Open Access Chronicles: Is Implementing One Nation One Subscription Realistic? with Madhan Muthu (Chapter...
Hosted by Sourya Reddy
Edited by Nidhi Rejithlal
The recently proposed One Nation One Subscription idea, as part of the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP),...
Technically Speaking, Why Does India Need More Public Wifi?
While the global average stands at about one public Wifi hotspot per 150 people, India currently has just about one lakh hotspots for its population of almost 1.4 billion residents. However, with mobile networks bearing the burden of data consumption in the country, what's the need for investing in a robust and accessible public Wifi infrastructure?
How Can We Hold the State Accountable for its Technology Adoption? With Srinivas Kodali
How can a nation’s citizenry, civil society and research bodies come together to hold the State accountable in order to ensure that these technologies are being adopted in a fair, robust and transparent manner without being misused? Srinivas Kodali—an independent researcher—tells us his thoughts.
Technically Speaking, Why Did Facebook Ban News in Australia? with Peter Lewis
Hosted by Aarathi Ganesan
Edited by Nidhi Rejithlal
On February 18th, a couple of weeks ago, Australians woke up to find that they could not access...
Dialling 102: How Are Private Hospitals Dealing with the COVID-19 Crisis? with Dr. Arvinder...
Amidst the brutal second wave of COVID-19, how are private hospitals in India dealing with the crisis? Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin explains.
Cooling India’s Urban Poor Houses Down
Urban Poor settlements can be found in huge numbers across the country's metropolitan cities. Generally home to daily wage labourers and low-income families, these...
Technically Speaking, When Can Law Enforcement Seize My Phone? Part 1 With Apar Gupta
Edited by Sumit Krishna Yadav
Our phones have become a vital part of our virtual and physical existence. With the ability to process large amounts...
COVID-19 Vaccines: What’s Out There, What does ‘Efficacy’ Mean, and Why Should You Get...
Here is all the information you need to know on COVID-19 vaccines and why you have to get jabbed as soon as possible
Open Access Chronicles: cOAlition S & India’s Story with Johan Rooryck (Chapter 5)
Hosted by Sourya Reddy
Edited by Nidhi Rejithlal
In Chapter 4 of the Open Access Chronicles, Professor Rooryck broke down the structure of open access and...
Technically Speaking, What Are Some Issues with Rapid Technology Adoption by the State?
Hosted by Swagam Dasgupta
Edited by Malavika VN
Over the past decade, the Indian state has adopted several diverse forms of technology for a number of...