Author Archives: naavi

An interesting study conducted by IRIS Knowledge Foundation, in association with IAMAI suggests that in over 150 Loksabha constituencies, Face Book users are likely to have a significant influence on the voter’s choices in the election. This means that 28% … Continue reading →

To All Candidates seeking election to Karnataka Assembly A Memorandum from “Netizens of Karnataka” who are expected to be over 12% of the population in the State and over 20% in the Urban area. Dear Sir/Madam I understand that you … Continue reading →

The third point in the charter of demands placed before the prospective candidates seeking election in Bangalore/Karnataka is 3. Recognize the fact that Netizens have their own security needs and develop an effective Cyber Security policy for the State and … Continue reading →

The second point indicated in the Charter of Demands of Netizens placed before the candidates seeking election from Bangalore and Karnataka is 2. Recognize and the fact that Netizens have their own Infrastructural needs and develop a “Netizen Welfare Policy” … Continue reading →

In the Charter of Demand by Netizens of Bangalore proposed by the undersigned, several demands have been listed. I am trying to explain the demands further through a series of articles. This is the first of the series on Digital … Continue reading →

Netizens of Bangalore Demand… Karnataka is going to polls shortly. Political parties are busy in finalizing their candidates. An action group called Bangalore Political Action Committee (BPAC) which consists of eminent personalities such as Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Mohandas Pai and … Continue reading →

The Chairman of Press Council of India, Justice Markandeya Katju, a former judge of the Supreme Court has completely abdicated his right to the quasi judicial position by repeatedly airing his political views on various issues of public interest. His … Continue reading →

AIFON has been pursuing with the Karnataka Government about the need to correct the great injustice done to the cyber crime victims of Karnataka by the previous IT Secretary of the State. The matter relates to the adjudication order passed … Continue reading →

Following is the copy of an email letter sent to  Chief Minister of Karnataka under copies to the Minister of Law and Parliamentary affairs and the Secretaries of IT and law departments as well as the Chief secretary of the … Continue reading →

Section 66A of ITA 2008 has been one of the most abused sections of the Act in recent days. There is also a discussion about the constitutional validity of this section on  whether this section infringes on the constitutional “Right … Continue reading →