“Society cares more about a woman being married than about her being happy in the marriage.” This isn’t just a quote—it’s the unspoken truth echoing through countless households, whispered between tears, and etched into the silent resignation of many women. In many parts of the world, especially in traditional societies like ours, a […]
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War is often viewed through the lens of political strategy, national security, and economic impact. However, its gravest consequences are borne by civilians—particularly women. In India, the effects of war and armed conflict, whether cross-border hostilities or internal insurgencies, have had deeply gendered impacts. While men are often seen on the front lines, women face
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In a proud and inspiring moment for India, Shakti Dubey, a young woman from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has secured All India Rank 1 in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2024, one of the most prestigious and competitive exams in the country. What makes her achievement even more remarkable is that it
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In a world that celebrates progress and empowerment, one question continues to linger quietly but persistently: Can men truly handle successful women? It’s a loaded question — one that touches nerves, challenges norms, and exposes deep-seated insecurities rooted in centuries of patriarchy. The Rise of the Successful Woman Women today are leading companies,
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In recent years, there has been a notable shift in relationship trends, with more women choosing to remain single rather than conforming to societal expectations of marriage and partnership. This phenomenon is not confined to any one region but is seen globally, driven by factors such as career aspirations, financial independence, emotional well-being, and personal
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In recent times, Dhanashree Verma, a renowned choreographer and social media influencer, has been at the center of public discourse due to her divorce from Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal. The couple, who married in December 2020, officially parted ways in March 2025, with Chahal agreeing to pay an alimony of ₹4.75 crore as part of
In a society where women’s voices are often silenced or questioned, the 2016 Bollywood film Pink emerged as a powerful statement on consent, autonomy, and justice. Directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, and Kirti Kulhari, the film goes beyond entertainment — it’s a social movement wrapped in cinema. At its
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Every year on March 8th, the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD)—a day dedicated to recognizing the achievements of women and advocating for gender equality. This global observance highlights the social, economic, cultural, and political contributions of women while also shedding light on the challenges they continue to face. The History and
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In a country where astrology often plays a central role in life’s major decisions, an increasing number of families are choosing to plan childbirth based on astrological considerations. From selecting the “most auspicious” date and time for delivery to aligning the baby’s horoscope with favorable planetary positions, this growing trend is raising both cultural curiosity
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In an era of dating apps and casual connections, hookup culture has become a defining feature of modern relationships — but not without its critics. As casual, no-strings-attached encounters gain mainstream acceptance, debates around their emotional, psychological, and social consequences are growing louder. What Is Hookup Culture? Hookup culture refers to casual sexual encounters without