The Horror of Honour Killings !

When I first got to reading about this age-old concept, it did not occur to be as a drastic or an unforeseeable concept. India, for one is not regarded as being the one with the most forwards mindset of the all. Unfortunately the people of India have not been able to move past their aboriginal…

Is prison surely the greatest leveller ?

As the start of the change series, I felt what better than starting the nuance of Prisons in India, and the undertrials that languish in jail, even worse, die in these prisons waiting for their trials to even begin. This is a short account on Indian prisons solely based on all the books I have…

Heraclitus says, “The only thing that is constant is change.”

India is the world’s largest democracy in more than name. It has free elections, a multi-party parliamentary system, a diverse and outspoken free press, an independent judiciary and the country abounds with non-governmental organization’s that take pride in their independence and that help to make up a lively civil society. Yet if the checks and…

Narcos decoded.

  Narcos or narcotics are basically addictive drugs that reduce the user’s perception of pain and induce euphoria (a feeling of exaggerated and unrealistic well-being). The English word narcotic is derived from the Greek narkotikos , which means “numbing” or “deadening.” India’s long found battle with the issue of illegal drug trafficking as well as illegal…