Indian-American Lawmakers intervene in Shaan’s case with a rare joint statement

While the nation and perhaps also the world is keeping an eye over the proceedings of Shaan Pritmnani’s incident, for the first time in US judicial history, all four Indian-American lawmakers have made a joint statement. The Indian-American Congressmen Ami Bera, Ro Khanna, Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal submitted a letter to the Superintendent …

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Sugar Addiction And Alcoholism Link

Introduction There is consistent evidence linking the consumption of sweets and alcohol in both animals and humans. There are some indications that this connection may be at least partially genetic in nature, although the actual genes that may regulate consumption of both sweets and alcohol have not been identified. It’s not uncommon for individuals who …

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Shaan, an Indian origin American student bullied and choked at School in the US

The modern sophisticated world boasts about renouncing racism and ethnic hatred, but there are frequent alarms in the form of incidents from developed countries itself. Reading headlines or watching news on such topics can be quite disheartening these days, so are the posts and threads on social media. Human rights and racial equality stay only …

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Instant delivery: the victim, the culprit and the call to action

These were the tear-soaked words of the aging father of Karan Raju, who lost his life in a hit-and-run accident on Monday, the 16th of May. Karan had dived into the Zepto delivery space only recently, to keep his family financially afloat, especially at a time when his sister’s wedding was coming up. Karan was …

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Bollywood pseudo-heroism being challenged

INCIDENT On 18th May’22, a social activist Tamanna Hashm filed a case against popular Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh, Ajay Devgan, Shahrukh Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan under sections 467, 468 , 439, and 120B. In her complaint, Tamanna accused these stars of ‘misusing their popularity for the greed of money”. The matter will be heard in …

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