Sabrimala Temple: Are Menstruating Women Any Threat to Celibate Gods?
It is well documented in the scientific literature that taboos and myths about menstruation impact on girls’ and women’s mental health. The current Sabrimala...
The Offensive Verse from Tulsi Das’s Ramcharitmanas must be deleted
Swami Prasad Maurya, a leader of Samajwadi Party of Uttar Pradesh who champions the cause of backward classes, has demanded the deletion of "insulting...
Navjot Singh Sidhu: An Optimist or a Parochial Sub- Nationalist?
Given shared ancestry and blood lines, common language and habits and cultural affinities, the Pakistanis are unable to separate themselves from India and create...
How Community participation influences National Health Mission (NHM)
Launched in 2005, NRHM ensures community partnership in making health systems efficient, need based and accountable. Community partnership has been institutionalized from the village...
What ails JNU and Jamia and Indian Universities at large?
‘’JNU and Jamia Milia Islamia witness ugly scenes over screening of BBC Documentary’’ - nothing surprising actually. CAA protests to BBC documentary, both JNU and...
Pathaan Movie: Games People Play for Commercial Success
Perpetuating myth of caste supremacy, lack of respect for religious sentiments of fellow citizens and cultural incompetency, the Sharukh Khan starring spy thriller Pathaan...
Cost of Living Crisis Caused by Biden, Not Putin
The public narrative of the Russia-Ukraine war as being the cause of the massive cost of living increase in 2022 is a marketing move...
No Guns, Only Fist Fights: The Novelty of Skirmishes on India-China Border...
Guns, grenades, tanks and artillery. This is what comes to one’s mind when trained professional soldiers engage the enemies on the border. Be it...
Is Mahatma Gandhi losing shine in India?
As father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi is accorded central place in official photographs. However, Arvind Kejriwal seems to have replaced him as evident...
‘Shameful for a Nuclear Power Country to beg, seek Foreign Loans’:...
Financial affluence is the fountainhead of influence in the comity of nations. Nuclear status and military power do not necessarily guarantee respect and leadership....
