Reporting, essays, and analysis.
August 15, 1947. A date that changed the course of India’s history. After nearly two centuries of colonial rule, India became independent. For that generation, freedom had a clear meaning:
You place an order. You track it on your phone. And within 20 minutes, a delivery worker may be standing at your doorstep. But what do we really see behind those 20 minutes?
On International Youth Day 2026, the United Nations’ theme, “Different Contexts, Common Aspirations,” aptly resonates with the aspirations of Gen Z—and is particularly relevant to India.
The protest at Jantar Mantar was not merely about irregularities in the NEET examination. In many ways, it reflected a simmering discontent that has been building for some time—particularly among the country’s youth, who increasingly find themselves questioning the credibility, transparency and accountability of institutions that directly affect their lives and aspirations.
There is another reality—one that rarely makes headlines because it lacks drama and controversy. It is a story of quiet responsibility, unwavering affection, and silent sacrifice.
"Silent Sleep Epidemic"—a widespread problem that often goes unnoticed but has far-reaching consequences.
From clay pots to khadi fabrics, millets to mustard oil, and retro fashion to handcrafted home décor, traditions once considered outdated are returning to the mainstream.
Austerity, Symbolism, and Public Responsibility: Do Our Actions Reflect Our Words?
From Pest to Protest: How the Cockroach Became Gen Z's Symbol of Defiance
