Badlee: Revolutionising the social media into social ‘service’ media

Social media has transformed our lives in various ways. It has made the exchange of information easier and cheaper through various platforms over the internet. But with the advent of time and rapid rise in the user base on social media platforms, we have started witnessing the ill-effects of what began as a revolution on […]

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Remembering SISTER NIVEDITA for her ‘divine self-sacrifice’

“Throughout the world the women are the guardians of humanity’s ethical ideals.” From Sister Nivedita’s time in 1867-1911 to Oprah Winfrey’s speech in the Golden Globes in 2018, has much changed? A new day was and is still on the horizon! Both talk about “And when that new day finally dawns, it will be because […]

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युवा शक्ति के दायित्व के प्रति उदासीनता

स्वामी विवेकानंद, एक ऐसा नाम जिसे भारत और हिंदुत्व को पहली बार विश्व पटल पर स्थापित करने का श्रेय दिया जाता है, जिसने गुलाम भारत की सपेरों और तांत्रिकों वाली छवि को अपने ओजस्वी व्यक्तित्व तले दबा दिया और जो आज तक युवाओं के लिए उत्कृष्ट प्रेरणास्रोत है। केवल 39 वर्ष की युवावस्था में परम […]

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“Love Story of a Revolutionary- The Tale of Bose”

There is a common belief amongst the literateurs that fiction and reality are two different things. There is a belief that romanticism and revolution, devotion and debacle, reverence and revolt never go hand in hand. They exist at the extreme ends of the spectrum. Romanticism is filled with dreams and high flight of imagination. Whereas […]

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Swami Vivekananda – The Perennial Inspiration for Youth

(This article is by Swami Shantatmanand ji on Swami Vivekanand’s birth anniversary.) Swami Vivekananda is generally known for his sterling qualities as a monk. His spiritual luminosity did not in any way curb his love for his motherland. Mahatma Gandhi paid a visit to Belur Math in 1921 and wrote in the visitor’s book, “I […]

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ढांचे की आत्मा

रविवार का दिन, इम्तिहान समाप्त हो चुके थे तो शाम में कुछ करने को ज्यादा था नहीं। आश्रम से आ चुके थे और सूर्य भी ढलने को आ रहा था, काफी समय हो चला था तो सोचा आज चर्च होकर आया जाए। वस्त्र बदलने की ज़रूरत थी नहीं, कुर्ता सही ही मालूम पड़ता था, अब […]

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Dyal Singh to Vande Matram College debate: an alumnus’ take

Evening Colleges were and are a novel idea as they stretch the limited resources and infrastructure for optimum utilisation. The first such college was established in 1958 as Dyal Singh Evening College. The positives of having an evening college were manifold (discussed later in the article). Now, it is all set to be converted into […]

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Amazing sunset, Coffee, and everything Green!

For the love of this overwhelming trip, a travel journal to Coorg! This September, I made an amazing trip to the breathtaking Coorg. Kodagu district or Coorg is indeed a visual treat! The fresh air flushes the lungs soon after one is out there on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru (or Bangalore-Mangalore) highway. It felt like an instant […]

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दिल्ली में स्मॉग चल रहा है

लेखक – सौरभ गर्ग SMOG! जी हां स्मॉग, नाम तो सुना होगा ? अगर इन दिनों आप दिल्ली में हैं तो यह आपकी सांस का दूसरा नाम है। आपकी सांस में ऑक्सीजन नहीं है बल्कि धूल, कोहरा, नाइट्रोजन ऑक्साइड, सल्फर डाइऑक्साइड, कार्बन डाइऑक्साइड का मिश्रण है जो सूर्य की रोशनी के सम्पर्क में आते ही वातावरण […]

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New law on right to privacy: Adhaar does not seem to get hurt that bad

Nine judge constitutional bench of Supreme Court has recently declared right to privacy as a fundamental right. This will have far reaching implications in times to come, but the immediate impact will be on Aadhar. The status of privacy as a fundamental right itself came to question while three judges bench was deciding the legality […]

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