INDIE VOCAL

Journalism or the fourth pillar of Indian democracy. The word 'journalism' in its own sense is so powerful that it alone can bring about societal change. Journalists, are often known as people who would go to places no one dares, to bring to you every facet of the truth. Before we talk about the changing strength and roles of journalism, let's understand what makes journalism so powerful. Journalists speak to and influence a large populace.  Any society was shaped into what it is today by disseminating information to the general public, creating awareness and public opinion. Imagine a day without news- no information on events happening around oneself could make one anxious. There is a general tendency or if we simplify it, hunger in people for information and journalism is what fulfils that need. Hence, a society largely relies on journalism to lead them in a direction.  Talking about the role of journalism in shaping India, Indian journalism has a very interesting and ext...

  'Being Indie' is self-representation that highlights your uniqueness. It implies independent thinking, making decisions with the guidance of the voice in your head. So is 'Indie Vocal' a light-hearted representation of 'independent'. The mystery of the monolith Third monolith at Stadium Park (Photo by AP) A monolith was spotted atop the Pine mountain loop  at Stadium Park in Atascadero, a popular hiking spot, that lies halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The structure appeared on December 2, reportedly after the mysterious disappearance of monoliths found in Romania and Utah. The three-sided structure appeared to be made of stainless steel and is around 10 feet tall and 18 inches wide. The structure is similar to the ones found in Romania ad Utah, however, the aforementioned structure is different as it was not placed in the ground and could be toppled with a firm push, leaving the risk of injuring hikers if it were to fall. The origin of the myster...