Author: Ishita Chakraborty

Editor-in-Chief at Transcontinental Times, Computer Science Graduate, PG diploma in Journalism and Mass communication. Ishita is a youth activist for PETA India, President of Girlup IWO, and a linguaphile. She covers fashion and lifestyle, politics, UN initiatives, sports, and diversity.

Exploring the Link between Childhood Trauma and Anxiety Disorders in Adulthood

INDIA: It's a common misconception that negative events that happened to you as a child don't really influence you. In your life, you may...

Poila Boisakh: Tracing the Roots of the Bengali New Year

INDIA: Pohela Boishakh (or Poila Boisakh), is the Bengali New Year and is celebrated on the first day of the Bengali calendar. This day marks...

Intersectionality and Widows in Vrindavan: Navigating Multiple Forms of Discrimination

INDIA: Living in oppressive environments, Indian widows come to the holy city of Vrindavan to find peace. However, widows in Vrindavan face a unique set...

Travelling with Purpose: How to Combine Travel with Volunteering

INDIA: Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali once said that: "Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth." Volunteering is a...

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