The whole nation was caught off guard on 13 May when the ECI (Election Commission of India) announced that the congress had swept the Karnataka Assembly election with 135 seats out of the 224 seat assembly (20 seats more than the required majority), while BJP with 66 seats formed a weak opposition. Even the loyalist... Continue Reading →

I know what you're thinking. That's the single most revolting statement you've ever heard in your uninspiring life. Pouring milk before your cereal? That's plain preposterous! You probably feel like having a convulsion, throwing up, and then writing an absurdly long paragraph on how I'm so wrong to fill the void in your life. But... Continue Reading →

Over the years, there have been many different versions of Batman portrayed by different actors, with each actor approaching the character in their own way. Many of them treated the role like just another role, but only some were able to bring the Dark Knight to life in such a way that their name will... Continue Reading →

The Student Union Council is back again to stir up drama in our monotonous pre-midsem week with PEARL’23’s budget. Just a year ago, the SUC’22 presented before us a 1.2 Crore in-house fest with Rs.700 deductions, which was honestly nothing more than an overpriced extravagant 5-day college party for us BITSians. The deductions were then... Continue Reading →

Shonen, which literally translates into a 'few years', is a genre of anime that has ruled the industry since the 1970s, but why? Why is shonen so popular? is it because of the flurry of powers across the screen which make you go into a trance, or is it the human tendency deeply wired into... Continue Reading →

Movies have been an integral part of society, and the type of movies one watches can define their character to a significant extent. Thus, movie creators have to take intensive care and have a moulding approach to the movie they are making. Most care in the world can still leave the sculpture with indiscretions if... Continue Reading →

I'd like to really take you back in time and remind you of the greatest adventure-embarking, world-touring, hat-wearing, bad guy-fighting, snake-fearing, risk-taking and equally mistake-prone fictional HERO to ever exist. Nope, sorry, it's not Indiana Jones. I'm, of course, referring to Shikari Shambu. Yes, that old hunter with some kickass moustache that always, due to... Continue Reading →

I was inspired to write this partly after a particularly infuriating session of playing 'Marvel's Spider-Man' on PC, in which I had to fight off dozens of goons, executing well-timed attacks and takedowns while having a papercut on my playing finger. It got me thinking about how people with disabilities would manage to play a... Continue Reading →