Felicitating women achievers from different walks of life through ‘WOW Starlite Women’s Excellence Award’
May 09, 2018Stree NewsAchievers, Entertainment, Women
Mumbai: StreeNews joins hands with BE Publications and Shubh Astha Foundation in felicitating women achievers from different walks through ‘WOW Starlite Women’s Excellence Award’of...
‘When the going gets tough, the tough gets going’- firmly believes Sunita Jadhav
May 08, 2018Stree NewsBravery, STREE
With the resolve to never give up, Sunita Jadhav’s story is of grit and determination, which has made her emerge as a winner. What makes her story truly inspirational is the way she has battled the...
“Watering and taking care of my plants is like a moving meditation”- Summer Rayne Oakes
May 07, 2018Stree NewsEnvironment, Gardening, Happiness, STREE
Photo courtesy: Summer Rayne Oakes Rayne Oakes is a well known model from New York, wellness writer and an activist, who not only has an eco name but nurtures a deep love for nature and environment....
Be bold, be creative and be expressive and give Art Therapy a try
May 06, 2018Stree NewsAnxiety, Art, Art Therapy, Happiness, Health, Painting
By: Reshma Shaikh “Mental Health” is one of the most important aspects of our life. It includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It also helps determine how we handle stress,...
Creativity at its best: Converting pet food packets into trendy shopping bags
May 05, 2018Stree NewsAchievers, Animal Protection, Environment, STREE
By: Meena R. Prashant More than 15,000 tonnes of plastic waste is generated in India everyday, of which, 6,000 tonnes remains uncollected. Littered plastic waste is surely a ticking time bomb having...
Help fulfill someone’s dream of getting bridal lehenga by donating chunris
May 04, 2018Stree NewsAppeal, Happiness, Women
By: Meena R Prashant “I do not think about life, my struggle is to get one square meal a day. I have no idea how I will fund my daughter’s wedding as I do not have a steady source of income. This...
Donate your books to help the needy
May 03, 2018Stree NewsAppeal, Education, Kids
Mrunal Jitendra Bajaj (17), a Commerce student of Saraswati Secondary High School, Thane is like any other child of her age group- chirpy, carefree and playful. However, what sets her apart is her...
‘La Gravitea’- A tea lounge with a difference
May 02, 2018Stree NewsFood, Hearing Impaired, Human Rights, Jobs, Women
By: Varda Sharma At first glance ‘La Gravitea’ (a tea museum) at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand may look like any other tea lounge with comfortable seating arrangements, cozy atmosphere, aroma of...
From a child labourer to rescuing the likes – Anuradha’s journey of inspiration
May 01, 2018Stree NewsHuman Rights, Kids, Poor, STREE, Women
For Anuradha Bhosle, Vice President of Avani, an NGO in Kolhapur (Maharashtra), childhood was certainly not a pleasant memory. Eleventh of the 12 children, Anuradha had to work as domestic help in...
Conserving water through waterless urinals
Apr 30, 2018Stree NewsEnvironment, StartUps, STREE
By: Varda Sharma Hailing from Jaipur (Rajasthan) Neha Bagoria (MSc Computer Science) was familiar and deeply aggrieved by the problem of water scarcity in the state. She realized maximum water gets...
