July 11, 2024

Fall in Love with Fashion: Sustainable Clothing Brands from India 

Looking for a wardrobe refresh that’s kind to the planet and your wallet? Look no further than India’s thriving sustainable fashion scene! From upcycled treasures to ethically sourced staples, these Eco-Friendly Indian brands offer unique styles with a conscience. Why Should We Choose Sustainable Fashion? Sustainable fashion offers a feel-good factor that goes beyond the […]

July 8, 2024

What It Means To Be An Ally: Subtle Ways To Show Support

We’ve all seen the social media posts – the rainbow avatars and declarations of support for marginalized groups. But what does it really mean to be an ally? True allyship goes beyond a performative click. It’s about the everyday actions that create a safe and inclusive space for everyone in India, and LGBTQ+ rights in […]

July 8, 2024

Can We Talk About Why “Straight Pride” is Problematic? 

Straight pride would only make sense in an upside-down world where straight people are discriminated against for being heterosexual. But that’s not the case in our world, where people are marginalized for their sexuality. The idea of straight pride started in the 1990s as a reaction to gay pride, which is important for LGBTQ+ rights […]

June 27, 2024

Ancient India’s Take On The LGBTQ+ Community 

Have you ever stopped to think about how love and identity were understood in different times and places?  The West often paints a picture of a monolithic past where LGBTQ+ people were universally excluded.  But the truth, as with most things in history, is far more fascinating. A look at ancient Indian culture reveals a […]

June 25, 2024

Beyond May: Why Mental Health is a Lifelong Journey

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a designated time to raise awareness, fight stigma, and encourage conversations about mental well-being. But what happens when the calendar flips to June? Does our focus on mental health vanish with the last day of the month? Absolutely not. Mental health is not a one-time fix or a fleeting […]

June 25, 2024

Beyond Stereotypes Exploring the Diversity Within the LGBTQ+ Spectrum

When people think about the LGBTQ+ community, certain images and ideas often come to mind. Rainbow flags, pride parades, and perhaps a handful of well-known identities like gay, lesbian, or bisexual. However, the LGBTQ+ spectrum is a rich tapestry of diverse experiences and identities that go far beyond these familiar representations. Let’s take a colorful […]

June 24, 2024

Facebook at 20: Can Facebook Survive the Social Media Shift?

Facebook, a name synonymous with social media for over two decades, is witnessing a dramatic shift. Launched in 2004, it exploded in popularity, offering a vibrant platform for connecting with friends and classmates, sharing updates and photos, and fostering a sense of community through profiles and the now-iconic News Feed, Facebook now faces criticism for […]

June 11, 2024

“Victory in the Present” Bumrah’s Brilliant words after the IND vs PAK Match

The Talk of the Town India vs. Pakistan cricket matches always grab the spotlight, and the latest encounter on June 9, 2024, was no different. The Nassall County International Cricket Stadium in Westbury, New York, hosted a thrilling low-scoring game that left fans breathless.  “Ja”sprint” Bumrah’s Secret to Success After the match, Jasprit Bumrah known […]

June 8, 2024

NEET 2024 Results: Perfect Scores and Cheating Controversies

The result of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate 2024 which has been recently announced, has caused a lot of surprise and controversy. A record number of students obtained perfect scores, and some odd score distributions raised concerns about the test’s fairness. Was the Perfect Score a Result of Malpractice? The number of […]

June 6, 2024

How the 2024 Indian Election Could Shape the Future

Election results highlight that NDA (National Democratic Alliance), including BJP, Telgu Desam Party, Janata Dal United, Shiv Sena, Pattali Makkal Katchi, Lok Jan Shakti Party (Ram Vilas), Nationalist Congress Party, and Bharath Dharma Jana Sena, has won the 2024 election. They are set to begin their government third time in a row. With 240 seats […]