Share Abhirup Bhunia: India is gearing up to be one of the superpowers in the years to come. Isn’t that something we have heard way too many times? How pragmatic is it? Should one be double sided while being introspective about the topic? It’s time to explore. The upsurge in the economy and the robust military on account [...]
Share Shruthi Venukumar: In our times, change almost always demands a revolution; to the extent that the terms can be used interchangeably. And when a change is twirled around women, society more often than not spews salvos dug out from archetypical, often archaic, stereotypes before reluctantly being nudged into compromise. The Women’s Reservation Bill has it in [...]
Share Srikara Dattatreya: Just when India is starting to come to terms with Pakistan-based external security threats, with massive revamps in the law and order machinery to corrode them, a new menace has arisen, like a sudden fear of a nightmare, that has been stirred from the depths of memory. In 2006 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called [...]
Share This is a follow up article of our 2 part series on Telangana and the controversy involved. Vasudha Nukala: “Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero This statement stands correct for the persisting issue of the division of Andhra Pradesh into Telangana and Andhra. The revolution which initially [...]
Share Abhirup Bhunia: Bihar, once almost synonymous to despondency, is rising from the ashes of gloom and murkiness. The nearly infamous GDP growth rate of 11.03% that was termed as miracle more than once is not just where the story begins or ends. The dreadful past that saw this north eastern state decelerating, deteriorating and degrading is [...]
Share Smriti Suresh: O we meet again! Our closest neighbour (pun wholly and squarely intended), got a much desired rendezvous with us on the 25th of February, whereby the foreign secretaries of both India and Pakistan met for peace talks in Attari, ostensibly to mend their volatile relationship after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. The meeting has been [...]
Share Swati Chawla: “What is not viable today, if connected, will become viable tomorrow” Enunciated Mamata Banerjee as she presented the Railway Budget for the second time for UPA-II. Although the budget isn’t the greatest fete of the year, however, it did save itself from being extravagantly populist. “Our objective is inclusive growth”, muttered the minister, outlining her focus [...]
Share Saurav Kumar: Naxalites’ activities have recently surged leaving the entire government machinery and the common man into such a blatant state that it has become difficult to carve out an effective solution. Carving out a solution to such a problem is indeed very challenging; and what makes it so challenging is the side we are on [...]
Share Ruchik Gandhi: I have a dream that India lives up to its name for rich culture and exotic diversity, where Indians are treated with consideration of their character and not their caste. I have a dream. Where, the states join hands and work towards the development of the nation, irrespective of the party at centre. Where, the [...]
Share Priyanka Arora: This is my first article for Youth Ki Awaaz and I just couldn’t figure out what to write about! Then I thought I must write my first article about something, rather someone who truly represents the youth. After considering a few options (like Shahrukh Khan, M.S Dhoni etc.) I chose Rahul Gandhi, for I [...]
