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FIDE Women's World Cup Final: Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh Draw In Game 1 Of All-India Clash
The draw with black means Humpy, the two-time World Rapid champion, holds a slight edge going in the second and final game under the classical chess rules
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Australian Women Strip-Searched On Qatar Airways Win Right To Sue Airline
Five Australian women who say they were pulled from a Qatar Airways flight by armed guards and stripsearched have won the right to sue the airline, after a court
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Rights Groups Warn Of Starvation In Gaza Amid Israeli Strikes That Killed 29
More than 100 charity and human rights groups said that Israel's blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip toward starvation, as Israeli strikes killed another 29 people overnight.
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Why Do Indian Hotels Still Say "Couples Only"? It's 2025, Not 1955
From local ID paranoia to outdated moral policing, hotel bookings in India can still feel like you're navigating a 90s sanskari soap opera. Here's why.
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Delhi Court Convicts Man For Using Vulgar Language, Outraging Woman's Modesty
Man convicted in a verdict reinforcing the right of women to live with dignity and without fear, under Sections 506 (Part II) and 509 of the IPC for criminal intimidation and using obscene and abusive language intended to outrage a woman's modesty.
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Iran Threatens Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi With 'Physical Elimination'
Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for women's and human rights in Iran, has received death threats from Tehran, the Nobel Committee said Friday.
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A Gen Z Review Of Life In A Metro: What It Got Right About Love And (Very) Wrong About Women
Watching Life In A... Metro in 2025 is like texting your ex "wyd" at 2 AM, you know it's not perfect, but there's something undeniably human in the mess.
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Dalit Family Cultivating Field Beaten Up In Madhya Pradesh, Seeds Snatched
In an incident that has, once again, raised troubling questions about caste violence and land rights in rural India, a Dalit family has been brutally attacked with sticks while cultivating land they claim belongs to them.
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"Society Shaken Only When...": Javed Akhtar On Honeymoon, Drum Murder Cases
Lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar has questioned where society's outrage was when women were set on fire, assaulted by their husbands and tortured by their in-laws, alluding to recent cases of women killing their husbands.
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Is Meghan, Duchess Of Sussex, Right? Can Dancing, Twerking Really Bring On Labour?
The video Meghan Markle was made four years ago when she gave birth to daughter Lilibet, but only released recently.
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Watch: UPSC Educator Exposes India's Women's Toilet Crisis
Civil services educator Praveen Dixit highlights the glaring lack of public toilets for women in India, sparking a conversation about the need for more gender-inclusive sanitation infrastructure.
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Hungarian Newspaper Publishes Pics Of Women In Short Skirts Without Consent, Faces Backlash
Women's rights activists and social media users condemned Metropol's feature, calling it invasive and objectifying.
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New Law In US State Could Lead To Prosecution Of Women After Miscarriage
West Virginia's stringent abortion laws may subject women to legal scrutiny following miscarriages, particularly concerning the handling of fetal remains.
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Pakistani Teen Influencer Shot Dead At Home, Cops Suspect Dishonour Killing
Sana Yousaf, a popular TikTok content creator from Upper Chitral with nearly 5 lakh followers on Instagram, was reportedly killed at close range by a relative.
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"Every Woman Needs to Hear This": Influencer Vanessa Mariposa Shares Experience Of Being Drugged And Robbed At A Party
Austrian social media star Vanessa Mariposa shares her harrowing experience of being drugged and robbed at a party in Mallorca, Spain, urging women to be vigilant and prioritize their safety after suspecting date rape drugs were slipped into her drin
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FIDE Women's World Cup Final: Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh Draw In Game 1 Of All-India Clash
The draw with black means Humpy, the two-time World Rapid champion, holds a slight edge going in the second and final game under the classical chess rules
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Australian Women Strip-Searched On Qatar Airways Win Right To Sue Airline
Five Australian women who say they were pulled from a Qatar Airways flight by armed guards and stripsearched have won the right to sue the airline, after a court
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Rights Groups Warn Of Starvation In Gaza Amid Israeli Strikes That Killed 29
More than 100 charity and human rights groups said that Israel's blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip toward starvation, as Israeli strikes killed another 29 people overnight.
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Why Do Indian Hotels Still Say "Couples Only"? It's 2025, Not 1955
From local ID paranoia to outdated moral policing, hotel bookings in India can still feel like you're navigating a 90s sanskari soap opera. Here's why.
-
Delhi Court Convicts Man For Using Vulgar Language, Outraging Woman's Modesty
Man convicted in a verdict reinforcing the right of women to live with dignity and without fear, under Sections 506 (Part II) and 509 of the IPC for criminal intimidation and using obscene and abusive language intended to outrage a woman's modesty.
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Iran Threatens Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi With 'Physical Elimination'
Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for women's and human rights in Iran, has received death threats from Tehran, the Nobel Committee said Friday.
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A Gen Z Review Of Life In A Metro: What It Got Right About Love And (Very) Wrong About Women
Watching Life In A... Metro in 2025 is like texting your ex "wyd" at 2 AM, you know it's not perfect, but there's something undeniably human in the mess.
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Dalit Family Cultivating Field Beaten Up In Madhya Pradesh, Seeds Snatched
In an incident that has, once again, raised troubling questions about caste violence and land rights in rural India, a Dalit family has been brutally attacked with sticks while cultivating land they claim belongs to them.
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"Society Shaken Only When...": Javed Akhtar On Honeymoon, Drum Murder Cases
Lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar has questioned where society's outrage was when women were set on fire, assaulted by their husbands and tortured by their in-laws, alluding to recent cases of women killing their husbands.
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Is Meghan, Duchess Of Sussex, Right? Can Dancing, Twerking Really Bring On Labour?
The video Meghan Markle was made four years ago when she gave birth to daughter Lilibet, but only released recently.
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Watch: UPSC Educator Exposes India's Women's Toilet Crisis
Civil services educator Praveen Dixit highlights the glaring lack of public toilets for women in India, sparking a conversation about the need for more gender-inclusive sanitation infrastructure.
-
Hungarian Newspaper Publishes Pics Of Women In Short Skirts Without Consent, Faces Backlash
Women's rights activists and social media users condemned Metropol's feature, calling it invasive and objectifying.
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New Law In US State Could Lead To Prosecution Of Women After Miscarriage
West Virginia's stringent abortion laws may subject women to legal scrutiny following miscarriages, particularly concerning the handling of fetal remains.
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Pakistani Teen Influencer Shot Dead At Home, Cops Suspect Dishonour Killing
Sana Yousaf, a popular TikTok content creator from Upper Chitral with nearly 5 lakh followers on Instagram, was reportedly killed at close range by a relative.
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"Every Woman Needs to Hear This": Influencer Vanessa Mariposa Shares Experience Of Being Drugged And Robbed At A Party
Austrian social media star Vanessa Mariposa shares her harrowing experience of being drugged and robbed at a party in Mallorca, Spain, urging women to be vigilant and prioritize their safety after suspecting date rape drugs were slipped into her drin
