It worked after a techie friend advised me:
Change your DNS in your router. Use 1.1.1.1

Some 3-4 others on Twitter were also saying they could not access Wikipedia
at the same time.

Now sorted out. FN

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to machine-friendly IP addresses. *You're* probably using a *DNS* server
supplied by *your* ISP, one whose quality is unknown. *Switching* to a
third-party *DNS* service can both speed *your* internet activity and
protect against tricky *DNS*-based attacks.May 17, 2019


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On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 10:32, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Working for me in ACT, Jio (mobile) & BSNL (mobile). I am in Bengaluru.
>
> Regards,
> Pavanaja
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wikipedia-l <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
> Frederick Noronha
> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2020 10:19 AM
> To: Wikipedia mailing list <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Can't access Wikipedia in India...
>
> Some on BSNL in the Bangalore-western Indian, are reporting this on
> Twitter,
> https://twitter.com/shirishag75/status/1332125122929467392
>
> On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 10:08, Tito Dutta <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > It works fine for me. Kolkata, Jio internet. Any error message?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Tito Dutta
> >
> >
> > শুক্র, ২৭ নভেম্বর, ২০২০ তারিখে ১০:০২ AM টায় এ Frederick Noronha <
> > [email protected]> লিখেছেন:
> >
> > > ...is there some problem? FN
> > > --
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