Thursday, April 9, 2026

How Manusmriti Was Single Handedly Responsible For Degradation Of Women In Indian Society

Women all over the world are till date fighting for equal status and rights in society. This has taken the shape of the feminist...

Breakfast Babble: Introverts Make Good Leaders Too

Breakfast Babble: ED’s own little space on the interwebs where we gather to discuss ideas and get pumped up for the day. We judge...

In Pics: Parallel Justice Systems Like Sharia Law & Khap Panchayats That Still Hold...

These are separate or secondary legal systems that exist in a country or geographic area apart from the democratically established courts. They are most prevalent in...

Govt’s Cyber Volunteers To Report Anti-National Activities, Illegal Content

According to a new programme to be started by the cybercrime cell of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), people can now report ‘Anti-national...

Watch: 7 Weird Indian Laws That Still Exist

Occasionally, archaic laws from the colonial era are left behind in the Indian Penal Code. Some of these are not just obsolete but also...

What Is Self-Stereotyping And Why Is It Not A Positive Trend To Have Around

Self-stereotyping is a form of depersonalisation in which we shed away our unique individual traits and associate ourselves with the characteristics of the group...

Growing Troll Rate Shows The Emotional And Reactive Behavior Of Online Crowd Worldwide

Scrolling through social media has become a significant part of our lives now. I would be lying to you if I said I didn’t...

Mahabharata Shows Us How To Defy The Rigid Caste System, Even Back Then

By Janhavi Sharma The Mahabharata is one of the world’s most famous and oldest texts. It has been written and talked about time and again....

That One Phone Call Which Saved 12 Lives In Uttarakhand: Survivor’s Tale

There is always a way out even when all the hope is lost. "We heard people screaming at us to come out of the tunnel...

The Veil Or Burqa Should Not Be Assumed To Be A Symbol Of Oppression

Veil feminism is an emerging concept that argues whether women wearing the veil or burqa can be simply assumed to be oppressed or disempowered...

Teacher Calls 112 Emergency Number In Palakkad, Saying She Has Sacrificed Her Son To...

In yet another appalling incident, a 30-year-old Madrasa woman from Palakkad district in Kerala slit her 6-year-old son’s throat in a sacrificial ritual to...

Indonesia’s Roads Become Blood Red, Pictures Go Viral

On the 6th of February, Saturday, the Indonesian village of Jenggot in Pekalongan city witnessed surreal blood-red flooded roads. The pictures started trending on...

In Pics: Devastating Images From The Uttarakhand Glacial Outburst

Yesterday, Uttarakhand witnessed its first-ever life-threatening glacial outburst near the Chamoli district. Or rather, that's what people have come to call it as there...

Read About This Indian Custom Of Throwing Babies Off Buildings For Luck

India is home to plenty of strange traditions- not surprising, considering that it is a land where religion and superstition go almost hand-in-hand. From harmless...

Did The Pandemic Just Reveal How Dumb Americans Are?

The movies were all wrong.  At times when the world descends into chaos and destruction, Americans will not take charge of the situation and save...

TikTok Users Dress As Dead Holocaust Victims For Sake Of A Trend

The one thing that TikTok attracts the most is controversy. There is always a new trend popping up on the app, and most of...

Breakfast Babble: Here’s Why I Feel American English Is A Better Alternative To British...

Breakfast Babble: ED’s own little space on the interwebs where we gather to discuss ideas and get pumped up for the day. We judge...

Tirupattur Woman Gets ‘No Caste, No Religion’ Certificate: Advocate Sneha Becomes First Indian To...

On February 5th, Sneha Parthibaraja, a 35-year-old lawyer from Vellore became India’s first citizen to have a ‘no caste, no religion’ certificate. She had...

ED VoxPop: Medical Students Candidly Share Their COVID-19 Vaccination Experience

ED VoxPop is where we ask people different survey questions and get responses to conduct sort of a poll of our own. After a year of...

Celebrity Influencer War On Farmer Protest: Who Is On What Side?

Celebrities and influencers have, surprisingly, come forward on social media and voiced their opinions on the current issue that has been plaguing the nation...

Munawar Faruqui Released On Interim Bail; Is India No Country For Funny Men?

On the first of January, as most Indians woke up with an excruciating hangover from last night’s celebratory drinking, Munawar Faruqui was greeted with...

In Pics: Artist’s Portrayal Of How An Average Indian Is So Caste Blind

The caste system in India is one of the oldest hierarchical divisions of the Indian society - one that is prevalent even today. There...
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This Holocaust Survivor’s Story Will Help You Understand Nazi Germany’s Tyranny Better

By Sumedha Bansal We have all heard of the famous term “concentration camp”. Basically, they were an integral feature of the regime in Nazi Germany...

Are The Concepts Of Reservation And Nepotism The Same In Indian Context?

Both nepotism and reservation are forms of discrimination. While reservation is a 'positive' form of discrimination for achieving social equality, nepotism is discriminatory in...

ED VoxPop: What Do The Millennials Have To Say About Increasing Age Of Marriage...

ED VoxPop is where we ask people different survey questions and get responses to conduct sort of a poll of our own. On this year’s Independence...