This is something no Indian would feel proud of: over a half of the nation’s women suffer from anemia, particularly those belonging to the marginalized communities. … Read More»

Last year in July, the Indian women’s hockey team filed a complaint of sexual harassment against their coach MK Kaushik. … Read More»

Coming from Assam (World's largest tea producer), tea, especially my morning cuppa is extremely precious to me. … Read More»

Finally here comes the big, good news: The Nobel Peace Prize'2011 is given to three women who have done so much for bringing peace upon this big, bad, burning world!!! … Read More»

This week British Prime Minister David Cameron did something that his voters had not selected him for: apologize, after making derogatory comments about two of his women colleagues. … Read More»

8 years ago, my best friend Dipali died at childbirth. Dipali was malnourished as she always ate late (and often less than required), after the men of the house finished eating. … Read More»

A couple of years ago, in order to polish our conversational skills, our German teacher asked each student to describe what he/she wanted to do after the course got over. … Read More»

I come from North east India– a cluster of 7 hill states bordering China, Myanmar, Bhutan and Bangladesh on 3 sides and mainland India on the other. … Read More»

In India, any talk about women's participation in politics or local government is sure to bring out the expression 'pati panchayat.’ It refers to the situation where elected women of village councils … Read More»

The beginning of my story is a little blurred. … Read More»