Category: Reflections

Reclaiming dark skies

The charm of star filled skies can return to our cities with focus on responsible lighting.

Hera Panchami: Indignation of a neglected wife

The Jagannath cult perceives and portrays Shri Jagannath as a human and humane God. The intrinsic beauty and the nuanced charm of His Bhaba Leela (worldly play) brings him into the hearts of his lovers, his devotees.

Build up to Shri Jagannath Rath Yatra

Just an ordinary story. But it becomes extraordinary, ethereal, and almost magical when such mundane worldly affairs are attributed to the Supreme being. Why is the Divine humanized and taken through the whole maze of earthly existence, human trials and tribulations, frustrations, and elations? Behind all these rituals lies a great love story,

The push towards Digital Healthcare

As the trajectory of virtual healthcare moves ahead, there is a learning curve for both providers and patients for efficient results. How well we navigate this and help each other in moving along will determine our state of well being.

Is there something I can do?

If anything this wave has taught us, it is that our support net are other people – those you know or even don’t.

‘Choose to Challenge’

The year gone by has seen the gradual ascent of women in many fields, but the shadow of the pandemic looms large on the gains made in the past in the arena of gender equality.

A time to reset…

As we deal with the aftermath of the pandemic and rebuild economies and lives it is an opportune moment to delve into alternate ways to grow and live. For individuals, communities, cities and nations this is a time for a reset and new beginnings.