Shivangi Singh

One year, one Supreme Court case, innumerable controversies- 2011-2012 just didn’t seem like a good year for the Indian Army. Starting with the Sukhna land scam, the troubles only seemed to be growing with the prolonged Army chief Vs. The government brawl. Coming to 2014-2015, we see that the infamous AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Power Act) in Jammu and...

“Do you have it in you?” asks the billboard. In a billion-strong nation, do you have what it takes to wear the olive greens and lead its soldiers? Are you a leader? Do you have necessary skills to manage a unit of over 100 people? Are you officer material? The one and only test that would provide answers to...

Gone are the days when one started the day with the crinkling of a fresh newspaper. The electronic media is in full bloom. From ‘The Morning Coffee’ to ‘The Evening Tea’, there are all sorts of news shows at different timings on numerous TV channels dedicated to journalism. These News Channels come in different languages and styles to aid...

A young woman settles down in a new place with just a child to call family and the rumor mills immediately start churning out the spiciest gossips! Ironically, the adage goes, “God can’t be everywhere and that’s why mothers were made”. So, if a woman wants to start a family not by getting married but by adoption of a...

The great Indian stereotype in the west is that of a total nerd. Popular television shows such as the “Big Bang Theory” add fire to the fuel. With the second largest population in the world, India boasts of an increasingly high number of “braniacs” or people with above average IQ levels or academic and professional achievements. While accomplishments are...