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Now, even the fingerprints of urban Indians are failing during Aadhaar authentication

December 27, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

Bengaluru resident Shashidhar Rao went to an Airtel store last month to get his Aadhaar number linked to his mobile…

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Filed under: Scroll.in

Swachh Bharat spent Rs 530 crore on publicity in three years – but little on grassroots awareness

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India has spent close to Rs 530 crore on promoting the Swachh Bharat (Clean India) Mission in the media since…

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The curiously absent voice in the Net Neutrality debate

November 25, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

There are roughly two camps in the Net Neutrality debate that’s all the rage now (with some very real rage,…

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Filed under: Blog, Net Neutrality, Opinion
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The tug of war between ISPs and welfare associations at residential apartments

October 9, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

To get to their consumers, broadband providers have to deal with a very literal gatekeeper: your apartment’s resident welfare association.…

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Filed under: MediaNama

EPIC TV launches its own streaming service

October 3, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

Epic TV has been one of the few TV channels in India that has been producing TV content at pricey production values,…

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Filed under: MediaNama

Public banks have their own UPI apps, but customers prefer BHIM: RTI

September 28, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

Over the last few weeks, Indian public sector banks have been branding their UPI apps with ‘BHIM’, the name of…

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Filed under: MediaNama, RTI

Dear McDonald’s, make me your franchisee in North India. Hear me out.

September 11, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

Dear McDonald’s, It has not been an easy year in North and East India for you. You had to end…

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Filed under: McDonald's

Netflix has 2–3 lakh paying subscribers in India: RTI

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Throwback time! This is one of the stories I’m proudest of. Earlier this year, after Netflix started paying service tax (another…

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Filed under: MediaNama

How Spectranet topped Netflix’s ISP Speed Index in India

September 4, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

Two months ago, a small ISP in Mumbai called 7 Star Digital conquered Netflix’s ISP Speed Index in India. Back…

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Filed under: MediaNama

Amazon releases Lipstick Under My Burkha uncensored — here’s what it should do next

August 16, 2017 Aroon Leave a comment

In April, I wrote this Medium post on why I would not be watching Lipstick Under My Burkha — essentially, the reason…

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