Is Marital Rape wrong and should it be made illegal?

Schools in most parts of India have been shut since March now. There are a few states which have partially opened schools for some grades. Some have already gone back on that partial opening. For most children, it been more than six months since they stepped into a school. A…

I have been thinking about this question for the last month and have discussed it with a few people. Empathy is not required when things go well. …

Over the course of the last three-four months, the world has changed dramatically. Some things we believed to be true are no longer true. The way we lived, the way we learnt, and the way we taught, have all been severely impacted. The world is now more volatile, uncertain, complex…

“I am just hoping for this lock-down to end so that things can go back to normal.” Normal. What is normal? Our world with all its imperfection? Our lives with the highs and lows? Don’t they all exist right now as well? I think the only difference between the pre-covid…

Dear Pooja, Happy Birthday! :) April 30th 2017, Pune. The day we met for the first time. ❤ I don’t know why and I don’t know how, the first time I talked to you, I knew this was something different. I felt at ease. I felt like I wanted to…

“Don’t be childish” “You are not a child. Stop acting like one.” “Only a child would do this that way.” It is not unusual to hear these or versions of these three statements as an insult or reprimand from one ‘adult’ to another. I have worked with children for around…

900 million or 90 crore people in India will be eligible to vote in the Indian general elections happening from April 11th to May 19th. To put that into context: [1] That’s more citizens eligible to vote than the total population of the third, fourth, and fifth most populous countries…

Nobody is perfect. It is not because everyone has flaws. It is because every has room to grow. You don’t have to have a flaw to become better. If your definition of ‘perfect’ is constant, you are not pushing yourself after a point of time. Learning is (or atleast is…