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Karnataka: Woman arrested for ‘black magic’ for sprinkling water and white mustard seeds on a judge’s chair

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A 65-year-old woman was arrested in Karnataka for performing a "black magic" ritual inside a courtroom.
Government and Policy

Delhi govt to expand women-only bus service, add 50 new vehicles equipped with safety features

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi government plans to expand its women-only bus service by deploying 50 new electric buses across 20-25 busy routes.
Crime

“My father could hear me being raped while TMC goons were beating him in the other room”: victims narrate harrowing details of TMC atrocities

OpIndia Staff -
The victim said that the TMC goons shouted the slogans of 'Joy Bangla', which is the TMC's slogan, while they raped her.
News Reports

PCOS will now be known as PMOS: How the landmark consensus could help 44 million affected women in India and 170 million around the...

Rukma Rathore -
An expert stated, "The shift will demand that it is taken as seriously as the long-term, complex health condition it is."
News Reports

From ‘meet Ajmer maulvi for childbirth’ to sexual innuendos and religious insults: How Shahrukh, Raza, Asif, Tausif and Shafi harassed Hindu women at Nashik TCS...

Jinit Jain -
FIRs exclusively accessed by OpIndia reveal how Hindu women at TCS-run BPO unit in Nashik were subjected to sexual harassment, lewd remarks, and religious targeting, including one of the victims being told to visit an Ajmer Maulvi after a miscarriage.
News Reports

Adani Foundation announces major expansion of flagship women’s empowerment initiative Swabhimaan, women-led marketplace Swateja Mart launched

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Priti Adani, Chairperson of the Adani Foundation, has announced a major national expansion of the foundation’s flagship women’s empowerment initiative, Swabhimaan, with the...
Editor's picks

‘Allah did not permit this’: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief compares working women to prostitutes, later claims his Twitter account was hacked

OpIndia Staff -
"We believe that when women are pushed out of the home in the name of modernity, they are exposed to exploitation, moral decay, and insecurity. It's nothing but another form of prostitution," Shafiqur Rahman brazened out.
Editor's picks

Punjab and Haryana HC upholds married woman’s right to get pregnancy terminated without consent of her husband

OpIndia Staff -
The High Court noted that the petitioner had a turbulent relationship with her husband and had divorce proceedings going on.
News Reports

Bangladesh angle in the attack on Hindus in Ahmedabad: Locals recount their ordeal to OpIndia, women allege prolonged harassment – Ground Report

લિંકન સોખડિયા -
Speaking with OpIndia, locals stated that the attack on Hindus in Kalana was triggered by a social media post on atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh.
Opinions

Islam puts women in a lose-lose situation: How women are dying after deadly earthquake in Afghanistan because Taliban’s Sharia imposition stops men from rescuing...

Shriti Sagar -
Taliban's Sharia law disallows men from rescuing women, and since women can't work, there are no women rescuers to save them after Afghanistan earthquake
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