Climate consciousness: A call for sustainable change
Written By Aditya Pundir Attitudes toward climate change solutions are shifting, particularly among the youth, which is an encouraging sign. A few years ago, I was travelling in the United States for climate change training. After a long day, we were relaxing in the evening, enjoying freshly brewed coffee. Our discussion revolved around climate change, […]
An impactful drop in the ocean
Written By Arushi Brotia Neerja Saxena’s Footpathshala is an initiative that intertwines education and environmental consciousness in the most remarkable way The car slows as I near her house, my eyes catching the sign that reads Neerja Footpathshala—a humble board mounted just outside her society in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad. Below it, a carpet is spread over […]
360° Parenting – integrity and character
Written By Chandrashekhar Ojha Parenting is often viewed as guiding children toward success, but a deeper sense of fulfilment emerges when we recognise the profound importance of raising them with strong moral values. It’s one thing to celebrate a child’s career accomplishments or financial success, but if these milestones lack a foundation of character, they […]
Bana-Rahe-Ras
Written By Sukriti Taneja Kaashi, often hailed as the ‘city of death’ in Indian mythology, holds a profound significance for those seeking spiritual solace and liberation. Returning home for a much-needed break after my graduation in the United Kingdom, visiting Varanasi to rekindle with my spirituality and extend gratitude to the Almighty for all […]
Our eyes and ears: Why we must return to being students of nature
Written By Sharad Kohli Our lives are colliding with the uncontainable forces of climate change, both emotionally – in the flower that blooms late, in the clingy heat that outstays its welcome when Maa Durga comes calling – and certainly physically, at least among those of us who have experienced the fear of floodwaters entering […]
Whisper of the dying river
Written By Payel Mukherjee What happens when nature’s lifeblood begins to fade, and those who depend on it are left with impossible choices? Whisper of the Dying River is not just a tale of loss – it is a haunting reflection of the deep bond between humanity and the environment. Through the sorrow of a […]
पर्यावरण की सुरक्षा
Written By नेहा दुसेजा विकास की दौड़ में खोता प्रकृति का खज़ाना क्या हम अपने शहरों को सांस लेने लायक नहीं छोड़ना चाहते? कहते हैं, प्रकृति जितना हमें देती है, हमें भी उतना ही उसे लौटाने की कोशिश करनी चाहिए। लेकिन बढ़ते समय के साथ दुनिया बदल रही है, और इस बदलाव की आंधी में […]
सबConscious: A personal journey towards change
Written By Neelakshi Malik In today’s world, many of us often question how consciously we are living when it comes to protecting our environment. But when I reflect on the past, I realise that sustainability was deeply ingrained in the way our ancestors lived. They naturally adopted principles of reusing, recycling, and restoring. Our grandparents […]
मिलकर कर सकते हैं
Written By मुस्कान सिंह जलवायु चिंता: एक वैश्विक समस्या लोगों को जलवायु परिवर्तन की गंभीरता को समझना होगा क्योंकि हम सभी इस पृथ्वी के निवासी हैं। जिसे आप अंग्रेज़ी में ‘Climate Anxiety’ के नाम से जानते हैं, जलवायु चिंता एक ऐसी परेशानी बनती जा रही है जो बड़ी समस्याओं की नींव रख रही है। इसका […]
When the weather turns, so does my mind
By Avnee Taneja The hidden toll of climate anxiety A gentle breeze once felt like an invitation to step outside, the first raindrops of the season brought joy, and winter’s chill was a welcome relief. But now? Shifting weather patterns bring something far more unsettling, anxiety. The air feels heavier with uncertainty; every heatwave carries […]