It’s been more than a month now, and many pundits are dubbing this to be the most interesting presidential elections since 1977. They say in politics a week is a long time, and by this saying the current controversy seems to have been going on since ages! Long-time friends have turned foes & allies are… Continue reading Indian Presidential Elections: No miracles in sight!
Category: National & World
Manipalites, you’re in a Hotspot!
Well it is not about the hot and humid weather of Manipal that is a few months away. It is the characteristic rains now. It is also not about the temperature that some Manipalites, without having to sound sexist, set soaring be it summer or rains (mind you there is no winter in Manipal; sorry… Continue reading Manipalites, you’re in a Hotspot!
Mil gaya bhagwan ka ‘kan’! (Found the God Particle)
That was how the prime time headline read in a popular Hindi news channel. ‘God Particle’ has captured news space following CERN’s discovery of Higgs Boson particle, the particle which physicists believe lays at the core of The Big Bang. Media, and I need not explain why, is holding on to the terminology of ‘God… Continue reading Mil gaya bhagwan ka ‘kan’! (Found the God Particle)
Are you a Versace feminist?
Although this article has been written addressing a regular college going girl,guys are most welcome to read and share their views. What does feminism mean to you? I’m sure there must have been instances in life when you faced situations that can help you answer the question. (I recently wrote about the kind of academic… Continue reading Are you a Versace feminist?
Presidential Paradox
A lot of air time, print space over the past few days has been given, to what until sometime back, for masses of India was a nondescript exercise – election of President of India. Thanks to the ‘Civics’ everyone had to study in early school days, we are aware that such a post/position/chair/authority exists in… Continue reading Presidential Paradox