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India’s Sabarimala Temple and the Issue of Women’s Entry
October 03, 2018

India’s Sabarimala Temple and the Issue of Women’s Entry

By Krzysztof Iwanek
Another Hindu temple will open its gates to women, reigniting the debate on Indian secularism.
Padmaavat and Beyond: India is Being Terrorized by Those Intolerant of Movies With Mythical Female Figures
January 28, 2018

Padmaavat and Beyond: India is Being Terrorized by Those Intolerant of Movies With Mythical Female Figures

By Priyanka Borpujari
The Karni Sena's furor reveals India's contemporary struggles with free expression and bigoted chauvinism.

Helping Women Travel Alone Amid India’s Rape Problem
May 18, 2017

Helping Women Travel Alone Amid India’s Rape Problem

By Vishal Arora
Malini Gowrishankar's start-up encourages women to travel by themselves, without fear.

Indian Lawmakers Work to Stem Spending on 'Big Fat Indian Weddings'
February 22, 2017

Indian Lawmakers Work to Stem Spending on 'Big Fat Indian Weddings'

By Padmapriya Govindarajan
India's lower house may consider a bill that would limit spending on lavish weddings.

#JusticeForJisha: How Well Has India Come to Handle Rape and Violence Against Women?
May 12, 2016

#JusticeForJisha: How Well Has India Come to Handle Rape and Violence Against Women?

By Padmapriya Govindarajan
After a brutal rape shook India in 2013, how has the country broached the issue of rape and sexual assault?
Cafe Sheroes: A Place for Acid Attack Victims in India
March 16, 2016

Cafe Sheroes: A Place for Acid Attack Victims in India

By Sanjay Kumar
One Indian cafe has made it self a place of refuge and recovery for India's acid attack victims.

India: Newly Released Guns For Women Do More Harm Than Good
February 01, 2014

India: Newly Released Guns For Women Do More Harm Than Good

By Ram Mashru
A handgun isn't the right way to prevent violence against women in India.
India: Human InSecurity
January 17, 2014

India: Human InSecurity

By Ankit Panda
An interview with author Ram Mashru on human security issues in India.

India Fights Gender Discrimination with All-Women Bank
November 22, 2013

India Fights Gender Discrimination with All-Women Bank

Is it a political move or a step toward empowering women?

Delhi Gang-Rape: One of the Accused in Attack Must Face Justice as a Minor
January 28, 2013

Delhi Gang-Rape: One of the Accused in Attack Must Face Justice as a Minor

The verdict came in an appeal filed by authorities seeking a bone marrow test.

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