Posts Tagged "delhi"

Society
LET’S NOT HANG THE RAPISTS

LET’S NOT HANG THE RAPISTS

By Anshul Kumar Pandey:  Really. That would be too easy an exit. I have suggested this before and I suggest this again. Let’s not hang the rapists. Let’s castrate them. Not chemically, but surgically. Without sedatives. Let them feel the pain of a woman when
Society
From Begging In Need To Begging For Greed

From Begging In Need To Begging For Greed

By Ashima Gujral: An inevitable sight on the streets of Delhi is the presence of nagging beggars at every red light in the city. Casual beggars, shabbily dressed women with hungry babies, young kids performing on the footpaths and disabled men and women asking for ‘monetary’
Environment
Delhi Smog: Who Is To Blame?

Delhi Smog: Who Is To Blame?

By Umika Sharma: “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children” The blame game for the latest smog hit capital of India, Delhi, has again started. The Chief Minister says that it’s the result of burning straw in neighbouring
Society
PROSTITUTE: A Daughter, A Mother, A Dreamer, A Woman

PROSTITUTE: A Daughter, A Mother, A Dreamer, A Woman

By Khushboo Aggarwal: ‘A Prostitute’; the word evokes similar thoughts in our minds, a woman who gives sexual favours in exchange of materialistic things, one who sells her body for money. But my visit to G.B. Road, a red-light district of Delhi, for an HIV-AIDS awareness
Specials
The Winters Are Here Again

The Winters Are Here Again

By Shweta Lohia: It has been three hours since the moon has been glowing in the sky. I am surrounded by serenity while reading my favourite novel, Arundhati Roy's, The God Of Small Things. My mickey mouse printed quilt is providing me the much-needed warmth