Women Need To Raise Their Voices For Each Other, Especially In Public Spaces
Often, I have asked myself, “why don’t we women raise our voices in support of each other?” We openly discuss the #MeToo movement, we debate over why one should be a #Feminist, we vehemently condemn...
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A Farmers’ Protest On The Path Paved By Gandhian Ideals
The country witnessed a new uprising as hundreds of men and women, young and old marched on to the streets of Mumbai with blistered feet, torn clothes and tired bodies. The long march that redefined...
View ArticleDear Pakistan, We Need To Talk
We need to talk – you and I – without anybody to moderate our conversation. We need to talk about this border that separates us. About our history texts tarnished with lies to suit a section of the...
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Hypertension Can Strike Anyone At Any Time, Here’s How To Stay Safe
Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure is a persistent medical condition that affects the body’s arteries. Arteries are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to supply tissues...
View Articleबच्चों के खाद्य प्रोडक्ट में हो रहा है जानलेवा जीएम प्रोसेस्ड फूड का इस्तेमाल
देश की जनता के स्वास्थ्य को लेकर सरकार कितनी बेफिक्र है इसका अंदाज़ा बाज़ारों में बिक रहे जीएम (अनुवांशिक रूप से परिवर्तित) फूड्स से लगाया जा सकता है। जीएम फूड्स की बिक्री पूरे देश में बैन है। क्योंकि...
View ArticleJugaad Is India’s Pride, And Also Its Downfall
Jugaad. Often translated as innovation. A source of pride and symbol of India’s resilience. But this is putting a positive spin on it. Actually, even this spin is jugaad in practice. Jugaad is...
View Articleमुसलमानों को रेप का कारण बताने वाले नेता जी ज़रा ये भी पढ़िए
यूपी के अंबेडकर नगर संसदीय क्षेत्र से भाजपा सांसद हरि ओम पांडेय ने बयान दिया है कि देश में बलात्कार और हत्या जैसे गंभीर अपराधों के मामलों में हो रही वृद्धि का कारण देश में तेज़ी से बढ़ रही मुस्लिम...
View ArticleA Muslim Shopkeeper’s Question About India’s State Of Diplomacy Left Me...
This incident is from the time of my fieldwork in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, in the winters of 2016. We as a team were trying to analyze the effect of media on politics. One evening, we were walking down...
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The Illegal Sale Of This Drug Is Becoming A National Epidemic
Gone are the days when people would snort chalk and sniff sanitizers and whiteners… we now have another potent weapon available at our disposal. Better known as ‘Alprax’ in India and ‘Xanax’ in the...
View ArticleWhy Does Skin Colour Still Matter In Indian Marriages?
Why does skin colour matter in Indian marriages? I am really surprised as to how someone can choose a life partner based on their complexion. Since my childhood, I have constantly been coming across...
View ArticleIt Is About Time That Marital Rape Is Criminalised In India
Marital Rape is an unquestionable reality in India. The National Health Family Survey in 2005-06 published a report that explicitly mentioned figures of sexual violence, faced by married women from...
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‘Not All Men’: Yes, We Know It
From what I have experienced and seen on social media, whenever women share their bad experiences with men (including sexual assault), most of the men are more likely to get defensive instead of...
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Why I Will Never Visit Café Outlets Like CCD Again
I had a job interview on Monday in Sultanpur which went quite smoothly – the kind where you get to express yourself freely, engage in good conversation and feel heard. A girl with heightened endorphin,...
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We Need To Stop Worrying About ‘Log Kya Kahenge’
Being an anti-social butterfly is not as easy as it sounds. I was happily living my introverted OCD-rich life when LKK hit me hard. Yes, I was diagnosed with the ‘Log Kya kahenge’ syndrome! Neither did...
View ArticleTea Gardens Of North Bengal: A Hotbed Of Human Trafficking
Tea gardens that once brewed the world-famous Darjeeling tea have now become a hotbed for trafficking, owing to the undermining of labour rights and rising deprivation. The Dooars region of West Bengal...
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TB Creeps Up On You When You’re Not Looking: The Story Of My Sickness And...
It was 2011. I was a busy entrepreneur setting up my furniture and home store and a mother of two. I remember the days were long, filled with moments of stress and exhaustion. Yet, I pushed myself and...
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ब्रजेश सिंह की हंसती हुई तस्वीर इस समाज के लिए काफी डरावनी है
यकीनन आज से पहले कई खौफनाक तस्वीरें देखी होंगी आपने, कुछ भूत-पिशाचों की तो कुछ रहस्य्मयी तरीके से विचित्र चेहरे आपको डराने में कामयाब रहे होंगे। कुछ तस्वीरों में क्रूरता दिखी होगी तो कुछ में अकूट...
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Europe’s Nationalism Vs Ethniticity Problems And What India Should Learn From It
The recently-concluded FIFA World Cup in Russia was a huge victory for Russian President Vladimir Putin and his nation. Unlike previous editions, there were no last-minute repairs required for...
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Why I Was Wrong To Hate Gandhi
There was a time when I enjoyed hating Mahatma Gandhi as it was something which social media made me believe in. I use to start my morning scrolling through and reading posts on my feed filled with...
View ArticleDoctors Are Opposing The National Medical Council Bill. Here’s Why You Should...
The Medical Council of India (MCI) has been repeatedly accused of corruption. Money power can get you anything and everything and recognition to colleges for various medical courses is sold to the...
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