Neha is a dynamic and performance-driven personality with multifaceted talents sportsperson, a beauty pageant winner, a fitness enthusiast, a yoga practitioner, and a NIFT New Delhi graduate with a blend of visual aesthetics and a visionary in sense of forecasting design and trends. A free-spirited, Fashion Designer with my label ‘NEYHA’, specially curated for women and […]
RENDEZVOUS WITH A PALM SQUIRREL
14th November 1996……a very important date for me because the mother in me was alsoborn on this very date. My son’s birthday! Awwwwwwwwww!My parents and I had nervously awaited my boy’s arrival into our worlds. Normal deliveryand then the homecoming had followed for the two of us – the mother-son duo.My world had suddenly changed […]
Tribute on Teacher’s Day
When a woman gets to teach students, she is not only a teacher, she pours in her blood and flesh to mould children, there comes the feeling of motherhood… this is what I had read in a book where a teacher who was awarded by the President had to say that she “loved her children […]
Delicious Diwali Contest
Women Shine, Organised a ” Sweet Dish Contest” and we got amazing recipes from our Readers. All the entries were judged by our Chef Neelima Kapoor, Founder of Kapoor’s Cook & Bake. The Winner is Jyothi Dev from Iilonis Athirasam- Sweet and Crispy Things required:RiceJaggerySesame OilGingelly oilMethod Soak raw rice 1 cup in plain water for one and a […]
Short Story
“Are you a born writer? Do you love writing short stories? Have you ever wanted to publish your book?” Women Shine is super delighted to invite Short stories from Women Writers in association with “Novel Nuggets” 21 best stories will be published in a book of short stories in May 2021 SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Theme: […]
Contest – Picks
On 15th Aug, we asked readers to send us their views on ” As a Woman What does Independence mean to you” we got an amazing response. We got many entries. So in August issue we published few and in this issue we are publishing the three next good ones …. enjoy reading the thoughts […]
Contest
On 15th Aug, we asked readers to send us their views on ” As a Woman What does Independence mean to you” we got an amazing response. We got many entries. So in August issue we published few and in this issue we are publishing the three next good ones …. enjoy reading the thoughts […]
Sonia Kumar
Sonia is a self-taught artist from Ludhiana, Punjab. Born in Chandigarh, she completed her primary education in a small town of Himachal Pradesh, Nahan. Her father had a secure job in military engineering service and they lived in an army area. On her way to school, there was a studio and she used to watch […]
What does independence mean to you
If life offers you an opportunity to be independent, it is no less than bliss. For me, being independent, is more a feeling, a way of life. It doesn’t keep me a brake-free person. My regulatory mechanism keeps me sensible and pushes me to behave more responsibly. Being independent is not opposite of constraint-free. It […]
Alive and Kicking – Archana Bhatnagar
At 20 years of age, I was armed with a Chemistry Honours degree from Mumbai & a husband who promised to let me live my dream. At 23, I had a 1-year-old son & Rs 500 to start a business. I shifted from Delhi to Jabalpur to set up a kitchen unit in the backyard of […]