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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

Muslim Jurists Are Wrong, Husbands Cannot Beat Wives

Many Islam-haters use verse 4:34 (الرِّجَالُ قَوَّامُونَ عَلَى النِّسَاءِ...

UN In India Condemns Recent Cases Of Sexual Violence Against Women And Girls In India

NEW DELHI, 13 April 2018 – The UN Resident Coordinator...

How Scooters Are Helping Haryana’s Women Get To Work

Madhuban and Sonepat (Haryana): It’s training day at the...

A bond for seven lifetimes: Hindu marriage law on divorce in Bangladesh

What Hindu marriage law says about divorce  Hindu divorce laws...

Karnataka Has India’s 2nd Lowest Unemployment Rate, Lags On Women Empowerment

New Delhi: Karnataka has amongst India’s best economic and...

Comedy is part of feminist history—and we need it more than ever

Feminism has always been mobilized and strengthened through collective...

How A Make-Work Programme Changed The Lives Of Women In Kerala

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After 65 lakh names were deleted from the SIR draft roll, the ECI received 74,525 new voter applications—an average of 306 electors per assembly constituency in 13 days, only 0.2% of deletions drew objections with 99.8% unchallenged and zero claims & objection from political parties

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Interestingly, a perusal of the rolls by the CHRI, after AltNews flagged the multiple presence of Sushama Gupta in Palghar, shockingly revealed that the District Election Officer(DEO), Govind Bobde, the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO), Shekhar Ghadge and the Booth Level Officer(BLO),Ms. Pallavi Sawant are named against all these entries in all locations

Vote for Democracy: Statistical, legal and procedural irregularities dot Bihar’s controversial SIR process

An exclusive data investigation by Vote for Democracy (VFD) reveals that over a period of 27 days, specific days’ shows unprecedented hike in “deceased” and “permanently shifted” categories of voters leading to mass deletions

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Supreme Court rejects gag order plea in Dharmasthala mass burial case, orders fresh Trial Court review

Terming such restraints “super injunctions” rare in a free country, the Supreme Court refused to curb media coverage of explosive allegations of decades-old murders and secret burials linked to the Dharmasthala temple, even as a Karnataka SIT probes 13 suspected burial sites