Corporal Punishment: Something to Keep or Discard?
Newspapers and social media today are replete with instances from across our country where children have been made targets of violence, pressure and other...
The Very Repellent Social Network!
social networking
ˌsəʊʃəlˈnɛtwɜːkɪŋ/
noun
The use of dedicated websites and applications to interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to one's own.
But. There...
12 Childhood Memories that will Instantly Take You Back In Time
So it’s the morning of my sister’s engagement, and I’m sitting, reflecting upon everyone’s “Kitni jaldi badi ho gayi” comments. It occurs to me...
10 Archaic Laws in India That Need Attention
Imagine you are strolling on the road and happen to find a 10 rupee note lying ahead. You look around but find no claimers...
5 Less Known Revolutionary Women and Their Fight for Equality
“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to...
Too Young To Wed: Child Marriage in India
A wise man once told me, ‘If I had a penny for every woman, from an Indian city, who is hooked to Balika Vadhu,...
Clone: A Genetically Identical Xerox
Is that your twin? How can you possibly be in two places at the same time? AAAAAAAAAAA run.. ghost!! I just saw you walk...
North- East in Unison: Says No to Racism
The two recent controversies, first the BJP’s vision document for the Delhi elections referring to northeastern people in Delhi as “immigrants” and second, a...
MARD: A Catalyst For Change
http://youtu.be/2GPinWKNa84?list=PL49-tzB9-A2uAfpqGZfo9hB2JIdB_MY0J
We all are aware of the social prejudice and increasing number of atrocities faced by women in their everyday life, to name a few;...
The Significance of Deepa Mehta’s Elements Trilogy
“Cinema is a matter of what’s in the frame and what’s out”
-Martin Scorsese (founder, World Cinema Foundation)
For many years, Parallel Cinema has played an...
Mental Diseases: Is India equipped to deal with them?
“Arya, a student in a private school in Delhi, belonged to a well-educated family. Arya always had difficulty studying. She spent hours with her...
The Deflowering Of The Lotus
Tracing The Mistakes/Downfall Of BJP
History has been created. The Aam Aadmi Party has won. The Bhartiya Janata Party has lost. Humility has conquered, arrogance...
Anti-heroes: Immoral but Socially Relevant?
The trend of the anti-heroes has been prevalent throughout history, for example – Achilles, Don Quixote, Karna, Krishna or Odysseus to name a few...
Brace yourselves lovers, Saffron clad Cupids are coming!
To all the young couples out there, this 14th of February, the Guardian of the Indian Culture: Hindu MahaSabha brings for you a golden...
Freedom of Expression- Debate Revisited
Apparently, it’s a bit absurd to discuss our freedom of expression, centuries later after it seeds were first sown but the dramatic manner in...
How Bollywood Decodes The Anatomy Of Women
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwegkC3Z3V8&app=desktop
The recent video released by Indiatimes titled ‘This Girl Perfectly Explains Why Rape Has Become A Joke In India. She Literally Celebrated Rape-Public Day...
No Country For Funny Men: AIB Kicks Where it Hurts
Now anyone who is even a tad bit active on social media must be aware of the fiasco surrounding the recent AIB roast. The...
The Existentialist Feminist: Me or We?
Ha, Feminism’s here again.
But this time, it’s not communities we’re taking into account. Its individuals, specifically women. Because how else would a person judge...
THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST
Half a century after his election, President John F. Kennedy’s cabinet is still hailed as one of the most intellectually gifted and qualified group...
Swacch Ka Saamna
The 'Swacch Bharat Abhiyaan' campaign aims to accomplish the vision of 'Clean India' by 2 October 2019, 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The...
The Day Our Lives Stood Still: Facebook-Insta Blackout
There’s news and then there’s this. On the morning of January 27th (IST), social media sites Facebook and Instagram stopped working (from a period...
5 Writers. 1 Topic. The Essential Talk on Sex.
In the land of Kamasutra, we've come down to treat sex as a “no-let’s talk not about it” or “hush-shame on you” kind of...
Uber: The Alibaba of India
It's official. US-based taxi-hailing service Uber again played with fire on Friday after it restarted operations in New Delhi without waiting for an approval...
Nari Shakti: The Empty Showcase
"The policies for women in Army not only discriminate her against male officers but also lower her status to that of a jawan/junior commissioned...
66th Indian Republic Day: Memorable Moments
Yes, we do understand that you ended up partying late last night, your cat felt sick yesterday or you simply wanted to add credit...
