Why Growing Up In The ’90s With Much Lesser Technology Was Better In Some Ways
By Abhisek Nayak: The race for better technology hasn’t slowed down, nor will it end in future. Earlier, when there were no vehicles, people had to go to their desired destination by walking or riding...
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कैसे वज़ीरपुर के इन युवा श्रमिकों ने अपने अधिकारों की लड़ाई में जीत हासिल की
अभिषेक झा: उत्तरी-पूर्वी दिल्ली के वज़ीरपुर औद्योगिक क्षेत्र में मोबाइल चार्जर पावर बैंक बनाने वाली कंपनी एस.बी. इंडस्ट्रीज के करीब ४० श्रमिकों जिनमे से अधिकांश की उम्र ३० वर्ष से कम है ने कंपनी प्रबंधन...
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This Area In Delhi Is Fighting Gender-Based Sexual Violence Through Public...
By Safecity: When we talk about sexual harassment we usually associate it with the person or place. What we forget is sexual harassment can also be correlated with the lack of a place, like public...
View ArticleIsn’t It Time We Stopped Being So Darn Judgmental About Everything?
By Sakshi Srivastava: Judgment: the ability to form opinions and decisions with some laid out facts. I once saw this really nervous looking young woman at a Crossword bookshop. She was standing in the...
View ArticleIndia’s ‘Corrupt Political System’ Might Be Our Own Fault
By Nikita Bishnoi: We still live in a world of rulers and subjects. Whether this an evolutionary trait or a matter of social order as some political philosophers may theorise is still a matter of...
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With Ineffective Rehabs, Delhi’s Drug Addicts Are Left High And Dry
By Abhimanyu Kumar for YKA: Shabbir, (name changed) a commercial driver, got married some five months ago. But there is a secret he continues to hide from his wife. A robust looking young man, he was...
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Marathwada Drought Migrants Earn 3 Times More In Mumbai (But Life Is Just As...
By Abhishek Waghmare, IndiaSpend.com: At the foot of a hill in the central Mumbai suburb of Ghatkopar, 350 families from drought-hit Nanded and Latur districts stay in rudimentary homes. Migration from...
View ArticleAny Attempt To Paint India With The Same Brush Will Be A Disaster. Here’s Why
By Parnika Deora: A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular state or territory is called a nation. A state is an organised political...
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Udta Bengaluru: How South India’s ‘Drug Capital’ Is On A Dangerous High
By Maitreyee Boruah for Youth Ki Awaaz: Let’s admit it. The film ‘Udta Punjab‘ lays bare the fact that Punjab is in denial that a major chunk of the state’s population, both young and old, rural and...
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क्यों मुझे बिहारी होने की वजह से मेरे अपने ही देश में नीचा दिखाया जाता है
सुमित कुमार: Translated from English to Hindi by Sidharth Bhatt. बिहार में अगर अपराध की दर बहुत ज्यादा है तो इसका यह मतलब कतई नहीं हो सकता, कि मैं भी एक अपराधी, चोर या फिर हत्यारा हूँ। मेरे अपने शहर...
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How Dalit Peasants Are Fighting Against Jat Landlords In Punjab, And Winning
By Abhishek Jha for Youth Ki Awaaz: A movement of Dalit peasants demanding land reserved for allocation to them under The Nazool Lands (Transfer) Rules (1956) and The Punjab Village Common Lands...
View Articleकैसे आधुनिकता की अंधी सोच से बढ़ते शहर, गाँवों को खा रहे हैं
सौरभ सिन्हा: ऊंची-ऊंची इमारतों और उनकी ग्लास विंडोज़ में अक्सर जो शहर, प्रतिबिम्ब के तौर पर दिखता है, वो सोचने पर मजबूर करता है। क्या है जो इन जगमगाते रास्तों और रौशनी से लैस शहरों को और बड़ा करने को...
View ArticleA Well-Paid Job And Respect, Is It Too Much For A Student To Ask For?
By Martand Jha: Students are those who knock at the doors of the system to get integrated into the workforce of the country. No precise definition of who can be called a student exists. Generally, in...
View Articleकैसे देश की यह गायब होती विरासत लाखों लोगों को दे सकती है रोजगार
अनिल गुप्ता: नीतीश कुमार के पिछले कार्यकाल के दौरान, पिछले वर्ष जून में, बिहार सरकार ने अपने कर्मियों को सप्ताह में कम से कम दो दिन खादी पहनकर ड्यूटी पर आना अनिवार्य किया था। इसके बाद कुछ ही समय पहले,...
View ArticleLet Me Cheat In Exams, Please!
By Geet Rathi: This is funny. Everyone agrees that education is important, except kids of course (as a kid I had a hard time understanding why studies were more important than waiting to be given a...
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What People In This Village Must Go Through For Ration: My Experience From...
By Yogendra Katewa: Public Distribution System (PDS) is an important subsidised-food programme, especially when we observe that 266 districts in 11 states are affected by drought today. The provision...
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The Problem With Media’s “Patriotic” Coverage Of Jammu And Kashmir
By Akshay Tarfe: In 2013, the Guinness Book of World Records declared Kashmir as the world’s ‘largest militarised zone’ with the presence of more than 1 million troops from India, China and Pakistan,...
View ArticleShould We Really Look For Morality In Religion?
By Astha Savyasachi: “But what they did to my sister-in-law’s sister Kausar Bano was horrific and heinous. She was 9 months pregnant. They cut open her belly, took out her foetus with a sword and threw...
View Article6 Ways Our MPs Would Work If Their Pay Raise Depended On It (Corporate Style)
By Navanita Das: Year after year, government after government the headlines virtually remain the same. Parties in opposition that agree to disagree on almost every point, logjams and boycotts etc....
View Articleज़मीन से जुड़े नवाज़ुद्दीन फ़्रांस से लेकर आये किसानों के लिए सींचाई की तकनीक
प्रशांत झा: मुन्नाभाई के बाबूजी का पहले सीन में जो लड़का पॉकेट मारता है और फिर जिसकी जमके धुनाई होती है वो याद है ना? इससे पहले ब्लैक फ्राइडे में मुम्बई ब्लास्ट केस में भी पकड़ा गया था, लेकिन शुक्र हो...
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