INFOGRAPHIC: This Is How Drinking Coke Kills You, In 60 Minutes Flat
By YKA Staff: We all are aware that Coke harms our body but have you ever wondered what are the various steps in which it gradually breaks down your body? Coca-Cola and Pepsi, the two biggest soft...
View ArticleStudying For Exams? Here’s Why Exercise Will Make You Better Prepared
By YKA Staff: Exercise makes us healthier, fitter and more energetic and that’s a known fact to many. And it also makes us smarter. According to a study conducted by the Journal of Clinical and...
View ArticleHumans Of New York Isn’t Journalism, But It Helps Us Get Beyond The Headline
By Karin Wahl Jorgensen, Cardiff University: More than 59m people around the world are currently displaced as a result of conflict and crisis. More than 500,000 of these refugees – the majority of...
View ArticleWhen It Comes To Science And Technology, Is It A ‘Boys Only’ Club?
By YKA Staff: According to the Bureau of Labour Statistics, women increasingly outnumber men in college graduation rates, yet they make up only a quarter of the tech industry workforce. The reason for...
View Articleक्या आपने देखी हैं वो गलियां जो बनारस को खास बनाती हैं?
By Khabar Lahariya: Editor’s Note: As part of this new collaboration between Khabar Lahariya and Youth Ki Awaaz, you the readers will get to read stories from the hinterlands of the country’s largest...
View ArticleThere’s A Film Festival In Dharamshala, Need We Say More?
By Rohini Banerjee: With the recent successes of films like 'Masaan', which bagged two prestigious awards at the Cannes Film Festival and 'Court', which won critical accolades and became India’s Oscar...
View Article‘I Am An Atheist, And I Love Durga Puja': It’s Not Just A Custom, But A Way...
By Sinjini Sengupta: I'm just back from a very sudden going-total-blank-at-a-most-obvious-question situation at a non-Bong gathering. They casually, only slightly curiously, had just asked me one...
View Articleएक मुलाकात भोजपुरी रानी कल्पना से, जिनके गाने हैं यू पी बिहार में मशहूर
By Khabar Lahariya: Editor’s Note: As part of the collaboration between Khabar Lahariya and Youth Ki Awaaz, where you the readers get to read stories from the hinterlands of the country’s largest...
View ArticleYou Might Be Surprised At India’s New Rank In The Global Corruption Survey
By YKA Staff: It is not uncommon for us to think that India is one of the most corrupt nations in the world. Globally, India was ranked as the 94th most corrupt country back in 2013. Resistance...
View ArticleWould You Believe It If We Told You The Creators Of This Amazing Music Are...
By Our Better World: "I'm losing my hearing more and more." That took me by surprise. The first time I had a chat with social entrepreneur Lily Goh, I found out she had a profound-severe degree of...
View Article[Y]Watch: ‘Crimson Peak’ Movie Review – Women’s Rights, Gothic Setting, And...
By Ishan Marvel for Youth Ki Awaaz: [envoke_twitter_link]Crimson Peak, at some level, is about women and their rights—or at least it projects to be[/envoke_twitter_link]. Set in late 19th century...
View ArticleThe Role Of An Editor: Is This You?
By Anshul Tewari: Last week, I was reading the Times Insider column on what makes a great editor, and a line by David Carr jumped out to me: "Editors create fine stories by typing on a keyboard...
View Article[Y]Watch: Review of ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2′– It Deserves A Punch, Not An Audience
By Preeti Pratishruti Dash: Last Friday (16th October) saw the release of 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2' (PKP-2), sequel to the 2011 film 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama' (PKP). PKP-2. Much like its predecessor, it is...
View ArticleThe Big Questions “Humanist” Meryl Streep’s Support For ‘India’s Daughter’...
By Jason Jayology: 'India's Daughter' opened this week in New York City, receiving the affirmed support from one of the United States' biggest celebrity feminists, who spoke on the film premiere's...
View ArticleIn The World Of Superheroes, Are You Team Marvel Or Team DC?
By YKA Staff: Is Marvel better or DC? X-Men or Batman? The choice has always been perennially difficult! For many, comic strips from Marvel and DC might seem the same, after all, they are just the...
View ArticleDear Dabur, Your Patriarchal New Ad Is The Reason I Won’t Be Buying Your Honey
By Lipi Mehta: As a child, I often asked my mother if the necklace she was wearing was her mangalsutra. None of the necklaces she owned resembled the black and gold mangalsutras I had seen others...
View Article[Y]Watch: Review Of ‘Shaandaar’–‘A Movie I Expected To Be Shit, But It’s...
By Ishan Marvel for Youth Ki Awaaz: You know what’s better than watching a good movie? Going for one thinking it’s gonna be shit, before realizing midway that it’s actually not. That’s what happened...
View ArticleDirector Of ‘Internet’s Own Boy’ On Aaron Swartz, Who Died Fighting For...
By DIFF: Editor’s Note: Aaron Swartz was not just the co-founder of Reddit, or the inventor of RSS (or Rich Site Summary - a format for delivering regularly changing web content), which he invented at...
View ArticleFollowing The Story Of A Monk, A Mischievous Girl, And A School Where ‘Magic...
By DIFF: Editor’s Note: What happens when you realize what your true calling in life is? Is life then easier or that much more difficult? Lobsang Phuntsok, once a spiritual leader in the US, returned...
View Article[Y]Ral: Celebrating Timeless Works Of Urdu Poetry And Literature With These...
By Vaagisha Das: "Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and right-doing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there (Yahan se bahut door, galat aur sahi ke paar, ek maidan hai, main tujhe wahan milunga)." These...
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