Sometimes, even when people with disabilities show the determination to lead normal lives, they have to overcome hurdles from unexpected quarters — their own families.
Section: Lifestyle | Sunday, January 2, 2011 3:42 IST
While there are norms for maternity leave, there are none for a marriage, and as a result, couples denied leave by employers either go for a truncated honeymoon, or skip it, with adverse consequences for their relationship.
Section: Lifestyle | Sunday, November 28, 2010 2:36 IST
While I am a regular guest chef at the kitchen, the idea of cooking the Halloween vegetable did not go down well with me.
Section: Lifestyle | Sunday, November 14, 2010 2:00 IST
Young netizens across the country crack jokes and call for building the nation, instead of dividing it on religious lines.
Section: India | Friday, October 1, 2010 2:03 IST
Many used the platform of Gtalk status messages to appeal for calm, urge their friends to refrain from taking any drastic steps, and walk the path shown by Mahatma Gandhi.
Section: Mumbai | Thursday, September 30, 2010 2:08 IST
The city has undergone a lot of transformation since Lazrish, said to be the first Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) festival that took place in Mumbai in 2003.
Section: Mumbai | Friday, March 26, 2010 0:21 IST
It will cater to kids adopted by NGOs and those in state-run schools.
Section: Mumbai | Monday, March 15, 2010 2:23 IST
When things start getting to me, I know that I need to get away. I decided that I have had enough of life's drudgery and wanted to escape!
Section: Mumbai | Saturday, January 3, 2009 1:08 IST