Avanindra YadavSep 28, 20218 minAmbedkar’s Idea of a Nation“In the fight for Swaraj you fight with the whole nation on your side. In this (fight for a casteless society), you have to fight against...
PriyankaSep 1, 20215 minA Case for Decriminalising SuicideThe act of taking away one's own life is viewed negatively almost everywhere around the world, and is thus resented. In several places,...
Siddharth KaushikAug 26, 20216 minTHE FAILURE OF SOCIETY AND HUMAN NATUREBack in ancient Greece, Aristotle opined how man, by nature, is a social animal, and this stands true even centuries later. It is almost...
Tanishque GedamJul 15, 20214 minThe Social Boycott MaladyThe caste system is undeniably a hierarchical social order which engenders and ensures perpetual exploitative relations between the...
Hardik Narayan ShuklaJul 9, 20216 minTrafficking and Addiction: India’s Experience with DrugsIndia's proximity to the two principal areas of illicit opium production, the ‘Golden Triangle’ (area where the borders of Thailand,...
Shaily BirlaMay 12, 20215 minNFTs: Absurd or Evolutionary?What are NFTs? Time and again, the media flashes with the news of an explosion in the world of Blockchain. From Nyan Cat being sold as a...
Nishant Kumar May 3, 20215 minFailing the Freedom“Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy; it is democracy.” -Walter Cronkite. We are often told that knowledge is the new...
Dilip Dave Apr 10, 20218 minThe Pseudo-Morality of Public ShamingSocial media is considered the best platform to share your views, ideas and connect to various people. But has it become a platform to...
Sanchaali ChakravartyApr 6, 20216 minWho were the Witches?If you were female, married with less or no children or had spoiled milk in your fridge, chances are that in 1692 you would qualify as a...
Shreya ShuklaMar 12, 20215 minThe Curious Case of Caster Semenya: Sports and Sex TestingDuring adolescence, most people ask themselves if they are feminine or masculine enough, trying to fit into a binary and finding a place...
Sanya SethiMar 1, 20219 minThe Caste Conundrum: Dalit WomenTracing back its existence to almost 3000 years, the caste system is the oldest continuous form of social stratification, which denies...
Kumar HarshFeb 22, 20215 minThe Caste Conundrum: Ambedkar and GandhiS.M Michael an English correspondent wrote to Gandhi on 17th November 1920 stating that “even if you (Gandhi) succeed in establishing...
Saberi MallickFeb 12, 20214 minEcofeminism: Nature and BeyondNature has been conceptualised in feminine terms for centuries, and the archetype of ‘Mother Nature’ has dominated the collective...
Athul MohanDec 26, 20205 minA Forgotten Past“It is a fine sunny day in 18th century Travancore. A warrior who had just returned from war waits outside his Tharavadu (ancestral...
Nishi UpadhyayOct 20, 20204 minThe Essence of Justice: A Case against Capital PunishmentEvery time a crime is committed, the victim has a desire for revenge and the recent clamour for the death penalty of rapists collectively...
Riya JephOct 20, 20206 minRarest of the Rare: A Case for Capital PunishmentTsutomo Miyazaki infamously known as The Human Dracula was hanged to death at the age of 45. His horrific obsession with little girls led...
Siddharth KaushikSep 7, 20208 minPick your Misery: Survival or Sickness?Altaf, a 30-year-old waste collector from West Bengal regularly collects waste from Rohini in North West Delhi. Armed with his mask and...