Trauma pushes women to give up pursuit of justice

According to the 2020 National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, the conviction rate for human trafficking in Telangana lies scant at 1.9%. Inspite of a humongous charge-sheeting rate of 98.4% for the 184 cases registered that year, there lies a glaring gap between the investigation and punishment for this criminal activity.

India's digital gender divide: It starts at home

Patriarchal societies like India still restrict the use of technology for women and girls, particularly those from underprivileged and marginalised backgrounds. This phenomenon overlaps with the socio-cultural norms that control women’s autonomy and ambitions. Unless this digital gender divide is addressed, our country’s aggressive digitisation will not make real progress.

Truly Telugu: A peek into the Rise of Telugu bands in Hyderabad

This episode explores the rise of a new culture of local Telugu bands performing live in cafes, bars, lounges and clubs. From tracing the origin of this culture to understanding the relationship between the venues and the music bands, we aim to provide a glimpse into this ever-evolving trend. In this podcast, you will listen to some insightful interviews of venue owners and music bands.