Happy Just Another Day
Imagine if you had to run an extra mile in comparison to the others competing in a race? Imagine each time you made a move, there was no middle ground—people only viewed it as either blasphemous or an...
View ArticleThe 'Feminine Trap' Still Has A Deadly Grip On Indian Women
Some books have the ability permeate geographical and temporal boundaries to become instantly relatable. The Feminine Mystique written by Betty Friedan in 1963 in the United States is one such book....
View ArticleWorking Moms Should Be Celebrated, Not Sent On Guilt Trips
Isn't this a case of much ado about nothing? To me, it is. Point out a time to me in the history of humanity when women weren't working. Incidentally, this takes me to a very interesting case where my...
View ArticleHow Having More Women In Science, Engineering And Tech Could Transform The World
International Women's Day (originally called International Working Women's Day) is celebrated on 8 March every year. In this context I couldn't help think of two very interesting yet disparate...
View ArticleCongress Leader Salman Khurshid Duped Of ₹ 59,000 While Purchasing Maltese...
NEW DELHI -- Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid was allegedly duped of ₹ 59,000 by some persons on the pretext of selling him Maltese puppies through a website. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of...
View ArticleHarvard Student Writes To Modi About Why His Recent Jibe Is All Manner Of Wrong
NEW DELHI -- A Harvard University student has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi objecting to his recent jibe at the renowned US varsity, and said "mocking" economists and credible...
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WikiLeaks Dumps Documents It Claims Detail The CIA's Arsenal Of Hacking Tools
WikiLeaks on Tuesday released a trove of 8,700 documents, which it claims originated at the CIA's Center for Cyber Intelligence, that describe, in detail, the agency's hacking abilities and...
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The Morning Wrap: Why International Women's Day Is Celebrated; The Rise Of...
The Morning Wrap is HuffPost India's selection of interesting news and opinion from the day's newspapers. Subscribe here to receive it in your inbox each weekday morning. Essential HuffPost It's...
View ArticleThese Are The Realities Of Mental Health, From A(nxiety) To Z
"I'm doing everything wrong." "Everyone's laughing at me." "I think I left the door open." Anxiety comes in different shapes and sizes. #atozofmentalhealth - - - - - #365daysofart #drawingaday...
View ArticleWhy Some Hindus Are Angry About Reza Aslan's CNN Show 'Believer'
A number of Hindu leaders and activists are angry about a new CNN show they say depicts their faith in a sensationalist manner. "Believer," hosted by religion scholar Reza Aslan, premiered on Sunday...
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This Indian Dancer Appears With 12 Other Women In Google's Doodle For...
Google on Wednesday commemorated International Women's Day by putting together a 'doodle' slideshow of women pioneers from across the world. By featuring 13 remarkable women from history, Google wanted...
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International Women's Day: Treasures Within
"When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it become less and less important whether I am afraid" - Audre Lorde Women are powerful, we are compassionate,...
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Nike Gets Inclusive With 'Pro Hijab' For Female Muslim Athletes
Nike has created an athletic product specifically for Muslim women. The company revealed that the "Nike Pro Hijab," a performance head cover, will hit stores early next year. The pull-on product is...
View ArticleSupreme Court Questions Azam Khan's Absence, Orders Him To Appear Before...
NEW DELHI -- Controversial Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan on Tuesday faced severe haranguing from the Supreme Court, which directed him to appear on 8 March before the Allahabad High Court to honour...
View ArticleSC Asks Petitioner To Approach Centre Over Provision For Single Parent Surrogacy
The Supreme Court heard a petition on Tuesday raising the issue of single parents going for surrogacy, with the court asking the petitioner to approach the Centre on the issue. A Supreme Court bench...
View ArticleNo One Will Be Deprived Of Benefits For Lack Of Aadhaar: Govt
NEW DELHI -- Citizens can avail all the benefits of government schemes on alternate means of identification till the time they get their Aadhaar number, the government said on Tuesday. "No one will be...
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Nokia Might Launch Two Flagships In June With Snapdragon 835 Processor
Last month, Nokia made its return to the smartphone market official by launching three phones, along with the Nokia 3310, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The newly released phones are all...
View ArticlePanneerselvam Leads Hunger Strike Demanding Probe Into Jayalalithaa's Death
CHENNAI -- Former Tamil Nadu chief minister O. Panneerselvam is presently sitting on a hunger strike along with his followers at Chennai's Rajarathinam Stadium, demanding a probe into late chief...
View ArticleHow Two Women Resorted To Grave Digging To Fend For Their Family
G Channamma, 43, doesn't know what an International Women's Day is. Like everyday, she will go to the grave at Hanumanthapura Hindu Burial Ground in Srirampura in Mysore to help bury bodies today....
View ArticleThis Women's Day, A Big Thank You To The Men
I know that International Women's Day is all about celebrating women and how we've gotten so far as a gender, but I wanted to shine the light on the fabulous men who support the women in their lives. A...
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