~ By: Samidha Gupta “We, the people of India, having abiding faith in our country’s tradition of non-violence and tolerance, hereby solemnly affirm to oppose with our strength, all forms of terrorism and violence. …

~ By: Srisha Poddar “We have to uphold a free press and freedom of speech — because in the end, lies and misfortune are no match for the truth.” — Barack Obama Imagine your father sitting leg-crossed on the sofa, sipping his tea and reading the daily newspaper to keep…

Author: Rehan Legacies define human existence, often the focal point of a lifetime’s worth of choices made. Somewhere in all of us lies a buried voice that often asks us what will be left of our experiences, when inevitably one day we are no longer there to keep them alive…

WOMEN — Author: Satvika Women in India represent nearly 10% of the entire world’s population and discrimination against them is prevalent even today. In the past decade, India’s growth has been expansive but far from inclusive. With violence against women and girls drastically increasing in recent years, India remains well known to…

Introspection doesn’t make you any less of a man — Author: Anisha Ray Health has always been one of the greatest priorities of individuals. It is the engine that runs our body and our mind. Good health fuels our intellect, our physical strength, and consequently our ability to perform the required tasks that get us closer to our goals and…

My Journey at VIT LEO — Author: Ananthu Around the end of last year, I decided to try out to join the VIT Leo Club. Honestly, I’d heard much about it from my peers and was curious to see the kind of work they were into. Besides, it was something to satisfy my desire to do…

One Man’s Truth against an Empire of Lies: The belief, in truth and the greater good, of Mahatma Gandhi — Author: Rehan When we are taught about Mahatma Gandhi in our history textbooks, we interpret, instead of having the teachers inculcate, a very juxtaposed image of him, fraught with intrigue about the true nature of this figure. There is an ephemeral sense of shock entwined with an undying sense of…

Author: Arjun Das If you have ever heard of the famous proverb ‘ignorance is bliss’, then you must have thought about the need to seek knowledge in case this proverb is considered to be true or valid. Apart from the fact that the aforementioned phrase is incomplete, a noble preacher…

Author: Aditya Nooka August 6th, 1945. 8:15 a.m. The US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. The world hadn’t seen such a powerful weapon until then. On Impact, It destroyed around 5 sq. mi of the city and wiped away around 80,000 humans out of existence. (Total death toll: An estimate of 150,000) The Cause …