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“Passport Seva” Project: winner of CSI-Nihilent e-Governance Award

December 3, 2012

Passport Seva Project of Ministry of External Affairs  won CSI-Nihilent e-Governance award for Excellence. CSI-Nihilent e-Governance award for Excellence Instituted in 2002 by the Computer Society of India (CSI), which is the largest association of IT professionals, in collaboration with ..

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Infosys to shift its ADS from Nasdaq to NYSE Euronext

December 2, 2012

Indian IT major Infosys will shift its American Depositary Shares (ADS) from the NASDAQ to NYSE Euronext. The step is being taken to provide European investors better access to its stock. What is ADS? It refers to US dollar denominated ..

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Union Govt issues new guidelines to stop the misuse of Info Technology Act

December 2, 2012

The Union government of India issued new guidelines to stop misuse of Section 66A of the Information Technology Act. What are the new guidelines? As per the new guidelines, the cases dealing with spreading messages of reported hatred by electronic ..

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Facebook arrests unwarranted, but Section 66A not ultra vires: Vahanvati

December 2, 2012

The apex court sought response from Union Government on a petition challenging the Constitutional validity of Section 66A of the Information Technology Act. What’s the matter? What is Section 66A of IT Act? What did the Attorney-General tell the court?

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India’s plans to modify ITRs opposed by Civil society and industry

November 29, 2012

International Telecommunications Regulations (ITRs) India’s made a proposal on ITRs and submitted the same to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in October, 2012. The proposal has drawn opposition from, and fears of content control among, civil society and the industry. ..

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