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To Act or Not to Act? Changing Our Expectations of Corporate Morality

Written by Ashni Acharya Narratives shape us. A student studying at Plato’s Academy would not have the same notion of human rights as a student...
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Can the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Pull Manual Scavengers out of the Gutters?

Co-authored by Simran Taneja and Avantika Bunga Every year since 2014, during the weeks approaching October 2, in addition to the values, morals and politics...

The Saga of Film Education: Raising Cinema to be Respectable

Written by K. Hariharan Cinema in the 20th century was the most dominant form of popular culture across the world. Simultaneously, it was considered the...

Silencing Talkies – India’s Politicised Film Censorship

Co-created by Ashni Acharya and Kartik Sundar In the face of a rapidly expanding call for swaraj during the 1900s, the British Raj heavily censored...
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Catch 22: Serena Williams’ “Open” Dilemma

Tennis, a white gentleman’s game for centuries, was revolutionized from the late 1990s by an innocuous debutant, Serena Williams. She entered professional courts in...

Too Good to be True? Exploring India’s Refreshed Relations with Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s tryst with destiny began in 1948. The island nation, separated from India by the Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar, has since...
Juvenile India

Life in Juvie: Losing Out on Second Chances

Written by Tanvi Mehta According to the Juvenile Justice Act of 2000, children who commit or are suspected of committing crimes, and are under the...
Uganda Parliament

Uganda’s Economic Quest: Unravelling the Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill 2018

Written by Philip Deweyi Uganda's leaders are failing their country. This failure is caused by a cavalier government attitude about the needs of its citizens...

What’s In a Name? Understanding the Definition of a Sport

Written by Ishaan Banerji As an Ultimate Frisbee player, I’ve often been told that I’m not playing a real sport. I’d never given these comments...
Football VAR

VAR: Does the Scoreline Reflect the Game?

Written by Govind Narayan The approval and subsequent utilisation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the 2018 FIFA World Cup caused much furore, given...