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Gauhati HC Grants Bail To Rape Accused IIT Student, Calls Him “State's Future Asset”
Reports state that the accused was arrested in April this year after another student alleged that he sexually assaulted her, following which she was admitted to the hospital.
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SC Allowing Women To Appear For NDA Test Is Yet Another Step Towards Gender Neutrality
The inclusion of women into these institutions which have long been male bastions could present some infrastructural challenges that will need to be addressed.
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Five Specials Starring Women Stand-ups For The Crack You Up Weekend Guide
If you’re in the mood for something lighthearted to lift your spirits amongst all this doom and gloom, we’ve got you covered.
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MJ Akbar’s Return To The Newsroom Proves There Are No Consequences For The #MeToo Accused
From Anu Malik to Chetan Bhagat to Vairamuthu, sexual harassment accusations are nothing but a rite of passage for men in the public eye.
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Bodies As Battlefields: How Women And Girls Suffered In The Aftermath Of The Partition
Reduced to mere objects, there were also instances recorded of incendiary messages and religious symbols of opposing religions being carved into women’s bodies.
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How Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Charted A New Path For Indian Hockey
It was a historical measure for a cash-strapped state like Odisha, the first state to officially sponsor the national teams.
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Hero, Bandit & Murderess: Untangling The Life Of Phoolan Devi
From a violent warrior to an inspirational figure, Phoolan’s life has managed to traverse the full spectrum of people’s perceptions.
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Why The Rape And Murder Of A Dalit Girl Eats Away At Our Collective Conscience
The caste of the victim and the perpetrators does matter, here's why.
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Paving The Road To A Podium Finish: The Story of Lovlina Borgohain
From a remote village in the Northeast to a podium finish at her Olympic debut, Borgohain’s journey has been nothing short of inspirational.
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Tokyo Games 2020: What Simone Biles’ Exit Reveals About New-Gen Athletes’ Stance on Mental Health
Younger athletes like Biles and Osaka are opening up about their struggles with mental health.
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Female Athletes Are Finally Calling The Shots Against Sexist Wardrobe Regulations
By creating sexist and arbitrary rules federations are to the objectification of women.
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Sport Appeal, Not Sex Appeal: Insanely Sexist Memes We Still Can’t Get Over
Misogyny is so deeply ingrained that many men cannot praise women for their achievements unless they simultaneously also degrade another woman in the process.
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How The UP Population Control Bill Impinges On Women's Reproductive Rights
In India, the burden of family planning falls disproportionately on women.
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How Malik's Female Characters Overturn The Helpless Woman Trope
The women of Malik subvert many sexist stereotypes.
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Passion Trumps Pandemic: Five Women Share How They Built Their Side Hustles
From artwork to furniture discovery, here's how these female entrepreneurs have made their mark.
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Stay Safe Online: How To Safeguard Your Digital Identity
From netbanking to nudes, here are tips to operate safely online.
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Why Sex Testing Of Female Athletes Must End
Why are men allowed to leverage anatomical differences when Semenya and others are forced to suppress theirs?
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Dashed Dreams: 6 Women Who Have Been Disqualified From Tokyo Olympics
Some athletes fell prey to sexist rules and regulations that have courted much controversy over the past years.
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5 Short Films Helmed By Women To Watch Over The Weekend
From marriage to acid attacks, these films cover a whole gamut of intriguing topics, all seen from the perspective of pathbreaking female directors.
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5 Easy Ways To Upgrade Your Resume
Get one step closer to scoring that job or internship you’ve been eyeing.