Since the time of Independence, when India was declared as a democratic republic sovereign state, the politics of India has been far from smooth. With democracy, non-party social movements and Right to Information giving enormous power to the public, the elected relying on vote banks of Dalits, women and the poor, Indian politics has been widely discussed in homes set in the remotest corners of the country. To be simple, the Indian polity has always been a hot topic of discussion, and we look forward to bringing forth unadulterated facts and thoughtful viewpoints on the much talked about issues.
The contemporary political status of the nation often paves way to questions and more questions but no satiable answers. In this interminable changing world, where do we stand, with whom do we stand? Can we find political alternatives in this capitalist world?
Let’s read about a model from southern India and widen our political horizons.
A genuinely liberal culture or one that is advancing towards the thought is a consistent and solid arrangement of equity. In reality, when the government assistance of the populace is entangled in a political tussle of the predominant gatherings of society, it is the equity framework which anchors the fair soul. In contemporary India, the commonness of Khap Panchayats make for risky threats to this equity framework.
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The entertainment app of Tik Tok was banned amidst the ongoing pandemic as it was said to be a national threat and sharing personal data of its users. Millions of people suffered due to the same and Indian Tik Tok users are still facing the reality of living without it.
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India is celebrating 73 years of Independence today commemorating its successful overthrow of the colonial rulers in 1947. A lot of promises were made to the citizens of our country post independence. The question is – Who lived upto it?
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Learning and gaining knowledge these days no more remains limited to the four walls of an institution or a classroom. With digitalization, spreading fast these have become a thing of the past, and more so due to ongoing pandemic. Moving ahead head first into the future is one thing, but should we not pause and consider if everyone is reaping the benefits of it?
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The ongoing pandemic has really taken things for a spin. Thoughts of the future are now becoming the need of the hour and there are debates on the pros and cons of it. From Virtual Darshan and donations, things are now moving on to justice being delivered digitally. It was only a matter of time.
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“Either I Come Back After Hoisting the Tricolor, Or I will be back wrapped in it, but I will be back for sure” – Captain Vikram Batra, PVC – such were the
sentiments of the people who were a part of the Kargil War.
Today is the 26 th of July, and the nation yet again celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas to commemorate and honour our heroes.
The Depressed Classes had long been discriminated against and systematically denied their rights for centuries in the country. But, with the Poona Pact of 1932, things started to change significantly for them as they could contest and win elections on the seats reserved for them. However, the Depressed Classes are far from complete liberation and a lot needs to be done for it beginning from now.
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The era that we live in cannot eat, sleep, or work without the Internet. Inspite of being a part of a world which is moving so aggressively towards a more digital lifestyle, is it too hard to imagine that Internet Shutdowns are still a thing?
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From the earlier unbiased media to the Colour Bhagwa, everything is political today. How does this politicization of everything affect the lives of the commonest of
common people? Read here