Volunteering at an orphanage – A changing experience
Every experience is enriching if only we had the time to notice and take all that it has to offer with an open heart and a soulful smile
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Hirodhya and Nagashmir
History was shamed in 1945;
‘History was corrected’ in 2019-2020;
Nations heal after a nuclear holocaust;
But is healing possible when jubilation is achieved at humanity’s cost?
Capitalism and the pursuit of freedom
Social and economic policies are tangible manifestations of the moral and spiritual perspectives the society holds dear to them. They are representations of the lexicons of morality that serve as the principle guiding values that dictate the ‘inherent’ nature of human beings. The transition from the feudal to the capitalist signaled a shift and a…
What I took home from Shaheen Bagh
I was standing in midst of hundreds, warm and unthreatened in the middle of the year’s coldest night. 20 years, and that day I felt the unbreakable spine of women.
A love letter – ‘The Last Mughal’ by Dalrymple
Mughal Delhi was like a lost gem. It was destined to create an impact on him that was more profound than on most teenagers
Manmohan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao, and times that mattered
Simply put, I feel that these reforms and the adopted paths have helped pizzas and burgers reach the Indian shores rather than ensuring that basic food grains reach the mouths of the hungry poor
SWOT analysis of National Education Policy 2020
Although the policy has emphasized a lot of positives, the biggest challenge ahead of the government is the nationwide implementation and achieving the learning outcomes
The Awkward Bourgeois: Role of the Armchair Critic in Neoliberal Democracy
Of late, the middle class has increasingly sought to influence national agenda and policies through new forms of citizens’ activism.
Scientific Temper and the New Education Policy 2020
What counts as ‘evidence’ in the NEP’s vision of “inculcating scientific temper with evidence based thinking”?
My journey in Sabha, the multilingual theatre society of St. Stephen’s
The English Theatre society Shakespeare Sabha is one of the oldest societies in the country. It has always done English, and Shakespeare plays. We, as a multilingual theatre society, separated from it sometime in 2008. It was really difficult for us to create a separate identity of our own.
Could COVID save the single-screen theater?
For a decade, the Indian movie theater has been dying by inches thanks to the twin evils of rising ticket prices, and increasing Internet streaming rights purchase prices
Friendship and Atonement: Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner
The situations and experiences of The Kite Runner look real, the reactions look natural and the consequences look authentic.
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