Facebook has withdrawn Free Basics from India, days after the country’s telecommunications regulator prohibited the differential pricing of data depending on the content or application that is being ...

Last year, Facebook’s Internet.org found itself at the center of India’s net neutrality debate. Over 1 million people wrote to TRAI, the country’s Telecom and internet regulator, to share their ...

Facebook’s Free Basics only went live across the whole of India last month, but it looks like the company is already concerned that it may be under threat as the Indian telecoms watchdog gears up for ...

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In a Times of India op-ed, the Facebook founder debunked what he called false claims about the free Web service. UPDATE (12/31): Egypt on Wednesday became the latest country to shut down Facebook's ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Indian regulators have blocked Free Basics, a controversial Facebook service championed by chief executive Mark Zuckerberg that gave people free but limited access to the Internet on ...

The arguments about whether Facebook and Reliance (among others) might be allowed to offer a subset of the internet for free, the program known as Free Basics, continues to heat up. And what is ...

Free Basics, a service by Facebook initiative Internet.org, is having a rough week in India. First, an email campaign by the social media network was criticized for being heavy-handed and misleading.

On Monday, the man leading India’s main opposition announced that his party would guarantee every poor person in India a minimum income if it wins elections scheduled for this spring. Rahul Gandhi’s ...

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Oka reflects on the 76th anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution, saying it ...

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