How To Tell If Online Voting Systems Are Good For Democracy
Before implementing online voting systems, voters, researchers, and journalists reporting on elections need a framework to assess their feasibility.
How Do Internet Shutdowns & Web Censorship Work in India?
Research by Isha Malaviya
Edited & Presented by Sumit Krishna Yadav
Internet shutdowns and instances of web censorship have become a common occurrence in the...
Can India’s 2023 G20 Presidency Stitch Together A Fragmented Global Digital Landscape?
India is set to assume the G20 Presidency in 2023: it can use this position to balance national interests and promote global trust and capacity building.
Building an Entrepreneurial India with Ramanathan Ramanan (Part II)
Edited by Malavika VN
In Part 1 of this series, R. Ramanan, Mission Director of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), Niti Aayog, spoke about the...
Technically Speaking, What Can We Learn from Australia’s Move to Regulate Big Tech? with...
Hosted by Aarathi Ganesan
Edited by Nidhi Rejithlal
For the past three years, Australia has been ground-zero for Big Tech regulation, especially in the battle between...
How Standardizing Quality Control Can Improve Trust in eNAM
Farmers found their hands tied when supply chains froze during the COVID-19 pandemic. As restrictions on movement led to shortages of farm labour, input...
How the Economic Costs of Surveillance Impact India Inc.
With India yet to pass a citizen-centric data protection law, could this cost our trade ties with privacy-centric economies?
Up Close: The Under-Recognised Role of Maharashtra’s Education Department Officers
This is the first in a three-part series in collaboration with Leadership For Equity (LFE) highlighting the challenges and needs, administrative and technological, of...
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.
Through The Looking Glass: The Hidden Costs of Linking Aadhaar and Voter IDs
Just because the government's proposal to link Aadhaar and voter IDs sees no allocation in the 2022-23 Union Budget doesn't mean that there are no costs to these plans.