Lifestyle
Indian Women Speak Up Against Harassment
The heinous Delhi gang rape of 2012 brought into sharp focus the deplorable status of women in India and the almost frightening dominance of patriarchy in the country. Despite new laws and changes in legislation since then, little has changed in terms of mindset or the regularity of these incidents. Subsequent cases of assault and harassment continue to make the news almost daily. What does seem to have chan
Roanoke Shooting Tragedy Sparks Fresh Gun Control Debate
On the morning of Wednesday, August 26, the world witnessed what amounted to murder on live TV. First seen by WDBJ7 morning news viewers in Roanoke, Virginia, the horrific incident made its way around the globe almost instantly; the shooter himself posted a recording on social media. A disgruntled former employee of the TV station, Vester Lee Flanagan II, fired 17 rounds in a well-planned assault, killing re
My Travel Adventure in Sydney Australia
Dream of vacationing in Sydney, Australia? Well now you can, through the eyes of our blogger Vandana Bharti as she reminsices about the beautiful time she spent down under. Australia was never a place I considered travelling to, but after spending just a few days there I can't wait to explore this continent. Sydney has lots to offer with breathtaking views, a vibrant harbour and unforgettable experiences.
"Muslim Drag Queens": Lifting The Veil On A Vibrant 'Gaysian' Community
Asif Quraishi is no stranger to vicious death threats and online abuse as a result of his drag queen persona, Asifa Lahore, but he's hoping that a new documentary, Muslim Drag Queens, might encourage more gay Muslims to come out. The documentary follows Quraishi and fellow drag queens Zareena Khan and Ibrahim as they navigate their dual lives and reconcile their gay identities with their r
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India's Airport Of The Sun: The World's First Solar-Powered Airport
India becomes home to the world's very first airport running completely on solar energy, potentially saving up to 300,000 tonnes of carbon emissions over the next 25 years. Many people regard India as the world's next great superpower, while many say it already is a grea ...
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CEO Raj Girn's Newsletter Welcome Note - Aug 21st, 2015
Welcome to this week's buzz worthy round up of news, views & trending topics... Dear Friends, I am ecstatic to share this wonderful new development at ANOKHI MEDIA with you all today – we now have a total of 7 different Online TV shows, br ...
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Teen Millionaire: How Video Games Led To A Million-Dollar Prize
A teen from Pakistan became a millionaire playing video games — earning $200,000 in just his first month of professional gaming. While some parents claim that playing video games has negative effects on their children, 15-year-old Sumail Hassan has proven that ...
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India And Pakistan Celebrate 69th Independence Day
Every year, Indians and Pakistanis get together at the Wagah border on August 14 and 15 to light candles and wish each other a happy Independence Day. The end of British colonial rule in 1947 marked the creation of these two independent states, the Hindu ...
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Is 'Gender Neutral' The New It-Phrase?
Ottawa schools are set to introduce gender-neutral bathrooms to further establish schools as a safe place for all children. In line with many other school districts around the world, an announcement just a few days ago confirmed that schools in Ottawa will now have ...
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