Reports 2 February 2023 Indians find easy workarounds to watch BBC’s banned documentary on Modi Links to the video are being shared on Telegram, Reddit and public file-hosting sites.
Reports 30 January 2023 India’s tech unions see an opening amid a layoff tsunami Indian tech workers have so far stayed away from unions, as they see them as blue-collar entities; they also fear backlash from employers.
Reports 20 October 2022 India’s homegrown TikTok clones struggle to replicate Bytedance’s success Creators are instead gravitating toward Instagram and YouTube, which may eventually be the winners in the Indian short-video segment.
News 18 October 2022 The Wire vs. Meta: How reporting on Instagram moderation in India led to a very public fight The Indian publication has withdrawn its stories, saying it will review the allegedly leaked documents after the social media giant complained about fabrication of sources.
Reports 22 September 2022 Why India’s small sellers still don’t trust Amazon Despite the platform's years-long efforts to woo small retailers and traders, many still suspect Amazon of unfair practices.
Reports 3 August 2022 “Hundreds of complaints”: India’s edtech startups are failing to regulate themselves “How can they successfully regulate [themselves] when making money is the prime objective?”
Reports 17 June 2022 Rising food and fuel costs are making gig work unsustainable Workers in India, Argentina, and South Africa say that they are struggling to make ends meet.
Reports 2 June 2022 India’s online education startups are struggling to survive in a post-pandemic world The pandemic drove a boom in online education startups. Now they’re laying off employees by the hundreds.
News 13 April 2022 Uber drivers in India are turning off AC to protest low pay as temperatures soar The "no air-conditioning campaign" will continue until the government fixes a base fare for app-based cab services.
Reports 17 March 2022 Fantasy sports apps are driving a surge in gambling addiction in India All forms of gambling are illegal in India but there are no clear laws when it comes to fantasy gaming, which is quickly becoming a threat.