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From Regulation to Rejection: Gandhi and Mill’s Contrasting views on Individualism
In a world where Individualism has defined modern society and relations, what happens when two of the greatest political thinkers – Gandhi and Mill – have fundamentally diverging views on what it means to be truly free? This question lies at the heart of this article, which seeks to explore the very different trajectories of the singular parent idea of Individual liberty.


MUSIC AND MOVEMENTS: FROM FOLKLORE TO RAP
This article talks about how music, from its initial form of folklore has evolved to music as we know today and then to modern rap, all while simultaneously holding the power within it to transform unsaid words and suppressed emotions into lines of melodies that are sometimes celebratory, sometimes vengeful and the other times helpless but hopeful.


Nepotism: The Silent Killer of Merit in India’s Legal Landscape
Nepotism was divided into two types based on the feedback of the majority at large. Both reciprocal nepotism and entitlement-based nepotism existed. Reciprocal nepotism happens when business leaders hire their relatives or close friends, and those hired accept the job for reasons like financial benefits, trust, or cultural expectations.


Quantum Computing and the Global Race: Can India Catch Up?
The world is moving towards a new revolution; with the advent of quantum computers, computing and calculations that a regular computer would take thousands of years to do are done in a few minutes. Willow, a quantum computer recently developed by Google, can perform a standard benchmark test in under five minutes, an operation that would take today’s most advanced supercomputer an astonishing 10 septillion (10²⁵) years to solve.


DIGITAL COURTROOMS: HOW TECHNOLOGY IS TRANSFORMING THE JUDICIARY IN INDIA
Digital Courts operate remotely using a variety of software and internet communication technologies (ICTs). This was introduced as India's Green Initiative to reduce the use of paper and expedite the adjudication of many pending cases by litigants sitting at home. Under this initiative, the country's first e-court was set up in Karkardooma Court Complex by Hon'ble Justice Sh. A.P. Shah in 2010.


Euthanasia and Its Philosophical Considerations: Authority of State or Individual Liberty?
Image credits: Pinterest Philosophers have historically engaged with the profound themes of life and death, and the contemporary...
Reinhabitation:Through Storytelling, Bioregionalism in Northeast Indian Literature.
The key concept of ‘bioregionalism’ as presented by Berg and Dassman is reinhabitation. It means how an individual becomes native to a place, by learning to live in it, knowing more about it and ultimately being respectful of the natural threshold, so that one does not turn out to be exploitative towards their own place. Through textual analysis, this paper, shall try to explore the theory of ‘reinhabitation’ by examining the description of rituals


Modern Day Chivalry- A Solution To Modern Day Human Rights Violation In Conflict Zones.
This article explores how reviving the chivalric code—rooted in honor, compassion, and protection of the weak—can help curb human rights violations in modern conflict zones. Drawing on historical examples and recent atrocities like the Bucha Massacre, it argues for embedding moral discipline, empathy, and cultural sensitivity into military training to uphold human dignity even amidst war.


RECLAIMING THE VERSES: UNVEILING BUREAUCRATIC INEFFICIENCIES AND FREE SPEECH RESTRICTIONS
This whole episode also spotlights a significant conundrum between free speech and censorship which has time and again plagued the Indian judiciary and brought up the need to ponder and deliberate upon the delicate balance which the judges must maintain between freedom of speech and expression and preventing public unrest and dissent.


Exploring Gender Roles: Gender Inclusivity and Gender Sensitisation
Socially defined gender roles establish the expectations, rights, and responsibilities of each gender based on their identity (West & Zimmerman, 1987). Women in developing societies suffer from many deprivations, often limited by the demands of caring for others and restricted by gender roles embedded in cultural, social, and economic institutions that dictate how individuals engage, work, and contribute to society (Sen, 1999).


A FRAGILE DAWN IN WEST ASIA: Weaving Hopes Through Shattered Dreams
This article delves into the fragile Gaza ceasefire, marking a tentative dawn in the Israel-Palestine conflict. It traces the conflict's history from 1948 to the present, shedding light on the core issues fuelling tensions and examining the reasons behind the repeated failure of previous peace negotiations. Concluding with thoughtful suggestions, the piece aims to leave readers with a glimmer of hope amid the pervasive sense of helplessness.


A Dawn in South Asian Military History
The neglect of military history made it vulnerable to vitriolic interpretations, which showcased the colonisers as a liberating force.
Political Behaviour of First Time Voters
India, which is the largest democracy in the world, has a significant number of people who are voting for the first time.


Navigating the Global Struggle for Human Rights in North Korea
In the dim light of a crowded basement in China, Yeonmi Park whispered stories of her homeland to fellow escapees. “I had no words for


Environment Degradation and AI: A Double-Edged Sword
AI's rapid growth fuels climate change, with massive energy use & water waste. Can we harness AI responsibly before it's too late?
Blurred Peripheries: Urban Spaces and Waste Flows
As the clock chimes, giving way to dawn, American grasslands get whelmed with prairie dogs, like any other Sunday. On the other side of the


Red Sea Crossroads: Crisis, Resilience, and the Future of Global Trade
Few waterways are as vital to global commerce as the Red Sea. Disruptions in such strategic routes ripple through global trade.


How Invasions and Colonialism Changed Food & Eating Habits and Their Correspondence With Globalisation
The greatest gift of the Portuguese was the introduction of crops such as potatoes, okra, chillies, pineapples, papayas, cashews, peanuts.


Reading the State into Folklore (A Political Anthropology of Burhi Aair Xadhu)
Nationalism surges with a newfound rhetorical power. The nation is a strange entity to trace back to its origins and disparate


From Tradition to Transformation: Rethinking Marital Rape Laws in India
We are no longer tolerating the old system, which was based on the premise that a wife should submit to her husband's sexual desires at all
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