India has deployed more internet blackouts, dubbed erratic and unlawful by researchers, than any other nation in the world since 2018, the report said. Such shutdowns hurt the poor in India in a ...

For five straight years, India has topped the global list of countries on imposing internet bans, with about 60% of all blackouts recorded in the world between 2016 and 2022 having been in India.

The UK-based tech research firm Top10VPN, on Tuesday (January 7), revealed that around 4,196 hours of internet blackouts in India cost the Indian economy close to $1.3 Bn in 2019. Samuel Woodhams ...

India was only eclipsed by strife-torn Myanmar and Nigeria, where these blackouts lasted 12,238 and 5,040 hours respectively. J&K has been at the receiving end of such internet blackouts.

India was being positioned by its leader as not only the world’s largest democracy but also its oldest. “The idea of elected ...

In 2019, India's documented internet blackouts lasted for more than 4,000 hours, costing Asia's third-biggest economy $1.3 billion (142 billion yen), according to a report by website Top10VPN.

Screenshots from Twitter users in India show the blocked accounts contain ... Jagmeet Singh, for example, tweeted that the internet blackout and suspension of civil liberties in the state of ...

NEW DELHI--An unusually early and brutal heat wave is scorching parts of India, with acute power shortages ... Haryana and Rajasthan are experiencing blackouts of up to seven hours.

Sudan has been plunged into an internet blackout with many blaming the paramilitary group fighting the army in the country's 10-month civil war. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has denied ...