ChetChat: Guiding students make right career choice
Sep 29, 2018Stree NewsCounselling, Education, employment, StartUps, Youth
By: StreeNews Network After completing her Post Graduation from XLRI, Jamshedpur (1992), Chetna Vasishth became a corporate banker and started working with some of India’s largest MNC banks for the...
Helping women artisans lead a dignified life
Sep 26, 2018Stree NewsArt, employment, STREE, vocational courses, Women
By: StreeNews Network Soumya Kaljeet Ajri, a resident of Kolhapur, had fascination towards handicrafts and handmade products right from childhood. To pursue Graduation in Fashion Technology was an...
‘Dadi-Nani Ki Kahani’- Inspirational short stories for children
Sep 21, 2018Stree NewsEducation, Kids, Literary, STREE
When her five-year-old grandson, Aditya, staying in the United States of America asked to know about the festival of Diwali, Shakun Narain Kimatrai, a prolific writer, Chairperson, Head of the...
The pursuit for perfect blouse ends at ‘Muchukalis’
Sep 17, 2018Stree Newsemployment, Fashion, Jobs, StartUps, STREE, Women
By: Varda Sharma Ms. ‘X’ was all excited with her latest purchase. The saree that she had bought was simply ravishing with beautiful embroidery and sequin work and she could just not wait for the...
Femme Fitness: One stop destination for healthier lifestyle
Sep 15, 2018Stree Newsemployment, Fitness, gym, Happiness, Health, StartUps, Women
By: Varda Sharma Although a fitness enthusiast right from childhood, Sunita Sharma (42) never knew that this would turn out to be her calling. After pursuing graduation in Economics from Mumbai...
Peach Studioz: Handmade with love
Sep 13, 2018Stree Newsemployment, Fashion, StartUps, STREE
By: Varda Sharma With the advent of machines, hand embroidery or ethnic hand work, the fashion statement several decades back, has taken a backseat. Although cost-effective which require lower...
Students make their own ‘plantable’ Ganesh idols; pledge eco-friendly Ganeshotsav
Sep 11, 2018Stree NewsArt, Education, Environment, Kids, Youth
More than 100 students of Mount Litera School International (MLSI), a leading IB school in Mumbai, in a unique workshop made ‘plantable’ Ganesha idols and pledged for an eco-friendly and green...
For the women by the women
Sep 09, 2018Stree NewsEditorial, StartUps, STREE, Women
StreeNews is an online publication that highlights women led initiatives from across the globe. Whether it is women led NGOs; startups/businesses, news etc. our aim is to highlight the wonderful work...
Samaritans Mumbai: Helping distressed individuals cope up with challenges
Sep 07, 2018Stree NewsAnxiety, Appeal, Counselling, Depression, Editorial, Health, Mental Health, STREE
By: Mrunalini Oka According to World Health Organisation (WHO), approximately 800,000 people die of suicide every year (WHO suicide data). This amounts to a suicide every 40 seconds, worldwide....
Gift A Life: Cleaner alternative to smoggy world
Sep 06, 2018Stree NewsEnvironment, Gardening, Health, StartUps
By: Varda Sharma Harshit Baveja (B.Tech Mechatronics, Manipal University) was highly disturbed to see the rising levels of air pollution in Delhi. “The problem,” he realised “intensifies...
