some basic needs, especially ration, even more difficult for some

3 min read2 Mar 2018
Politics

Online campaign takes on sexual harassment in India

#Digital Hifazat initiative suggests steps towards making the internet safe, secure and accessible

4 min read9 Feb 2018
Opinion

Are we aiming for Digital India or Archival India?

Our government websites are just an archive of digital formats of printed pieces of information. Their character hasn't changed, neither has their appearance.

4 min read19 Jan 2018
Industry

An ‘out-of-the-box’ fix to check power theft

Engineers at Madhya Pradesh Poorv Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Co. Ltd have designed a smart box to address transmission and distribution losses from power pilferage.

3 min read16 Jan 2018
Opinion

Bullet trains can wait, let’s get bullet internet

We have a long way to cover before we can make quality internet connectivity a reality in this nation that envisions a Digital India

4 min read28 Dec 2017
Industry

Where India stands on mobile and fixed broadband speeds

The Speedtest Global Index 2017 of mobile internet speeds shows that India is at 109th position with 8.8mbps downloading speed and 3.54mbps uploading speed

1 min read28 Dec 2017
Industry

Web applications continue to rise significantly in third quarter

New data suggests that web application attacks continued to rise significantly in the third quarter of 2017, with Germany having the largest number of attack traffic source IPs

1 min read15 Dec 2017
Politics

Unstring a story: Putting the spotlight on artisans via digital media

Jaipur Rugs' Unstring a Story initiative seeks to celebrate the work of its spinners and weavers and unravel the processes involved in producing handmade carpets

3 min read8 Dec 2017
Industry

Digital ad spend set to rise in India

A report by KPMG, titled The DigitalFirst Journey, highlights that growing internet penetration and data consumption is likely to boost spending on digital advertisements in India.

1 min read24 Nov 2017
Opinion

The internet is for everyone

Females make up for almost 50% of the world population; yet the proportion of women using the internet is 12% lower than the proportion of men using the internet worldwide

4 min read24 Nov 2017
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