Poverty is like a punishment for a crime you didn’t commit - Eli Khamarov If you follow the news in India, you probably would know that around 2200 people have died due to a heat wave in the country. If you didn’t know, I would not blame you. Placed at the bottom of every national news website, at a corner somewhere, this piece of information apparently is not important for … [Read more...]
Wrapped in the darkness of poor life, this is the story of a maid which will stun you
It’s not every day when I sit down to listen to my mom’s conversation with our maid, which is more or less the same each day. But things went a little differently that day. I was sitting down in front of my mom, getting my hair oiled as the maid settled down just a few feet away from me, eating her chapattis. Her name is Suneeta. She started the conversation by asking my … [Read more...]