Indian Periodical

By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal  The recent election results were a surprise for many. Especially in Uttar Pradesh, where the rumor was that political change is inevitable and the Samajwadi Party will be back in the power corridors of Lucknow. This perception held ground even when Exit polls results came […]

By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Wars are always a tragic part of our shared history but just like people are differently treated in different parts of the world, wars are also treated and perceived differently. The discrimination and racial prejudice that Indian students, caught in the crosshairs in the Ukraine […]

By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal We tend to look for religion in everything we do, what we eat, where we pray, and what we eat; everything is looked at from a religious lens. What is supposed to be a personal matter has become part of public debate. The Hijab controversy […]

by the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal The protest in Bihar over result discrepancies of Railway Recruitment Board shows how the government has failed miserably on jobs promise. Without the government’s initiative, the potential to have a well-rounded growth in the economy will be wasted away. The whimsical, un-planned policy has either […]

by the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal There is a phrase in Hindi, ये दिन भी देखना था, it is something we use in a hopeless situation in a resigned sense, it literally means that ‘we had to see this day’. A few days ago there was a controversy where photos of […]

By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Recently, there was a so-called religious gathering called “Dharam Sansad” in Haridwar where some so-called “saints” openly appealed for genocide against the Muslim community in India. As disturbing as these blatant calls to violence were, what was more disturbing was the muted response of Uttarakhand […]

By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Sometimes you can tell a lot about a politician by looking at them, observing their decisions, and especially public behavior which also includes how they interact with media around them. Take PM Modi for example, you will hardly find PM Modi in the same dress […]

by the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal In a democracy sometimes even strongmen have to wake up to political realities, PM Modi’s decision to take back the three farm laws reflects just that. But it’s the determination and grit of protesting farmers that made PM and his party see those ground realities. […]

by the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal A few days go in COP26 summit, our prime minister made claims and promises of becoming carbon neutral by 2070, he also made a promise that India will take half of its energy needs from renewable sources by the year 2030 and will reduce carbon […]

by the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Sportsmanship does not apply only to sportsmen but also to the audience who enjoy the game.  The loss of the Indian Cricket team in last week’s match against Pakistan brought forth some really ugly side of some Indian cricket fans where the loss was blamed […]