The upcoming elections in India (Keralam, West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry) come at a crucial time for the country. It in a way, serves as a mid-term election for the country as a whole and sets the tempo and pace for the run up to important elections next year and eventually to the... Continue Reading →
The hills of Uttarakhand are screaming in pain as they reflect on the anguish the Himalayas have been facing as a whole. And the screams only get louder with every unauthorised hotel, unplanned road, and unperceptive policy. Uttarakhand in itself has become a paradox of realities. On one end, there lies the omnipresent need of... Continue Reading →
The December 2025 IndiGo Crisis Earlier last December, Indian airports were in disarray after IndiGo delayed and cancelled flights across the country en masse. At the heart of this debacle was the airline’s lack of preparation to adhere to the revised Flight Duty Time Limitations, the rules governing rest periods, work hours, and the number... Continue Reading →
The very famous, often misunderstood aphorism comes from the 1878 book “Molly Bawn” by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. I ask you this: Is beauty truly subjective? Different people seem to have different ideas of beauty; some define it in absolutes, while others do not. There are traditionally two highly debated ways in which beauty can be... Continue Reading →
JC: Hello, sir. Could you tell us a bit about yourself, your background, where you’re from, your early journey, and how you ended up in BPHC? Prof. Sayan: I am basically from West Bengal. I did my schooling at St. Xavier’s, Haldia. It’s a small industrial town. I was there till class 12, and then... Continue Reading →
It’s no secret that our campus harbours an entire ecosystem of plants, bugs, and reptiles alike. Most of us walk on the road at night, constantly praying that none of them jump onto our foot and claim us as their next terror target. Despite our distaste (or interest!) in these creepy crawlies, they are an... Continue Reading →
What does freedom really mean to each one of us? Is being able to breathe freely true freedom? Is being away from home freedom? Or is it something much more valuable in a larger sense? We attempt to follow rules, yet we constantly feel the urge to make our own decisions, but not entirely on our... Continue Reading →
With Compres recently done and dusted, and us having received our grades, it felt a bit important to look at the grading system currently in place at our college, and address the issues that we face with what is currently being done. The grades that we receive are critical in terms of any further plans... Continue Reading →
The Journal Club 