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An 11-year boy from Haryana was admitted to the All India Institute Of Medical Science in Delhi on July 2 after he was diagnosed with leukemia and pneumonia died of the H5N1 avian influenza on Tuesday. It is the first such death registered in India in 2021, as reported by PTI. The news agency further […]
Saajanben, an Adivasi woman stripped and paraded in town for eloping with her lover. Saajanben is about 23 years old. She is a mother to a year old infant. She hardly has any milk in her breasts, yet she tries to feed him because her family hardly has any money to buy milk from the […]
Cedric Prakash, a human rights activist from Ahmedabad pays homage to late Fr. Stan Swamy and says that it has been ten days now since Fr. Stan Swamy left us but the plain truth is that the legacy he has left us is alive even today and we must do all we can to protect and […]
On June 24, the Union Labour and Employment Ministry told the parliamentary standing committee on labour that it did not have any data on female labour force participation in the country. “We are waiting for the data. The ministry said it would need 10 days to compile this,” Lok Sabha member from Odisha Bhartuhari Mahtab, […]
It was a lazy summer day. I was having cornflakes with my favourite strawberry shake. As I was about to take a sip, a velvety phoenix swooped in and dropped my juicy shake. Before I could do anything, my glass was on the floor that ended up being a mess. In a fit of rage, […]
Given that the prevalence of the Delta variant caused a surge in Covid-19 cases across the country during the second wave, the fear that the additional mutation to the pre-existing variant signals the arrival of the third wave is widespread. Experts, however, assert that not only the fear is unfounded, but jumping the gun is […]
Time at hand with a work-from-home situation and the low hang of equity markets seems to have proven rather inviting for several people, many women among them, propelling them into stock trading embracing the risks and rewards of a highly dynamic index. In Kolkata, Sukanya Das, a 29-year-old executive with Cognizant Technology, snapped up the […]
IIT Gandhinagar has developed an anti-viral coating material that can easily be applied to any material. The distinctive invention can help prevent viral infections. The IIT Researchers’ team who invented this anti-viral surface coating includes Professor Emila Panda, Associate Professor, Materials Engineering; Professor Abhay Raj Singh Gautam, Assistant Professor, Materials Engineering; Professor Virupakshi Soppina, Ramalingaswami […]
When Pankti Jog, a resident of Ahmedabad asked the local police as to whether we lived in an authoritarian or feudal State and whether Ministers were Kings that the Praja (the citizens) had to live under their diktats and not democratic principles, she meant it. Literally. Local police in Gujarat in Ahmedabad, issued instructions to […]
Eating a healthy and balanced diet and doing regular exercises should be part of your lifestyle. It helps in maintaining physical health, mental health and overall well-being of your mind, body and soul. Exercise Follow an exercise routine that you enjoy. Typically, should include stretching and strengthening exercises in combination with cardiovascular exercises. Working out […]
Have you ever felt misunderstood? Do you feel choked up when you are trying to communicate your feelings? Do you fumble or become aggressive because you feel you are unheard of? Have you ever felt lost for words or unable to express your emotions calmly? Do you ever feel that you have a lot to […]
The Indian Volley Ball Team will be participating in the 21st Asian Senior Men Volleyball Championship which will be held in Japan from September 8th to 20th, 2021. Prior to their participation they will undergo coaching at a coaching camp at KIIT University, Bhuvneshwar from July 20th to September 7th, 2021. Players selected from Gujarat […]
Meet the enthusiastic batch of kid reporters from Vibes of India. This discussion highlights their point of view on ‘Did the government effectively handle Covid-19?’ This is just the beginning of many more such discussions from the VoI Kids team.
Anish Ganpathy When the pandemic was announced and the schools were shut, who suffered the most? Kids. Whenever mom and dad make sudden decisions, who becomes a part of it unwillingly? Kids. Kids always listen to what their parents say, as it’s for their good. But is it a necessity that when parents make decisions, […]
Samaira Jindal What are rights? The dictionary meaning of rights is, ‘a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something. According to me, rights are something that a person/object can do and has the authority and the power to take actions. What is equality? The purpose of having equality is no one discriminates against […]
Gender stereotypes and years of conditioning, don’t really leave a choice for children in India, to choose their ‘true’ gender beneath their skin. A gender more acceptable to their soul than the society they breathe in. Take the case of a distant friend, who I took to be a lesbian, recently informed me that he […]
“Show yourself softness, kindness, compassion as no one knows your body and soul better than you.” said Seema Sondhi, creator of Seema Sondhi – The Yoga Studio, during the first session of the Sayfty Self-Care Summit. Have you heard of chair pull-ups? It is easier than regular pull-ups. Sondhi taught it to the 50 women […]
Aarushi Trivedi I wake up from my comfy bed. I look outside and a ray of warm sunlight peeks through the window. Wow! A lovely cup of coffee in this marvellous weather is something I need. So, why wait? I click a button beside my bed and my robot “A.T.” brings me a hot cup of coffee. […]
Parul Khakhar speaks volumes with her silence. This revolutionary poet from Gujarat who captured the imagination of the world with her “Shab Vahini Ganga” has not been selective in her criticism of the “system”. People who try to denigrate her work as a one-time outing to defame the government for its mishandling of the pandemic, […]
A tribal woman in Gujarat is fearing for her life and pleading for help from the police in a family dispute where in the accused reportedly assaulted her physically and sexually. Vinita, 43, has registered a FIR with Chichod police in Chhota Udepur claiming that her 21-year-old son Ajay had a love marriage with Payal […]
