Caste based census is often touted as the need of the hour for India. However, such a move comes with its pros and cons. In this blog lets try to find out the answer to “Whether India needs a caste based census?” Caste has always been a matter of extensive debate throughout the political history […]
Why Cheetahs of Kuno Matter?
The Cheetahs, which became extinct in the country many moons ago have returned. It may not seem an insignificant project on the surface, but there is a supreme motive at work. In our childhood, we all visited the Zoo where the wild animals amazed us a thousand times. Their proximity had given us a sense […]
Fifa World Cup 2022: A Dark Shadow of Human Rights Abuses
With the FIFA World Cup 2022 taking place in Qatar, much of the world participated in the football cheer. But perhaps unknown to many, a dark shadow of human rights violations loomed behind this cheer and revelry. The Human Rights Watch has been closely examining the human rights concerns associated with the World Cup in […]
Restlessness: A Prelude to Extreme Human Emotions and Simple Ways to Deal With It
Restlessness is not an emotion. It’s a state of mind that can trigger emotions of varying levels and is often associated with situations whenever something different is about to happen. It is manifested in both past as well as in the future, and depending on the situation, its magnitude and affect on our mind can […]
Looking back into Hergé’s Tintin, Is it racist? A post-colonial perspective
The Adventures of Tintin is a world-famous comic series created by Belgian cartoonist HergĂ©, whose real name was Georges Remi, beginning in 1929. (1907-1983). The series consists of 24 albums, beginning with Tintin in the Land of the Soviets in 1930 and ending with Tintin and the Alph-Art (unfinished album). Tintin’s Adventures has captivated children […]
Kimberle Crenshaw: Celebrating Black Feminism
Kimberle W. Crenshaw is a pioneering scholar and writer on civil rights, critical race theory, Black feminist legal theory, and race, racism, and the law.[i] She is a professor at Columbia Law School, along with being a Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles, and specializes and gender rights and social […]