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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

Saudi woman fleeing domestic violence faces deportation, barricades self in Thai hotel

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, 18, described a life of unrelenting...

Brahmin opposition has never succeeded in front of nature: Devdutt Pattanaik

Famed mythologist, author and columnist Devdutt Pattanaik was hinting...

Triple Talaq Bill: Background, implications & way out

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Hindutva Terror and Left Hegemony: After Women’s Entry into Sabarimala

Hours after the two women entered Sabarimala, the Hindu...

Rajasthan’s civil activists formulate plans to address gender justice

In a meeting held on January 3 with all...

‘Her Castle of Dreams’: Poetry Dedicated to Womanhood and Its Pitfalls

Instead of playing with toys during her childhood, Rafia...

The Triumph of Streevaashi! Women break the wall of caste at Sabarimala

Out of the dark, seemingly never-ending night, a streak...

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