The first day of my engineering college is etched carefully in my mental map, simply because it was the first day of my life post school. I had been crazy with excitement, redoing my wardrobe, carefully choosing accessories, discussing dares and ragging stuff with my schoolmates. I had been so brainwashed by the movies and literature of the times that glorified college days as the rosiest days of one’s life that I was expecting something akin to Grown-ish or Friends or even Jaane Tu ya Jaane Na in my new college…
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A couple of years ago, I saw a picture on Twitter. It was of a food truck in America selling Indian food. I was thrilled to see idlis, dosai, pongal and sambar on a vehicle parked in a different continent. I hit retweet. Little did I expect someone to get offended by the name on … Continue reading On Cyberbullying, and Being A Responsible Netizen
The dichotomy of limelight : A 2020 vision
To trend on Twitter and hog the ephemeral limelight of prime time TV is looked upon as the pinnacle of validation now. For 250 characters or a complete 60 seconds, the world has its senses tuned into you. Perhaps that is why, even the most conservative of women were seen shyly sharing their TikTok videos. … Continue reading The dichotomy of limelight : A 2020 vision
Woman, Immigrant, Mixed-race: Kamala Harris and the narrative of fractured identities
Kamala Harris and the narrative of fractured identities
IWI Talks: Stories of Inspiring Women Role Models
A series of IWITalks, held as Facebook Lives, was yet another successful endeavour on Incredible Women of India to shine the spotlight on women achievers and their incredible stories. The series began with Dr. Tripti Sharan's talk on Women Empowerment. Dr. Tripti Sharan is a gynaecologist, author, poet and columnist. As a doctor, her experiences … Continue reading IWI Talks: Stories of Inspiring Women Role Models
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