It’s been almost two months since I’ve stepped out of house. It all started with an extended mid-sem break and now I am in a middle of a never ending lockdown. As a grad student, the thought of an extended break from college was clearly a blessing regardless of the reason it was extended and…
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There are several roles laid out for men and women by society but they favour men over women because these rules are based on a patriarchal perspective. The power dynamics of men and women in a society is skewed, portraying men as authority and women as their subordinates. Women given the role of child-bearers and…
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I entered my college in 2019. I scored decent marks in my 12th board so after a little hustle bustle of cut off lists, I got my current college and was quite happy and excited about my college life. And like every other fresher I was blissfully unaware of my political surroundings and my main…
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Australia is a continent familiar with bushfire and bushfire management but the fires which were burning across the nation has been described as unprecedented in ferocity and scale. Australia broke it’s all time temperature record twice in December. An average maximum of 40°C was recorded on 17th December,broken a day later by 41°C. This year a…
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The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony took place at Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California on 10th February, Monday honouring and celebrating the best films of 2019.This year, Parasite, a 2019 South Korean dark comedy thriller film directed by Bong Joon-Ho, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Han Jin won, won major awards ( Directing,…
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“In a nation, where liars speak silence is a crime In a burning nation, a song called revolution is sung” My friend saw this quote somewhere on the walls of Hauz Khas. Whenever I read it, it sends chills down my spine because how relevant it is today. The foundation of India is under threat…
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Recently, Prateek Kuhad made it to Barack Obama’s favourite tracks of 2019. Our very treasured indie artist has number of hits such as Cold/Mess, Tum Jab Pass and Raat Razi. Here’s a list of indie artists from India who could be your new jam and you could be as cool as Barack Obama. RAGHU DIXIT…
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As the protests against Citizenship Amendment Act continues across India,students have been at the forefront of protests with their innovative slogans to sting the government over amended Citizenship Act. In Assam, it was the All Assam Students Union that took the center-stage in protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. In Delhi, universities like Jamia Milia…
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It’s been an year since the #MeToo movement came to India and erupted. ‘Me Too’ movement was founded in 2006 by Tarana Burke to help survivors of sexual violence, particularly young women of colour from low wealth communities, find pathways to healing. The movement became an internet sensation when actress Alyssa Milano stumbled upon this…
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“You are never too small to make a difference” — these words of 16 year old Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg. Thunberg, first garnered international attention by skipping school and staging sit-ins outside the Swedish Parliament. That grew into a movement called Fridays for Future, Youth for Climate, Climate Strike, Youth Strike 4 Climate and now, students all…
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