Author Archives: Sourya Banerjee
Living with High Functioning Depression
“That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily,…
Jadavpur University Students Fight Back Against Misrepresentation By Mainstream Media
The right to a safe space to practice freedom of speech and expression has almost become an obsolete one in the current geopolitical scenario. Stifling unpopular opinions and clogging all…
#MyBnjaraStory: Win a Free Trip to Spiti Valley
What is Bnjara? Bnjara is a platform that provides highly customized travel solutions and innovative travel products to people who never want to stop exploring. Bnjara aims to introduce travelers…
Decoding the Triple Talaq Judgement: The Ratio, the Order and the Balancing Act
Factual Background The controversy around Triple Talaq came to court after a suo-motu writ petition was initiated by the Supreme Court in the case of Prakash v. Phulavati - a…
Hyderabad Holds Forth History- Who Won India It’s Freedom? INA or INC
While the Country was busy Celebrating Teachers Day, and Hyderabad had a complete shut down of traffic due to Ganesh Idol immersion, certain citizens instead choose to take part…
Law Ministry Drops Mention of “Third Gender” From Labor Code Bills
According to a report by The Hindu, the Central Government has dropped plans to recognize transgender persons as the ‘third gender’ in the country’s labour law framework. Back Story: In…
Marital Rape Litigation: Mens Rights NGO files Intervention Application & Center defends Marital Rape before Delhi High Court
On Monday, 28th of August, Men Rights Activist NGO, Men Welfare Trust, filed an intervention application before the Chief Justices Court in the Delhi High Court, before Acting Chief Justice of the…
Delhi HC upholds CIC’s order to Intelligence Bureau. Stops Government from victimizing Officer
This is how Government denies RTI & litigates against its own officer: Sanjiv Chaturvedi victim of whistle blowing. A story that is explained by three news items from between 2016-17. The…
Right of the Electors to Question the Elected – Sri Madabhushi Sridhar, Hon’ble Central Information Commissioner of India
A voter Vishnu Dev Bhandari asked for the progress of the works undertaken in Khatauna block of Madhubani District, Bihar, and under RTI he was asking for action taken a…
Sarahah For A Cause – Organizations Using Viral Social Media App To Make a Difference
After the fall of Confession Pages, and , any mobile application made on similar lines must have known it would have limited life duration. Despite the history, the latest kid on…