Youngest Woman To Fly Solo Around The World
Making memories of outstanding aviator Amelia Earhart come to life again, 19-year-old Zara Rutherford has…
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Making Sense Of Misogyny, Then & Now
Last week, actor Siddharth made news for the wrong reasons. Commenting on a tweet by…
A Look At The ‘Bulli Bai’ App Case & Our Youth
The alleged mastermind of the egregious ‘Bulli Bai’ app has been arrested. He is a…
Hidden Water Crisis Behind India’s Dominance In Sugar Industry
On a cold morning in the early winter of 2019, Shekhar Chauhan reached his small…
In Memoriam: Danish Siddiqui, ‘Journalist Of The Year’
Pulitzer awardee photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who died during an assignment in Afghanistan on July 16,…
Violence Against Women By Other Women
A few days ago, a Dharma Sansad was held in Haridwar, the holy city on…
1971 Indira Omission: Deliberate Or By Default?
India celebrated the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Bangladesh on December 16, 2021. It…
What Ails Our Military Aviation & The Remedies
With the tragic crash of the Indian Air Force Mi-17V5 helicopter carrying Chief of Defence…
Bhopal Gas Leak: An Ongoing Tragedy, 37 Yrs And Counting
Thirty-seven years ago today, on the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, a potent poison…
26/11: The Questions That Remain, 13 Years On
I remember lucidly what I was doing on November 26, 2008 when news began trickling…
The Victory And The Battle That Rages On
At around 9 a.m. today, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise announcement. In…
COP26: Feats, Foibles And Failures
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) drew to a close yesterday, Friday, November 12. When…
Advertising Bigotry And All That Implies
Recently, several advertisements have been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The ensuing brouhaha…
Women As Vote Bank: The Need Of The Hour
There are many women-centric parties in the world and three such in India. The Indian…
Saving The Sambhavna Clinic And Its Endless Possibilities
The first time I visited the Sambhavna Trust Clinic was in 2009, when I was…
The Case Against Ownership Of Pets
I have had six pets in my life till now. I have opaque memories of…
Why The IAF Rape Case Took Me Back Over 20 Years
Yesterday, a woman officer of the Indian Air Force levelled serious allegations against her seniors…
‘Environment Parliament’ Calls For Sustainable Growth
A National ‘Environment Parliament’ was held in Bhopal on Thursday to shine a light on…
The Girl Who Was Killed For Wearing Jeans
On July 19, a girl was killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria for wearing jeans. Yes,…
The Curious Case Of The War In Afghanistan
“What was the point of all the destruction, killing and misery they brought us? I…
Why ‘Work From Home’ Works So Well For So Many
It was 2010. I had just shifted to a new city in order to take…
Pandemic Lessons For India’s Electric Mobility
India’s electric mobility ambitions have suffered a major setback due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Vehicle…
Employees Are Quitting Instead of Giving Up Work From Home
A six-minute meeting drove Portia Twidt to quit her job. She’d taken the position as…
Gitanjali Rao Named First-Ever TIME ‘Kid of the Year’
Indian-American Gitanjali Rao, a “brilliant” young scientist and inventor, has been named by TIME magazine…
My Family’s Legacy: A Lasting Sense Of Betrayal
by ANONYMOUS I turned 50 last year. A primary school teacher, I have lived a…