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Mayank Jain Parichha

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Articles by Mayank Jain Parichha

How Artists Brought Mahabharata To Life In Play ‘18 Days — Dusk Of An Era’ In Delhi’s Kamani Auditorium

How Artists Brought Mahabharata To Life In Play ‘18 Days — Dusk Of An Era’ In Delhi’s Kamani Auditorium

Dec 18, 2022

Over 50 artists brought the Mahabharata to life on stage, encompassing various classical dance forms like Bharatanatyam, Kathak, and martial arts, and contemporary art forms. They took inspiration from Sage Bharat Muni’s musical treatise Natyashastra to make their performance appealing and to strike a chord with viewers of all age groups.

The Making Of A Murderer: Is There A Murderer In Us All?

The Making Of A Murderer: Is There A Murderer In Us All?

Dec 08, 2022

Does nature or nurture make a killer? Does the outdated yet still overused category ‘psychopath’ hold any water at all?

As AAP Sweeps MCD Polls, Civic Woes Linger For Kejriwal's Bandwagon

As AAP Sweeps MCD Polls, Civic Woes Linger For Kejriwal's Bandwagon

Dec 07, 2022

Now that AAP is in power in the MCD as well, If it wants to continue dominating in upcoming elections in the city, it must accept responsibility for Delhi's civic problems and find answers.

Gujarat Elections: Rebellion In BJP Can Upset Party's Poll Math

Gujarat Elections: Rebellion In BJP Can Upset Party's Poll Math

Nov 26, 2022

The BJP is facing rebels in many seats as a response to its decision to not give tickets to 42 sitting MLAs, perhaps to contain anti-incumbency and ensure 'winnability'.

Gujarat Elections: Will Debutant Hardik Patel Be Able To Win From His Home Turf Viramgam?

Gujarat Elections: Will Debutant Hardik Patel Be Able To Win From His Home Turf Viramgam?

Nov 24, 2022

For Hardik Patel, this election will determine his position in state politics. When he was the 'working president' of the Congress party, he used to attack BJP leaders, and now he has been awarded a party ticket from BJP.

Encountering ‘Development’: The Sad And Sorry State Of Baiga Tribals

Encountering ‘Development’: The Sad And Sorry State Of Baiga Tribals

Nov 23, 2022

The Baigas remain one of the most vulnerable Adivasi groups in India

Shraddha Walkar Murder: Finding Body Parts, Narco Test, How Is Delhi Police Probing Aaftab Poonawala?

Shraddha Walkar Murder: Finding Body Parts, Narco Test, How Is Delhi Police Probing Aaftab Poonawala?

Nov 21, 2022

The Delhi Police is cross-examining the statements of Aaftab Poonawala, the accused in the murder of Shraddha Walkar, as his statements have some discrepancies and he has also changed them at times.

Why Congress Needs To Evolve Into A Credible Force Again

Why Congress Needs To Evolve Into A Credible Force Again

Nov 16, 2022

The ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ gains significance in the sense that it offers ideological clarity to the party and may help it to energise the cadre and emerge as a challenge to the BJP

An Ode To Hindi Wordsmith Nirmal Verma

An Ode To Hindi Wordsmith Nirmal Verma

Nov 17, 2022

The literary biography of Hindi author Nirmal Verma, written by writer-journalist Vineet Gill, is an ode to the master

MCD Elections: AAP, BJP Launch Theme Songs; Corruption To Garbage Landfills Featured As Major Issues

MCD Elections: AAP, BJP Launch Theme Songs; Corruption To Garbage Landfills Featured As Major Issues

Nov 17, 2022

BJP while is determined to regain power, AAP is centring its campaigns around mundane issues of Delhites- garbage, potholes, parking and stray dogs.

Has Secularism Caved In To Political Opportunism In India?

Has Secularism Caved In To Political Opportunism In India?

Nov 10, 2022

Political parties, barring no exceptions, have taken upon themselves to forsake secularism for electoral gains

‘People Have Decided They Will Render BJP Out Of Power’: Rakesh Singha, Lone CPI (M) MLA Of Himachal Pradesh

‘People Have Decided They Will Render BJP Out Of Power’: Rakesh Singha, Lone CPI (M) MLA Of Himachal Pradesh

Nov 09, 2022

While speaking to Outlook, Singha bashed at the neo-liberal policies and said that the major issues in Himachal Pradesh are drinking water, health and education.

English-Medium Private Schools Fail To Deliver What They Promise

English-Medium Private Schools Fail To Deliver What They Promise

Oct 12, 2022

There is widespread disenchantment with and disdain for government schools not only among affluent or middle-class people but also among poorer people, who feel an English-medium education would help their children’s career prospects. But English-medium schools fail to provide quality education.

Converting Dalits To Buddhism Is Not A New Phenomenon But Continues To Agitate BJP

Converting Dalits To Buddhism Is Not A New Phenomenon But Continues To Agitate BJP

Oct 17, 2022

BJP has been strict on religious conversion, which is also a part of its poll strategies. Ahead of the Himachal assembly elections, Jairam Thakur government passed an amendment to enhance punishment for forced conversion up to 10 years.

Liberal Arts Education And Sports Have Become Problem-Solving Skills In Corporate World

Liberal Arts Education And Sports Have Become Problem-Solving Skills In Corporate World

Oct 06, 2022

Learning liberal arts helps inculcate a sense of social responsibility, while building other skill sets are required in a professional setup: communication, creative thinking, problem-solving and transferable intellect and their applicability in real-world settings.

Organ Donation: Religious Leaders Need To Take Lead To Tackle Misconceptions, Says Alok Kumar

Organ Donation: Religious Leaders Need To Take Lead To Tackle Misconceptions, Says Alok Kumar

Oct 10, 2022

Alok Kumar, the patron of NGO Dadhichi Deh Dan Samiti, told Outlook that they have reached out to religious leaders like Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Sadhvi Rithambara, Morari Bapu, and Lokesh Muni, and all of them have supported organ donation.

How Poverty Fuels Black Market Of Human Organs

How Poverty Fuels Black Market Of Human Organs

Oct 10, 2022

Illicit traders prey on the homeless and those stuck in debt-traps to push them into black market of human organs.

Organ Donation: Awareness Is The Need Of The Hour

Organ Donation: Awareness Is The Need Of The Hour

Oct 10, 2022

Bureaucratic hassle, misinformation, and lack of awareness deter people willing to donate organs.

How Ramnami Sect In Chhattisgarh Fights India's Brutal Caste System By Tattooing Ram's Name

How Ramnami Sect In Chhattisgarh Fights India's Brutal Caste System By Tattooing Ram's Name

Sep 29, 2022

A central Indian community marks its devotion to Ram by tattooing his name all over their bodies as a protest against caste oppression. But their youth are abandoning the tradition as it impedes their social acceptance.

Making Deity A Juridical Person Is Not New In Religio-legal Disputes

Making Deity A Juridical Person Is Not New In Religio-legal Disputes

Sep 21, 2022

When one party is God, it cannot be said that both parties are at the same level, because with God, religious sentiments of people are involved

Return Of Cheetah: India's Endeavour To Revive The Long-extinct Big Cat Species

Return Of Cheetah: India's Endeavour To Revive The Long-extinct Big Cat Species

Sep 17, 2022

Three Namibian male and five female adult cheetahs (between ages of two and five-and-a-half years) are making an 11-hour, transcontinental journey to reach Kuno National Park on September 17. Each cheetah is vaccinated and fitted with a satellite collar.

Leopards: The Unwitting Victims of Tiger Conservation

Leopards: The Unwitting Victims of Tiger Conservation

Jun 14, 2022

India's tiger-centric conservation approach is affecting the habitat of other carnivores, especially the leopard.

Understanding The Crux Of Man-Animal Conflict In India

Understanding The Crux Of Man-Animal Conflict In India

Jun 15, 2022

With emerging challenges like climate change, India needs a strong political will to address issues of wildlife conservation. India is home to various critically endangered species that require consistent efforts.

From Gyanvapi To Mathura: Another Mosque, Another Temple

From Gyanvapi To Mathura: Another Mosque, Another Temple

May 25, 2022

A maze of ‘shell’ trusts and other bodies—some registered, some not—have been legally contesting the claims on the land on which Mathura’s Shahi Idgah mosque stands

Reimagining Ashoka In Modern Time

Reimagining Ashoka In Modern Time

Sep 09, 2022

By rendering Ashokan edicts in music, Carnatic vocalist T.M. Krishna explores meaning in the ancient emperor's decrees he wanted to be remembered by in posterity

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