The Kerala Story…well this movie needs no introduction as it is already the talk of the town…for all the right and wrong reasons, depending on which side you stand. The movie revolves around the story of three girls who were allegedly abducted, converted to Islam and then sent to ISIS. …
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE: It's high time we allow it!
April 9, 2023
Representative Image: Telegraph India Among the many topics that are in the popular public discussion today, one major issue is that of ‘Same-sex Marriage’. The debate has been whether it should be legalised or not, which it is not currently. The important point here is that ‘Homosexuality’ has already been…
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), it was started as a political ‘start-up’ based on the idea of the Anti-Corruption movement in 2012. In 10 odd years, the party under the leadership of Arvind Kejriwal, won successive terms in the national capital, achieved the rare feat of having government in two states…
BHARAT JODO YATRA: Is it a Resurgence of RAHUL GANDHI?
February 18, 2023
Rahul Gandhi…as soon as this name is stated, the reaction is always on the two extremes, and usually more on the negative. The man with two heavy electoral defeats, and several more if we include states, embarked on a foot march (yatra) from the southernmost tip of the country (Kanyakumari)…
ABORTION: How the Apex Court varies in India and US
November 6, 2022
If we remember, a few months ago US Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v Wade judgement after which ‘Abortion’ no longer remained a fundamental right in the US. Not only the decision was severely criticised across teh country and teh world. Now, just teh last month, in a landmark…
RISHI SUNAK as UK PM: The Lessons it holds for INDIA
November 3, 2022
Britain or ‘The Great Britain’ as they call it, a country which ruled over India for over 200 years, appointed Rishi Sunak…a person of Indian origin as its Prime Minister. Although it seems like a great ‘poetic justice’, sadly that is not fully the case. All the Indians who are…
Iran Protests: More power to girls fighting Islamic Patriarchy
October 21, 2022
It was September 13, and a 22-year-old girl was coming with her brother, suddenly a group of ‘officials’ stop her, and take them to a detention centre. Her brother tries to save her, but couldn’t do much. He is able to hear his sister screaming. After some while, he sees…
Finding the Relevance of BRITISH MONARCHY in 21st Century
October 1, 2022
On September 8, Queen Elizabeth, the second longest serving monarch in history, took her last breath. As her tenure, which spanned from Winston Churchill to Liz Truss, also brought an end to an era, it’s a nice time to understand the system and then discuss the relevance of ‘The British…
Mandir Masjid and Nupur Sharma
June 27, 2022
I know, I am a little late on this one. But in INDIA, you are never late to talk about Religion. Even now, this topic is no less than a burning issue. The whole issue started from a Mandir-Masjid debate. It didn’t take long for the atmosphere to become hateful…
Right now, various parts of the country are being thrown into flames. A major section of the youth is out on the roads and there have been massive protests and outrage amidst highly polarized opinions. The reason for so much ‘AGNI’ in the environment is the new Agnipath Scheme. This…