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Opinion | IIT Suicide Case, And Why India's Brightest Students Feel So Trapped
Every tragedy produces an instinct to act, and the quickest action is almost always the most visible one. When a young person dies on a campus, administrators reach for what can be removed, locked or punished. Fixtures come out of hostel rooms. Terraces are sealed. Disciplinary committees convene. These steps answer the question of how a student di...
- Thursday September 24, 2026
- Opinion
- Jawahar Surisetti
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Opinion | Why India's Gen Z Is Done With Traditional Politics
Another social media campaign, another youth outreach cell, another celebrity endorsement dressed up as engagement - none of this cuts it anymore.
- Friday September 4, 2026
- Opinion
- Jawahar Surisetti
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Opinion | 7 Big Problems That Have Turned NEET Into A Trauma Machine For 22 Lakh Students
For every paper leak that makes headlines, there are seven deeper failures of NEET that decide who gets to become a doctor and who gets trapped in the system for years.
- Friday July 24, 2026
- Opinion
- Jawahar Surisetti
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Opinion | Unmarked Vans, 'OMR' Tricks, 'Solver-For-Hires': The Dark Underbelly Of Multi-Crore NEET Scams
Beneath the answer sheets and OMR bubbles, beneath the invigilators and sealed envelopes, lies a system so fragile and so compromised that it has become a multi-crore auction.
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Opinion
- Jawahar Surisetti
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Opinion | Snakes And Ladders: How NEET Has Now Become A Trauma Machine For 22 Lakh Students
When incompetence becomes normalised within systems meant to shape futures, the damage extends far beyond rankings and admissions. It reshapes an entire generation's relationship with trust, effort, and hope itself.
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Opinion
- Jawahar Surisetti
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Opinion | NEET Paper Leak: When Incompetence Becomes The System
India had been here before, exactly two years ago. The language was the same. The apology was the same. The promise was the same. Only the year had changed.
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Opinion
- Jawahar Surisetti