Hop in... for the ride of your life Revathi Roy went around in circles before discovering her passion for driving cars. She launched Forsche, luxury taxis for women driven by women in Mumbai and today, she has 18 taxis with a team of uniformed women drivers,
says Vimla Patil
'Media a tool for the elite' Sujata Madhok, a journalist turned social activist, is striving to make a difference to the society in her own way, writes Santosh Mehta.
Grounded till thirty The government recently imposed a ban on emigration for women under 30 who want to go abroad as domestic workers and caregivers. Will this put women at greater risk for trafficking and abuse, the very concerns that have driven the ban, asks Rita Manchanda.
Rock n' roll chastity! Celibacy used to be a lonely choice, but now abstinence groups with a more rock n roll approach are springing up.
Champions in sports other than cricket complain that Indian cricketers get disproportionate rewards as compared to them. Are they justified in complaining? Is the recognition of achievements related to the popularity of the game? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Most readers feel that cricket is over-glorified and its players are pampered at the cost of other sports. Others contend that cricket is the nation’s religion and the players certainly deserve the booty.
