This blogpost category contains opinions that would talk about events that greatly impacts India as a country transitioning into new era
Let’s get one thing clear upfront: India didn’t wake up on 26th January 1950 with a clean slate and a cup of chai. No sir. We woke up with 300 million citizens, thousands of years of cultural baggage, and one angry revolutionary in a suit—Dr. B. R. Ambedkar—who basically said, “We’re not doing this caste []
Is anyone else feeling like they cant escape the name Deepika Padukone these days? Trust me, I get it. As one of Bollywoods biggest celebrities, its no surprise that shes always in the news. But this time, its not because of her acting skills or glamorous red-carpet appearances. Oh no, its all about the drama. []
In a democracy, the elected representatives are expected to ensure that those who have voted for them are taken care of as far as civic amenities are concerned. There are always some who are voted to power but forget even their basic responsibilities towards the people. There are various ways to hold these politicians accountable, []
In full view of police who kept watching, an estimated group of 200 people got past three layers of security barricades and damaged tents and shelters, and clashed with farmers who are protesting against bills passed by the central government. It was the first time the violence erupted at the site of the protest since []
The world is fighting to win a battle with an unseen enemy. The current COVID-19 pandemic will change our lives in many ways. The new normal in the post-pandemic would be very different from what we are currently used to before we encountered it very early in 2020. From sports, religion, social interactions to the []
The communication was clear, We have a simple message to all countries test, test, test, the advice of the World Health Organisation (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus had for the world to contain the deadly pandemic. South Korea followed the same approach and isolated infected people based on widespread testing. The strategy was successful []
Public opinion should never influence prestigious awards is the basic premise we have been hearing for long. However, recently Filmfare awards, Indias equivalent of Oscars, has drawn a lot of flak on social media. There has been severe criticism for many award categories where the selection of the winner has been put into question. Tags []
A resounding election victory for the third time is what the result says for Delhi Election 2020. This hattrick for Aam Admi Party(AAP) was not easy. Just months ago it lost all 7 seats in the General election with a considerable margin. This resurrection within a short span was not easy but Arvind Kejriwal led []
Indian General election 2019 has been a game-changer in Indian politics. The Grand Old Congress Party faced humiliating defeat throughout India. Political analysts were of the opinion that dynastic politics is over in India, which also had some evidence on the ground. Political heirs of Congress and NCP were completely rejected. Supriya Sule was the []
Article 370 of the constitution has been revoked by the presidential order of the government of India in a historical step. That divides India into two groups, the majority, which supports the move which includes the people from Jammu and Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir. And, the minority- which includes some extra liberals (hard []
Did you ever wonder how truth can be twisted to please the citizens by their own government? Kulbhushan Jadhav case judgment on 17th July by the ICJ (International Court of Justice) will be the best example. While there is no shortage of such narratives when India and Pakitan are involved, this is a typical case []
It happens so repeatedly that you can consider this as a trend. A crucial match is affected by the rain showers and our much maligned Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method, popularly known as DLS method comes into play. Cricket fans see calculations of win and defeat scenario of their team and they call it absurd. A good example []
Recall your memories from past, the Indian team was restricted for a less than par total, and most of the fans could literally guess the outcome. India cant defend this total, the game is over. More often than not, it also came out to be the exact result. It is not that India did not []
It was a time that Mount Everest was getting its name, the British were very much in control of almost the whole subcontinent. The territories that were not directly ruled by the British was managed through one-sided treaties with the remaining local princes. But how did the British manage to rule large India with only []
The connection between science and philosophy has been there for thousands of years. The scale of the scientific work and the social significance of research have acquired huge proportions. For example, philosophy and physics were at first organically interconnected, particularly in the work of Galileo, Descartes, Kepler, Newton, Lomonosov, Mendeleyev and Einstein, and generally in []
It was the year 2014, Narendra Modi had decided to contest from Varanasi. A town in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh located along the bank of river Ganga. Ganga is sacred for Hindus, and even Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs. Being a self-confessed Hindu nationalist and someone who is known to keep his words he []
At least 42 CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force)personnel were killed on Thursday in one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir when a Jaish suicide bomber rammed a vehicle carrying over 100 kg of explosives into their bus in Pulwama district. India holds Pakistan responsible for harboring terrorists and withdraws the MFN (Most []