India, March 16 -- In a country where official policy has literally erased the presence of women, the existence of Zan Times is proof of subversion-and resistance. The exiled media organisation led by... Read More
India, March 14 -- Monalisa Bhosle, the garland-seller at the Mahakumbh mela who went viral on social media, got married this week. Big deal? Well, yes, when you consider the name of the bridegroom, F... Read More
India, March 8 -- Has there ever been a better time to be a feminist? The question might seem strange at a time when women's rights are arguably under their most serious threat in a generation. Gains... Read More
India, March 2 -- Even if a wife doesn't earn, she contributes to the household. The Delhi high court's recognition of the role of homemakers, can only be welcomed. Hearing a case of maintenance by an... Read More
India, Feb. 28 -- Four states are talking about it and on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw conceded that the government is mulling "age-related restrictions on socia... Read More
India, Feb. 23 -- Justice B.V. Nagarathna, set to become India's first woman chief justice in September 2027, had some marriage advice this week. "Before marriage, a boy and a girl are strangers. What... Read More
India, Feb. 16 -- In an increasingly grim and ghastly world of Jeffrey Epstein, impunity for rapists, and gender pushbacks, Gisele Pelicot is a beacon of hope. She doesn't like that expression, she's... Read More
India, Feb. 14 -- That Sunday seemed as good a day as any for a trip to the park. The winter chill had thawed, the sun was out, the skies were blue, sort-of, and the AQI had improved to a "moderate" 1... Read More
India, Feb. 9 -- The Epstein Files is a deep and dark morality tale of our times. It says as much about man's greed for sex, money and power as it does about society's treatment of sex crimes as a min... Read More
India, Feb. 2 -- "Families of those children who run away and have love marriages will face a social boycott," declares the bearded man reading from a long register. He elaborates on what this means: ... Read More