Gandhi Ka Charkha

Gandhi Ka Charkha

Gandhi’s relationship with charkha (spinning wheel) was not just symbolic, It was deeply rooted in his idea of self-reliance

The Hands That Held Me

The Hands That Held Me

Of a day which would have been rather gloomy, if not the help from strangers. Author recounts her field day experience.

Laal Ishq

The thin line between love, passion and violence. And how a patriarchal society fuels irrationality, author mulls.

Dais, Didis And Doppelgängers

Dais, Didis And Doppelgängers

Few days in the field Ankita finds that she is a doppleganger! Dais and didis all agree. What happens next? Read on to find out.

A Night Of New Beginnings

A Night Of New Beginnings

An unforgettable night in the Kumaon mountains unveils the challenges of rural healthcare and the silent struggles of motherhood

Tendu Patta: The Indian Ebony

Tendu Patta: The Indian Ebony

The collection of ebony tree leaves, a communal ritual that brings everyone together to celebrate shared heritage and strengthens bonds

Caught Between Chind Ras And Pregnant Crabs

Caught Between Chind Ras And Pregnant Crabs

Dipali woke us up at 5:30 in the morning. Even at that early hour, the sun was already warm on our faces—it was peak summer. I had been sleeping under the mango tree, and somehow managed to drag myself out of the khatiya. Dipali was excited to show us what her usual...

Stories From The Hamlet Of Hara

Stories From The Hamlet Of Hara

The author talks about right to communicate amidst the setting of a small hamlet in the western ghats in Karnataka