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Mobile apps can impact national security: TRAI

A TRAI paper, put in the public domain on March 27, is aimed at soliciting comments from all stakeholders for framing rules on net neutrality and on regulation of Over-the-Top service providers

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Women's security: A click away from assistance

A plethora of mobile apps aimed at women’s security are making way for a host of one-touch devices that can be hidden in plain sight

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France's govt wants emergency surveillance powers

French PM Manuel Valls is urging for a new intelligence bill to bring in extraordinary measures in times of crises that threaten citizens' security

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A hackathon that connects data to policy challenges

More than 100 of India’s top coders and developers will be in Delhi for a two-day PolicyHack to leverage existing data to tackle real-world challenges to efficient and transparent governance

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India faces $110 bn funding gap for urban infra development: Report

At 410 million city dwellers India has the world's second largest urban population, with an urgent need to create a stable policy framework for private investment in urban infra

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US to offer smart transport solutions for three cities

Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu and US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx have discussed cooperation on sustainable transport solutions for Allahabad, Visakhapatnam and Ajmer

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LA to become the first city with Smart Street Lighting

Using mobile chip technology embedded into each fixture, the street lights are able to identify themselves and network instantly via a smart plug-and-play approach

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Quick Take: A regulator for India’s real estate sector

The Union Cabinet has given its nod to the amended Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2013, paving the way for greater transparency and accountability.

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India's sensors market to grow at over 20% in next five years

An increasing demand for safety solutions, coupled with growing sales of consumer electronics, will drive sensor demand in India through 2020

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Better resource management and equitable access is the 'smart' way forward

Former Urban Development Secretary Dr. M Ramachandran talks to BW Smart Cities on better managing existing urban facilities, conserving precious resources for smarter cities and more

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