Newlywed bride asked to say ‘beta’ for a future child; her one-word reply is now going viral. WatchA bride's simple word choice at her Indian wedding has gone viral. During a ritual, she replaced the traditional 'beta' with 'baccha' when ...
‘Iranians now blame US-Israel, not Tehran, for their economic woes’Iran's economy, known as the 'resistance economy', is facing severe impacts from the ongoing US-Israel war. Economic pressures are mounting...
Why Goa is Goddess' own countryGoa presents a stark contrast to national discussions on women's empowerment. In Goa, women lead mechanic shops and liquor stores. They are...
The delimitation debate reflects our inability to eschew the politics of handouts, caste and ethnicityIndia faces a critical juncture as a proposed constitutional amendment fails. This highlights a growing divide between economically prosper...
Amit Shah slams opposition for stalling women’s quota bill, warns of ‘wrath of women’ in 2029 pollsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah criticized opposition parties for obstructing the women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha. He warned that t...
Centre tells Supreme Court Sabarimala verdict was wrongly decidedThe Centre told the Supreme Court that Indian society treats women equally and places them on a higher pedestal. Solicitor General Tushar M...
Woman can't be treated as 'untouchable' for 3 days: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala caseSupreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna stated women cannot be considered untouchable for three days monthly. This remark came during hearings ...
Exposing patriarchy's smothering tacticsArundhati Roy’s memoir lays bare clichés about motherhood, and the ‘mata’ myth.
Change of script in God's own country, and she's liking ItDespite Malayalam cinema's reputation for progressive themes and fearless explorations of patriarchy, a significant gender imbalance persis...
...Credit the Left for exposing patriarchy?Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sparked controversy by attributing the 'concept of patriarchy' to 'Leftists' during an interaction with...
Patriarchy did not stop Indira Gandhi from becoming PM: Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman engaged with students at CMS Business School, addressing women's empowerment and government initi...
'Barbie' faces Elon Musk's wit: Billionaire takes a dig at Greta Gerwig directorial for its anti-patriarchy themesElon Musk has criticized the feminist themes of filmmaker Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' on Twitter. The billionaire businessman and Twitter boss ...
View: The bindi as the equalizer and Hindu women as seekersThere are two points on which Pavan Varma falters. He says that the bindi is a symbol of patriarchy: he’s wrong. The fact that both men and...
View: Go to ancient precepts for a modern turnKanyadaan, no kanyadaan, or mutual daan of the bride and groom to each other, there is always room for flexibility. But most Hindus today d...
2 women entrepreneurs help build a school for self-defenceTo help raise funds for the school, the duo will be holding an event this weekend (July 8) at alternative coworking space The Bohemian Hous...
Webaqoof, rodomontade: Words from Shashi Tharoor's dictionary that left you confused in 2017The Congress MP is known to throw about eloquent tweets, peppered with extraordinary vocabulary.
Women take out rally demanding 'azaadi' from patriarchyThe rally, '8 March, saath march', saw participation of JNU students, women organisations like YWCA, Sama, Saheli Women's Resource Centre.