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Court Denies Autonomy to 10-Year Old Rape Victim: Right to Privacy Vs. Protection of Potential Life
In a horrifying Chandigarh court decision, a 10-year old girl, raped multiple times and impregnated by her maternal uncle, was denied abortion on medical grounds. She was 26-weeks pregnant when …
Gurukulas to Virtual Gurus: The Future of Education in India
From having Gurukulas, where there was a true master – disciple relationship to new age classrooms which use virtual boards and other technologies, we have come a long way. The …
Amarnath Yatra Terror Attack: The Question of Pilgrimage and Politics
The state of Jammu & Kashmir, along with being a subject of the muddled up politics between India and Pakistan, is much renowned for the 145-year old Hindu pilgrimage known …
Shrivastava’s Not-So “Dirty” Movie Fights For A Cleaner Society
Introduction At the initial introduction of Lipstick Under My Burkha, society harshly criticized and fought with all its might to have it banned, but women, fed up with the hypocrisy …
The Untouchable President: Breaking Down the Caste System
Introduction Just a few days ago, on July 20th, India took its second major step at fighting the societal norms encouraged by the caste system when it elected its newest …
Not Fair But Lovely: Our Love For Light Skin
Introduction India has been subjected to discrimination since time immemorial on many fronts. Color bias is no stranger to her citizens – who’ve faced the effects of colonialism first-hand. With …
Crop Insurance Scheme: An Assured Appetizer for the Farming Community
From a relatively new government which has toppled a decades’ worth political organisation from its throne, comes great expectations. And the pressure on BJP could not be ignored anymore after …
A Verdant Vista and Tourist Attraction?
The Village of Mawlynnong India is known for its hidden gems of beauty, for its modest realms of serenity. Mawlynnong is a village located in the East Khasi Hills district …
A Disastrous Disaster Management Authority: Northeastern Earthquakes
An earthquake, with its epicentre 29 kilometers from Imphal, ravaged the city of Manipur on January 3rd. Its tremors were felt in states as far as Orissa and Jharkhand. With …
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Bajirao Mastani and now Padmavati. Why a certain section of the society has to create a hooplah over some dramatic…
National Anthem is the pride and I get goose bumps whenever or rather whereever it is played. Maybe the Supreme…