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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- Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously on International Peacekeepers DayTwo Indian peacekeepers will be honored posthumously by the UN for their ultimate sacrifice. Major Abhilasha Barak of India will receive th...28 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Quote of the day by American philosopher Judith Butler: ‘The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the…’ – ‘Gender Trouble’ author on why words can never fully contain truthJudith Butler argues that language's attempt to fully define ineffable experiences, like love or grief, can be violent, destroying their es...28 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
- Romance redefined: The rise of dark and unconventional romantic stories in cinema, where love is not just candlelight dinnersRecent films like Send Help, Sanctuary, and The Drama explore intense love stories. These movies feature unconventional relationships and p...23 May, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- Nepal weighs ‘Romeo-Juliet’ clause in rape law to shield consensual teenage couples, sparks concernNepal is considering a "Romeo-Juliet Clause" to differentiate consensual teenage relationships from rape. The proposed amendment would exem...20 May, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Margaret Atwood: ‘War is what happens when…’ Renowned Canadian author shares words of wisdom on peace and conflict resolutionMargaret Atwood, a celebrated author, explores the profound connection between language and conflict. Her quote, 'War is what happens when ...18 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- Israeli report accuses Hamas of 'systematic, widespread' sexual violence on Oct 7A new report details systematic sexual violence by Hamas and allies during the October 7 attack and against hostages. The Israeli commissio...12 May, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
- Who is Sheema Kirmani? Famous Pakistani Bharatanatyam dancer, also seen in Ali Sethi's 'Pasoori,' detained by Sindh PoliceSheema Kirmani News: Renowned Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kirmani was among seven Aurat March activists briefly detained by Sindh ...10 May, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
- Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threatsPresident Donald Trump has signed a new national counterterrorism strategy. This plan prioritizes neutralizing threats in the Americas by c...06 May, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- West Bengal election results 2026: Mamata Banerjee seeks appointment with Governor at 4:30 PM as BJP surges past majority markWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has requested a meeting with Governor R.N. Ravi. This comes as vote counting shows the Bharatiya...04 May, 2026, 03.47 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
- 'Can't watch this': Man secretly records years of alleged abuse by wife, video triggers 'men's rights matter' debateA viral video allegedly showing a man being physically assaulted by his wife has sparked widespread debate online, with claims that he reco...24 Apr, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
- Voting begins across Tamil Nadu, people briskly turn up before polling booths to cast votesVoting for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election began on Thursday. Key parties DMK and AIADMK are contesting. Prominent leaders and actors cast...23 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
- Bengal elections 2026: Polling underway for 152 assembly seats in 1st phase of Assembly pollsWest Bengal Assembly Elections: Voting is happening today in West Bengal's first phase elections. Over 3.60 crore voters are eligible acros...23 Apr, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
- West Bengal elections: Can Didi hold the fort against Modi and BJP’s push in battle for Bengal's soul?Bengal's electoral war begins with the first phase of voting. The BJP and TMC are locked in a fierce contest, trading accusations and makin...22 Apr, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
- West Bengal elections: High-pitched campaign for 152 seats in first phase ends; voting on April 23The high-pitched campaign for West Bengal's first phase of assembly elections concluded Tuesday, with the BJP and TMC clashing over elector...22 Apr, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
- John Kerry hails Indian students for speaking against gender violenceThe US is committed to tackling these issues by strengthening the rule of law, extending a hand to survivors, and working to change outdate...26 Nov, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
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