LU Chronicles
On any ordinary day, Jantar Mantar is a curious monument to time. The eighteenth-century instruments, built to measure the heavens, remind visitors that a nation once looked upward, to the stars, to possibility, to reason itself. For nearly three centuries, they have watched empires rise, governments fall, and flags change. […]
As society keeps progressing, we find ourselves more and more detached from the world around us in a manner that doesn’t invade our consciousness but sabotages it. Apathy is present in every facet of life, even more so now from what I’ve seen and observed. Though, I won’t be the […]
Last week, I accompanied my youngest cousin to meet a career counsellor. The conversation unfolded much as I expected it would: subjects, entrance examinations, employability, prospects, leading with the familiar vocabulary of a world preoccupied with outcomes. She was thoughtful and impeccably professional, and I assumed the meeting would remain […]
