“Do no evil”, indeed

Clearly not satisfied with assisting the Chinese regime with its internet repression, Google now provides information to Indian authorities: …a 22 year-old Indian IT worker has been charged under two sections of the Indian Penal Code for posting obscene content online, comments made about political leader Sonia Gandhi, and now faces up to five years…

Lavatory logic

Any country that hosts the World Toilet Summit deserves respect: The Indian government has vowed to eradicate the all-too-common phenomenon of open-air defecation by building environmentally friendly lavatories for hundreds of millions of its poorest citizens. The Rural Development minister, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, claimed that within five years, the government will have built sufficient facilities…

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