Sick Healthcare System of Karnataka
The trend of underfunding healthcare in Karnataka has continued in the 2024-25 session as well. Right now around 4% of the total budget has been allocated for healthcare, similar to...
Student Council Elections – A Step in the Right Direction?
Azim Premji University will be holding student council elections for the first time since they have moved to the Sarjapura campus. These council elections follow years of students demanding representation...
Why Do We Need a State Education Policy?
Reject NEP! In July 2020, the Government of India introduced the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which is widely deemed as a tool to damage the country's education system. NEP...
The July Uprising in Bangladesh
Our neighbouring state of Bangladesh is passing through a historic juncture. The whole of Bangladesh witnessed a vigorous student movement during June-July demanding reform of the quota system in government...
Women’s Liberation Amid Fundamentalist Politics
The brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata has brought an influx of perspectives and demands on women’s rights. The rage is divided: how can a doctor...
The July Uprising in Bangladesh
Our neighbouring state of Bangladesh is passing through a historic juncture. The whole of Bangladesh witnessed a vigorous student movement during June-July demanding reform of the quota system in government...
RG Kar Medical College Rape and Murder- A Mass Awakening
"Men’s ‘endeavour’ for the emancipation of women only perpetuates woman’s slavery and hampers their emancipation. The pretence of men that they respect women and that they strive for their freedom...
Co-ed Catastrophe: How a Pursuit of Profit by an Undemocratic Management has Impacted Students at MCC
On the 4th of January this year, Mount Carmel College declared its decision, through an Instagram post, to transform from a women's college to a coeducational institution starting from the...
Philanthropy as Illusion: Exploitation and Charity
Can Philanthropy be bad? If someone is donating money from their own pocket then how can it be bad. If Azim Premji is donating so much money from his own...
Budget 2024: Crises Continue in Education and Employment
The Modi government's 2024 Union Budget prioritizes corporate interests over public welfare. It claims to focus on shifting attention from fiscal deficit to debt-to-GDP ratio, but it facilitates a "free...