by Archisha Mukherjee What if we save the world? What if the human race becomes the downfall of Earth? What would happen if we continue living without overthinking whether an avocado from California or Mexico would reduce our carbon footprint more than the other? ‘What if?’ is pondered by everyone at least once. What if…
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Artificial Intelligence- Path to Tomorrow
by Nitisha Sundaresan Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands as the cornerstone of a new era in human progress. Imagine a world where your refrigerator knows when you’re out of milk and orders it for you, or a robot that offers a comforting chat, much like a friend would. This vision compels us to embrace AI as…
Visionaries: Challenging Today’s Tomorrow
by Ritvik Shekar Throughout human history, we have witnessed individuals driven by a relentless passion, as they trail-blaze towards a brighter future. Traditionally, we would label them as outcasts due to their inability to conform to society’s structure. However, in today’s world, we have grown more appreciative of their unconventional nature, with there even being…
Restart, Restart, Restart
by Aditya Bhatia These words echo within me whenever I stand at a crossroad between the comfort of the familiar past and the challenge of stepping freshly into the future. This internal conflict serves as a gentle reminder that every ending holds the seed of a new beginning. Does this incessant mantra sound familiar to you? These words were…
A New Normal: Life After the Pandemic
by Sanjana Yugan As the world collectively navigated the tumultuous waters of the COVID-19 pandemic, each of us was left profoundly changed. From the disruption of daily routines to the tragic loss of lives, no aspect of society was untouched. However, as vaccines were developed and administered, communities began to heal, and hence a new…
School Diaries
by Nandita Kanodia An iron-rimmed gate, crunching gravel underneath my feet, neutral façade encapsulating the azure skies. My eyes darted back and forth across the banal landscape as I stood before the school. Skepticism engulfed every crevice of my mind as I paced towards the entrance, my heart pounding with a perplexing flurry of anxiety,…
Toxicity through the lens of our photographers
by Anisha Karthikeyan In the hectic whirlwind of modern existence, our lives are increasingly tied to screens, and the allure of the digital world can entrap even the most vigilant among us. Imagine a photograph frozen in time: a pair of hands, tightly bound in the tangled cords of a phone charger, reaching desperately towards…
The toxicity of constant positivity
by Anantika Srivastava In a world that often seems overwhelmed by negativity, the mantra of “stay positive” has become ubiquitous. From social media influencers preaching the power of positive thinking to self-help gurus advocating for the law of attraction, the message seems clear: positivity is the key to happiness and success. However, beneath the surface…
The Ugly Side of Society
By Ishaan Raghav With the accelerated growth of modern society, there come weeds of toxicity that are hidden behind vines of “progress” and “convenience.” This pervasive toxicity is subtly ingrained into our daily lives, a threat that necessitates immediate action before it hardens into a norm that we can’t shake off. From the confines of…
Sweating the pressure: toxicity in sports
by Archisha Mukherjee Every athlete dreams of playing in a sold-out stadium, with thousands cheering their name. However, the dedication, sacrifice and raw talent required to succeed in the sporting industry is gargantuan, potentially leading to tense relationships with family, substance abuse and health problems. Once players secure a contract and find their footing in…
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