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Women’s role in 2019 Lok Sabha elections signal a far more empathetic and equitable governance

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According to the Election Commission (EC), the voter turnout for the 2019 elections was the highest ever, with a record 67.11% turnout, as compared to the 66.40% in 2014.
Opinions

Scratch a ‘feminist’, find a sexist ‘poet’ who passes off his sexism under the garb of artistic liberty

Nirwa Mehta -
An image of a rotten orange was used by a journalist on Instagram to depict a 'woman' who has had 'many lovers'
News Reports

17th Lok Sabha election witnesses 78 women representatives in the parliament, highest so far

OpIndia Staff -
The women representatives have improved from 5 per cent in 1st Lok Sabha to 14.36 per cent in the 17th Lok Sabha
News Reports

In an attempt to deride PM Modi, Congress spokesperson exposes his sexism on Women’s Day

OpIndia Staff -
On International Women's Day, even as Rahul Gandhi makes a gaffe-filled speech about empowerment women, Congress spokesperson Sanjay Jha exposed his sexism and misogyny while trying to deride Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Government and Policy

How Buniyaad reeling machines are helping tribal women involved in silk production

OpIndia Staff -
A woman through Buniyaad Reeling Machine can produce 200 gms of silk yarn per day, increasing her income to up to Rs 350 per day
Editor's picks

Kerala: Kanaka Durga gets a court order to enter her in-law’s house after she was not allowed for desecrating Sabarimala temple

OpIndia Staff -
However, Kanaka Durga was not able to see her children. According to her, she has no problems staying with them but they do not want to stay with her.
News Reports

Twist in the tale: Kerala activist claims it was Kanakdurga who beat up her mother-in-law, a staunch Ayyappa devotee

OpIndia Staff -
Sandeep Varier alleged that it was actually Kanakdurga who had attacked her mother-in-law, a staunch Sabarimala and Lord Ayyappa devotee
News Reports

Sabarimala: Third woman enters the shrine amid protests, situation remains tense

OpIndia Staff -
Sasikala had earlier denied entering the Sabarimala shrine, fearing her safety
News Reports

Kerala to build a ‘women’s wall’ on new year day to prevent the state from ‘sliding back into medieval madness’

OpIndia Staff -
Vijayan, on Wednesday, had said that Sabarimala won't be allowed to become an Ayodhya.
News Reports

Congress poster on respecting women goes viral, because it has one aspect missing

OpIndia Staff -
It is a bit of an irony that Congress would talk about respecting women.
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