This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi …. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
In the last few days we have had a huge debate raging over the documentary made by Leslee Udwin called “India’s daughter”. Some denounce it because it offers a rapist who has been sentenced to death a platform to justify his crime. Some denounce it by saying it is voyueristic, some others denounce it by … Read more
Just a month back I had written a blog on sexual harassment – Sexual harassment – the many who escape !. I also posted it on Linkedin Pulse and I had one gentleman trying to convince me that women have to be “dressed” conservatively, that it’s confusing to men if going out to coffee is … Read more
The story has broken on the news channels yesterday but it had broken on the social media on Jan 31st…. This was the text doing the rounds followed by the video footage. “👆This is a forward by a girl of what happened in the indigo flight yesterday with her ! This man on the seat … Read more
What amazing coincidences are coming to the fore … Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel’s birthday is the day Indira Gandhi died. Acharya Kripalani and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad share birthdays and today happens to be two other similar women celebrating their birthdays !! Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi has been an idol for me ever since I … Read more
Tomorrow is Karva Chauth, the day that North Indian married women keep a fast for the long life of their husbands. God bless them and the it’s great to see the tradition being kept alive … The Mehendi, the dressing up and ofcourse the moon sighting and many modern husbands keep the fast too. Great … Read more
For the first time, I listened to an Independence Day speech in full. We switched the TV on at 6.50 am and didn’t even have tea till our Prime Minister was nearly 40 minutes into his speech !! What am amazing speech and am sure, there will be many things the critics will find in … Read more
I saw this video just now, posted on Facebook and just felt unbearably sad. Some of the atrocities that it speaks of are heart wrenching. The gender responsible to bring the human race into existence is subjected to strong, debilitating abuse, killed in the womb and generally treated as objects, dirt. Why do we put … Read more
There is a rape happening every few hours it seems .. If you watch the news channels. Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, a minister in the Central Govt, even a star like Priety Zinta has filed a case against a business scion Ness Wadia … What is going wrong ? Is it that some men get … Read more
Three countries top the global skincare products sales – Japan, USA and China… The total global retail sales of beauty products in 2010 was $382.3 BILLION and the industry is growing at a CAGR of 5.5%. The BRIC countries constituted 21% market share of the global beauty industry and are expected to be at 25% … Read more
On Thursday while coming home I switched on the radio and tuned into Red FM. There was a contest going on for the International Women’s day called “Womania” I think. The idea was to get women to send their husband, brother, or boyfriend’s name and number to Red FM and if the man agreed to … Read more