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Articles by Aditya Jha
Aditya Jha is a student pursuing Psychology from Jamia Millia Islamia.
Democracy in the Dungeon?
Like any other country, India has a rich history of civil agitations and mass protests, ones of the sort that resulted in the nation’s independence fr...
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It is Time to Bid Farewell to the Indian Dream
The Indian subcontinent comprises the countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and Sri Lanka and is home to more than 1.8 bil...
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India’s Babucracy
More than 10 lakh candidates applied for the Civil Services Examinations or CSE in 2021. 10 lakh candidates would face each other for a mere 710 seats...
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Rwandan Genocide
Rwanda, a country located in the continent of Africa, was the epicentre of a massive genocide, in which more than 8 lakh people were killed in less th...
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India’s Pollution Crisis
New Delhi’s pollution crisis needs no introduction at all. While the pollution crisis in Delhi is not something recent, however, the intensity has onl...
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Two Indias React to Vir Das’ Standup
The monologue by comedian Vir Das performed at the John F Kennedy Centre in Washington DC has made the headlines. Vir Das who is famous for his humoro...
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Question of Patriotism in Indian Sports
The cricket match between India and Pakistan was a marvel to watch. Shaheen Afridi’s bowling spell, Rizwan-Babar partnership, and the impeccable innin...
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Najeeb Ahmed; The Story So Far
Najeeb Ahmed, a native of Badaun in Uttar Pradesh and an MSc (Biotechnology) student studying at Jawaharlal Nehru University went missing on 15th Octo...
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The Suicidal Epidemic
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the world, and is, therefore, one of the major causes of concern in public health. India has sadly be...
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IS INDIA’S TRYST WITH DESTINY OVER?
On the eve of independence, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru very eloquently highlighted India’s tryst with destiny. “It is fitting that at this solemn...
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THE PROLETARIAT GONE TO SEED?
The Indian youth currently faces a major problem. With unemployment rates at all-time highs, college graduates are going through a hard time finding e...
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Is the Republic Aware of its Role?
India is a republic. The term ‘republic’ indicates that a country is considered a “public matter”, not the private concern or property of its rulers. ...
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INSIDE RURAL BIHAR’S INEXISTENT GROWTH STORY
While much of urban India has developed a lot in the past decade, rural India, especially rural Bihar has been barely a part of this growth story....
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Pandemic, India and its Mental Health
India has become the worst hit country by the coronavirus in the world. On May 9, India reported 403 thousand cases, highest ever reported in the worl...
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DEAR MINISTERS, STOP RETWEETING, NOW…
One understands the condition we are in but to see the ministers taking no cognizance of the awful situation of our education system is heart wrenchin...
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Detangling India’s Mental Health Services
Human Civilisation has changed drastically over the past few centuries, especially in the last 100 years. New work disciplines, new work settings and ...
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FREEDOM HOUSE DOWNGRADES INDIA TO “PARTLY FREE” NATION
The global democracy watchdog, Freedom House, downgraded India to a “partly free” nation from an earlier “free” country. Freedom House, which is a non...
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