Data Protection Bill: Don’t mule the unicorn

Start-ups, Tech Policy

With regulatory ambiguity on key issues, the Indian startup story is at a crossroads today. While the market seems...

Root out the prejudices in the Hindu Succession Act

Gender, Property Rights

We owe it to India’s daughters and their parents the same right to care for each other and be...

Covid-19: Prioritise gender-responsive recovery

Economy, Gender

This International Women’s Day is a reminder that we must strive for a gender-inclusive economic recovery and not lose...

Filling the physical gaps in India’s digital push

Public Service Delivery, Tech, Budget

India has embarked on a unique journey of tech led service delivery and this is reinforced through commitments in...

Bridging the digital divide in education

Education, Tech

By connecting what already exists, the National Digital Educational Architecture (NDEAR) can reimagine the education ecosystem for deploying tailored...

Will India pay for RBI’s hurry?

Central bank’s no-card-storage rule can severely disrupt digital payments in 2022

India’s youth must lead the effort to decongest our roads, here’s how

With rising incomes and car ownership being seen as a status symbol in India, the odds are stacked against...

Safeguarding The Unsuspecting User: App Stores Taken Over By Fraudulent Apps

Tech Policy

The presence of fraudulent apps on app stores poses a grave threat to the burgeoning smartphone user community. But...

Scaling up the ecosystem for job and skill seekers

Skilling, Open Digital Ecosystems

An open digital ecosystem that brings job seekers, employers, skills providers and government agencies can be implemented with ease,...

How the Model Tenancy Act can benefit homeowners and tenants

Property Rights

While the Act is a much-needed reform for India’s housing sector, one hopes that states use this opportunity to...

Balancing privacy and agency: Data governance needs a gender lens

Gender, Tech Policy

As India moves towards an increasingly digital society, how privacy and data governance laws may impact women’s safety and...

Rebuilding lives: Pandemic an intergenerational event, needs targeted relief effort

Author: Sonakshi Chaudhry Published: June 22, 2021 in the Hindu Business Line With the second wave of the Covid-19...