Women's Day
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Women’s Day: Seven unusual (and intensely personal books) about their own lives by women who write
They trace journeys that many would find too overwhelming and personal to write.
Saurabh Sharma
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It’s time to reclaim the political significance of International Women’s Day
March 8 should be a day to honour women who fought for their rights and dreamt of a world where there would be justice and peace.
Nandita Haksar
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‘Signing off,’ says PM Modi as he hands over social media accounts to seven ‘women achievers’
The prime minister had asked people to share entries of potential women achievers using the hashtag #SheInspiresUs.
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Trending
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In the heart of Delhi, authorities take bulldozers to Muslim shrines with little warning
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What recourse does Canada have under international law after accusing India of assassination?
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Manipur: NIA arrests man for Kwakta bomb blast, ‘waging war against India’
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How a mysterious diamond trader inspired the first American novel on India
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Bobby, Nikki, Kamala, Vivek – and that little brown boy, just like me
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How can more women writers be published? The Women Writers’ Fest tries to provide some answers
Publishing professionals had a host of suggestions for women who want to write books.
Neha Bhatt
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On International Women’s Day, a reminder of what women really want
As women across India come out to protest the Citizenship Amendment Act, have we reached a turning point?
Shashi Deshpande
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A walk through Delhi at night changed the way I (and a few other women) viewed the city
Crimes statistics have created a state of fear that prevents women from venturing out at night. It’s time to strip these numbers of their power to paralyse.
Chanpreet Khurana
Video
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Watch: Emotional support alligator denied entry to baseball game, gets support from fans
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Watch: Players brawl after umpire’s decision during celebrities’ cricket match in Bangladesh
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Watch: Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues sings ‘Maan Meri Jaan’ to relax after ‘intense training’
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Watch: Models dressed in lit up terrarium dresses with live butterflies at Paris Fashion Week
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Watch: Hand pump spews fire instead of water in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
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‘Women are backbone of our society’: Leaders call for equality on International Women’s Day
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she will mark the day by participating in a march in Kolkata.
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International Women’s Day 2019: 10 motivational quotes by inspirational women
Wish your loved ones a Happy Women’s Day with these inspirational quotes.
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International Women’s Day 2019: History of the day, theme for 2019 and significance
International Women’s Day is celebrated on 8 March. The theme this year is #BalanceforBetter.
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The Reel
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Two Shah Rukh Khan films, two political worldviews
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‘An espionage thriller is the most juicy genre’: Vishal Bhardwaj on ‘Khufiya’
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‘Choona’ review: An impish caper with memorable characters
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‘Mumbai Diaries’ season 2 trailer: Bombay General Hospital staff deal with a deluge
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‘Tumse Na Ho Payega’ review: A spirited cast enlivens a predictable plot
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Ex-Karnataka DGP defends his controversial remark on Delhi gangrape victim’s mother as a ‘non-issue’
At an event on Women’s Day, HT Sangliana had said Asha Devi has ‘such a good physique’ and ‘people like Nirbhaya attracted the attention of miscreants’.
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Data check: How Indian women have consistently raised the bar over the last two decades
The marked increase in Indian sportswomen’s performance at continental and Commonwealth events means that they have a better chance at the world level now.
Zenia D'Cunha & Anand Katakam
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Video: On Women’s day, let’s celebrate the game-changing year for Indian female athletes
With these strong performances, India’s women athletes are ensuring a perception change across the country.
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The Field
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India at Asian Games, Oct 2 schedule: Athletics, table tennis finals with possible medals
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Asian Games: Timeline of Jyothi Yarraji’s silver medal finish in dramatic 100m hurdles final
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Asian Games, Shooting: Kynan Chenai-led trap shooters win three medals as India end with 22 medals
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ISL 2023-24: Cleiton Silva's brace earns East Bengal FC win over Hyderabad FC
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Watch, Asian Games: Ayhika and Sutirtha upset world No 2 team to secure a women’s doubles TT medal