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Author Archive: Stree News

Mumbai student catches pervert filming her at Bandra railway station

A 20 year old young woman from Kalyan, Mumbai spotted a youth secretly filming her at Bandra station and took him to the police station to get him arrested. A check of his cell phone revealed seven...

Developing Healthy Self Esteem in Kids

(A series of articles by Seema Khurana, Counsellor & Psychotherapist) Part 2 What can we do to develop our children’s self-esteem? The answer is that SELF-ESTEEM IS CONTAGIOUS. Parents who...

Navi Mumbai cops rescue toddler within 8 hours of abduction

The Navi Mumbai police rescued an 18-month-old girl, who was kidnapped by a 19-year-old, within eight hours. The accused, who had demanded a ransom of Rs 50 lakh, was arrested by the Panvel taluka...

Caregivers enjoy yoga session at HEART Foundation’s Caregiver Support Group

SNN:- HEART Foundation, a Navi Mumbai based NGO, conducted its second session for the caregivers last Saturday. The Caregiver Support Group was launched by HEART on 3rd June with an aim to give...

Vasa Therapy- A boon for several paralytic patients

SNN:- In a spacious, airy room at Dadar, around 20 patients aged between 6 to 55 years are focused on doing different exercises with the help of their parents and family under the guidance of...

Who is a Mother?

By: Bhavati Rao  Our perceptions of a Mother are rather idealistic. With the identity of a mother comes a string of roles and responsibilities invariably attached, jobs that become her duties just...

The essence of womanhood

By: Laxmi Nair Over the years, and increasingly over the last decade, a lot has been written about women- Empowerment stories, sob stories, cruelty meted out against her stories; her success and her...

HEART Foundation launches ‘Support Group for Care Givers’ of dependent individuals

SNN:- With an aim to provide support, encouragement, guide and a shoulder to lean onto, HEART Foundation, NGO from Navi Mumbai (which runs STREE as well) has launched a ‘Support Group for Care...

Working tirelessly for the strays

By: Meena R Prashant “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” ― Anatole France And indeed this is exactly what Hannah Rohini Joseph deeply feels...

Healthy Self-Esteem – Life becomes simpler and lighter.

Confidence and Self Esteem are good friends- they always walk hand in hand. If we lose our confidence, it has a deep impact on Self – Esteem. So how does one develop a high self esteem….? Today...

My ABILITY is stronger than my disABILITY