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By Mihika Jindal: There once lived a boy in a small town called Budhana in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. He belonged to a lower middle class Muslim family. His father was a farmer and he was brought up...
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By Nishant Chhinkwani: “People ask the question…. What’s a RocknRolla? And I tell ‘em- it’s not about the drums, drugs and hospital drips, oh no. There’s more there than that, my friend.” - Archie...
View ArticleMusic Basti Wants To Empower Delhi Based Musicians To Change The Lives Of...
By Faith Gonsalves: In the summer of 2013, Music Basti embarked on a project called Re-Sound that marked a decided move forward towards the realisation of its founding belief in a ‘community led...
View ArticleHow The ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ Characters Inspire Us To Do More And Be More
By Adishi Gupta: It is human nature to forget or forgo some extremely essential elements of life, making it completely devoid of its essence. It is not always intended deliberately, but amidst the...
View ArticleWhy Does India Love Tele Soaps That Portray Women As Mute And Submissive...
By Sayendri Panchadhyayi: Tick tock tick tock. The pre-set alarm strikes 6 pm. Now is the time to witness the great Indian razzmatazz. TV switched on, remote control in hand, on-your-mark, get set, go....
View ArticleImtiaz Ali’s ‘Highway’ is Much More Than Being Enchanted By The Stockholm...
By Naman Singh: “Jahaan se tum mujhe laaye ho..wahan vapas jaana nahi chahti. Jahaan bhi leja rahe ho..wahan pahuchna nahi chaahti…Par yeh raasta..yeh bahut achcha hai…”. A simple line. Yes, so simple...
View Article16 Powerful Photos From A Facebook Album That Smash Common Stereotypes About...
Carol Rossetti is an illustrator and artist from Brazil who unknowingly flared up a movement on social media with her illustrations that touch upon themes that influence women in their everyday lives....
View ArticleThis Video Will Make You Want To Get Rid Of Your “Cool” Facebook Life
When was the last time you posted something on social media and didn’t wait for some likes/favorites before you could go back to the offline world? More often than not, the response of our so called...
View ArticleIf Brands Made Brutally Honest Advertisements, This Is What They Would Look Like
By Mayank Jain: We are bombarded with information in the form of ads from numerous different brands. From one billboard to another, all we see is the shine and glamour of products we don’t need or...
View ArticlePink Floyd Is Releasing Their New Album, Here’s Why It Matters!
By Nishant Chhinkwani: July 5, 2014. The busy world, swarming with people always connected in this digital age, was going about in its usual, over the top, not so nonchalant way, when an innocuous...
View Article[VIDEO] Colin Stokes Explains How Movies Teach Us Manhood In This Amazing TED...
Feminism isn’t just for women. It is not just a movement. It is not a day on the streets spent in sloganeering. It isn’t merely a cry against misogyny. Feminism is the way we perceive and assimilate...
View Article[Photostory] A Group Of 21 Artists Surprised Delhi With This Brilliant Artmob
By Sukant Khurana: Art in India largely has been unfortunately limited to collectors’ living rooms and art galleries. With very less public art and a clear detachment of art from everyday urban life,...
View ArticleIs Amit Trivedi The Next ‘Rahman’ Of Bollywood? Here’s A Look At His Musical...
By Preetika Bhateja: Trendsetter, engaging and versatile; self-proclaimed ‘studio guy’ and labelled as the next ‘Rahman’, Amit Trivedi has come a long way from just the guy who was given his first...
View Article5 Books With Strong Female Characters That You Must Get For Your Growing...
By Sufia Banu: But why will your daughter need to read these books? Your daughter needs a mentor and you might not be the best person for the job. Let’s face the sour fact, growing up is hard, much...
View ArticleBobby Jasoos Deserves A Watch, Especially For Vidya Balan’s Performance...
By Shivangi Adani: Bilquis Ahmed aka Bobby ( Vidya Balan ) is a 30-year-old Hyderabadi who can either make you fall in love with her or hate her because of her extremely zestful attitude. Bobby, a girl...
View ArticleSqueezing It To The Last Drop: Life As Only Zohra Sehgal Knew It
By Lata Jha: In a world as fierce and unforgiving as ours, it’s easy to get bogged down by pressure and competition, give up or simply give in. Especially in show business, one has seen so many...
View Article10 Photos That Tell You What It Means To Be A Child Labourer In India
You see them everywhere- children doing things that were never meant for them. Children cleaning streets, sweeping railway stations, working in factories, toiling at construction sites; children...
View ArticleWhat Does Huma Qureshi’s Femina Cover Mean For Women And The Stereotypes...
By Anshul Tewari: For long, our society has stereotyped women and their bodies, and compelled them to be “in shape” to suit the needs and imagination of men and the society. The reality is, women don’t...
View ArticleWhy I Quit Writing News Satire
By Tanay Sukumar: Four months back, a Hindustan Times journalist still considered me deserving enough of an interview over News That Matters Not—and my perspectives on satire in general. Despite having...
View Article5 Fun Lessons From The Popular TV Show ‘White Collar’
By Tarushi Varma: White Collar is an American show where a renowned con artist Neal Caffrey is finally caught by FBI agent Peter Burke who has long been in his pursuit. But Neal Caffrey isn’t an...
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