Women Only Marathons: The Changing Face of Gender Equation

Indian women run? Yes. At 5 am in the morning? Yes. 7000+ of them? Yes. For a cause related to women’s health? Yes. Milind Soman is still hot? A resounding yes. 🙂 I have seen a lot change in the past few years. Especially when it comes to women’s place in...

Zest, Zeal, Zing, Zohra!!

What is it that one thing that Zohra Sehgal stands for, according to you? “Life!” “Passion!” “Zing!” I haven’t done any structured survey but I am sure more than 90% respondents will echo something to that effect. I have always been fascinated by the young lady. Yes,...

I Will Climb A Mountain – Because I Want To!

Every time I look at the distance we as women have travelled, every time I look at the difference between past and present which is so stark and glaring, I am filled with a sense of pride. And I am sure every woman today would be too. There was a time we struggled for...

We Know Why the Caged Bird Sings – Thanks to Maya Angelou

How does one pay homage to a person who revolutionized the way the world thinks about things it never bothered too much about? Racism, civil rights, place of women in society and so on? And just with the power of words. I find myself at a loss for words of tribute for...