If PhD candidates from marginalised backgrounds are being excluded in the interview round despite scoring well in the written examination, can the institution claim to be emancipatory?
Time Management Has Become Harder Than Ever — And We Should Be Grateful
It’s no secret that time management has become harder than ever. But it’s not because we work more, or that life is getting faster.
Inside the Mind of a Socially-Anxious Wallflower
What if, while speaking, I stumble and mumble and everyone around me thinks that I can't even put one sentence together like a regular human being?
Cicero Isn’t a Model For Saving the State, But a Symbol of What Destroyed it
Although he privately disapproved of Caesar’s power, Cicero publicly supported him and Cicero also directly contributed to the end of the Roman Republic and the reign of Caesar’s nephew …
A Culture of Silence: What Decides the Value of Life?
On the culture of silence maintained by the Indian media and other democratic institutions towards the oppressive nature of the law and the irrational impunity granted to the armed …
In Photos | A Walk Through an Old Government School in a Narrow Street of Srinagar
Once known to be the first girls' secondary school in Srinagar's Ashai Kocha, the old school building is now in a dilapidated state.
Visions of Night Patrol
A poem on trying to find a hint of comedy in everything I see as I drive through the streets on my scooter.
Our Emotions and Identity Can Affect How We Use Grammar
A better understanding of language and its neuroscientific basis would help us handle linguistic issues throughout our lives.
Of Chutneys, Pickles and Kitchen Corners: Food and Indian Cultural Identity
What we eat and how we eat it, play a significant role in viewing our culture and ethnicity.
Screens, Mists and Smoke: Translucence’s Ambiguous Dynamics
An essay on the complex nature of reality and representations as seen through the lens of translucence.