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Browsing Category »Editorial«

An Open Letter to Ms. Mayawati [EXCLUSIVE]

March 8, 201013 Comments
An Open Letter to Ms. Mayawati [EXCLUSIVE]

Share Anshul Tewari: Dear Ms. Mayawati, Hope you are doing well. I have heard and seen a lot about you but haven’t yet got a chance to meet you in person. I am sure your early life inspires many of us. Recently, we saw that there was a stampede at an ashram in Uttar Pradesh and above 60 [...]

The Power of “You”

March 6, 2010No Comments
The Power of “You”

Share Pratik Ganatra: I definitely don’t have any idea about human psyche. I don’t even consider myself intellectual enough to study or understand it. In fact, you can say it is like ROCKET SCIENCE for me. But, I definitely notice that we stop being ourselves at the time when it is most required. For instance, I sometimes [...]

Tharoor in Office: For How Long

March 3, 20106 Comments
Tharoor in Office: For How Long

Share Ankur Kumar: September 19, 2008, December 28, 2008 and March 1, 2010. Tharoor has done it again bizarrely. Without showing any sign of care he has taken of his tongue after each controversial remark. His recent views on Saudi Arabia’s ‘valuable interlocution’ between India and Pakistan for peace talks, has not been digested so well by [...]

From Srilanka to Bangladesh: The Experiences I Encountered

February 12, 2010No Comments
From Srilanka to Bangladesh: The Experiences I Encountered

Share Sivapathan Silojah: Experiences are the first lessons that teach how to make a difference in life learning from the undergone changes and to become different in essence. I have encountered the influence of a place, Asian University for Women (AUW) in Bangladesh, where leaders and activists, who are working for International Development and Women’s Issues, are [...]

Why not treat ‘Change’ as empowering?

January 31, 2010One Comment
Why not treat ‘Change’ as empowering?

Share Akshat Rathi: Since the Obama campaign, the word ‘change’ has become ubiquitous. Today it is treated synonymous to ‘change for the better’. This optimism is exactly what the world needs right now. There are many such campaigns out there which are trying to empower the people to change. Yes, may be there is a need to [...]

Naming a Lunar Crater after Shah Rukh Khan: How far is it justified?

January 28, 201011 Comments
Naming a Lunar Crater after Shah Rukh Khan: How far is it justified?

Share Ankur Kumar: Quite recently the International Lunar Geographic Society (ILUGS), a New York-based organization devoted to the study of the moon, has named a lunar crater after the Bollywood star, Shah Rukh Khan. This crater is supposedly located on the moon’s Sea of Tranquility and is the largest of the four Arago craters, positioned directly south [...]

Challenging Mental Inertia: An odyssey from Homo sapiens to Homo spiritualis

January 25, 201013 Comments
Challenging Mental Inertia: An odyssey from Homo sapiens to Homo spiritualis

Share Ranjeet Kumar: “अव्यक्त जब व्यक्त होता है तो व्यक्ति का रूप है. जो अव्यक्त था वो भी महत्व पूर्ण था बिलकुल उस बीज की तरह जो अपने में एक विशाल अभ्यारण्य की संभावनाओं को समेटे है.” The manifestation of that which exists but does not manifest is the progenitor of life. It’s analogous to the seed which [...]

Academia v/s Intelligence

January 25, 20104 Comments
Academia v/s Intelligence

Share Shreya Krishnan: Browsing the net, I stopped by to read about a day in IIM-B (here). I have never been to an Ivy league institute, though I have always affectionately associated all my alma mater as premier J. Like most kids, I have dreamt of studying in one of the IITs, IIMs and the likes. Who [...]

Where are the Urinals for Ladies? A Letter to the Lady Chief Minister

January 20, 20102 Comments
Where are the Urinals for Ladies? A Letter to the Lady Chief Minister

Share Saakshi Mittal: I am driving in my car. I wait breathlessly at the red light. I am beginning to make faces now. I honk (as if my car will sprout wings and fly above the Delhi traffic – which is of course, a piece of cake to surpass). When the red light turns green, I [...]

Cop Bled To Death…Ministers Watch Climax in Peace

January 9, 2010One Comment
Cop Bled To Death…Ministers Watch Climax in Peace

Share Anshul Tewari: The police is supposed to be the protector of law. A judicial body that we look up to whenever we face problems. But when it came to saving one of the best cops of Tirunelveli, the ministers looked the other way. A Tamil Nadu Police sub-inspector, R. Vetrivel (44), — a member of the [...]

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