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Creatine: Are There Right & Wrong Ways To Consume Creatine? What You Need To Know
Creatine Consumption: Proper timing and method of intake for creatine can enhance results, while misuse can lead to bloating, stomach discomfort, or wasted supplementation without noticeable benefits.
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Opinion | Irony: 19 Dowry Deaths A Day, Yet 'Men's Rights' Groups Want Law Scrapped
On average, in 2020, more than 19 young women died every day due to dowry-related harassment. Every year, in the 2017-2022 period, an average of 7,000 cases of dowry deaths were reported across the country.
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BCCI Set To Replace 2 Selectors Right After Asia Cup 2025 Squad Announcement
The BCCI invited applications to fill two vacancies in the five-member senior men's national selection committee, as well as four positions in the women's panel.
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"RSS Was Against Independence, Women's Voter Rights": Mallikarjun Kharge
PM Modi's effusive praise of the RSS, the BJP's parent body, in his Independence Day speech drew strong criticism from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who, on Sunday, claimed that the outfit had been "opposed" to freedom from the British
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Supreme Court Sets Aside Limit On Women's Appointment To Army's Legal Arm
The Supreme Court said restricting the seats of women in the Army's Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch is violative of the right to equality.
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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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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From local ID paranoia to outdated moral policing, hotel bookings in India can still feel like you're navigating a 90s sanskari soap opera.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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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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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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Maternity Leave Integral Part Of Women's Reproductive Rights: Supreme Court
The top court made the judgment while hearing a petition filed by a Tamil Nadu woman, a government teacher, who was denied maternity leave after the birth of her child from her second marriage.
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"He Has Only Illusion To Offer": Women's Panel On Ashoka University Professor
The Ashoka University professor who landed in controversy after his social media post mentioning Colonel Sofiya Qureshi has the "right to speech but not the right to demoralise, degrade women," said Renu Bhatia, chairperson of Haryana Women's Panel
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17 Women MP, MLAs Are Billionaires, 28% Face Criminal Cases: Report
There are 17 women MPs and MLAs across the country who have declared themselves billionaires, while 28 per cent have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to an analysis by poll rights body ADR.
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Tamil Minister's "Disgusting" Comment On Sex Workers Triggers Furious Row
Tamil Nadu's Forest Minister K Ponmudy's misogynistic remarks - laced with caste undertones - have landed Chief Minister MK Stalin in trouble, inviting fierce criticism from women's rights activists, the opposition, and within his DMK.
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Creatine: Are There Right & Wrong Ways To Consume Creatine? What You Need To Know
Creatine Consumption: Proper timing and method of intake for creatine can enhance results, while misuse can lead to bloating, stomach discomfort, or wasted supplementation without noticeable benefits.
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Opinion | Irony: 19 Dowry Deaths A Day, Yet 'Men's Rights' Groups Want Law Scrapped
On average, in 2020, more than 19 young women died every day due to dowry-related harassment. Every year, in the 2017-2022 period, an average of 7,000 cases of dowry deaths were reported across the country.
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BCCI Set To Replace 2 Selectors Right After Asia Cup 2025 Squad Announcement
The BCCI invited applications to fill two vacancies in the five-member senior men's national selection committee, as well as four positions in the women's panel.
-
"RSS Was Against Independence, Women's Voter Rights": Mallikarjun Kharge
PM Modi's effusive praise of the RSS, the BJP's parent body, in his Independence Day speech drew strong criticism from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who, on Sunday, claimed that the outfit had been "opposed" to freedom from the British
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Supreme Court Sets Aside Limit On Women's Appointment To Army's Legal Arm
The Supreme Court said restricting the seats of women in the Army's Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch is violative of the right to equality.
-
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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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.
-
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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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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Maternity Leave Integral Part Of Women's Reproductive Rights: Supreme Court
The top court made the judgment while hearing a petition filed by a Tamil Nadu woman, a government teacher, who was denied maternity leave after the birth of her child from her second marriage.
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"He Has Only Illusion To Offer": Women's Panel On Ashoka University Professor
The Ashoka University professor who landed in controversy after his social media post mentioning Colonel Sofiya Qureshi has the "right to speech but not the right to demoralise, degrade women," said Renu Bhatia, chairperson of Haryana Women's Panel
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17 Women MP, MLAs Are Billionaires, 28% Face Criminal Cases: Report
There are 17 women MPs and MLAs across the country who have declared themselves billionaires, while 28 per cent have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to an analysis by poll rights body ADR.
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Tamil Minister's "Disgusting" Comment On Sex Workers Triggers Furious Row
Tamil Nadu's Forest Minister K Ponmudy's misogynistic remarks - laced with caste undertones - have landed Chief Minister MK Stalin in trouble, inviting fierce criticism from women's rights activists, the opposition, and within his DMK.
