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Sexual harassment: Complaints harder on victims?

Sexual harassment: Complaints harder on victims?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

With an increasing number of women joining the workforce, the issue of harassment in the workplace is also on the rise.

'The youth are likely to turn India's fortune'

'The youth are likely to turn India's fortune'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2010

India is at a critical juncture, with 30 percent of its young population getting ready to make a transition into adulthood. Jayalakshmi Sengupta looks into some of the remarkable initiatives of civil society institutions to harness this volatile resource pool.

'Dancing as a career deserves respectability'

'Dancing as a career deserves respectability'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

With Latin and ballroom dancing becoming more popular among urban Indians, they are moving to more serious business in place of just being an entertainment. Talented young professionals and choreographers are catering to this massive sway, ushering in a new dance culture, observes Jayalakshmi Sengupta.

Relationships: Are you caught up in the 'hunt'?

Relationships: Are you caught up in the 'hunt'?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

A large number of emotionally vulnerable women fall prey to manipulative relationships every day, perpetuating feelings of loss and a further erosion of self-esteem at the end of the game they thought was 'love'. Jayalakshmi Sengupta reports.

The winner takes it all? Not always

The winner takes it all? Not always

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

For alpha males -- highly aggressive men who are usually at the helm of affairs -- life is not a picnic. Deeper issues invariably plague most, which they are unable to cope with. Jayalakshmi Sengupta probes their psyche and disposition.