My husband works in construction. He builds a factory in a city which takes his team a year or two and then we move on to the next city. The year 2008 to 2010 was spent in Gurgaon. I wrote in one of my articles on Rise for India about the one crime that I fell victim of in Gurgaon. I also wrote how Haryana police was of no help to me then. After Gurgaon, we stayed in … [Read more...]
What Happened To This 3 Year Old Girl Isn’t Common. But Are We Sensitive Enough To Understand It?
Why is rape and molestation becoming a part of our every dose of news? Have we grown so insensitive or is the judiciary and police defunct bodies of the state machinery? Once during my years of post graduation at Jamia, I remember being a part of discussion on violence and media. One of my learned friends commented that with the advent of social media and online media, … [Read more...]
What These Muslims From Hyderabad Are Doing For Hindus Will Make Every Indian Proud!
If you destroy our temples, we will break your mosques, If you throw stones at us, we will answer with rocks, If you kill a hundred, we can kill thousands of yours, Can we ever respect each other, as we discussed in the peace talks? This is how the nation feels, when we talk about Hindu and Muslim relationships. The negative side comes up very fast and is always in … [Read more...]
Right To Die – Here’s Why Government Should Consider It In Some Cases!
There was a time when she would fly, There was a time when she would soar, There was a time when she would smile, There was a time when she would roar!!! Now her wings are broken and so is her spirit and hence, Forget flying, she can’t even cry, Her story has become lore, And, it has been a while, When people had a view of that vibrant smile Tell me, what does it … [Read more...]
Violence, Pain, Trauma & Anger: 2 Horrific Rape Stories Which Will Leave You Shell Shocked!
It was past midnight when she finally got the chance to have a look at the time. She was running late on her submissions so she decided to stay back and finish them off. Her office was deserted, almost everyone had left sharp at nine. They had parents, a wife or a husband, children to look after while she was alone and independently living in this metropolitan city. She had … [Read more...]
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