Clubhouse: Newest Addition to the Social Media Boom

Chandana Raj T K | Clubhouse happens to be the recent buzz all around social media right now. Initially released by March 2021, this newbie platform offers real time voice chats through ‘chat rooms’ that can accommodate around 8000 people as of now. The persuading factor behind the trending likeability of Clubhouse is believed to

‘NASIR’ – An Alarmingly Honest Portrayal of Minority Lives in Contemporary India

Zainaba Abdul Rasaq | Nasir (2020) Directed by Arun Karthick Language: Tamil | Filmed by Arun Karthick based on a short story by Dilip Kumar, ‘Nasir’ is loud enough in depicting the alarming political climate of contemporary India. The film deals with sensitive issues regarding growing communal intolerance within our state. Recipient of Hubert Bals

Lakshadweep Seeks for Democratic India’s Attention!

Mohammed Naseef P | When the whole of India is in the midst of a crisis to tackle down one deadly virus, the people of Lakshadweep has incurred with or subjected to a political turmoil at its administrative level which requires to be resolved through a collective protest. Lakshadweep, being a union territory where 99%

‘Individual Gain does not Account for Community Empowerment’ Says Kalki Subramaniam

Adarsh Narayanan | “I am not a woman, l am superwoman – I always tell my friends. A woman to me should be powerful and strong, both mentally and physically. Right from my childhood, that’s how I perceived feminity.”                        – Kalki Subramaniam Kalki Subramaniam is a transgender rights activist, artist, actress, writer, inspirational speaker and entrepreneur from Tamil

‘Everybody Loves a Good Drought’: Exposing the Ground Reality

Hamdan Abdullatheef | The lives and traditions of Indian villages are having a romanticised and sophisticated image by reciting its high ethical and moral values. This common perception even gets reinforced everytime by undermining the ground reality. Eminent Indian journalist P Sainath, through his book ‘Everybody Loves a Good Drought’ is mercilessly exposing the undeniable