India has always been considered as the hub of beauty. Recently however beauty has unfortunately been correlated with skin fairness. For the last few years there has been a horrifying increase in advertisement of fairness products by various brands in all possible avatars- gel, cream, lotion, face wash and what not! First, they talk about the sufferings of qualified yet … [Read more...]
Sorry! I loved him, But Society Happened And I Gave Up. The Story Isn’t Over Or Maybe It Is!
Karma is a bitch and it is like 1000 times worse. I walked away leaving you in terrible pain and today I am standing on this cliff witnessing the same. I would not want to compare the amount of pain and quantify it, but I exactly know how I made you feel. I hurt you to hell, I feel ashamed of my existence. I am asking for your forgiveness because I know I will never be able to … [Read more...]
How Is ‘Log kya kahenge!’ One Of The Most Annoying Things Which The Youth Faces Today!
How many times have you wanted to do something in life that is normally not accepted? How many times have you been asked some lame questions by your neighbours or some random friend querying about your future? Passionate about dance, plans to drop out of college and pursue a career as a photographer or a model? Plans to get into Bollywood or become a writer? But … [Read more...]
Yes, I Am A Feminist. And No, All Men Are Not Dogs..
Dear pseudo-feminists, Congratulations on the amazing job you’re doing. I am sure you do not need appreciation from us. But pardon my audacity; a few questions are popping in frequently. Remember? Just few days back, a video which was apparently aimed to “empower” women, starring a leading actress from Bollywood, went viral on the internet. A group of people went gaga … [Read more...]
One secret of India’s women you may have never talked about. But is that hush hush for any good?
“I am going to my room, and please don’t disturb me, I need to sleep.” I shouted to my mom who was in the kitchen when I came back from college. I was having a bad stomach ache and all I wanted to do was tuck myself in the blanket and get some rest. It was 18th of January, so I pretty much knew why my stomach was paining, my periods were due. I didn’t even bother to change, … [Read more...]