I.I.M.U.N. Blog
The Indian Criminal Justice system has witnessed quite a journey starting from the Arthashastra to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the criminal system has traversed through many ups and downs. Historically, the Indian criminal justice system was governed by ‘dharma’ or what we call ‘righteousness’. The rules of conduct in society were decided based on whether […]
Secularism is a very famous concept and an ideology followed in many countries including India. The term ‘secular’ originates from the Latin term ‘saeculum’ which refers to a generation or a lifetime. Secularism refers to separating the concept of religion from other aspects of life including cultural, political and traditional aspects. Religion is viewed as […]
Democratic politics began its journey in Athens as a negative voting system wherein eligible voters, mostly landowners, were asked to “elect” citizens to be expelled from the Greek city-state, or punished. Competitive electoral politics took root several centuries later in Europe during the Enlightenment era. The first major country outside Europe to adopt the representative […]
“Bade, bade, desho mein, aisi choti choti baatein….” Congratulations if you completed the line! You have managed to be part of this planet’s most iconic entertainment industry, Bollywood!! India is unique in various aspects, be it the food or people. One must also understand that as a country we are a land of emotional beings. […]
Manipur is a state in India’s northeastern region, rich in culture and breathtaking views. Which now is also an epitome of brewing ethnic conflict that leaves policymakers scratching their heads and the rest of us wondering “Is anyone even paying attention?” Manipur’s troubles did not begin yesterday. The roots of the crisis go deep, buried […]
Nationalism refers to a sense of national consciousness present among the people of the state with a strong emphasis on the promotion of the state’s culture & interests as opposed to those of other groups. The need for autonomy rises from the feeling of nationalism. Nationalism as a concept has been used for a variety […]
As a 17-year-old from a Tier 1 city, I firmly believe that India under Modi is set to become a Vishwa guru. I encourage you to read this piece even if you think otherwise. Many across the world believe that Modi’s India is on the right path. Bharat is heading towards its golden era under […]
Ah, that old question that has haunted social media, stirred family dinners, and may have even been whispered by that crazy conspiracy theory uncle of yours: is the Left anti-national? But why ‘leftists’ have so often been portrayed as modern-day villains? To answer this let’s understand what being a leftist even is. One whilst trying […]
Once a battleground for the Mughals and the Marathas, the state is now a battleground for political parties as elections for the legislative assembly approach. The state is home to lush green valleys in Mahabaleshwar and the bustling streets of Mumbai. A state that truly resonates with the Indian identity. Being home to a diverse […]
When we hear the term ‘virus’ we mostly associate them as a threat and think that they are harmful, but contradictory to this belief, viruses are not harmful and are not always detrimental to our health as they help in fighting various diseases, some viruses also help in fighting cancer. With this article, we dive […]