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Resignation in Protest: MP woman judge quits over elevation of senior she accused of harassment and discrimination

In a powerful act of protest, Judge Aditi Gajendra Sharma resigns after the elevation of a senior she accused of caste-based harassment, calling out the judiciary’s silence, systemic bias, and betrayal of its own ideals

India needs an app like Hate Hatao now more than ever

In a growing atmosphere of communal hatred, bigotry, and...

What is the Future of Betis of the Devadasis?

The present-day devadasi system is a continuation of the...

Kerala nun rape case: SOS urges CM to protect nuns from transfer

The collective urged the state government to “initiate immediate...

Avva: My aunt (Gauri Lankesh)

One of the feelings I have thought about the...

Firebrand Hindi fiction writer Krishna Sobti no more

The acclaimed author was known for writing about issues...

Gauri Lankesh Murder: Sister Kavita demands case stay with Karnataka SIT

Ms Kavitha Lankesh, sister of slain journalist activist Gauri...

We need more Gladys Staines in India to defeat hatred

There is hope, one day, the hatemongers will realise...

Woman who entered Sabarimala shrine thrown out by in-laws

The development came days after her mother-in-law allegedly assaulted her...

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