After years of waiting, Cricket is finally back in the Common Wealth Games (CWG) 2022. The Common Wealth Games were started in 1930, but it wasn’t until 1998 that cricket was introduced in the CWG. But the time consuming format of cricket has always caused troubles in its presence in huge sporting events like the... Continue Reading →
United Nations: A Puppet of The Big Five
Conflicts in humanity have dated back centuries. Be it the remains of arrow-stricken human bodies uncovered by archaeologists in Sudan that date back to the Mesolithic era over 13,000 years ago, or the first eye-witnessed war, the battle of Megiddo in 1479 BCE, or the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, we haven’t had a period... Continue Reading →
Birmingham Tales
Lawn Bowls India shone at the twenty-first staging of the Lawn Bowls competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, with our women’s fours team of Rupa Rani, Pinki, Nayanmoni Saikia, and Lovely Choubey clinching top honors at the tournament. They were accompanied by our men’s fours team of Sunil Bahadur, Navneet Singh, Chandan Kumar and Dinesh... Continue Reading →
Crisis in Colombo
On 15th March 2022, tens of thousands of supporters of the largest opposition party of Sri Lanka, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) led by Sajith Premadasa, carried out protests in front of the president’s office, demanding his resignation. This was one of the first major incident that later turned into one of the largest public... Continue Reading →
Hard Luck – A tale of New TT’s woes
With the dark, ominous rain clouds taking presidency over the campus, a shadow of gloom had also befallen its residents. After all, the goodbyes were exchanged, and cab doors were shut; only the New TT kids with unspoken feelings of separation and confusion (and some relief) remained behind. As they tried to celebrate and rejoice... Continue Reading →
Stay Home, Stay Safe?
The Dictionary definition of domestic violence refers to any violent or aggressive behavior within the house, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner. It’s a well-known fact that a good majority of domestic violence cases in India are swept under the carpet in the name of hushed notions to protect the sanctity... Continue Reading →
India vs England: An Opportunity Squandered
The much-awaited clash between India and England had finally arrived upon us, albeit an abnormal delay due to unavoidable circumstances (Covid). The two cricketing giants were all set to lock horns in a match that could potentially unfold a new chapter in the Indian Cricket Team’s history. The Englishmen were trailing 2-1 in the 5-match... Continue Reading →
‘Flawed’ – why NOTA right now is a problem
The SUC Elections 2022 are just a couple of days away, and with the soapboxes coming to an end, it's time for all of us to finally make an informed decision on whom to vote for. With the interesting choice of candidates we have for certain positions, and after witnessing their even more interesting soapboxes,... Continue Reading →
