Is Iphone X the reason for the failure of Iphone 8?

- Rohan Agarwal (rohannvrs@gmail.com) Apple launched its upgraded Iphone 8 and 8 plus on 12 September, in the newly constructed Steve Jobs theatre, along with IPhone 8 and 8 plus apple introduced world with technologically advanced Iphone X, which would be available in market from early November. However, the real issue that apple faced since 8’s launch was, the sales of the newly launched Iphone. Every year Apple would launch a new Iphone...

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GOOD AND SIMPLE TAX : ARUN JAITELY; Economy Slows Down as per latest reports

- Ishita Gupta (ishgupta.97@gmail.com) As the calendar changed to 1st July, India welcomed a new tax regime in the form of GST (Goods and Service Tax). The new tax regime was introduced by President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the parliament. However the unified form of tax policy may have not suited Indian population atleast by now. Decline in GDP and the response by the general public indicate the negative effects...

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Am I Safe While Travelling Alone in New Delhi?

- Shreya Sabharwal For someone, who is born and brought up in Delhi NCR, Delhi might be a safe place to travel alone. However recent incidents have tarnished the image of national capital, locally as well as globally. Living in Delhi since so long, I used to think that Delhi was a relatively safe place for women. Many incidents occurred which were crime against women but most of them were unnoticed. Due to so much increase in the crime , now...

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Fight to get back Freedom of expression in University

- Rohan Agarwal (rohannvrs@gmail.com)India is considered as a young nation, not because of the years that we got independence from the Britishers, but because of the younger work force available in the country. History has been evident, that every big achievement whether pre or post independence achieved by Indians, was always possible because of the young minds and energy flowing in the blood of young India.May be it struggle for independence...

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India's Demographic Divide May Just Lead To Creating Its Very Own White Walker Army

- Anshuman Sharma (anshumansharma@mail.harvard.edu) White Walkers are ice zombies in the series Game of Thrones, who relentlessly march on the orders of their Night King to destroy the human species. They don't seem to have much of a brain of their own, and their actions are dictated solely by order of the Night King. Since they primarily live in the frigid northern region, other kingdoms don't seem to believe in their existence and are...

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PADMAVATI TRAILER: BREAKING HEARTS AND RECORDS

-Navnee Gulati (gnavnee@gmail.com) Trailer of, one of the most awaited movies of the year Padmavati was released on 9th of October at 13:03. Director and co producer of the movie Sanjay Leela Bhansali explained the timings of the release. The incident is said to have happened in 1303 so the timing was scheduled accordingly.  Known to have been obsessed with the desire to make Padmavati (played by Deepika Padukone) his queen,...

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Kher to head FTII, STUDENTS OBJECT

- Rohan Agarwal (rohannvrs@gmail.com) Ace actor and Anupam Kher has been appointed as the chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), after former chairman Gajendra Chauhan’s tenure ended in March this year . Kher, 62, an award-winning actor, is seen as an die heart Modi supporter and his wife and actor, Kirron Kher, is also a BJP MP from Chandigarh. Anupam Kher is a recipient of Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, along...

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Kangana Ranaut: Controversy QUEEN

- Rohan Agarwal (rohannvrs@gmail.com)Ever since her debut, Kangana Ranaut has been in news headlines sometimes for her achievements and most of the times for the controversies. Multiple times national award winner Kangana has been in loggerheads with some of industries top stars but this time may be she is in a bigger trouble than ever. During a television interview Kangana alleged she has been victim of physical abuse by Aditya Pancholi and...

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Constitution guarantees Right to Privacy as Fundamental Right: Supreme Court

- Ishita Gupta (ishgupta.97@gmail.com) A much awaited decision, challenging the Central government’s move, making Aadhaar mandatory for availing various social schemes, was ruled by a Nine-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice J.S. Khehar. Though orders made it clear that the ‘right is not absolute and is subjected to reasonable restrictions. Landmark judgement of the Supreme Court which came on august 24, 2017 ruled that, “Right...

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Murder In Ryan School :WHO KILLED PRADYUMAN?

- Megha Mittal (meghamittal666@gmail.com)An eight year student of Ryan International School (Gurugram) was found lying dead, in the school’s washroom. Pradhuman Thakur, a class II student, was found murdered in the toilet on September 8. A bus conductor of the school was arrested for the alleged murder. The police had also arrested two other persons attached to the school management under various charges of the Juvenile Justice Act.Founders...

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FIGURE SKATING CHAMPION HOPES TO WIN GOLD IN OLYMPIC FOR INDIA

-Rohan Agarwal (rohannvrs@gmail.com) In a country where cricket is treated as a religion, 18-year-old Nishchay Luthra opted for a lesser known sport in the country 'figure skating'. Luthra has won over 100 medals internationally and nationally. He is currently undergoing training in Florida for the upcoming Winter Olympics in 2018 to be held in South Korea. Neelam Kanta, a head constable with the Delhi Police has undergone endless struggles...

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Delhi Metro: PRICE HIKE, SPIKE POCKETS

-Mridul Jain (mridul11jain@gmail.com) Delhi Metro has become the lifeline of the city . As part of the 4th fare fixation committee, fares have been revised for the 2nd time in an year of the Delhi Metro . Fares have been increased by Rs.10 on all slabs so what costed earlier Rs.20 which now pinch by Rs.30 . Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi CM has demanded an audit of the DMRC and this request has been accepted by the Centre. Centre has argued...

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NEYMAR JR. Becomes The Most Expensive Footballer of all time

-Shivang Goel (shivanggoel997@gmail.com) Neymar da Silva Santos Jr., a 25-year-old talented Brazilian footballer, is popularly known as Neymar. He is widely regarded as the third best player in the world after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi and he's now the most expensive player too. His $267m (approx. Rs 1,680 crore) switch in the 2017 summer transfer window from Barcelona to Paris St. German made him the most expensive footballer...

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PV Sindhu bags silver

- Shivang Goel (shivanggoel997@gmail.com) Pusarla Venkata Sindhu’s daring effort to become India’s first ever World Champion ended in a heart wrenching defeat in a nail biting final against Nozomi Okuhara. 22-year-old star became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal in 2016. At Rio 2016, Sindhu defeated Nozomi for a place in the final and Japanese had to settle for a bronze while Sindhu ended with silver. But this time...

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India Creates History, Hosts FIFA U-17 World Cup

- Shivang Goel (shivanggoel997@gmail.com) India is hosting its first global football tournament, the 2017 Fifa Under-17 World Cup. It is a landmark occasion which promises to boost the status of football in this country and also enhance the global profile of Indian sport. It will signal the end of a long wait too. In the 77 football world cups held so far including men’s and women’s events across senior and age-group football,...

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VIRAT KOHLI: THE BRAND AMBASSADOR OF SUCCESS

-Neha Rajput (rajputneha989@gmail.com) The series between India and New Zealand is now more or less evenly poised as the mighty Kiwis showed a great intent and did the unexpected here at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday and managed to upset the hosts in the first of three ODIs. Many Indian fans back home slept with a huge disappointment as the result went in New Zealand’s favor as their triumph was led by Ross Taylor and Tom Latham but on...

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TENNIS: WHERE UNEXPECTED IS THE NEW EXPECTED

-Neha Rajput (rajputneha989@gmail.com) In one’s life some things are meant to happen and perhaps Roger Federer versus Rafael Nadal at the US Open was simply not among them. The 37 times career clashes will still not include a match-up in New York after the ghosts of the 2009 final seemed to revisit Federer as he was beaten 7-5, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 by Juan Martin Del Potro in the quarter finals. The Argentinean would surely have built on the...

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WHY INDIA SHOULD BE ON THE TOP LIST FOR BACKPACKING?

- Shreya Sabharwal (shreyasabharwal27@gmail.com) There are many reasons why people choose to go backpacking across India. It is not just budget travellers who decide to do it but rather people in search of an adventure and an experience. Backpacking in any country allows you to see past the superficial layers that exist in the brochures and to see into the soul of a country, past the luxuries and comfortable tour buses!  India is a wild...

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