Tag: india
Multiculturalism: Myth or Reality
In times marked by the wave of intolerance and violence, what do the ethos of multiculturalism and shared communities stand for? Are our urban...
India and its Relationship with the ‘Holy Cow’ and its ‘Unholy’ treatment
In recent times violence in the name of the ‘holy cow’ on the rise but does it really alter the perceptions we hold about...
Rythm and Ruins: the Beatles in India
GLIMPSES : The Mahesh Yogi Ashram in Rishikesh where the legendary Beatles Band once visited and composed many of their popular songs now stands in ruins. Is it only the end of a once lively space known for its transcendental meditation or does it also signify the death of a magical era in music?
Revisiting Henry David Thoreau’s Walden in the era of smart-cities
Revisiting Henry David Thoreau’s Walden in the era of smart-cities
The New Leam wants its readers to see this convergence of ideas, and reflect on...
LIVING DEMOCRACY : (1) Democracy Can be Practiced all the Time By Arvind Kumar...
LIVING DEMOCRACY
Democracy Can be Practiced all the Time
A life based on collective consensus is possible if we internalize the ethos of democracy in all...
The Nation and its People
The nation reproduces itself through its grand architecture, historic monuments and other symbols of sovereignty. But what about people—ordinary people living and working in...
