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.
Popularly known as the “Bandit Queen”, Phoolan Devi was a poor, low-caste woman, but also a fascinating Dacoit symbolizing bravery and fearlessness. She fought relentlessly against anything and everything life threw her way and became an icon for many. Today is her 19th death anniversary and after all these years, her legend only continues to live on.
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Owing to its colourful depiction of history by means of illustrations, Amar Chitra Katha became widely read, gained the interest of the children and, in fact, became a household name. But the depiction of women and the portrayal of caste-based colourism is problematic. It is time we address some of these issues and the impact they may create on the young minds.
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Refugees across the globe, more often than not have been subjected to crisis in some way or the other. The displacement of livelihood once, becomes a running metaphor throughout their lives. ITISARAS conducted a very informative interview with Suraj Girijashanker, a Refugee law expert.
This World Refugee Day lets gain more insights into the realities of refugees.
The heart of any Democracy lies within the people, and the heart of India lies in her villages. But how effective is democracy at the grass-root? Find out more in this article.
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In an era of increasing intolerance for slightest of humor, comedians stand their ground and rattle the public and political spheres with their pungent satires.
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“Student Protests” is a subject of discussion in light of current political affairs. Is it the strongest weapon? Has ever the students movement been a threat to the government? Well, you are not the only ones with these questions. How about we gain some more insights? Read here
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The word 'exam' entails a bag of dreadful fear and pressure. The pressure to attain good
marks and the fear of not achieving what is expected. Every student has a different story of this
dreadful exam time. But Bihar is another story in itself.
Let's trace the history and see what goes wrong in Bihar. Click on the link below!
The aura of politics in India has been tarnished due to a pile of reasons. Hence, politics is always under a contemptuous and dark gaze. For a good number of people, it’s almost a lost case. But…hold on. Hope is not lost yet. Generation Z is not a lost case. there are people like Chandrani Murmu who have the potential to lead our constitution onto the right path. On this Constitution Day we can try to reshape our perspective of politics and maybe fire up the spark of getting into this field.
Click on the link below and read through how the journey of India’s youngest MP provides us a refreshing take on ways of politics.
We have moved from an age where information was scarce and inaccessible, to one where there is an excess of it. In a post-truth world, the truth is what you want it to be and the internet has made facts irrelevant. Everyone has an opinion. Having integrity and being ethical, two extremely significant qualities of a journalist seem rare now. How objective is Indian journalism today? Let’s find out.
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