March 8, 2022
In Indian classic literature like Ramayan, Mahabharata and the compendiums documented by Rishis in the form of Vedas and Upanishads, there’s a categorical mention of a good number of learned and…
March 7, 2020
‘Effeuiller la marguerite’ which means ‘loves me or loves me not’ is epistemologically a French phrase and is often used by people who seek to determine whether the person…
March 7, 2019
Amrapali, the name brings a lot of thoughts to our minds. When a woman lives her life on her own conditions, she is judged by many people. Amrapali’s life is also judged by a lot of people, even…
March 7, 2019
Balance, an ordinary seven letter word which according to the dictionary means, a situation in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions. Balance plays a very important ro…
March 7, 2017
In 1986 the Wall Street Journal’s Carol Hymowitz and Timothy Schellhardt gave the world an answer: “Even those few women who rose steadily through the ranks eventually crashed into an invi…
September 25, 2014
The nine day festival is reminiscent of red clad kanjak devis, boiled potato dishes, bhajan recitations in the form of maa jaagran or mata ki chownki, morning and evening durga aarti, devotional garbh…
July 10, 2014
Over the ages, women have shouldered a primordial role which puts them in the shoes of educators for their children as they are the ones who provide values to them. This function of women is ind…
May 17, 2014
Emotional, sensitive, caring, delicate, over expressive these are the words which a woman is always tagged with. These tags have gone a long way in defining the role of a woman in the society for long…
May 15, 2014
Advancement today is very much connected to owning of latest gadgets, branded clothes and accessories and leading a so called modern lifestyle. The dictionary meaning of the very word modern restricts…
April 20, 2014
…Today we women say that we are modern, we are liberated. But do we even understand - what liberation is. Ability to think and act right rather than being subdued and thinking that at least we …
April 19, 2014
Recently I was sitting with a group of friends, and we were discussing the gory state of our country – number of rapes, crimes against women happen and that with each passing day this has become…
March 22, 2014
The room would be painted pink if it’s a girl. Dolls, doll houses, teddy bears, frill dresses for our daughter. And if it’s a boy, we will have the room painted blue, with toy cars and jet…