The Black Hole of Sedition Law
Democracy is established on the foundation of questions, and when there remains a scissor to cut off the questions that the administration feels to be against them, then it does…
Democracy is established on the foundation of questions, and when there remains a scissor to cut off the questions that the administration feels to be against them, then it does…
Humans have always been the masterminds of what doesn't belong to humankind just to satisfy innate desires of being superior to the other. Wars have been created not to dismantle…
Good morning fellas! I'm just sick and disturbed by what I am seeing in my country. People have gone more mad after the outbreak of the coronavirus. Some are organizing…
He's not my leader the one who is too busy for the people who are dying on the streets, he's just a bad fox who eats on the dead and…
Beauty provokes harassment, the law says, but it looks through men's eyes when deciding what provokes it. ~ Naomi Wolf As an Indian, I should be proud of my country…
Religion is the fundamental basis on which Indian civilization was created. The Aryan invasion took place along with it all the oppressed tribes of our own country became more bound…
Vaults will be broken to take out all our belongings you took away from us like nothing to make one happy palace with a big bed of our dreams, on…
We live in times when students act as torch bearers while the senior citizens act like idiots, cowards and opportunists. A country or society is shaped by education and education…
It is a system not a sudden gathering or attack, it doesn't have a group it has a body planning to speed up chaos, attack wasn't just about fifty men…
A cage grows around me each day Everyone is free they say, Wishes plummet to the bottom and gets locked in platinum vaults Everyone is free they say, A pact…
It is not some chicken that rests on those breasts they feed your next generation pluck them out and you'll see death all around, you do think to pluck those…
Let's be practical about the aspect that as the only national party, to me Congress was a far more superior government than the NDA. Buy it or not, but in…
A poem on Arundhati Roy Fountain pen unfurling from the curls After the blood carpet why history never unfurls Everyone makes a full stop with decoration To declare how it's…
“If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone…
The idea of picturising Vivekananda just as an old school master of Hindutva is where we commit the mistake. Forever it has been said that Vivekananda established the road to…
As the sun sets in the West, North and South India, FIRs have been issued against 10 poets of North East who basically belong to the Bengali - Muslim community.…
Unemployment and Privatisation are the two biggest scandals that are glued with the present right wing government and still the government does not even care to erase the scandals because…
Sliding through my pocket As I find a coin of Medieval India Nothing is needed from the present Decades of tradition built in one circle If you, wonder whether the…
Before mass leaders seize the power to fit reality to their lies, their propaganda is marked by its extreme contempt for facts as such, for in their opinion fact depends…
23rd March, 1931! At 7:30pm, the British Government silently hanged three revolutionaries in Lahore Jail. Then through a pit smuggled the dead bodies to Ganda Singh Wala village (now situated…
An angry human being cannot think of anything sane and rational. He/She executes everything which ultimately leads to scattering off the foundation of humanity. Similarly, the India we're living in…
Indian news channels turned into fish markets! Facebook became one big club of fools! And the whole plot of handshake between politicians and army is a predictable climax of a…
Wait! Wait! Wait! For what? Again another debate? Where plots are set for an organised lie Tantrums of intellectuals, leaving others to die Fire is all set to burn the…
“The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world”. ~ Malcolm X From more than seventy years of our Independence,…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TfQ1Ub3zsE On the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Hindu Mahasabha did something embarrassing and vicious to the democracy and prosperity of the nation: they shot the poster of father of…
“If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone…
“Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life”. - Bob Marley From my birth, I have always learnt that Kashmir is the…
“Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled…
“Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people. The abolition of…
On a fresh autumn morning, I was going by an auto rickshaw to my college to give a brief summary or lecture on what really tension means for a biology…
In 2001, for the very first time, I took George Orwell’s masterpiece “1984” in my hand. A dystopian novel having a dictator named “Big Brother” who believes in “WAR IS…
Being from the male gender gathering information and taking a surveillance from the social networks on the obscene attacks over the female gender is easy but at the same time…
"Peace is not something you wish for; it's you make, something you do, something you are, and something you give away." The simple plan of anarchy over Ayodhaya is just…
It feels nice when we say that the Constitution believes in equality. But it feels insulting and oppressive to the same extent, when the political policies grant an unequal bill…
O Mother, do not cry For I have died but the battle stays My death is not the full stop It's just a question which you must ask!
Mahisasura! Just like everyone I heard this name for the very first time when I was a child and was being introduced to religion (mostly through books and partly through…
A boy often falling over other boys Having a big company of girls Trying to be a classical dancer Hands used to move like waves of a sea Giving…
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