TeamIndus, a private aerospace company, is trying to break the enigma surrounding hi-tech science by exposing interested kids to space.
In Delhi, Protesters Demand Justice for Muzaffarpur Shelter Victims
On July 30, various civil society organisations and political parties gathered in front of Delhi's Bihar Bhawan to demand Nitish Kumar's resignation and an audit of all other shelters …
Watch | Nobody, Not Even UIDAI, Knows How Aadhaar Is Being Used
Srinivas Kodali, an independent researcher who works on security and privacy, breaks down TRAI chief R.S. Sharma's decision to make his Aadhaar number public – and why he may …
How IIT-Jodhpur is Encouraging More Women to Become Engineers
Dr Priyanka Singh, one of the organisers, believes the programme can make a real difference by educating girls about career options at an early age and empowering them to …
It’s Time We Acknowledged India’s Deep-Rooted Racism
There's lots to be done, but if we must start somewhere, let's start with strict anti-racism legislation.
The ABVP Claims It Follows Swami Vivekananda’s Teachings. Its Actions Say Otherwise
Where Vivekananda valued secularism and tolerance, the ABVP only seems to care about shutting down "anti-national" activities.
Would We Write Less if We Felt Less Lonely?
If more people are turning to writing to alleviate their loneliness, then we're looking at some serious repercussions.
Is Diluting the RTI Act Also Part of ‘Achche Din’?
The RTI Act is often the only way available a regular Indian citizen can keep the powerful in check, but the government is trying to dilute its power.
Why We Need to Rekindle the Politics of ‘Hope’
The rhetoric of hope has all but disappeared. Yet if citizens collectively entertain political hope, it expresses a shared understanding that each member of society deserves to be included …
When a Delhi Girl Falls for Bandra’s Charms
Bandra’s charm lies as much in its obsession with avocado, as it does in its proximity to the free, unpretentious sea.