The Amarnath Yatra is more than a pilgrimage – it is a test of faith and devotion. As the sacred ice Shivling melts earlier each year, concerns over climate change, unchecked development, and commercialization are growing. The article reflects on whether modern priorities are overshadowing the spiritual essence and ecological sanctity of this revered journey.
POSH is more than a legal framework, it safeguards every woman’s right to a safe, respectful, and dignified workplace. By defining sexual harassment, promoting awareness, encouraging timely reporting, and fostering accountability, the POSH Act empowers employees and organisations alike to build inclusive workplaces where respect, professionalism, and equality are non-negotiable.
Solo travel is more than exploring new destinations, it is a journey of self-discovery. Drawing from experiences across ten destinations, the author shares practical safety tips for women while highlighting how travelling alone builds confidence, independence, resilience, better decision-making, and a deeper connection with both oneself and the places visited.
This is a contemplative piece from the author where she engages with the norms that have been set for us and reach a balance where we have the right to disagree, the right to think and above all the right to question. All this she argues can be done without compromising the tenets of discipline, loyalty, honesty and integrity.
Helicopter parenting, though driven by love and concern, often limits a child’s confidence, independence, and ability to handle life’s challenges. Drawing from years of teaching experience, the author urges parents to guide rather than control, encourage life skills, maintain open communication, and allow children to learn, make mistakes, and grow independently.
Medicine claims to be universal. Textbooks, trials, and treatment protocols are written as if one body can stand for all bodies. But buried in the
In a hyper-digital 2090, even death is controlled by technology. When Leonard Aeliron’s funeral is halted because his identity isn’t linked to the system, his family confronts the absurdity of bureaucratic dependence. The satirical story exposes how excessive digitization can strip humanity, dignity, and compassion from life’s most sacred moments.
A mother reflects on recent crimes involving young adults and fears for her own son’s safety, choices, and relationships. While questioning parenting, communication, and societal influences, she firmly states that nothing justifies violence. Ultimately, she voices every parent’s deepest hope, that their child leaves home each day and returns safe, alive, and unharmed.
From productivity-driven culture to mindful living, this article examines the origins of the slow movement and offers practical insights into creating a more intentional, balanced, and meaningful life.
In a world driven by algorithms, visibility often masquerades as authenticity. This thought-provoking piece explores the growing divide between becoming a “muse” – memorable, magnetic and genuine, and becoming “content” -constantly visible, curated and consumable. As social media reshapes identity, it asks whether we are truly living or simply performing.
