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Remembering Bhagat Singh, Reclaiming the Right to be A Free Thinker

It is quite a striking experience when, in Europe – including in France which is the historical birthplace of secularism –, one gets automatically told, for example, "Oh, you are a Hindu!" if one says one is Indian, or "Oh, you are a Muslim! if one says one is Algerian.

बलात्कार के बारे में जानें – बॉक्सर मैरी कॉम का अपने बेटों के नाम खुला पत्र

देश में बलात्कार की बढ़ती घटनाओं के बीच, जानी-मानी...

Radhika Vemula Rejects MHRD Report, Calls it a Conspiracy to Dilute Atrocities Case

The Roopanwal Commission report is a whitewash and part...

Scaling Impossible Heights: Poorna’s Forgotten Feat

  Of late, the name of PV Sindhu has been...

Two Young Adivasi Women HRDS Demand Justice in Chhattisgarh

Munni Pottam, 18 years (above)     Suneeta Pottam, 19 years (below)In...

50% Of UP Anti-Foeticide Funds Unspent, India Global Ranking Hit

The Uttar Pradesh government has left unspent about half...

Women’s Boat to Gaza set to arrive this week

 The following press release was sent out by The Women’s...

Jamiat to Organize Woman Conferences to show Muslim Women are not Against Sharia

Photo credit: Two CirclesThe Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind has decided at...

Welcome to the New Feminism – Where the Aim is to Shock You

New feminism works by normalising women through focusing on...

Queer rights have polarised the world – here’s what we can do about it

In much of the world, gay rights, and recognition...

When Women fought ABVP off the streets to reclaim back our space and our night! #pinjratod

Written by Women Students of #pinjratod CampaignAfter an exhilarating...

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