by Darshana Ramdev | Dec 13, 2022
(December 13, 2022) “Didi, I need to protect myself.” Pooja Nagpal was taken aback, to say the least, by the diminutive teenager who stood before her, hand in a sling. The girl, Neha, had been beaten by a family member and knew she had to learn to defend...
by Namrata Srivastava | Dec 11, 2022
(December 11, 2022) It was just to attend a rehearsal for the upcoming event that Padma Vibhushan, Pandit Birju Maharaj – one of the most eminent Kathak exponents – had come to Delhi that day. However, the events that unfolded gave the country a young and...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 9, 2022
(December 9, 2022) Jainul Abedin’s name is similar to that of a great Indian icon – the late Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, or A P J Abdul Kalam, the former president of India and aerospace scientist who worked for DRDO and ISRO. In fact, Jainul was so...
by Darshana Ramdev | Dec 8, 2022
(December 7, 2022) Yash Gandhi was eleven months old, the much-adored firstborn son of Ash and Sonal Gandhi, when he was diagnosed with a rare, terminal disease. He wouldn’t make it past the age of five, doctors said, and there was nothing anyone could do....
by Namrata Srivastava | Dec 7, 2022
(December 7, 2022) A young 17-year-old took centre stage whilst top leaders from across the world gathered to discuss saving the planet from climate change at COP27 in Egypt. Addressing her audience, the young environment activist, Sagarika Sriram, pointed out the...