BY- TANYA SHARMA Indeed! It’s very true that it is the high time to create awareness for sexual & reproductive health in adolescents as it has resulted in unsafe sexual practices, violence, and substance abuse in recent years. But first of all, a question arises that what actually “adolescents” mean? As per the definition providedContinue reading “Need for Sexual & Reproductive Health Awareness in Adolescents”
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A visual of women’s safety and security in India
BY- NADIA HASAN India is a place where women are worshipped in form of goddesses like the Saraswati, Laxmi, and Durga yet it is one of the most unsafe places for women on the planet. According to the Women Peace and Security Index 2019, India stood at 133rd place out of 167 countries. This dataContinue reading “A visual of women’s safety and security in India”
THE GAP BETWEEN FREEDOM OF PRESS AND MEDIA TRIAL IN INDIA
BY- BABITA RAWAT Freedom of speech also includes freedom of the press, as the Supreme Court ruled in the Express Newspapers case in 1958. Although the Indian Constitution does not explicitly recognize freedom of the press like the U.S. Constitution, the Supreme Court found that the priority of written media is unacceptable, and even visualContinue reading “THE GAP BETWEEN FREEDOM OF PRESS AND MEDIA TRIAL IN INDIA”
The Most Grievous Assault of Acid Attack in India
BY- APARAJITA R. JHA Only in India it is seen that on one hand women are worshiped in temples , but on the other hand they are abused and violated in their house holds. Since time immemorial women are taught to treat their husband and sons as superior which with lack of education lead toContinue reading “The Most Grievous Assault of Acid Attack in India”
NATURE AND DIMENSIONS OF TRAFFICKING OF WOMEN IN INDIA
BY- MANSI VATS Human Trafficking is a human tragedy. It’s an outrage against any decent people- Mark Shields In the history of mankind it has always been found out that women are the major sufferers of every kind of exploitations whether it is Harassment at workplace, or facing violence after marriage, facing restrictions at home.Continue reading “NATURE AND DIMENSIONS OF TRAFFICKING OF WOMEN IN INDIA”
How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Healthcare World!
BY- JASMINE MARWAH • What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is commonly known for its ability to have machines perform tasks that are associated with the human mind – like problem solving. But very less people know that it is also used in healthcare. • What is Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare? Well gone areContinue reading “How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Healthcare World!”
WOMEN REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN INDIA
BY- ANAM QURESHI Reproductive rights were set up as a subset of the fundamental opportunity or rights. Every human have a major Human rights to choose freely the number of their children. Over the span of the several years, Indian courts have given a couple of imprint capable decisions perceiving women’s conceptive rights as aContinue reading “WOMEN REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN INDIA”
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY: ‘Abuse & Coercion’ (POCSO Act)
BY- KHUSHI SHARMA Child Pornography is the sexual exploitation of minors. In recent years, numerous cyber-crimes have been perpetrated against minors. Children’s explicit videos have recently been alleged to have been uploaded to the dark side of the internet. This kind of activity has a terrible impact on the mental health and the social lifeContinue reading “CHILD PORNOGRAPHY: ‘Abuse & Coercion’ (POCSO Act)”
COVID-19 AND ITS TOLL ON THE WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE IN INDIA
BY- SIMRAN TANEJA “Women are working more, men are understanding their values as caregivers, women are primary breadwinners – I mean, we could go on and on. Things are different. So, we can’t keep operating like everything is the same, and that’s what many of us have done. And I think it’s up to usContinue reading “COVID-19 AND ITS TOLL ON THE WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE IN INDIA”
“Rise of Child Marriage amidst the Pandemic”
BY- SUJATA KUMARI The COVID-19 pandemic is profoundly affecting the everyday lives of girls: their physical and mental health, their education, and the economic circumstances of their families and communities. Changes like this increase the likelihood of child marriage, and over the next decade, up to 10 million more girls will be at risk ofContinue reading ““Rise of Child Marriage amidst the Pandemic””
Social And Psychological Impact Of Cyber Attack
BY- ASHWARYA PANDEY Cyber crime is any criminal demonstration identified with PCs and organizations which is called hacking, phishing, spamming or is utilized as an apparatus to perpetrate an offense (kid erotic entertainment and disdain violations) directed through the Web. It’s anything but a greater danger now than any time in recent memory because ofContinue reading “Social And Psychological Impact Of Cyber Attack”
BENEVOLENT SEXISM: AN ASPECT OF GENDER INEQUALITY
BY- HARSHITA ARORA If something sounds really nice, it cannot be sexist, right? Getting compliments isn’t a bad thing, is it? it makes you feel noticed, yet there are many comments that, while seemingly complimentary, somehow feel wrong. In social psychology, these seemingly positive yet still somewhat unsettling comments and behaviors have a name: BenevolentContinue reading “BENEVOLENT SEXISM: AN ASPECT OF GENDER INEQUALITY”
DISTORTED FEMINIST PERCEPTION OF GENDER EQUALITY
BY- NISHITA In the fight for women’s rights, feminism is a topic that has lengthy discussions. Feminism is constantly changing and expanding. But is it going in the right direction? Earlier, feminists believed that women should be treated equally and should have the opportunities as same as men have and now, people are twisting thisContinue reading “DISTORTED FEMINIST PERCEPTION OF GENDER EQUALITY”
Yes, I Bleed and Thus, You are Born
BY- ANJANA VIJAY Sometimes we can learn something from those we disrespect in ignorance. I say so because I remember studying a novel named Sangati pertaining to the category of Dalit literature in which a special kuchulu (a kachcha temporary hut) is made for a girl who “comes of age” for the first time. BelongingContinue reading “Yes, I Bleed and Thus, You are Born”
GENDER GAP IN SCHOOL DUE TO LACK OF MENSTURAL HYGIENE
BY- ANJALI GOYAL Communities around the globe are trying to curb gender gap, however even in the twenty first century gender inequality is an issue, especially in developing countries like India. The main reason for gender disparity is that most of the societies and the governmental policies function under the garb of patriarchy. One ofContinue reading “GENDER GAP IN SCHOOL DUE TO LACK OF MENSTURAL HYGIENE”
THE STATE OF LGBTQ AND THEIR RIGHTS IN INDIA
BY- NADIA HASAN September 6, 2018 was a historic day for the LGBTQ community when Supreme Court struck down section 377 which previously criminalized the same sex activities. It was a long race for the LGBTQ community to achieve their basic rights. Justice Indu Malhotra, while delivering her judgment said that the “History owes anContinue reading “THE STATE OF LGBTQ AND THEIR RIGHTS IN INDIA”
Covid-19 Pandemic in India through the Psycho – Social Lens.
BY- APARAJITA R.JHA The Covid-19 pandemic has taken the world by storm and has been a major influence in the daily lives of almost every individual on the planet be it directly or indirectly. We shall be primarily focusing on the psychosocial impacts of the virus in India. For simplicity’s sake an understanding of meaningContinue reading “Covid-19 Pandemic in India through the Psycho – Social Lens.”
ANALYSIS OF ANTI-TERRORISM LAW & WAY FORWARD
BY- VANDANA TIWARI Human Rights as per The United Nations is the “Rights to freedom of opinion and expression, which moreover includes the freedom to hold opinions without a deduction being made to seek, receive and impart information and philosophies through media.” It protects the morality of every individual and ensures that their rights areContinue reading “ANALYSIS OF ANTI-TERRORISM LAW & WAY FORWARD”
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