
The Bindi
He was exceptionally witty and upright just like her own father but was more friendly. Perhaps that was because he had to bring up Ria without a mother. He connected exceptionally well with the young. And he could make Ma laugh again.

He was exceptionally witty and upright just like her own father but was more friendly. Perhaps that was because he had to bring up Ria without a mother. He connected exceptionally well with the young. And he could make Ma laugh again.

Is the sanctity of holy matrimony still more important than the consent of women in India? It all sounds terribly like dark comedy. I mean what sort of a marriage is this, where a grown man doesn’t even know/understand something as basic as consent, right? Well, many marriages work this way. But that’s a story for another day.

She can’t find her own reflection anymore this time, as there stands a man dressed in a shirt and a pair of pants, all set for office. With head hung low, Neel proceeds towards her office with the burden of being born in the wrong body.

School admissions have become a nightmare for most Indian parents. While the financial demands of schools can be herculean for most families, the author narrates her experience of a non-monetary requirement mandated by a school during its admission process through her hilarious anecdote

Sometimes in life, we take wrong decisions. We fail to set our priorities right. And as a result, our loved ones, along with us, have to suffer the consequences. We keep searching for love in the outer world while it lies very close to us, very much within us. What we need to do is find and embrace it.

There is a constant comparison between Love now and Love then! But the realization of love is enwrapped in its core essence of respecting your partner’s feelings and protecting them with all your heart. A septuagenarian Marathi couple started their marital journey on this sweetest note possible and found their love-struck moment fifty years ago. Find out how in this real-life inspired story by our hopelessly romantic lady, Anuja Lopamudra.

It’s seen that women have often ignored their own selves for the family. They are in a constant war of taking care of everyone else, even when they aren’t in the best of their health. Women do need to take breaks and find out how they can make things easier for themselves where they actually take care of themselves and their dreams.

The relationship of a husband and his wife is very unique in every possible way. They are supposed to complement each other and be each other’s support. But what if either of them decides to move on for some reason? Is it valid? Who is going to suffer the most? Read this heart-wrenching story and decide for yourself.

No matter how much we talk about gender equality, the fact remains the same. Ultimately, it has to begin at home. Parents need to show and set examples of how to bring balance to their every day's behaviour and load sharing. Shivani has something to say about this.

For women, there is no dearth of choices when it comes to choosing the
best attire. She can have almost everything without repeating it
constantly. Every attire has some story attached to it. The untold stories we
never knew existed and how it has transformed in these years. Anindita
talks about how saree and Bengal have many close connections.



