India Needs More Women In Parliament, And We Need To Act Now
“With more than 50 years having passed since the inauguration of the nation’s first female prime minister in 1966, maintaining its global top 20 ranking on the Political Empowerment subindex will...
View Articleफेक न्यूज़ के दौर में जवाहरलाल नेहरू का होना
“नेहरू की मौत STD यानि सेक्सुअली ट्रांसमिटेड डीसीज़ से हुई थी।” इसका ज़िक्र किसी भी इतिहास की किताब या अखबार के लेख में नहीं मिलता। मिलेगा भी कैसे क्योंकि फेक न्यूज़ की जद में आकर हम यह पता लगाने की...
View ArticleRemembering Jawaharlal Nehru: The Man Who Shaped Modern India
Jawaharlal Nehru occupies a towering space in the political landscape of modern India. He was a Democrat, socialist, visionary leader, and humanist, who played an immensely important role in shaping...
View ArticleWill The Rafale Deal Be Indian Govt’s ‘Waterloo’?
Eric Trappier, the CEO of Dassault aviation has finally spoken out about the Rafale deal in an interview with ANI and there seem to be gaping holes in his narration of the deal. There are more...
View ArticleLet’s Admit It! There’s No Space For Environmental Concerns In India’s...
With 2019 Lok Sabha elections are around the corner all the political parties are gearing up to get the pulse of the voters and likewise devise their electoral strategies. However, there isn’t much for...
View ArticleLessons I Learned Hooking Up Abroad In The New Age Of HIV
Despite advances against HIV, casual sex while traveling can still be risky. I found out the hard way in Mexico City. It is a Sunday evening in Mexico City. It’s getting dark outside, and it is...
View ArticleHas The Indian Feminist Movement Become A Hegemony Of Educated Urban Women?
By Arunima Pande The ongoing wave of feminism seems to have taken India by storm, but has it managed to hit all the right spots yet? Indian feminism has lately drawn strong critique for being...
View Article“योगी जी, शहरों के नाम बदलने में खर्च हुए जनता के पैसों का ब्यौरा भी तो दीजिए”
मुल्क के सियासतदान अपने-अपने राज्यों में शहरों के नाम बदलने में मसरूफ हो रहे हैं, मानो यह विकास का नया फॉर्मूला है। इस फॉर्मूले से शहर की सड़कों, पानी, बिजली और यातायात की तमाम समस्याओं से निजात पाई जा...
View Article56 Years On, Our Never-Ending Obsession With 1962 Indo-China War Continues
November 2018, commemorates the 56th anniversary of the Sino-Indian war in 1962. While China has always downplayed its gains in the war, India can’t get out of the depression and insist on being...
View ArticleRajasthan Election 2018: Incumbent BJP And Charged-Up Congress Head For A...
With only few weeks left for the largest state in the country to go to the polls, the ruling BJP received a setback on November 14 after its two leaders quit the party to contest the upcoming elections...
View ArticleIs Social Media Making Us More Antisocial?
We humans, as social animals communicate, share, and through our ability of speech and reason create a complex network of interdependent relationships with fellow humans and thus create the society as...
View ArticleIs The Rafale Deal All About Privatising India’s Defence Sector?
Wednesday was a very absorbing and interesting day for me. The Supreme Court had finally called the Rafale case filed by Sanjay Singh for hearing. With Prashant Bhushan and Arun Shourie backing him,...
View Article“मुझे 30 साल की उम्र के बाद पता चला कि मैं मर्दों के साथ भी संभोग कर सकता हूं”
जब मैं संगीत कार्यक्रमों के एक लंबे दौरे पर था तब मुझे यह बात पता चली कि मैं द्विलिंगी हूं। हमारी टोली के एक आदमी के साथ मेरा थोड़े समय के लिए रिश्ता रहा। कुछ साल पहले जब मैं तीस साल का था तब मुझे समझ...
View ArticleWhen It Comes To The Healthcare Tribal People Suffer The Most In India
By Ayesha Marfatia: About 104 million tribal people, accounting for 8.6% of India’s population, are heavily marginalised and discriminated against. Not only are tribal communities socio-economically...
View Articleसैकड़ों गालियों और घिना देने वाले क्राइम सीन का गट्ठर है ‘मिर्ज़ापुर’
सेक्स, क्राइम, खून-खराबा, गालियां, गालियां और गालियां, ओवररेटेड भौकाल! ये कुछ मूल तत्व हैं जिनसे मिलकर दर्शकों को रिझाने लायक वेब सीरीज़ तैयार हो जाती है। दर्शक अब फिल्मों के दौर से आगे निकल चुके हैं,...
View ArticleWith Tinder Becoming More Gender-Inclusive, It’s Easier For Me To Express My...
I sighed a breath of ultimate triumph when the supremo of online dating websites, Tinder, finally announced the news of making their platform more inclusive. Through the commencement of the campaign...
View ArticleDear Modiji, What Happened To The Promises You Made To The Farmers In...
An Open Letter from Balramkisan of Bundelkhand to Prime Minister Narendra Modi I am Balram, a farmer from Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh. On behalf of all the farmers, I want to tell you our story, think...
View ArticleThis CRPF Woman Officer Who Asked To Be Posted In A Hostile Zone Is India’s...
By Somnath S: From the first Indian woman officer to martyr in the line of duty, Lieutenant Kiran Shekhawat of the Indian Army, to the newly inducted COBRA commando Usha Kiran, Indian women have proven...
View ArticleCongress Releases ‘Arop Patra’ That Attacks BJP Over 21 Alleged Scams In MP
Allegations and counter-allegations are pouring in from all corners in the poll-bound Madhya Pradesh. On the one hand PM Narendra Modi claimed that demonetisation was a bitter medicine to treat...
View ArticleInterview: This Kashmiri Youth Advocate At UN Is Using Education As A Tool...
“I want to bring smiles on the faces of people, each face inspiring me to go further to make more people smile,” said Suhail Mehraj, a youth activist who represented Kashmir at UN Youth Assembly....
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