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"The Missing": UK campaign highlights gender imbalance in Indian-origin bi
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
A leading London-based media and marketing agency, Here&Now365, has launched "The Missing", a campaign highlighting concerns around the imbalance in birth ratios among Indian-origin families in the UK.
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Aap Jaisa Koi trailer out: R Madhavan, Fatima Sana Shaikh love story to ba
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Starring Madhavan as Shrirenu, a reserved Sanskrit teacher, and Fatima Shaikh as Madhu, a spirited French instructor, 'Aap Jaisa Koi' brings together two opposites in a story that's as much about family and belonging as it is about romance.
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Marital Rape: Petitioner terms questions exception for husband, terms matt
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
During the hearing of Marital Rape case in the Supreme Court on Thursday, a petitioner questioned the Exception 2 of Section 375 of Indian Penal Code, which protects husband from being prosecuted in case of forceful sexual intercourse with his wife, and termed it a matter of 'People versus P
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Film Baazar announces its 10 recommended films for IFFI
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The long-awaited Film Baazar Recommended films for the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) list has been released. According to the Press Information Bureau release this year's selection includes fiction, docu-shorts, documentaries, a horror film, and even an animated feature th
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Sold off by parents at 13, Neetu grapples odds to win third National Games
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Legendary boxer MC Mary Kom has inspired a generation of sportspersons, especially women athletes across disciplines, and one among them is wrestler Neetu Sarkar, who battled age-old patriarchy and financial odds to carve her own path to glory even after giving birth to twins at the tender a
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“Making this film was very important”: Anurag Kashyap on ‘Bebaak’
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap got candid about his critically acclaimed film ‘Bebaak’ starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sheeba Chadha, and Vipin Sharma. He also shared his thoughts on societal patriarchy and the suppression of women's empowerment.
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HarperCollins is proud to announce the publication of 'The Day I became a
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28: The Day I Became a Runner starts on a striking premise—that, since running is a solitary activity conducted in the public sphere, women who take up this sport pose a more direct challenge to patriarchy than those who play sports such as badminton, cricket, te
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HarperCollins is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of The Day
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20: "I have had the great pleasure of having read, in manuscript form, Sohini Chattopadhyay's wonderful book on female runners in India. The book starts from a striking premise--that, since running is a solitary activity conducted in the public sphere, women who take
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"At this stage in life, I do think twice": Dimple Kapadia on doing action
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the evolved era of saas-bahu relationships, it's no more about who rules the house but it's about who gets the throne to become the next queenpin. Dimple Kapadia as Rani Ba in the series 'Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo'shatters patriarchy with one gunshot at a time. Dimple Kapadia talks about he
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SC says relationship between same-sex couples is emotional, notice invitin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Supreme Court also passed certain remarks on being trolled and announced that the matter will be heard from Monday to Friday like in the Ayodhya case.
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Upholding the Dharma: The Inspiring Story of North East India's Buddhist N
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Today, however, the landscape is changing, thanks to the growing presence and activism of Buddhist nuns in the region. These women are challenging long-held beliefs about the role of women in Buddhist practice and carving out new spaces for themselves within the tradition. In doing so, they
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Harassment, patriarchy and inflation come under fire in Pakistan's "Aurat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Raising voice over the many injustices in society, raising awareness on multiple issues, and standing up for each other, "Hum Aurtein" managed to gather, in no particular order, women, men, transgender persons, workers, peasants, members of minority communities, students and children at the
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