By Deepti Menon Recently, I watched a wonderful interaction between Anupama Jain, the author of the hilarious ‘When Padma Bani Paula’ and the intrepid Atishi Marlena, the young leader of the AAP Party who has been garnering eyeballs for her meritorious work in transforming government schools in Delhi into institutions of excellence. “Education breeds confidence. … Continue reading An Ambassador of the Young Brigade!
Life in Public Service: A Woman’s Perspective
By Ramaa Sonti Nowadays, particularly during the pandemic stage when many are without jobs, any person doing a government job i.e., public service is looked upon in awe, some admiration, and a small amount of jealousy. Yes, whatever is the situation, we are secured in our jobs, we get our paychecks, our annual increments and … Continue reading Life in Public Service: A Woman’s Perspective
A Friday That Was!
A woman’s place is in the kitchen? No. It is in every place where she thinks the world can change for the better. We are certain you will agree with us if we say that our IWI Talk on Friday, 11 December was a fitting tribute to every woman politician and the family standing by … Continue reading A Friday That Was!
Atishi
‘History is theirs whose language is the sun!’ said Stephen Spender in his evocative poem about an elementary school classroom in a slum, while urging the teachers and the system to be aware and alter the glaring gaps and marginalization of our societies. The more I read about Atishi, the more I am convinced that … Continue reading Atishi
And it is a wrap up for November!
If anything at all, this November has shown us how sparkling with wit and insightful women in STEM can be! It is not all about ‘soda glasses’ and ‘white lab coat’! We Enjoyed The Journey to Stanford Thank You, Dr Aparna Hegde for making The IWI Talk lively and informative. I am certain many of … Continue reading And it is a wrap up for November!
INCREDIBLE WOMEN OF INDIA 