Free Basics

This year will have the fewest elections of any in the current five-year electoral cycle. What does that mean for welfare schemes?

Mobile operators have been seeking same service same rules for over-the-top players like Facebook-owned WhatsApp and Skype

Earlier this month, Facebook shut down the controversial programme after a Trai directive to this effect

The Free Basics programme met with severe criticism in India as critics saw this as violation of the principle of net neutrality