Rahul Gandhi’s recent jibe at RSS, calling it a “chauvinist” organisation, has given rise to a conversation about the Rashtra Sevika Samiti. So who are the members of Rashtra Sevika Samiti? Not much is known about RSS’ sister organisation, which has been in existence for some 82 years. Is their ideology similar to that of […]

The latest development in the Triple Talaq debate is that over a million people have claimed that the practice should be abolished by signing a petition. The majority of these million people who signed the petition are women as they are the ones most affected by this. The petition was launched by Muslim Rashtriya Manch […]

Sexism dominates most of the system today — even educational institutes, which should provide us the basic knowledge of equality. Whether or not we admit it – certain things are limited to women students compared to their male peers (eg. Some colleges don’t allow girls in jeans). It recently came to light that the Vice-Chancellor […]

“Girls who study in the night, are immoral”, says Girish Chandra Tripathi, the Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University(BHU)

The group that organizes the largest self-defense training camps for women across India is led by a mindset that could be either problematic or liberating