Interview of Prof. Verene A. Shepherd
Thank you for taking the time to explore my work, ideas and influences. First of all, my overall research interest as a Social Historian, is...
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Menstrual Hygiene and Mother Nature
One in every three girls around the world do not have access to proper sanitation facilities. The data speaks a lot about the discrimination faced...
Women Rights To Contraception In India And Preventing Unwanted Pregnancy In India
It would not be wrong to argue that in India, the concept of human rights was first introduced and systematically institutionalised in 1950 when our...
Capitalism & Its Effect On Women
Capitalism is an economic system in which means of production are privately owned and the decisions with respect to production (what, how and when to...
Meet Greeshma Nayak: From being Denied a Hall Ticket, to being a Class 10 Topper
Greeshma has topped the Karnataka SSLC Class 10 supplementary exams after being denied a hall ticket and admission earlier this year. Her father is a...
Six-Year-Old Girl Sues Egyptian Ministry Of Education With Her Savings And Wins
A 6-year-old girl won a legal case against the Egyptian Ministry of Education after a primary school rejected her enrollment in the second grade, Egypt...
In Conversation With Shamim Modi, Social Activist & Politician
In this extremely candid and honest conversation, hear about the journey of Ms. Shamim Modi, who was a city girl, but then got engaged passionately...
Karnataka Minister K. Sudhakar says – “Modern women want to stay single and childless, it’s not good”
At a World Mental Health Day event at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurological Sciences (NIMHANS), Karnataka’s Health & Family Welfare Minister K. Sudhakar...
Sexism in Indian Advertisements
Advertisements have been an important medium for companies to promote their products through powerful messaging. Thus many companies try to come up with unique taglines...
A Spark That Became Fire- Tracing The Cultural Roots Of Kazakhstan Through Its New Wave Cinema
New Wave is essentially an art word that came to be defined by the French trailblazing directors who exploded in the film scene in the...
Stories, Old and Gold
How many of us have grandparents or older people around and still consider ourselves lucky about the same or try spending time with them? Or...
The Afghan War
Formed in 1994, the Taliban were made up of former Afghan resistance fighters, known collectively as mujahedeen, who fought the invading Soviet forces in the...