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deccanherald.com > opinion > editorial > menstrual-hygiene-through-a-rights-lens-3889518

Menstrual Hygiene a Fundamental Right, Supreme Court Affirms

10+ hour, 33+ min ago   (356+ words) Menstrual Hygiene a Fundamental Right, Supreme Court Affirms'Deccan Herald The Supreme Court's ruling that the right to menstrual hygiene and health is a fundamental right, integral to the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution, is significant in a…...

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deccanherald.com > india > tripura-students-family-wants-capital-punishment-for-those-involved-in-his-murder-3846531

Tripura student's family wants capital punishment for those involved in his murder

Tripura student's family wants capital punishment for those involved in his murder1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (10+ words) India News Tripura student murder: Family seeks death penalty'Deccan Herald...

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deccanherald.com > amp > story > india > karnataka > mysuru > karnataka-scientific-disposal-of-sanitary-napkins-remains-challenge-sustainable-alternatives-being-explored-3844840

Karnataka: Scientific disposal of sanitary napkins remains challenge; sustainable alternatives being explored

Karnataka: Scientific disposal of sanitary napkins remains challenge; sustainable alternatives being explored1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (720+ words) Mysuru: "About 50 per cent of households don't segregate sanitary napkin pads/diapers. It's inevitable for me to do it" shared Palani, a Pourakarmika of Alanahalli Gram Panchayat, who collects waste. Karnataka government has given administrative approval for the last quarter…...

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deccanherald.com > opinion > republican-women-suddenly-realise-theyre-surrounded-by-misogynists-3825411

US GOP Gender Rift: Republican Women Confront Misogyny

US GOP Gender Rift: Republican Women Confront Misogyny1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (532+ words) Republican Party Gender Tensions: GOP women increasingly call out misogyny in Congress and the MAGA movement, highlighting culture-war driven sexism....

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deccanherald.com > features > can-a-slur-be-reclaimed-the-polarising-debate-around-proudrai-3812082

#ProudRa**i Debate: Can a Slur Be Reclaimed or Does It Reopen Wounds?

#ProudRa**i Debate: Can a Slur Be Reclaimed or Does It Reopen Wounds?2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (559+ words) Slur Reclamation Row: #ProudRa**i ignites fierce debate over language, trauma, and activism " with voices split across age, class, and lived experience....

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deccanherald.com > entertainment > piplantri-a-tale-of-eco-feminism-to-make-its-world-premiere-at-iffi-2025-3803310

Eco-Feminism Documentary at IFFI 2025: Piplantri Premiere

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (293+ words) IFFI 2025 Spotlight: Piplantri documentary showcases Rajasthan's eco-feminism model, community revival, and global recognition for grassroots environmental action. The feature-length documentary "Piplantri: A Tale of Eco-Feminism" has been officially selected for its World Premiere in the Indian Panorama (Non-Feature) section at…...

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deccanherald.com > entertainment > the-girlfriend-movie-review-a-feminist-mass-entertainer-3790687

Film Review: Rashmika's 'The Girlfriend"

Film Review: Rashmika's 'The Girlfriend"2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (237+ words) Feminist Movie: Explore how 'The Girlfriend' redefines Indian cinema with a bold feminist narrative, challenging traditional gender norms. When you are watching Rashmika Mandanna's 'The Girlfriend', the 2017 movie "Arjun Reddy' is sure to cross your mind But what sets the…...

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deccanherald.com > amp > story > opinion%2Fmy-life-is-only-comedy-boss-3787970

My life is only comedy, boss

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (488+ words) I just want to say I'm happy no comedian I know in Bengaluru has an active reading habit. So please don't send this to any of them " unless you think I can be their opening act. Once, when I was…...

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deccanherald.com > india > karnataka > karnataka-govt-mulls-bill-on-menstrual-leaves-for-working-women-3777177

Karnataka govt mulls bill on menstrual leaves for working women

Karnataka govt mulls bill on menstrual leaves for working women3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (428+ words) Karnataka Law: Explore the proposed bill for menstrual leave, aiming to support working women across government and private sectors. Bengaluru: The Labour Department is considering introducing a law to enforce the policy of menstrual leaves for working women, which the…...

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deccanherald.com > india > karnataka > govt-mulls-bill-on-menstrual-leaves-for-working-women-3777177

Menstrual Leave Bill: Karnataka Proposes Policy for Women

Menstrual Leave Bill: Karnataka Proposes Policy for Women3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (428+ words) Karnataka Law: Explore the proposed bill for menstrual leave, aiming to support working women across government and private sectors. Bengaluru: The Labour Department is considering introducing a law to enforce the policy of menstrual leaves for working women, which the…...