Pallavi Srivastava

Articles by Pallavi Srivastava

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Melinda Gates picks her top badass women in science; and it speaks volumes about her!

Melinda Gates has chosen some of the lesser-known women pioneers in the field of science through the past few centuries

Mar 17, 2017

It's time to curb gender bias in medical research, and take women's pain more seriously

Potentially fatal diseases apart, efforts in medical research on women's health seem to be centred around the notion that the primary reason of her being is to reproduce.

Mar 8, 2017

Javed Akhtar's ignorant name-calling of Virender Sehwag and Yogeshwar Dutt smacks of elitism | OPINION

Was it a momentary lapse of judgement that made a person like Javed Akhtar, who is known for his emotional intensity and intellectual depth, equate literacy with wisdom, maturity and intelligence?

Mar 1, 2017

Srinivas Kuchibhotla shot dead in Kansas: PM Modi should focus on protecting Indians in US, not on banal rhetoric

While PM Modi is busy urging America to keep an open mind about issuing H1-B visas to Indians, the government also needs to make the right diplomatic moves about hate crimes in the US.

Feb 24, 2017

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The Real Lion: Meet Saroo Brierley, the inspiration behind the Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman hit film, Lion

Saroo Brierley, played by Dev Patel in the Oscar-nominated film, Lion, located his family in India through Google Earth 25 years after he got lost. He tells IBT about seeing his life on big screen

Feb 2, 2017

Career women are now asking for a less punishing life for themselves: Writer Sudha Menon | INTERVIEW

Sudha Menon's book, Devi, Diva or She-Devil: The Smart Career Woman's Survival Guide, aims to inspire women through stories of idols like Mary Kom and Farah Khan.

Jan 25, 2017

Khadi row: Is it high time PM Modi paid more attention to building India's brand than his own?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, by going on an overdrive with his image-bolstering campaigns, is giving a field day to his critics, and letting fans down.

Jan 16, 2017

Why Karan Johar's 'coming out' makes perfect marketing sense | OPINION

Karan Johar's reluctant 'admission' of his sexuality may not do much for gay rights, but it seems just right to publicize his upcoming biography, The Unsuitable Boy

Jan 10, 2017

MK Stalin: DMK wakes up to an Empire of the Son

MK Stalin was appointed as the working president of the DMK on Wednesday.

Jan 4, 2017

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Bengaluru Mass Molestation: In India, common sense must trump the fight for freedom when it comes to women

In India, women must build their own safety nets, because when you don't take your safety into your own hands, few come to your defence

Jan 3, 2017

Narendra Modi Jayalalithaa panneerselvam

OPINION: When male politicians break down, and no hue and cry is made

The Indian public has showed more than once that it can accept its leaders as mere humans, allowed to have weak moments.

Dec 10, 2016

Jayalalithaa: An enigma until the end

The Tamil Nadu chief minister passed away in Chennai on December 5 at 11 30 pm at Apollo Hospitals at the age of 68 after a brief illness.

Dec 6, 2016