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Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021: Progressive But Restrictive

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The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 has become operative from the 24th of September 2021. The amendment alters the parent legislation i.e., Medical...
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‘Skin-To-Skin Contact Not Necessary To Prove Sexual Assault’ Under POSCO, SC Sets Aside Bombay HC’s Bizarre And Controversial Judgement

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The Apex Court set aside a Bombay HC judgement which held in January this year that skin-to-skin contact is necessary to claim sexual assault under...
Featured Legal Politics

Tripura: Two Journalists Detained For Covering Communal Violence

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Two journalists were granted bail on November 15, 2021 by the Gomati District Court at Udaipur. An FIR was registered on November 14 at the...
Featured Inspiration Success Stories

Nykaa – The Star of Every Woman’s Life

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Falguni Nayar, Founder of ‘Nykaa’ is one of two self-made female, Indian billionaires, after the enormous stock market listing of Nykaa’s parent company, FSN E-Commerce...
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The Prevention Of Sexual Harassment At Workplace Act, 2013 Along With Its Amendment

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With the advancement in the world, India has seen a change in its working culture. Today, men are not the only breadwinners. Women also walk...
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Gender Gap In Judiciary

Avani Bansal
While we look at the statistics of the dismal number of female judges in India at subordinate judiciary level, High Courts and Supreme Court, we...
Arts & Culture Editor's Pick

Gender Stereotyping and Disparity in Cinema

Srinivas Rayappa
The hero construct is very significant in our culture. A lot of the industry’s money is riding on that hero and therefore the whole attempt...
Arts & Culture Editor's Pick Featured

Rangoli – An Overlooked Women’s Art Form

Ashmi Sheth
Boasting of India’s long-held tradition and culture, these intricate patterns sitting gracefully on the floor of almost every other Indian household allude to an art...
Opinion

इंदिरा गांधी का कठिनाइयों भरा सफर

Rajesh Singh
इंदिरा गांधी का जन्म भारत के प्रमुख स्वतंत्रता संग्रामी और प्रथम प्रधानमंत्री जवाहरलाल नेहरू के घर 19 नवंबर,1917 को हुआ। इनका बचपन राजनीतिक माहौल में...
Editor's Pick Inspiration Success Stories

No Entry for Men – SuperShe Island

Srinivas Rayappa
Located off the coast of Baltic Sea, SuperShe Island is the first and only island just for shes. While the SuperShe community is global, the...
Editor's Pick Interview

Interview of Prof. Verene A. Shepherd

Elsa Joel
Thank you for taking the time to explore my work, ideas and influences. First of all, my overall research interest as a Social Historian, is...