“Old habits never die.” Rahul Mahajan, was married to Shweta Singh after knowing her for 13 years. Shweta stood as a pillar of support during those days when Rahul Mahajan lost his father and was facing a court case. They got engaged in July 2006 and divorced on August 1st 2008. Reason domestic violence and [...]
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Being a girl in it self is the biggest challenge a human being can face. When in womb she has less than 50% chances to see the light of day. She is on the mercy of her bearer. Outside the womb the cruel members of the family who have given birth to her just to [...]
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I was reading this interesting article in BBC news by Amarnath Tewary. Nikah Kumari, 19, is all set to get married in early June. The would-be groom is a state school teacher chosen by her father, Subhas Singh. Mr.Singh is a small-scale farmer with a meagre income, but he is not worried about the high [...]
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The Bell bajao ads made in August 2008 was an instant success with the public service advertisement (PSAs). Unlike most, these PSAs were addressed not to the abusers but to the common men. Domestic violence is no more a private affair. It urged men and boys to come forward and take a stand against domestic [...]
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I was surfing the TV channels on Sunday. This ad of Tanishq made me think about the status of women in the present scenario. Click on this ad and see the full ad http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfYLu_MhLQQ In scene 1 the elder male member of the family may be the father, tries to convince the girl for marriage [...]
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She seemed to have all the time in the world to listen to me……….Every person related to me wanted either a boy or a girl but she wanted a child -a normal and healthy child
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The other day I was lazing in the sun with my copy of Times of India and a big cup of tea. I was casually turning the pages and just reading the head lines of the main paper. By the time I reached page no. 20, I was yawning and wanted to close my eyes. [...]
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Shikha was a beautiful girl of 27 years. She belonged to an educated family with embedded family values. Sourabh an MBA, a good student, working with an MNC and the only son was supposed to be her ideal match. They tied the knot and took the vows of marriage. Shikha was a nurse by profession. [...]
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Motherhood is best described by the adage” Hands that rocks the cradle rules the world”. To quote Abraham Lincoln also known as “Honest Abe” “All that I am or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” Thomas Edison said “Had it not been for my mother’s appreciation and her faith in me at [...]
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