Had she dropped the bundle of answer sheets in the school bus or in the school premises? What if somebody found it and took it to the Principal? It would be worse if a student found it and meddled with it. She felt sure the Principal would ask her to quit. Only a month ago […]
One day as I was browsing through my Instagram feed I came across a “Live” that was being promoted by many bloggers in their stories. When I checked to see what the discussion was about, I couldn’t help but admire the lady being interviewed. This was Sonam Patel and in the live she was describing
All a child needs is someone to love and be loved by. Grandmothers can do that. They can take the role of a parent, a counselor, a teacher, a companion – all rolled into one. The golden touch of a loving grandmother can bring wholeness of mind, body and soul of a child. I was
Typically, families of children with special needs are on a lifetime journey that is emotionally exhausting and financially tough. Read this true story of Lallu- a special needs mother who despite her circumstances, chose to embrace her truth. By Ms Prameela Balasundaram Early morning 5.00 a.m. Lallu sat on the top step of her small
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The migrant worker crisis in India today has pushed us to question the values that we stand for as a country. Do we see ourselves as a country of kind people who believe in helping the less fortunate? Do we prioritize inclusive growth? Hope this story of a migrant worker will inspire you to start
My family shifted to Delhi when my father was appointed a Scientist at the National Physical Laboratory. We began living in a rented house at East Patel Nagar. Thus began our life in Delhi of the early sixties. Today, almost six decades later, I continue to live in Delhi. In fact, I am domiciled in
Just how many times do we look at poor strangers as opportunities to share some joy? This lovely poem by a 16-year-old, about Sarah, will definitely warm your hearts today!! by Anika John A knock so feeble sounded upon the door Who was that wandering out in the pouring rain It was an old woman
A short poem on our everlasting bond with nature! What is it about natureThat we bond so wellThat its very fresh essenceMakes our senses dwell?The sound of lapping waves, the earthy smellOur sight meets coloursWith shades unparallelSuch is the longing in our souls, we can tellFor it is only with naturethat we can bond so
