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Swara Bhasker Slams The Internet For 'Shaming Women' Carrying Postpartum Weight: "It's Nobody's Business"
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Tanisha Bhattacharya
Swara Bhaskar wrote, "Women's bodies have more purpose than sexualisation and being hangers for glamour"
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"Misled Again": Iran As Trump Claims Tehran To Execute 8 Women
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Iran's judiciary denied on Tuesday that eight women arrested over protests that shook the Islamic republic this year were at risk of execution, after US President Donald Trump urged Tehran...
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www.ndtv.com
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In A First, Iran Set To Execute Woman Over January Protests
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Rights groups accuse Iran of using the death penalty as a tool of repression to instil fear among the prople amid war against Israel and the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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Now AI Being Used To Make 'Fetishised' Images Of Women With Disabilities
- Friday March 27, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Some Internet users are participating in a dangerous trend where they are using AI models to 'fetishise' and sexualise medical conditions on women.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We're Not Wombs": Japanese Women Fight Against Sterilisation Restrictions
- Monday March 16, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Kazane Kajiya and four other women are now challenging the constitutionality of Japan's decades-old "maternity protection" law, one of the world's most restrictive barriers to sterilisation.
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www.ndtv.com
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25 Quotes For International Women's Day From Scientists, Artists, And Activists
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Women's Day 2026: This day is the fruit of the labour of thousands of women who fought for equal rights, spoke up against mistreatment, and demanded equal footing with men.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Is Narges Mohammadi: Nobel Laureate Facing Decades Behind Bars In Iran
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
On October 6, 2023, Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her long-standing work in support of women's rights and human rights in Iran.
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www.ndtv.com
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Women Without Hijab, Kings In Western Suits: Iran During Pahlavi Dynasty Rule
- Friday January 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Videos shared by activists on social media purported to show protesters chanting against Iran's government around bonfires as debris littered the streets in the capital, Tehran, and other areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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After RSS Activist, BJP Worker Attempts Suicide Over Ticket Denial
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A Mahila Morcha (Women's wing of BJP) activist attempted to commit suicide, allegedly fearing that she would not be given a ticket in the local body election at Nedumangad on Sunday, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Garbage Truck Carries Medicines In Chennai, Civic Body Suspends Doctor
- Friday October 10, 2025
- Chennai News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Vijayagopal Muralidharan
The Greater Chennai Corporation has cancelled the services of a contract doctor after a controversy erupted over medicines allegedly being transported in a garbage collection vehicle to a government health centre in north Chennai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Swara Bhasker Slams The Internet For 'Shaming Women' Carrying Postpartum Weight: "It's Nobody's Business"
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Tanisha Bhattacharya
Swara Bhaskar wrote, "Women's bodies have more purpose than sexualisation and being hangers for glamour"
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"Misled Again": Iran As Trump Claims Tehran To Execute 8 Women
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Iran's judiciary denied on Tuesday that eight women arrested over protests that shook the Islamic republic this year were at risk of execution, after US President Donald Trump urged Tehran...
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www.ndtv.com
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In A First, Iran Set To Execute Woman Over January Protests
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Rights groups accuse Iran of using the death penalty as a tool of repression to instil fear among the prople amid war against Israel and the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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Now AI Being Used To Make 'Fetishised' Images Of Women With Disabilities
- Friday March 27, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Some Internet users are participating in a dangerous trend where they are using AI models to 'fetishise' and sexualise medical conditions on women.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We're Not Wombs": Japanese Women Fight Against Sterilisation Restrictions
- Monday March 16, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Kazane Kajiya and four other women are now challenging the constitutionality of Japan's decades-old "maternity protection" law, one of the world's most restrictive barriers to sterilisation.
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www.ndtv.com
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25 Quotes For International Women's Day From Scientists, Artists, And Activists
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Women's Day 2026: This day is the fruit of the labour of thousands of women who fought for equal rights, spoke up against mistreatment, and demanded equal footing with men.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Is Narges Mohammadi: Nobel Laureate Facing Decades Behind Bars In Iran
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
On October 6, 2023, Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her long-standing work in support of women's rights and human rights in Iran.
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www.ndtv.com
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Women Without Hijab, Kings In Western Suits: Iran During Pahlavi Dynasty Rule
- Friday January 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Videos shared by activists on social media purported to show protesters chanting against Iran's government around bonfires as debris littered the streets in the capital, Tehran, and other areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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After RSS Activist, BJP Worker Attempts Suicide Over Ticket Denial
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A Mahila Morcha (Women's wing of BJP) activist attempted to commit suicide, allegedly fearing that she would not be given a ticket in the local body election at Nedumangad on Sunday, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Garbage Truck Carries Medicines In Chennai, Civic Body Suspends Doctor
- Friday October 10, 2025
- Chennai News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Vijayagopal Muralidharan
The Greater Chennai Corporation has cancelled the services of a contract doctor after a controversy erupted over medicines allegedly being transported in a garbage collection vehicle to a government health centre in north Chennai.
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www.ndtv.com