The barriers to entry of new firms in the digital space are a bigger concern than the mere presence of digital monopolies
4 min read26 Feb 2019Remove Instagram and WhatsApp from Facebook, and the social media universe will no longer be the oligopoly that it has morphed into
6 min read22 Nov 2018The Maharashtra government's attempt at agricultural reform is welcome, but it won't be enough
3 min read7 Nov 2018Google's $5 billion fine could end up provoking a tweet storm by US President Donald Trump and more measured criticism from American officials
3 min read18 Jul 2018Facebook in an online post, said there are 'many consumer benefits' to it having control so much of the world's communication through its apps that include WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram
2 min read24 May 2018Passing the order on complaints that were filed back in 2012, Competition Commission says penalty is being imposed on Google for 'infringing anti-trust conduct'
1 min read9 Feb 2018It is time for a radical change, one that replaces traditional anti-monopoly laws with legislation mandating a wider dispersal of shareholding within each company
4 min read22 Dec 2017Demanding the break-up of Google, Facebook or Amazon is excessive and unwarranted
4 min read11 Dec 2017CCI has fined BCCI for abuse of its dominant position to deny access to others looking to organize professional domestic cricket leagues
1 min read30 Nov 2017The current problem is that under the mantle of innovation, the tech giants are avoiding the strenuous regulation that their more traditional rivals have to accept
4 min read12 Sep 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared