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Photos: Shah Rukh Khan at “Passionately Indian” Charity Auction

Photos: Shah Rukh Khan at “Passionately Indian” Charity Auction

The Surabhi Foundation, founded by Siddharth Kak organised its first fundraising auction, Passionately Indian, to raise funds for the Living Heritage Centre at Kharghar in Navi Mumbai. The Surabhi Foundation has been awarded five acres of land by the Government of Maharashtra to create the first ever Living Heritage Centre where you can experience the culture [...]

Need an Excuse to Shop? We’ve Got One.

Need an Excuse to Shop? We’ve Got One.

As you know Elle India hosts the Elle Carnival for a Cause every year to benefit cancer research. In fact, the fashion glossy is the only magazine that continues to spread awareness about breast cancer. Encouraging people to wear pink on World Breast Cancer Day and roping in Sonam Kapoor to front their campaign.

Did You Witness the Red Rickshaw Revolution?

Did You Witness the Red Rickshaw Revolution?

Three gutsy ladies – Sunita Chaudhary, Carina Deegan & Laura Turkington – decided to celebrate Women’s Day this year by traversing the breath of our country from Delhi to Mumbai, a total of Fifteen Hundred Kilometers, in nothing more than a little red rickshaw. Called the Red Rickshaw Revolution, the three spirited ladies set off from [...]

Photos: Farhan Akhtar, Rahul Bose Support One Billion Rising on Valentine’s Day

Dance performance at One Billion Rising

Akshara, an NGO in Mumbai, organised an event on Valentine’s Day at the Bandra Amphitheatre for One Billion Rising, to raise awareness about women’s issues and violence against women, in particular. The event was open to the public.

Poorna Jagannathan, Sandhya Mridul, Zoya Akhtar Support One Billion Rising at Blue Frog

Vagina Monologues team at One Billion Rising

Yesterday, which was Valentine’s Day, Mumbai was one of the many cities across the world, bringing together one billion people to dance and rise to end violence against women.