No sadder reason than suicide to return to blogging, but hey, here I am. Today is World Suicide Prevention Day and I am glad there is something like this in today’s world. We are far from a society where empathy is easily accessible, but it gives me hope that we have started the conversation on […]
Tag: Social Cause
Why I Don’t Believe in Women’s Day. And A Round Up Of Other Things
I don’t really believe that Women’s Day does a lot to help empower women, all I see around are “offers” and special discounts that make women’s day seem more like a commodity, a chance to commercialize on Feminism than anything else. However, some are trying, and I like to support them. Instead of a free […]
A Day With Internet Saathi, A Google Initiative to Help Women in Rural India | International Women’s Day Story
Women are the real architects of society. – Harriet Beecher Stowe We take internet for granted. I know I do. And if you’re here on this blog, reading this article – I’m going ahead and assuming that internet isn’t a luxury for you either, but a regular can’t-do-without commodity. We live in the world where […]
5 Words To Describe My Daughter: Joy of Five Campaign by CRY
Recently, CRY launched the Joy of Five campaign across the country to ensure children in the age group of 2-5 years have access to their basic rights and get a fair chance at a happy and healthy childhood. Ever since I was a child myself, I have felt a strong association with CRY – Child […]
I’m talking About Body Issues & Postpartum Depression Because I Know What It’s Like
I have always had body issue. There, I said it. And I don’t even think it’s unique to me. Everyone I know – okay, almost everyone I know, has body issues, or at least has had them at some point in life. I will not go too far to say that only women suffer […]
10 Tips To Stay Safe From Dengue: #AllOutForPayal
How to prevent Dengue is a burning question today. Dengue is a deadly disease, all of us know that. Dengue is a vector-borne disease and has been plaguing India for a while now. Over the past few years, I have seen friends and relatives suffer from Dengue fever, also aptly knows as the “Break Bone Fever”. It is […]