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    The gig economy and women workers in South Asia

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    February 11, 2025
    The gig economy and women workers in South Asia

    The gig economy in South Asia, especially India and Bangladesh, offers new employment opportunities for women. But it comes with challenges like low pay, safety concerns, and discrimination. While platforms provide flexibility and structure, workers lack legal protections, prompting a need for better regulations and support.

    Continue reading →: The gig economy and women workers in South Asia
  • Lifestyle

    Turning Life into Art, Creating Extraordinary Memories

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    February 9, 2025
    Turning Life into Art, Creating Extraordinary Memories

    We are the artists of our own lives. By embracing imperfection and living creatively, we can create a masterpiece out of an ordinary existence.

    Continue reading →: Turning Life into Art, Creating Extraordinary Memories
  • Lifestyle

    How I overcame the ‘Imposter Syndrome’​

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    July 7, 2024
    How I overcame the ‘Imposter Syndrome’​

    Until the age of 30, I believed I did not deserve any more than I had got, and that I should compromise and accept whatever had been served on my plate. Two acts of divine grace changed the course of my life.

    Continue reading →: How I overcame the ‘Imposter Syndrome’​
  • Life

    ‘Love Storiyaan’ On and Off-Screen

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    April 2, 2024
    ‘Love Storiyaan’ On and Off-Screen

    “I dread the release of this web series. The day my shame is made public to the world,” confesses eShe editor Aekta Kapoor, who features as An Unsuitable Girl in ‘Love Storiyaan’ on Amazon Prime.

    Continue reading →: ‘Love Storiyaan’ On and Off-Screen
  • Lifestyle

    Seeking Meaning in the Drudgery

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    March 15, 2024
    Seeking Meaning in the Drudgery

    The most boring tasks can sometimes be a tool to discover the best of yourself.

    Continue reading →: Seeking Meaning in the Drudgery
  • Life

    A Beginner’s Guide to Networking

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    February 10, 2024
    A Beginner’s Guide to Networking

    Networking is about what you give, not what you get.

    Continue reading →: A Beginner’s Guide to Networking
  • Life

    Pull Versus Push: Strategies for Leadership and Life

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    January 6, 2024
    Pull Versus Push: Strategies for Leadership and Life

    I first came across the ‘pull versus push’ model of editorial marketing after moving from print magazines to digital media. Years later, and many pulls and pushes on, I realised that this model doesn’t just apply to marketing but to many other aspects of our lives, including parenting and leadership.

    Continue reading →: Pull Versus Push: Strategies for Leadership and Life
  • Life

    Youth and Communities Keep Indo-Pak Connections Alive

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    July 3, 2023
    Youth and Communities Keep Indo-Pak Connections Alive

    Individuals and collectives from India and Pakistan have found creative ways to enable people-to-people connections even in troubled times—through music, dialogue, art, films and cross-border discussions.

    Continue reading →: Youth and Communities Keep Indo-Pak Connections Alive
  • Life

    It’s Time for Matchmaking in India to “Adjust and Compromise”

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 15, 2020
    It’s Time for Matchmaking in India to “Adjust and Compromise”

    A new web series has triggered a generational debate over arranged marriage and matchmaking in India.

    Continue reading →: It’s Time for Matchmaking in India to “Adjust and Compromise”
  • Life

    Breaking Through the Binaries

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    April 18, 2019
    Breaking Through the Binaries

    A new generation of filmmakers and influencers are rewriting the roles and representation of the LGBTQ community in pop culture.

    Continue reading →: Breaking Through the Binaries
  • Lifestyle

    India Succumbs to the Invasion of South Korean Cosmetics

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    February 18, 2019
    India Succumbs to the Invasion of South Korean Cosmetics

    The South Korean beauty industry has captured the devoted attention and wallets of a growing breed of Indian millennials

    Continue reading →: India Succumbs to the Invasion of South Korean Cosmetics
  • Life

    Love is Complicated — and Marriage is a Strange Beast

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    January 24, 2019
    Love is Complicated — and Marriage is a Strange Beast

    Love is complicated. Being a parent sometimes brings out your own parent in you. Families share unspoken codes only their hearts can decipher. And marriage is a strange beast. These are the only-too-real truths that Natasha Badhwar’s latest book ‘Immortal for a Moment’ mirrors back to you.

    Continue reading →: Love is Complicated — and Marriage is a Strange Beast
  • Fashion

    What Women Entrepreneurs Wear to Work in India

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    November 26, 2018
    What Women Entrepreneurs Wear to Work in India

    Appearances do matter, in every field! We asked 6 young women entrepreneurs in urban India what they wear to work and why.

    Continue reading →: What Women Entrepreneurs Wear to Work in India
  • Fashion

    Why Indian Wear Brands Defy Fashion Rules But Rule Ecommerce in India

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 17, 2018
    Why Indian Wear Brands Defy Fashion Rules But Rule Ecommerce in India

    Indian wear or contemporary ethnic wear for women dominates the online fashion space, and yet it’s a completely new domain that defies international fashion standards and rules.

    Continue reading →: Why Indian Wear Brands Defy Fashion Rules But Rule Ecommerce in India
  • Luxury

    This Dog Hotel in Gurugram Is Heaven on Earth for Your Pooch

    By

    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 5, 2018
    This Dog Hotel in Gurugram Is Heaven on Earth for Your Pooch

    There’s a rooftop swimming pool. A spa with aromatherapy massages on offer. Air-conditioned rooms with velvet-upholstered bedding that range from standard single to a royal suite with attached balcony. Round-the-clock personal assistance. Critterati, a luxury pet hotel in Gurugram, has held nothing back when it comes to pampering your four-legged…

    Continue reading →: This Dog Hotel in Gurugram Is Heaven on Earth for Your Pooch
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