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20 Days On, The Poor Seem To Have Lost The Most In Noida’s Mahagun Class War
It has been over three weeks since a riot-like situation emerged at the Mahagun Moderne Society in Sector-78, Noida, where low-income workers gheraoed the society, protesting the alleged abuse of Zohra...
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5 Things To Know About Dating Trans Men In India
As a queer demisexual trans man in India, my experiences of love and romance have been quite a journey. I have tried kink, I have been on online dating forums, and my love life has seen a lot. Photo...
View Article90% भाषाओं पर क्यूं मंडरा रहा है 21वीं सदी के अंत तक गायब होने का खतरा
पूजा मलिक: आज के दौर में गायब होती भाषाओं ओर परम्पराओं के बदलते स्वरूप का विकास, हिंदुस्तान के सामाजिक संगठन व समृद्ध संस्कृति के विकास का प्रतिबिंब माना गया है। जिसमें भाषा और समाज का संबंध प्रतिबिंब...
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Why Govt. Authorities In Delhi Need To Stop Passing The Buck And Fix Our Roads
According to a recent survey conducted by Chevrolet in Mumbai, driving during rains is considered one of the worst driving scenarios by commuters (50%), followed by driving in the dark or at night...
View ArticleForbidden To Talk About Periods As A Girl, She’s Now Helping 85,000 Students...
Aditi Gupta had no idea what periods were until the first time she got them. She was asked not to talk about them to anyone, stay away from the kitchen and prayer during those 5 days, and had to use...
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पंचायतों के साथ काम करने से ही संभव है सबका विकास
“मेरी मनरेगा की कमाई 1000 ही है और उसमें सबका रहना-खाना बहुत कठिन है।” “प्रधान जी कह रहे थे कि अभी मनरेगा में पैसा नहीं है तो अगले 3 महीने तक कुछ नहीं मिलेगा।” “सरपंच जी को अभी शौचालय बनवाने के लिए...
View Article4 Of India’s Biggest Newspapers Have Overlooked The Assam Floods: News Mills...
Like every year Assam and various parts of Northeast India have faced heavy floods, but major national dailies did not even pay heed to Assam floods. “It’s the same story every single year. While the...
View ArticleFrom My Grandmother’s Tales To My Own: An Indie Filmmaker’s Journey
Growing up, I used to spend summer vacations at my grandmother’s. Having witnessed the birth of a nation at 11, she (unsurprisingly) had a lot of stories to tell. And since I was her favourite and most...
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Everything You Need To Know About Child Custody Laws In India
While a divorce can be a step in the right direction for the couple involved, it can be emotionally challenging for children to accept the situation. Generally, child custody is decided among the...
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How An Indian Ghost Village Became The World’s First ‘Village Of Life Lessons’
Migration from rural Uttarakhand to urban areas has become one of the biggest challenges in the state. Out of Uttarakhand’s 16,793 villages, 1,053 have no inhabitants and have been labelled as ghost...
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ये चोटिकटवा कहीं हम सबको ‘राइनोसॉरस’तो नहीं बना रहा?
सुबह-सुबह रविवार को उठकर ऑफिस आना वैसे ही कम बड़ी मुसीबत है क्या, जो ये कौआ खिड़की के बाहर बैठ कर कांव-कांव कर सर में दर्द कर रहा है? क्या ही शिकायत कर सकते हैं पर इससे, मेरी बात मानकर चुप तो होगा नहीं।...
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How India’s Beedi Rollers Risk Their Lives To Fuel A ₹7,500 Crore Cruel Industry
By Hitesh Sharma and Aniket Singh: Beedis are the poor people’s alternative to smoking cigarettes – and rolling them provides employment to millions in rural India. While the job is a source of income...
View ArticleHow ‘Pinkathon’ Helped Me Ditch An Unhealthy Life And Take Fitness Seriously
It wasn’t as if I wasn’t fit before I got pregnant, I did follow a fitness routine. After I had given birth to my daughter in March 2013, I decided to focus more on nourishing my baby and ignored my...
View ArticleThe War Against Patriarchy I’ve Started With My Daughters This Raksha Bandhan
While growing up, I was mostly insulated from the subtle and the blatant messages that our patriarchal society sends our way, thanks to an independence-fostering father and a feminist mother. Mum was...
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Why Regional Languages Deserve The Same Respect As Hindi
Language can be termed as one of the most extraordinary innovations of mankind. No one actually knows the first language that was spoken. Though the origin of script in India can be traced back roughly...
View Articleआदिवासी लड़कियों के साथ यौन हिंसा पर देश को गुस्सा क्यों नहीं आता?
एक बड़े शहर में एक लड़की डीजे है। वो आधी रात को घर लौट रही होती है, तभी कुछ लड़के उसका पीछा करते हैं। लड़की किसी तरह पुलिस के पास पहुंचती है और उन गुंडों के खिलाफ शिकायत दर्ज करवाती है। लड़की एक IAS...
View ArticleChild Labour, Trafficking, Drugs: The Hidden Lives Of Over 5,000 Children In...
“But baideo (Assamese: sister), I am earning enough to feed myself and my mother a humble one-time meal per day. Why do I need to go to school anyway?,” said Raju (name changed), a 13-year-old boy who...
View Articleमेडल जीत कर लौटे विकलांग खिलाड़ी अपमान से आहत
भारत में विकलांग जनो की क्या स्थिति है यह बात किसी से छिपी नहीं। आए दिन खबरें मिलती रहती हैं जिनमे विकलांगों के प्रति दुर्व्यवहार और उन पर हो रहे शोषण का ज़िक्र होता है। अभी कुछ दिनों पहले एक खबर आई कि...
View ArticleHow Zakir Naik Uses Faulty Scientific Arguments To Promote His Religious...
Zakir Abdul Karim Naik (popularly known as Zakir Naik), has been recently discovered by Indian media houses. He is a trained physician turned Indian Islamic preacher. Naik is the founder and president...
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2 Days In A Rajasthani Village Opened My Eyes To The Privilege We Take For...
Our class 10 Hindi textbook had a chapter authored by the eminent Hindi writer and playwright, Bhishm Sahni. In the essay, he wrote about his journey to Tilonia in the Bikaner district, a model village...
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