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Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning German novelist Günter Grass: ‘No idea stays pure, even the flowering of art isn't pure and the sun has…’Nobel laureate Günter Grass, a pivotal post-war German writer, explored historical truths and human flaws in works like "The Tin Drum." His...31 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST- Cannot be three days of untouchability for women, says Justice B V Nagarathna during Sabarimala case hearingA Supreme Court judge has voiced strong disapproval of the practice of barring menstruating women from the Sabarimala temple. Justice B V N...08 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
- Shiv & ShaktiShaivism followers revere Shiv as the Supreme Being, but traditional beliefs often restrict menstruating women from temples, deeming them i...03 Aug, 2025, 11.23 PM IST
- Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024: Here are some do's and don'ts to prevent infections and maintain menstrual healthMenstrual Hygiene Day 2024 (Google Trends): Maintaining good menstrual hygiene is crucial for overall health. Unhygienic practices during m...28 May, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
- Paid leave for menstruation? Women and Child Development minister Smriti Irani says thisUnion Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, expressed her views on menstrual leave during a session in the Rajya Sabha. S...14 Dec, 2023, 02.28 PM IST
- Study finds early menstruation linked to increased diabetes & stroke riskResearchers from Tulane University and Brigham and Women's Hospital suggest that the age of the first menstrual cycle may be an early indic...07 Dec, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
- Father breaks taboos by celebrating daughter's first menstrual period in UttarakhandJitendra Bhatt and his wife celebrated their daughter's first period in a unique and enlightening manner. The family organized a party that...21 Jul, 2023, 04.35 PM IST
- Need to make efforts in galvanising community for standing by girls during menstruation: GovtReferring to subtle socio-cultural aspects concerning menstruation, the secretary said that a robust mechanism of inter-state convergence n...21 Jan, 2021, 10.11 PM IST
- Modern periodMenstrual taboo is at the heart of the shaming and exclusion of women in Swaminarayan sect’s hostel and Sabarimala temple. Can we look at m...22 Feb, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
- All for sustainability: Bengalurean launches organic feminine hygiene brand & starts a dialogueThe product does not contain synthetic fibres, chemical additives.08 Feb, 2019, 01.29 PM IST
- Breaking the taboo: New period emoji will make menstruation discussions fun with your girlsA total of 230 new icons were approved for release this year.08 Feb, 2019, 11.44 AM IST
- Delhi HC dismisses plea to allow women of all ages, religions to enter all places of worshipA bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and VK Rao refused to entertain the plea saying it lacked "territorial jurisdiction".02 Nov, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
- Indian sanitary napkin brand Niine takes on P&G and Johnson & JohnsonNiine has also pioneered a movement to bridge the gap between menstruating females using sanitary napkins with those engaging in unhygienic...26 Sep, 2018, 07.05 PM IST
- Menstruation products: How a movement was created by women for womenSeveral firms are lining up sustainable products for menstruation. It's largely a women movement for women.06 Aug, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
- World Environment Day: Bengaluru women promote green menstruation, through their road tripFor their mission to succeed, they need to raise Rs 60,000 to buy the requisite supplies.06 Jun, 2018, 01.42 PM IST
- Green the Red: Bengaluru women moving towards sustainable menstruation practicesA group of women is propagating sustainable menstruation practices in colleges, offices.04 Apr, 2017, 01.08 PM IST
- Instagram takes down menstruation pic, sparks rowA photograph depicting a woman menstruating was taken down twice by image-sharing platform Instagram and restored after social media uproar.28 Mar, 2015, 01.35 PM IST
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