Helping women become self reliant and confident
Apr 29, 2018Stree NewsPoor, vocational courses, Women
By: Varda Sharma Sheela Ramprakash (29) was born in an underprivileged family. Her father, who worked as a construction worker, was diagnosed with last stage of Tuberculosis when Sheela was in ninth...
Husband-wife spread awareness on organ donation; Undertake road trip from Mumbai to London
Apr 28, 2018Stree NewsAppeal, Health, Organ Donation
By: Meena R. Prashant Despite being the second most populated country in the world, India faces acute shortage of organs for transplantation. As per the statistics from Fortis Organ Retrieval and...
Relieving pain through animal pain management modules
Apr 27, 2018Stree NewsAnimal Protection, Health, STREE, Women
By: Varda Sharma One of the very few veterinary professionals in Mumbai practicing pain management in animals using alternative/integrated treatments such as acupuncture, Transcutaneous Electric...
Swadeshi Pitara- Treasure house of indigenous products
Apr 26, 2018Stree NewsFashion, Home Decor, Jewelry, StartUps, STREE, Women
By: Varda Sharma Hailing from a business family in Ramgard Shekhwati, Rajasthan, it was natural for Sweta Sharma to think of foraying into business right from childhood. Even while pursuing B.E in...
‘India’s Daughters’ spreads social awareness through Music
Apr 25, 2018Stree NewsMusic, Women
By: Varda Sharma When the two extremely talented musicians come together, what we get is pure magic which they weave with their passion, dexterity and style into their songs and music. Merlin...
Prayas-making an effort to keep people fit
Apr 24, 2018Stree NewsFitness, gym, Health, StartUps, STREE, Women, yoga
By: Varda Sharma A homeopath doctor by profession, Dr. Rakhi Rathi Maniar (45) had an inclination towards fitness right from childhood. Hailing from a rural village in Vidarbha region (Dhamangson...
“Driving autorickshaw is my passion’- Sangeeta Takalkar
Apr 23, 2018Stree NewsAchievement, STREE, Women
By: Meena R. Prashant Draped in a Saree with a tailored khaki jacket, driving an auto rickshaw with confidence and élan, Sangeeta Takalkar, is one of the few women autorickshaw drivers of Navi...
Giving personal touch to every outfit
Apr 22, 2018Stree NewsFashion, StartUps, STREE, Women
By: Varda Sharma Like most of the young girls, Trishna Savai was in awe of her mother. She just loved the way her mother dressed up, her choice of colour, fabric and design. “She has always been a...
Mother India’s Crochet Queens distribute crochet beanies to cancer kids
Apr 21, 2018Stree NewsCancer, Care Givers, Health
By: SNN The Mother India’s Crochet Queens (MICQ) after marching their way into the Guinness Book of World Records thrice are now engaging themselves in two social causes: crochet beanies or caps...
‘Metta’- Foot Reflexology Centre run by the visually impaired
Apr 20, 2018Stree NewsAchievement, Happiness, Human Rights, StartUps, visually impaired
By: Varda Sharma There is calmness and serenity with light music playing at the backdrop. Lying on the back, a person experiences a total bliss as a pair of experienced hands weaves magic with their...
