I recently watched Aga Bai Arrechya (2004), and it sparked a line of thought. The movie follows the life of Shrirang Deshmukh after he is blessed (cursed, according to him) with supernatural powers that allow him to hear the thoughts of women. At first, he is frustrated with the ‘constant chatter, nagging and complaining’ of […]

In Indian society, men are held on a higher pedestal than their women counterparts. That is a fact, albeit a sad one, no matter how much you try to sugarcoat it.

This murder-suicide on 21 year olds on a campus that is presumed to be 'safe' has really shaken me. Why do young men feel they somehow "own" young women?!

There's a scene in the series between Anjali Bhatti and her mother, at their home. Anjali is home for a few hours of rest, tired, after nearly 60 hrs of non-stop work on the case.

Vinta Nanda speaks up about her film #SHOUT that gives a voice to women silenced in a rape culture. The film is further being shut down by vested interests who feel it has exposed too much about violence by men.