Society
Beyond the #PadManchallenge: A stark reality
February 14, 2018
As viral as trends go, the #PadManchallenge has taken Twitteratis and Bollywood by storm, albeit with an attached noble cause, however, failing to address the ‘rurality’ of the issue.
Read MoreNitasha Biswas: More than that meets the eye
February 2, 2018
As the queer movement started gaining momentum in India amidst the legal recognition of the Third Gender, Right to Privacy and decision of the Supreme Court to review Article 377, here is how Nitasha Biswas, the first Miss Transqueen India celebrated her triumphant moment.
Read MoreFighting scavenger deaths, infant mortality and mo...
January 6, 2018
Even though the government and private organisations are aiming to improve the health infrastructure in India, with the increasing cases of scavenger deaths and infant mortalities, the country is still toiling to eliminate its health concerns and social taboos.
Read MoreThe story of uncontrolled greed over life and deat...
January 3, 2018
As the government spending on health-care remains at a bare minimum till date, we the citizens, avoid the public talk for a more private space.
Read MoreTalking about mental health
December 14, 2017
The creative outlet for expression is now turning into a platform for many in India to spread awareness about the less talked about mental health.
Read MoreA dialogue on gender equality
December 13, 2017
Following the launch of Bonjour India, a one-day intense platform for exchanges on gender equality- ‘Equal World Equal Spaces’, organised by French Institute in India in association with Women Work & Health Initiative (WWHI), a non-profit organisation.
Read MoreAlternative forms of learning in India
December 2, 2017
Alternative education schools are emerging as a replacement for mainstream schools in India
Read MoreDoes Hadiya’s fate reflect reality of women in I...
December 2, 2017
Hadiya Shafin’s case, in addition to several ongoing issues in India, paint a bleak picture for women’s rights in the country.
Read MoreObserving World Aids Day
December 1, 2017
On World Aid’s Day, we introspect into India’s ailing reality while looking at numbers and taboos related to the immunodeficiency disease.
Read MoreSaying it through art
November 11, 2017
As India faces the challenge to educate its masses about the prevailing social and environmental issues along with the many taboos and social codes; activists, individuals, and non-governmental organisations are increasingly trying to sensitise people through different art expres...
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