This Teachers’ Day we got an opportunity to get insights on being a teacher from Shalini Kapoor. Manisha asks her a few questions about a teacher’s life. In a single line how would you summarize your journey as a teacher? Teaching is challenging but rewarding. Can you elaborate the challenges? We have to deal with large […]
Bollywood movies have always shown how the tawaifs lived a royal life, greatly influenced royalties, and always enjoyed a sense of power. With the new series hitting Netflix recently, I could not help but notice that there is a lot that we can learn from these courtesans known as Tawaifs! If you study how they
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Even though parenting is a common subject, any article or book that you refer gives forth a new dimension for the ever anxious parents. It becomes especially interesting when the book is presented by the author in the form of a story or a collection. Message driven home as an anecdote. So when we got
The birth of a girl child in Punjab is an occasion for joy and happiness in the family. In anticipation of the transition which every woman has to undertake, the women folk start embroidering the Phulkari to be given away in marriage to the bride. In the courtyard, women invite their friends and relatives to
The coverage surrounding Ambani wedding has brought to the fore that moment on stage when Radhika Merchant speaks about Anant Ambani. She talks about finding somebody who promises to care about everything. Good, bad, beautiful and mundane. Going further she talks about the promise that your life will not go unnoticed and unwitnessed. Does your
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Have you noticed how women today have relegated household work to something which is not in style? Is it a fight against the perception that if you are sitting at home means you have plenty of time. Let’s discuss. A home maker is always available We see our mother doing all the household work as
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What happens when you overlook and accept all the flaws of others but only see yourself full of them? When everything you do does not meet your own expectations? Set up yourself for failure! Sabotaging yourself from within just to please someone else- there are different ways that we all are destroying ourselves without even
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At the time when urban Indians were moving away to attires like suits, kurtis and jeans, I went to the bold step of creating a venture for promoting and selling sarees. That was 9 years back, 2014. Today I am a proud owner of a brand Zodin Lifestyle which has a loyal fan following around
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When you hear the term Love; what comes to your mind? Is it the joyful feeling, a strong sense of belonging and affection towards a partner, child, or parents? Or do you also link the emotion with looking at yourself in the mirror? In a society where others come before oneself, their love for the
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Sunaina is an entrepreneur with a difference. She has chosen the most common garment of India, the saree as her product. She also has an intriguing way of selling these sarees as a service rather than an item. There is no one more knowledgeable than her in the history and art of sarees. Q 1.
