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Unable To Observe Navratri Due To Periods, UP Woman Dies By Suicide
Priyansha Soni, a resident of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, couldn't worship the goddess Durga during Navratri because of periods.
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51 Women Below 50 Have Entered Sabarimala, Kerala Tells Supreme Court
Over 50 women of menstruating age have entered the Sabarimala temple, the Kerala government told the Supreme Court, which was hearing the petitions of two women in their 40s who had entered the celibate god's shrine earlier this month.
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Artwork Of 'Menstruating' Durga Lands Artist In Trouble Ahead Of Pujo
With Durga Puja around the corner, Mumbai-based artist Aniket Mitra created an artwork of the goddess. Little did he know he will have a complaint registered against him for his creativity. Mr Mitra's artwork is that of a sanitary pad which has a bloodied lotus on it. Around it is a "chalchitro", a decorative piece that adorns Goddess Durga in the ...
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For some adolescent girls in India, a struggle to stay in school
When 11-year-old Durga Jadav awoke to find that she'd begun to menstruate, she wondered if she'd return to school.
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Unable To Observe Navratri Due To Periods, UP Woman Dies By Suicide
Priyansha Soni, a resident of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, couldn't worship the goddess Durga during Navratri because of periods.
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51 Women Below 50 Have Entered Sabarimala, Kerala Tells Supreme Court
Over 50 women of menstruating age have entered the Sabarimala temple, the Kerala government told the Supreme Court, which was hearing the petitions of two women in their 40s who had entered the celibate god's shrine earlier this month.
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Artwork Of 'Menstruating' Durga Lands Artist In Trouble Ahead Of Pujo
With Durga Puja around the corner, Mumbai-based artist Aniket Mitra created an artwork of the goddess. Little did he know he will have a complaint registered against him for his creativity. Mr Mitra's artwork is that of a sanitary pad which has a bloodied lotus on it. Around it is a "chalchitro", a decorative piece that adorns Goddess Durga in the ...
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For some adolescent girls in India, a struggle to stay in school
When 11-year-old Durga Jadav awoke to find that she'd begun to menstruate, she wondered if she'd return to school.
