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What the Bihar campaign shows
PUBLISHED ON NOV 05, 2020 07:25 PM IST
It threw up new issues, new social equations and new political leaders in the state
World Alzheimer’s Day 2020: Let’s talk about Dementia, here’s how to challenge the stigma around it
By Zarafshan Shiraz | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2020 11:01 AM IST
World Alzheimer’s Day 2020: Know all about Dementia, history and significance of the theme this year and how you can provide support. Since there is little or no understanding of the disease, the stigmatisation and misinformation about it is a global problem
Mumbai’s older gay men on their colourful second innings
By Yoshita Rao | Mumbai
UPDATED ON JAN 29, 2020 06:20 PM IST
Seenagers — support group for gay, bisexual, asexual men, showcase a glimpse of their lives in a documentary
City’s PCOS patients form support group to spread awareness
By Aayushi Pratap | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON MAY 13, 2019 05:17 AM IST
PCOS is a metabolic, reproductive and hormonal disorder that arises in women of childbearing age owing to a combination of genetic predispositions coupled with lifestyle factors such as lack of exercise, inadequate sleep, a high-calorie diet and stress.
Review: Straight to Normal by Sharif D Rangnekar
By Dhrubo Jyoti | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 19, 2019 09:08 PM IST
Sharif D Rangnekar’s Straight to Normal is a memoir that also chronicles a slice of India’s queer rights movement
Unfair and incorrect to label kitty parties as frivolous
By Neela Kaushik
UPDATED ON JAN 14, 2019 02:39 PM IST
Unfortunately, the brand image that this concept has created for itself is that of a group of middle-aged women getting together to exchange recipes, gossip and gorge on oily food.
Cops in Gurugram take the English route to crack cases
By Pavneet Singh Chadha | Gurugram
PUBLISHED ON NOV 18, 2018 11:41 AM IST
The almost school-like diktat for use of English at work was passed in June, when the department hired a tutor to help investigating officers, who lamented that their knowledge of the Queen’s language, or the lack of it, was proving to be an impediment in probing cases.
Is looking good your top priority? Maybe, it’s Body Dysmorphic Disorder
By Susan Jose | Mumbai
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2018 02:13 PM IST
Checking the mirror often for hair that just won’t stay in place? A new zit turning you totally restless? You might be a little more than ‘just obsessed’ with your looks!
Excerpt: What We Talk About When We Talk About Rape by Sohaila Abdulali
By Sohaila Abdulali | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2018 04:58 PM IST
Gang-raped as a teenager, Sohaila Abdulali first wrote about her experience in Manushi magazine in 1983. Her new book examines what we think about rape. In this exclusive excerpt she writes of how every survivor imagines she has suffered less than other survivors
Mother of 4-year-old with genetic disorder forms support group, connects 30 parents in Mumbai
By Aayushi Pratap | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JUL 16, 2018 04:45 PM IST
Pooja Joshi Bhadrige, former banker and founder of the group Angelman Foundation, said her son was diagnosed with the condition when he was nine months old.
Startup ecosystem takes root in Pune
By Namita Shibad | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 22, 2018 03:08 PM IST
Pune has emerged as a prominent startup hub in the country, according to a large number of leading entrepreneurs, who were present at TiECon Pune 2018, the largest annual gathering of entrepreneurs in the city.
‘Has it been easy? No. Has it been worthwhile? Hell, yes’
By Rashmi Shetty | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2018 04:47 PM IST
Rashmi Shetty’s son was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder at three. He’s now thirteen. Here’s what the journey has been like for her.
Aim to have inclusive, people-oriented festivals, say Shyam
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 05, 2018 05:21 PM IST
Mist is a collective, a support group who do not like to go to an NGO for support. We held small events and celebrated festivities. We did a free hugs event on Fergusson College and received quite a good response and also earned volunteers. From here, there was this idea of holding a film festival.