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Want To Multiply Your Profits? Here’s How Investing In Women Would Be A Smart...
By YKA Staff: Businesses having a better gender mix, research proves, reap greater results. And there’s cold, hard proof for that now. The case for investing in women, a report, by Anita Borg...
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“I Can See The Fear Of Defeat On Your Face”: An Open Letter To Sushil Modi,...
By Abhishek Ranjan: Dear Nitish Ji and Sushil Kumar Modi Ji, I write this letter with extreme disappointment. I am disappointed to know that both of you have chosen to not contest in the ensuing Bihar...
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The Religious Journey That’s A Nightmare For The Administration In Muzaffarnagar
By Ruby Chaudhary: This year, I was witness to one of the most interesting Hindu religious phenomenon that is the thirteen day long kanwar yatra, in Muzaffarnagar. The yatra culminating in Shivratri...
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INFOGRAPHIC: The Disturbing Pattern Of Child Sexual Abuse In India
By YKA Staff: “My teacher supported me but couldn’t help me”, says a survivor of child sexual abuse. A well-meaning supporter may easily get crushed under the mindset which blames the victim not the...
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“I Am An Outspoken Social Activist, And I Suffer From Anxiety Disorder”
By Ria Sharma: Anxiety is such a complex devil. The thought of writing about my anxiety gives me anxiety, and as I write this, I stop for a couple of deep breaths. Reliving my moments of anxiousness...
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158 Years Ago, The British Alienated The Muslims, Tragedy Is That This Still...
By Harshit Jain: A lot of noise and media hype was created recently about the speech of Vice President, Hamid Ansari. He spoke at the inauguration of the All India Majlis-e-Mushawarat Golden Jubilee...
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The Beef Drama Is Conveniently Being Used By The J&K Govt. To Avoid The Real...
By Umar Shah: At a time when the PDP in Kashmir is ridiculed by the people for failing them on all fronts, the ban on beef has come as a blessing in disguise for this 16 year old party, shrouding all...
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This App By A 16-Year-Old Tries To Help You Manage 1/3rd of Your Life’s Activity
By Anushk Mittal: “I knew if I fail I wouldn’t regret it, but the one thing I might regret is not trying.” When I revisit my summer vacations, I remember my peers playing, traveling, and engaging in...
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My Parents Told Me, “Marry A Brahmin, Or Else We Will Cut You Into Pieces”
By Rahul: I am one of the victims of a society that believes caste holds more primacy than their son or daughter's happiness. A society that is ready to kill their daughters and sons for their false...
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What Do The Youth Think: Should Freedom Of Speech Be ‘Absolute’ Or With...
By Campus Watch: Freedom of speech and expression is a hotly debated topic just now with writers giving up their awards, questions arising on the food we eat, what we watch in our private space etc....
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When A Child Performs Life-Threatening Stunts For Money, Would You Call That...
By Vivek Kumar: It was a dusky evening. The humidity had occupied every nook and corner of my room. I was sweating profusely, so I decided to go out for a stroll and revitalize myself with fresh air....
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We Need To Address These Important Questions Around Gender And Sexuality Now
By Sandhya A S: As part of their annual intellectual calendar, the graduate students of the Department of Sociology at South Asian University conducted the Young Scholars' Conference on the 15th, 16th...
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[Y]Ral: Is The Beef Ban Justified? This Is What The People Have To Say
By Aditi Priya: The killing of Md. Akhlaq in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly for eating beef added fuel to the debates around religious conflict and individual freedom which were already raging due to...
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How Similar Are Elephants To Humans? Prominent Writers Answer This In A New Book
Edited by Jean-Philippe Puyravaud and Priya Davidar: Note: This article has been republished from Down To Earth. A new book Giant Hearts: Travels In The World Of Elephants, Edited by Jean-Philippe...
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South African Students Fight Fee Hike, Racism & Now Live Ammunition...
By Sona Mahendra: Early last week, one of the premier academic institutions in the African continent, the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) witnessed a massive student body protest against it....
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“Because Of My Squint, People Mocked Me, Laughed At Me, Teased Me. It Hurt...
By Abid Baba: Almost, all of you, at some particular period of time, must have boasted about your eyes, but the mere mention of eyes makes me uneasy. I was born on a gloomy day in the dark period of...
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The Problems In Decontextualizing Rituals Steeped In Patriarchy!
By Shivani Nag: I have grown up watching my mother and other women in my family observing fast for their husbands on karvachauth. As a kid, it did make me wonder why my father's life was more...
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In The Face Of ‘Dark Times’, Why I Think It Is Important To Keep The Protest...
By Rishiraj Bhowmick: 'Remember, remember the fifth of November, Treason, gunpowder and plot! I know of no reason, why the gunpowder treason, Shall ever be forgot!' This particular stanza is perhaps...
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When The Army Tried Teaching ‘Kashmiriyat’ To The Kashmiri Youth In 2012: An...
By Abid Baba: One sunny morning in the fall of 2012, much to the annoyance of all and sundry, a posse of military personnel welcomed the students of Government Degree College, Kashmir located in the...
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This Student Fest Isn’t Just About Partying, There Is A Very Good Cause...
By Chetan Swain: Xpressions, the annual Management-Cultural fest of Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, is the pride of the Institute, not only because it's the biggest fest of Eastern India,...
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