Author: Darshana Kalyanpur A few years back, if someone would have said that we could teach students sitting in our houses, we would not have believed it. But in 2020, this is the reality. Remote virtual teaching is the New Normal as we can put it. When remote teaching began […]
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Lesson 101 on Covid 19 with Dr. Anupama Nadkarni
Dr. Anupama Nadkarni is a practicing Pediatrician and friend. After chatting with her for a while, I realized how much still I do not know about the pandemic that has brought us all down to our knees! The interaction was almost like a lesson 101 […]
Pumpkin Halwa (Indian- Maharashtrian Sweet Dish)
Recipe by: Madhavi Sawant Pumpkin ‘Sandhan’ or halwa is a traditional Maharashtrian recipe. It’s a healthy recipe made using jaggery and is rich in carotenoids, iron, and short chain fatty acids. This recipe makes a perfect snack for picky eaters and people having sweet tooth! Ingredients: […]
…and thus I began hand stitching my own clothes, thanks to lock down!
Author: Aishwarya Shreeganga As we face an unprecedented pandemic and a scary situation around us, all we could do is stay home and keep each other safe. For me, this lock down gave me an opportunity to look at my life in a new way. I realised that we, as […]
Get Fit With Master Trainer, Preity Kotwal
Workout By: Preity Kotwal Preity is an American Council on Exercise (ACE) and International Sports Science Association (ISSA) certified trainer with expertise in strength training, boot camps, pre/post natal workouts, kick-boxing, power yoga, kids fitness, & Reebok aerobics. She is also certified to design workouts for medically challenged population! In […]
Life in Lockdown, A Doctor’s Narrative on Fighting Coronavirus
Author: Dr. Prajakta Mungikar- OKe (MD, Physician) It all started somewhere in March, 2020. We were watching news and videos of China and people being locked in, forcibly in their own houses to prevent the spread of the new virus “ Novel Corona Virus AKA COVID 19”. It all […]
I am a Nurse & a Proud Covid-19 Warrior
Author: Mangala Vishwas Lokhande In the thirty years of my service as a Nurse, this is the first time a disease scared me and the likes of me. I am, Mangala Vishwas Lokhande, a Senior Nurse at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, popularly known as Sion Hospital in Mumbai, India. […]
Why I got married thrice?
Author: Varsha Pokle Love gets boring! It truly does! I am saying this out of experience. I am happily married in love. It’s been 6 long years of marriage, before that we knew each other for 10 long years. How do we keep this going strong and keep that spark […]
Kabir Singh, Movie Review
Review by: Koyel Duttagupta Love: Obsessive, Compulsive and Protective The most purest emotion, considered by all is ‘Love’. Love can be of different types – one such form came in the forefront off late is in the movie ‘Kabir Singh’. Shahid as ‘Kabir Singh’ is stupendous. He has made the […]
Saudi women to now hold independent passports. Is it the beginning to the end of guardianship system?
August 1st, 2019, will remain etched in Saudi history as a new reform allowing Saudi women to apply for passport and travel without male guardian, is approved. According to CNN, the new amendment will take effect from August end, this year. The amendment will allow all Saudi women, aged 21 […]