Section 66A has gone, but here are other hurdles to free speech

Section 66(A) of the Information Technology Act, “is unconstitutional and we have no hesitation in striking it down,” said Justice RF Nariman, reading out the judgment. In a landmark......

COLUMN: The Supreme Court and spectrum

Only the Supreme Court can rectify spectrum management in line with other resources, but all stakeholders can contribute, writes Shyam Ponappa. Last week, the department of telecommunications......

5 value stocks to buy NOW

The stockmarket continues to be volatile after the Sensex touched a low of 15,332.42 on 22 January 2008, a drop of over 25 per cent from the top. It was a harsh reminder to investors to stay away......

VSNL to foray into S Africa early next year

Internet and telephony major Videsh Sanchar Nigam is all geared up for the rollout of its telephony services in South Africa and expects it to go on stream by the first quarter of 2006.The Tata......

Tatas get nod for S Africa telecom foray

The Tata group has received approval from South Africa's Strategic Equity Partner Company for the roll-out of a telecom firm, Second National Operator.SepCo is a special purpose vehicle, which was......

Olympic motto amended: Faster, Higher, Stronger - Together

'This is a milestone in our development and sends a clear signal. We want to put special focus on solidarity.' IMAGE: The Latin version of the motto will become 'Citius, Altius, Fortius -......