Sayantani Banerjee

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Work from Home: A boon for the introverts?

Work from Home: A boon for the introverts?

Remote working during Coronavirus Lockdown: Blessing in disguise for Introverts? [responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Read out this Theel for me”] The sudden outbreak of the coronavirus made the whole world come to a standstill and forced most of the employers to opt for remote working. While some workers work from home is just a recipe for disaster. To some,…

political democracy

Democracy fails where political ignorance is bliss

“The best argument against Democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.” Winston Churchill If someone asks you, “What do you understand by the word democracy?” what will you answer? Most of us answer, saying, “Why? I have the power to vote in my country, and that is my democratic right.” Well, my question…

When would Indian grooms stop looking for ‘Homely girls’?

When would Indian grooms stop looking for ‘Homely girls’?

I first heard this term ‘homely girl’ in 2002, when my friend Ritu got married. She was only 23 then. Her sister’s brother-in-law liked her very much and so proposed her for the marriage. After completing her bachelor’s, Ritu was married off to that guy. Later I came to know that the person liked her,…