Telecom minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday came under a fresh wave of attack on government's move to monitor content on social networking sites with more netizens reacting strongly to it.

Google has received government requests for removal of 358 items from its services, including YouTube and Orkut, during the January-June period, according to a report by the Internet search giant.

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India has asked operators of social media networks including Facebook, Google and Yahoo to screen user content from the country and prevent any 'disparaging, inflammatory or defamatory' content from g

India has asked operators of social media networks, including Facebook, Google and Yahoo to screen user content from the country and prevent any 'disparaging, inflammatory or defamatory' content from

Communications Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that the government would take steps to screen and eliminate ‘objectionable’ content on social networking sites after platforms like Facebook, durin

India has urged social network companies including Facebook, Twitter and Google to remove offensive material, unleashing a storm of criticism from Internet users in the world's largest democracy complaining of censorship.

India has urged social network companies including Facebook, Twitter and Google to remove offensive material, unleashing a storm of criticism from Internet users in the world's largest democracy compl

The government's chase to rid the Indian Web of 'objectionable content' seems to have hit a roadblock - the Web itself.

India aims to launch fourth-generation (4G) mobile services next year that will allow users to watch high-definition video and download content at a much faster rate, a minister said.

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A new telecom policy which may do away with roaming charges for subscribers within the country will be announced in January 2012, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal said here on Friday.

"The policy