Rhea Lobo

BBC Guy Shows That You Can’t Stop Being A Parent At Work—And That’s OK

There's been a BBC video that's been doing the rounds on the internet, and it totally cracked me up. Robert Kelly, who is a professor and expert in international relations, was doing an interview with...

14/03/2017 9:14 AM IST

Vladan Andrejevic

The Man Who Got Turned On By A Breast Pump

I bet he is someone who sexually harasses women on the pavement. Or on the subway. Or in a bus. A different girl every few minutes. I was trying to sell a breast pump on a popular Indian ad site last...

27/02/2017 10:12 AM IST

Andrew Rich

2-Year-Olds Are Attending Coaching Classes To Crack School Interviews. Really.

It’s quite the trend in Mumbai.

20/02/2017 11:06 AM IST

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Dear Exhausted Mom, I See You, I Hear You, I Know You

To the mother of two who says "I'm tired" every time I meet you. I see you. I hear you. I know you. I know what it is like to feel so tired, it is beyond comprehension. What it means to try to go abou...

30/01/2017 11:38 AM IST

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How Safe Really Are Our Children At School?

We need to start asking the right questions.

09/01/2017 11:40 AM IST

This Fashion Brand Shows Dreams Come True When Women Lift Each Other Up

From playing dress up as little girls to realising a childhood dream of making chic, fashionable clothing, Nina's is a story is how dreams can come true when women come together and give each other a...

29/12/2016 6:21 PM IST

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The Parents Who Hid Gold In Their Babies’ Diapers Aren’t So Different From Us

Our children are not ours to control and use.

15/12/2016 10:28 AM IST

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Jayalalithaa Is Proof That You Don’t Need To Have Kids To Be A Mother

Amma's magic touch.

07/12/2016 6:44 AM IST

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Baby’s Starting School In 4 Years? You Might Be Too Late To Get Them Admitted

If your kid’s older than 1 year 10 days, you can forget about Mumbai’s Cathedral School

28/11/2016 10:02 AM IST

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3 Life Lessons From Demonetisation To Teach Your Kids

I didn't have cash to pay the home delivery guy. I was looking through every drawer in the house, when my little boy said: "Don't worry mama, I have money." My face lit up and I asked, "Where?" He sai...

16/11/2016 5:19 PM IST

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A Young Mother’s Death: A Story Of Faith

I am the founder of a news website for parents called Mom is Born. Mom is born. Because every time a baby is born, a mom is born too, right? It never occurred to me that there could ever be a situatio...

14/11/2016 2:26 PM IST

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Love, And A Baby, Changes Everything

A baby changes your life... Lots of people told me this would happen when I was pregnant. "Enjoy your pregnancy," they'd warn, "having a baby changes everything." I would nod politely, but I didn't qu...

21/10/2016 10:07 AM IST

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Don't Be 'Just' A Mom, Be THE Mom

On the ride to school this morning, I asked my three-year-old who his favourite person in the world is. It was one of those feel-good exercises we moms do, to pat ourselves on the back. But he said no...

20/10/2016 5:43 PM IST

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IndiGo’s Child-Free Zones Are Yet Another Form Of Discrimination

If you are flying IndiGo airlines with children under 12 years of age and you would like the extra-legroom seats right up front—well, forget about it. Those seats are now out of bounds for you....

11/10/2016 9:36 AM IST

JGI/Jamie Grill

Are Your Children Growing Up Too Fast? Press The Pause Button

Motherhood is a funny thing. Emotionally, it takes you through so much; nothing can really prepare you for it. When your baby is born, your heart starts living outside your body. And bizarre things be...

05/10/2016 10:04 AM IST

Talking To Children About Terrorism

On Thursday, two schoolchildren in Maharashtra's Uran (50km from Mumbai) separately said they saw suspicious-looking armed men at the bus depot at 6:30am while they were on their way to school. They i...

23/09/2016 11:41 AM IST

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Are You A Bad Mom? Good For You!

Meet Neha. According to me and a lot of people I know, she is the perfect person. She's smart, funny and beautiful, both inside and out. Neha is a successful lawyer. She decided to put her career on h...

15/09/2016 5:50 PM IST

Pallab Seth

Our Kids Have Got Life Better Figured Out Than We Do

Paulo Coelho once famously said that we can learn three things from our children: to be happy for no reason, to always be curious, to fight tirelessly for something. He may be spot on but there is so much else we can learn from our kids.

07/09/2016 3:09 PM IST

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Celebrating The Hands That Raised India’s Olympians

What do PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik and Dipa Karmakar have in common? Three women who were underdogs in their respective competitions and ultimately became champions, yes. Their fighting spirit, obviously. The fact that they fought all odds to emerge victorious in a country that has little infrastructure for any sport that is NOT cricket, of course. But look closer… what else do they have in common?

26/08/2016 11:57 AM IST

Rhea Lobo

BBC Guy Shows That You Can’t Stop Being A Parent At Work—And That’s OK

The Man Who Got Turned On By A Breast Pump

2-Year-Olds Are Attending Coaching Classes To Crack School Interviews. Really.

Dear Exhausted Mom, I See You, I Hear You, I Know You

How Safe Really Are Our Children At School?

This Fashion Brand Shows Dreams Come True When Women Lift Each Other Up

The Parents Who Hid Gold In Their Babies’ Diapers Aren’t So Different From Us

Jayalalithaa Is Proof That You Don’t Need To Have Kids To Be A Mother

Baby’s Starting School In 4 Years? You Might Be Too Late To Get Them Admitted

3 Life Lessons From Demonetisation To Teach Your Kids

A Young Mother’s Death: A Story Of Faith

Love, And A Baby, Changes Everything

Don't Be 'Just' A Mom, Be THE Mom

IndiGo’s Child-Free Zones Are Yet Another Form Of Discrimination

Are Your Children Growing Up Too Fast? Press The Pause Button

Talking To Children About Terrorism

Are You A Bad Mom? Good For You!

Our Kids Have Got Life Better Figured Out Than We Do

Celebrating The Hands That Raised India’s Olympians

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