This article reflects on a volunteering experience at Deepashram, a shelter for disabled individuals run by the Missionaries of Charity. It highlights the values of kindness and compassion exemplified by Mother Teresa, her legacy of serving the needy, and how we can incorporate these virtues into our daily lives.
Anindita Chowdhury reflects on her journey with breast cancer, exploring societal trauma, neglect of self-care, and eventual survival. From rejecting shame to embracing her scars as symbols of strength, she redefines femininity, sheds societal expectations, and celebrates self-acceptance after overcoming the challenges of breast cancer.
This article celebrates the indomitable spirit of sportswomen at the Olympics who, despite not winning gold, captured our hearts. From pregnant fencer Nada Hafez to resilient boxer Imane Khelif and inspirational archer Sheetal Devi, these women exemplify courage, perseverance, and breaking barriers in sports.
On this Doctors’ Day, we shine a light on the remarkable women in medicine who tirelessly work to advance healthcare and address women’s unique medical
26th July is special in Indian History. It’s celebrated as Kargil Vijay Diwas, the day Kargil was won back by our armed forces.
Shyam writes about his journey as a transmasculine and briefly covers about the various movies showcased at the 16th Calcutta International LBTGQ+ Film Festival.
Last year, I participated in a fashion show in October. After that experience, I
refused to be part of any such program this year. As I was twirling on stage the anchor
said, ‘Oh! She looks absolutely normal. You can never guess by looking at her.’
For his songs might grow old, but his voice will remain the timeless antidote.
Helping people grow without expectations is the biggest social cause one can aim for. NGO’s and many independent entities have come forward to skill the poor and make them help themselves. Enactus is one of those global communities which is dedicated to social innovators. Students of Kirori Mal College, Delhi have their stories to tell.
Lata ji, the Nightingale of India, will live in our hearts today, and forever.
