Internet Shutdowns in India Cost $1.9 Billion to the Country's Economy in the First Half of 2023: Report | Technology News

Internet Shutdowns in India Cost $1.9 Billion to the Country's Economy in the First Half of 2023: Report Internet shutdowns by law enforcement agencies like the one in Manipur and Punjab cost $1.9 billion (nearly Rs. 15,590 crore) to the Indian economy in the first half of 2023, a report said on Thursday. The shutdowns also led to a loss of nearly $118 million (nearly Rs. 968 crore) in foreign investment and triggered over 21,000 job losses, the global non-profit Interne...