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The Illusion of Freedom: Independent India in the Shackles of a Colonial Mindset
Introduction: The Unfinished Transition Where is India going? This is the haunting question that plagues the conscience of the nation as we navigate the geopolitical and social complexities of 2026. We stand as a nation of 1.4 billion people, ruled by a political class that often seems insensitive, irresponsible, and increasingly criminalized. It is a…
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Why Has Indian Society Normalised Sexual Aggression, Objectification, and Violence Against Women?
“Beti Padhao, Beti Bachao” as a Voting Slogan, Not a Moral Commitment India proudly claims ancient wisdom, spiritual depth, and moral superiority. We repeatedly tell ourselves—and the world—that ours is a civilisation that worships women as goddesses, that reveres motherhood, that believes “where women are respected, gods reside.” We celebrate slogans like Beti Padhao, Beti…
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Aren’t We Wrong in Selecting Our Role Models?
Every generation grows up searching for figures to admire, emulate, and follow. From early childhood to adulthood, human beings instinctively look for role models—people whose lives appear inspiring, successful, and worthy of imitation. In India, this tendency is particularly strong among the youth. Boys and girls across cities, towns, and villages choose their role models…
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Is Watching and Supporting Cricket a Form of Patriotism in India?
In India, cricket is not merely a sport. It has grown into something far larger than any festival, national celebration, or cultural event. For millions of Indians, both within the country and abroad, cricket is treated almost like a religion. Stadiums become temples, players become gods, and matches become sacred rituals. Especially during World Cups,…
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Indian Youth is Trapped in Endless Entrance Exam Cycles
Why India has put its young population to useless work: Trapped in the endless exam cycle In India, it feels as if the biggest “industry” is not manufacturing, not research, not innovation, not agriculture, not startups, not even the service sector—it is exam preparation. Almost 90% of Indian youngsters are busy preparing for one examination or another: entrance exams,…
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Denial and Self-Proclaimed Superiority: Illiterate and Foolish Minds That Refuse to Live in Reality
We are living in the twenty-first century, an era widely acknowledged as the age of science and technology. It is increasingly evident that artificial intelligence and its applications across almost every field are driving modern development and global competitiveness. AI is now deeply integrated into medical science, agriculture, healthcare, defense, scientific research, and nearly every…
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