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“My only mistake was that I was a doctor.”
June 10, 2019
West Bengal, India
A regular day for a medical intern comprises assisting operations, monitoring vitals and filing endless paperwork. Dr. Paribaha Mukhopadhyay and Dr. Yash Tekwani, two interns at NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, probably left … Continue Reading
“Silenced Voices: The Ongoing Struggle of Women in Afghanistan”
The Taliban orders Afghanistan’s beauty salons to close. Afghan women barred from gyms. Afghan women in mental health crisis over a bleak future. Taliban ban women from working for NGOs. Afghan girls deprived of education. “They left us without … Continue Reading
“Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them deceive themselves.”
Have you ever felt like you’re being nudged towards certain opinions or actions without even realising it? Well, you might just be another target of modern propaganda.
From its early beginnings, propaganda has advanced significantly. It is no longer … Continue Reading
Art, often considered to be the most sacrosanct thing to ever grace the human race. Creating art was like meditation for the artists, expressing things which they couldn’t put into words from their art. Current times, however, paint a very bleak picture as far as art is concerned, like everything … Continue Reading
Breaking the cycle of riots and poverty in the Banlieues
Banlieues, or the suburbs of French cities, have been mired in discrimination, poverty, and inequality for decades. Even a colossal drive of 60 billion euros to improve facilities and infrastructure in the banlieues has failed to erase the racial discrimination … Continue Reading
It’s been two weeks since the celebration of Bastille Day, or the French National Day, and this year was particularly marked by PM Narendra Modi being invited as the Guest of Honor for the celebrations. But this did little to quell the deeply rooted cultural wars brewing around France, with … Continue Reading
A Chapter In Pride
The road to LGBTQ+ rights has been defined by remarkable perseverance, fortitude, and several landmarks. While the hardships and injustices encountered by the LGBTQ+ community must not be disregarded, it is also critical to recognise the significant progress made in recent decades.
This … Continue Reading
Mahsa Amini, also known as Jina, was a regular 22-year-old hijabi woman from Saqqez in Iran’s Kurdistan province. Jina was leaving for a peaceful day on October 16, 2022, but she could not have predicted the imminent threat that the Metro ride posed to her life that day. She witnessed … Continue Reading
The crescendo of the music playing in my head reaches its peak as the cab takes a turn towards the gate. Everything I’d pictured and predicted starts to replay in my mind. The sun shining through the canopies illuminating the sights is surely providing some respite to my … Continue Reading
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