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Born into silence, rising with strength: Dhwani Patel’s journey of courage and creativity
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (588+ words) GUJARAT: SOME lives begin with struggle. Some lives become a struggle. And some lives, like Dhwani Patel's, turn struggle into strength quietly, relentlessly, and with unbreakable courage. Born in Ahmedabad in 1990, Dhwani Pravinbhai Patel entered the world in a precarious…...
Of dance, dialogue, and devotion
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (251+ words) Chennai is home to countless sabhas, each brimming with talent and events every Margazhi season. At its core, these sabhas provide a wider platform for diverse art forms to thrive and celebrate them. The festival transcends artistic pursuits and serves…...
From prison to practice: The fearless journey of India’s first woman Chartered Accountant
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (347+ words) At a time when most women were kept away from higher education, R Sivabhogam carved an unlikely path; one that led her to become India's first woman Chartered Accountant (CA), despite laws that initially barred her from practice." As highlighted…...
Miranda House vs Ziddi Girls: When feminist legacy clashes with stereotyped fiction
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (843+ words) Miranda House, University'of'Delhi (DU), has always been a beacon of women's education. It is a space where generations of women have cultivated their intellectual pursuits and honed their activism. As one of India's most prestigious women's colleges, it has played…...
Class XI punished for asking for sanitary pad during exam in Bareilly
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (413+ words) In a disturbing incident from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a Class XI girl was allegedly punished for requesting a sanitary napkin during her exam. This was stated in a report by'India TV.' The incident has sparked widespread outrage, with the girl's…...