When Paid Period Leave is Mandatory
Authors: Aparajita Bharti and Mitali Nikore Published: 29th December 2023 in the Hindustan Times “All women, girls and persons who menstruate are able to experience menstruation in a manner that is...
View ArticleThe New Telecom Act: A Schrödinger’s cat paradox?
Author: Sumeysh Srivastava Published: 10th January 2024 in the Economic Times The Telecommunications Bill 2023 has been notified into law; it is now an Act. While the revamp of the primary 1885...
View ArticleTackling Deepfakes Requires All Hands on Deck
Authors: Rohit Kumar and Mahwash Fatima Published: 8th January 2024 in the Hindustan Times What would your elderly father’s response be if they received an emergency video message from you requesting a...
View ArticleWhy Are Women Missing in STEM Spaces?
Authors: Sona Mitra, Devika Oberai, and Sayak Sinha Published: 19th January in Hindu BusinessLine According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2023, women make up only 29.2% of all STEM (Science,...
View ArticleDon’t go overboard on ‘fact checking’
Authors: Ujval Mohan and Salil Ahuja Published: 12th February, 2024 in Hindu BusinessLine The Bombay High Court’s split verdict on the constitutionality of the Indian Government’s proposed fact check...
View ArticleWomen in STEM – Challenges and Opportunities in India
Authors: Devika Oberai, Sayak Sinha, Srijan Rai Published: February 2024 Women’s participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is a global concern. According to a UNESCO...
View ArticleAnalysing India’s progress towards the elimination of child marriages
Authors: Suhani Pandey & Sonakshi Chaudhry Published: 22nd February 2024 in Hindustan Times India has made remarkable strides in the decline of child marriages over the last few decades and has led...
View ArticleWomen in #Elections2024
Authors: Akshat Sogani, Arun Sudarsan, Manas Pathak, Sohinee Thakurta, Teesta Shukla Published: April–June 2024 The number of women electors and their share of participation has been increasing...
View ArticleTQH Submission to Meta’s Oversight Board on Cases involving Explicit AI Images
Authors: Aparajita Bharti, Ujval Mohan, and Devika Oberai Published: May 2024 On April 16, Meta’s Oversight Board announced its review of two cases involving Meta’s content moderation of AI-generated...
View ArticleSnooping isn’t a good way to ensure child safety online
Author: Aparajita Bharti Published: 24th April 2024 in the Mint Recently, reports emerged that India’s ministry of electronics and IT has been working on an app, Safenet, that links parents’ phones...
View ArticleInputs on the MCA Fact Checking Network Framework
Authors: Ujval Mohan, Salil Ahuja and Sidharth Deb Published: Apr 2024 Misinformation presents a growing threat in India, with significant implications for law and order and the broader health of...
View ArticlePolicy Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence
Authors: Mahwash Fatima and Srijan Rai Published: March 2024 Against the backdrop of AI’s swift integration across various sectors, The Quantum Hub (TQH) convened a roundtable in New Delhi on 21st...
View ArticleWomen in Leadership in Corporate India
Published: 30 May 2024 The Indian corporate landscape is gradually transforming, with a growing recognition of the importance of gender diversity in leadership. The 2013 Companies Act has contributed...
View ArticleHow to future-proof AI regulation
Authors: Rohit Kumar & Sidharth Deb Published: 29th March, 2024 in Economic Times On March 15th the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MeitY”) issued a fresh AI advisory reversing...
View ArticleWomen and Work: Trends Report
A data story on women’s livelihoods and work Updated: July 2024 Women and Work 2023 The year 2023 witnessed many issues pertaining to women-led development and Nari Shakti being brought to the...
View ArticleWomen’s leadership in corporate India
Authors: Aditi Jha and Aparajita Bharti Published: 7th August 2024 in Hindustan Times A decade ago, the Companies Act of 2013 and SEBI’s 2014 rules sparked hope for significant shifts in corporate...
View ArticlePwDs pay for Puja Khedkar’s actions: New rules complicate certification
Authors: Shashank Pandey & Srijan Rai Published: 7th August, 2024 in The Print On 29 July, the Union government released draft amendments to Rules 17 and 18 of the Rights of Persons with...
View ArticleBig Brother is binge-watching: How proposed law may censor online content
Authors: Rohit Kumar & Srijan Rai Published: August 6th, 2024 in The Indian Express A draft version of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2024 has been recently circulated among a handful...
View ArticleNew Broadcasting Bill can do with a Social Media Detox
Authors: Ujval Mohan & Akanksha Ghosh Date: 1st August, 2024 For content creators and consumers alike, the 2020s have been transformative. Hundreds of creative Indians attained fame and fortune,...
View ArticleAnalysing the Gender Budget of 2024-25 | Explained
Authors: Sona Mitra, Sruthi Kutty, and Sonakshi Chaudhry Published: August 30th, 2024 in The Hindu Nari Shakti or women-led development remains at the core of announcements made by the hon’ble FM in...
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