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Jewish Proverb of the Day: “Every woman feels elevated in… — Life lessons on perception, gender roles, social recognition, traditional expectations, identity and why a person's worth should not defined by their status- Chinese proverb of the day: 'A man thinks that he knows it, but his wife...' Life lessons on marriage, relationships, intelligence, knowledge, and why it is always essential to listen to your partner's thoughts
- Quote of the Day by Simone de Beauvoir: The woman who taught the world about gender equality — “Equality is not achieved when women become like men, but when every person is...” A timeless lesson on why equal opportunity, not gender roles, drives human freedom, progress, and social growth
- Exclusion of married daughter from definition of 'family' manifestly arbitrary: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that married daughters are eligible for compassionate appointments. The court found excluding them from the def...02 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- India records progress against child marriage, gender violenceNew data reveals child marriage rates are falling in India. Women aged 20-24 married before 18 dropped to 20.1%. Spousal violence also decr...30 May, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- Assam passes Uniform Civil Code bill amid Opposition protestsAssam has passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill. This new law establishes a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession, and live...27 May, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
- African Proverb of the Day: 'If you educate a man you educate one individual...'-Life lessons on education, empowerment, equality, and why educating women transforms entire generationsAn ancient African proverb powerfully illustrates how educating women profoundly impacts entire families and future generations. This wisdo...27 May, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: 'Marriage is the union of two persons for the lifelong possession of each other’s sexual attributes' - Controversial statement by 18th-century German philosopher explainedPhilosopher Immanuel Kant defined marriage as the lifelong possession of each other's sexual attributes. This 18th-century view contrasts s...25 May, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Emmy-winning actress and comedian Roseanne Barr: ‘The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives…’ Impactful words on confidence, control, power and how one should navigate with itQuote of the day: Like much of Roseanne Barr’s public commentary, the quote has sparked both admiration and debate. Some view it as an empo...18 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
- Why some divorce grounds apply only to wives: Supreme Court rejects a man's plea challenging the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging a provision of the Hindu Marriage Act that allows on...11 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Going online helps Pakistan's women doctors back to workThousands of Pakistani women doctors are returning to practice through telemedicine. This initiative connects home-based doctors with patie...29 Apr, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
- State govts taking steps towards UCC implementation based on Constitution: Union ministerUnion minister George Kurian said some states are moving towards Uniform Civil Code. Uttarakhand enforced it in January 2025. Gujarat passe...23 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Sheryl Sandberg on marriage: 'The most important career choice you'll make is who you marry. I have an awesome husband, and we're 50/50'Sheryl Sandberg, former Meta COO, significantly shaped the tech giant's success and championed women's empowerment. Her influential quote e...28 Mar, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
- South Korea may become the first country to disappear from the face of Earth. The reasons are not as simple as they seem to beSouth Korea is grappling with a severe fertility crisis as birth rates plummet. The situation is exacerbated by socio-economic pressures an...30 Nov, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
- Same-sex couples in Thailand to tie the knot starting January as marriage equality bill becomes lawThailand has officially legalised same-sex marriage, becoming the third place in Asia to do so. The law, endorsed by King Maha Vajiralongko...24 Sep, 2024, 08.39 PM IST
- Thailand's Senate overwhelmingly approves a landmark bill to legalize marriage equalityThailand's Senate approved a marriage equality bill, making it the first in Southeast Asia. The bill awaits King Maha Vajiralongkorn's endo...18 Jun, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
- Delhi HC sends to SC plea seeking uniform minimum age for marriage for men and womenOn January 13, the apex court transferred to itself the petition filed by advocate and BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay, which was pending befor...31 Jan, 2023, 01.02 PM IST
- Expand the age-old custom of marriageIn February, the Centre opposed same-sex marriage by stating that marriage is based on 'age-old customs... cultural ethos and societal valu...26 May, 2021, 11.44 PM IST
- SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for transfer of PILs on uniform marriage age from Delhi, Rajasthan High CourtsThe Delhi High Court had in August, 2019 issued notice to the Centre and the Law Commission of India on BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadh...02 Feb, 2021, 01.37 PM IST
- Muslim men must justify talaq: Jammu and Kashmir high courtThe Jammu and Kashmir high court has ruled that a Muslim husband's power to divorce his wife is neither unrestricted nor unqualified.01 Nov, 2012, 05.52 AM IST
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