Why do disadvantaged people spend money on status symbols? For the same reason we all do. Every time there is a national news story about a black shopper getting harassed in a store, there is a predictable backlash to the miscarriage of justice. We tend to move quickly from being outraged that it happened to […]
You try so hard to be someone else. But you just have to be yourself. Don’t let someone tell you who you are. Your own choice can take you so far. Sometimes you fall when you should fly. Sometimes you laugh when you should cry. But that’s just some things that make you. And deep […]
“There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.” ! M.K Gandhi Golden Temple Amritsar, Feeds up to 100,000 People a Day for Free The Kitchen at the Golden Temple Feeds up to 100,000 People a Day for Free Everyone eats the same food being […]
The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917, in the Champaran district of Bihar, India during the period of the British Rule, was the first Satyagraha movement inspired by Mohandas Gandhi and a major revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. Another important Satyagraha just after this revolt was Kheda Satyagraha.
Champaran Satyagraha was the first to be started, but the word Satyagraha was used for the first time in Anti Rowlatt Act agitation.
Champaran is a district which comes under the state Bihar. Under Colonial era laws, many tenant farmers were forced to grow some indigo on a portion of their land as a condition of their tenancy. This indigo was used to make dye.
30’s come pre-installed with all the worry of the future. Is buying that dress a good idea now, when you can save those extra bucks for your contingency fund? Should you buy that expensive phone, when you can put more than half of it in your retirement fund and still manage to buy an equally […]
Women entrepreneurship has been underlined as a key strategy for economic growth. Developing the capacity of women can bring positive changes in the society. Women are inspired by women which means they are the force to increase women entrepreneurs. However, women entrepreneurs in Asian countries are promoting their ventures through their individual efforts because usually […]
Call it the Pygmalion Effect or a corollary, but those marked for stardom do shine bright. In 2015, The Economic Times released a first-ofits-kind listing of corporate India’s fastest rising women leaders, based on an extensive study conducted by Spencer Stuart. A dipstick survey now shows the 25 women on that list have more than […]
What are fibroids? Fibroids are abnormal growths that develop in or on a woman’s uterus. Sometimes these tumors become quite large and cause severe abdominal pain and heavy periods. In other cases, they cause no signs or symptoms at all. The growths are typically benign, or noncancerous. The cause of fibroids is unknown. Fibroids are […]
In today’s society you often hear women complaining that chivalry is dead. But the art of being a gentleman is not as simple and well defined as it used to be. According to Lindeman’s Gentleman’s Collection research, being chivalrous no longer strictly means opening doors, pulling out chairs, helping a woman with her coat […]
Priyanka Singh (popular as ‘Ms Singh’ within her peer group), is the Director of Taj Pharma Group companies, India. She is also the founder of an Agro company “Taj Agro Products” which deals in commodity sector and Food Industry in India and abroad. Ms Singh played a pivotal role in the decade transformation journey of […]
