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 […]
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 […]
Vande mandiram yatra dharmasiddhih samuttita | jananam kalyanam ch tatra tushtam ch sada bhavet॥ (I bow to the temple where the fulfilment of dharma arises; there, the welfare of the people is ensured, and contentment prevails.) With the principles of ‘Athithi Devo Bhava’ prescribed in Taittiriya Upanishad and ‘vasudhaiva kuṭumbakam’ in Mahaupanishad, India, a country […]
Young people around the world are becoming catalysts for change, rejecting the status quo, and working to improve the world around us. Their activism and commitment create new perspectives, open paths to solving global problems, and inspire others. Their active participation in initiatives, advocacy, and grassroots efforts contributes to innovation, social change and societal development. […]
Jurisprudence is a theory of law and a philosophy that deals with what law is and what law ought to be. It is the study, knowledge and science of law. It provides the basis for what law is today. Feminist Jurisprudence is a philosophy that stems from the historical subordination of women. It refers to […]
Follow your soul. It knows the way. I have always found Egyptian mythology interesting, but then again, all mythologies are fascinating, because it truly shows a deep-rooted culture behind it with a rich history. But what do I love about Egyptian mythology? It’s that gods have animal faces, that Egyptian pyramids were built so that […]