Atma Nirbhar Bharat, Vocal for Local, Make in India are the campaigns that have been promoted to encourage Indians to use products made by India. Will these campaigns ever get where they are aiming? Would banning Chinese applications make India ‘Atma Nirbhar”? We don’t know that for certain yet. However India needs to be proficient […]
Virtual Exhibition has brought about a real opportunity for such businesses to host an event who could earlier not have done the same owing to budgetary constraints. It has also brought the global audience to your door steps. Yet when spoken in the Indian Context why has no such event been able to pull off […]
We are living in a feminist era where we talk about equality and women empowerment. But, do we think about how the term ‘equality’ promotes inequality? Equality simply means the same treatment is given to all. Then how do you promote equality and at the same time support reservation. How is equal treatment being provided […]
Freedom of speech or freedom of expression is our birthright, especially since we are part of a supposedly democratic country. But where is democracy if we are controlled? There are all sorts of people on social media and there is no denying that some people can be “really stupid”. Especially considering our worldview is formed […]
What we talk about in Episode 7 of Truth Shots with Kapil: Disha Ravi Case. Social Media Toolkit. The Government’s Complaints. And much more… Let’s talk about ‘the toolkit’: You may have heard the word ‘toolkit’ on almost every news channel and across social media. What does toolkit exactly mean? Here’s a little secret: I […]
Recently, I was a panellist on the Arnab Goswami Show for a very interesting debate on the ‘Koo App’. (You can watch it here by the way: (link to the debate)) Taking that topic further, here’s what I think about this topic: A development by some entrepreneur or developer, everyone has been kooing about the […]
My take on the farmers protests and the tweet debacle! Let me take you through the three aspects of what this protest has become in the past month. First: The amazing resilience shown by the farmers & protesters, and for the most part remaining non-political in nature. (Not true anymore, by the way) Second: The […]
Topic for today: Relationships! In this episode, I share my learnings from the past 40 years of my life. And how I came up with the ‘Four People Theory’. But before that, let’s discuss another interesting thing- Marriage. Society was earlier built on the foundation that men would work and women would manage the house. […]
Today’s topic: LIBERALS We all want to be one. We all claim to be one. We are nothing, if not a liberal. Liberals are all about equality, feminism, women empowerment, LGBTQI, muslims, dalits, etc. Liberals stand for each other. They want to understand why a terrorist became a terrorist. They want to support everyone who […]
The theme of 2020: To wear or not to wear ‘masks’ I don’t wear masks. I don’t like to wear masks. Infact, research backs me up! Long term consequences of wearing masks can cause heavy headache, skin & acne problems, and other diseases. Those who wear it might know how it feels like “going to […]