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Tuesday, November 4, 2025
TopicMenstruation

Topic: Menstruation

Don’t ask women the period question. Ever

Melissa K Ochoa -
Women in many cultures have been denied equal access to public spaces and career opportunities for one reason: having a uterus.

Symptoms of schizophrenic women change tones with menstrual cycle, study shows

Sandhya Ramesh -
Study was conducted at a tertiary care mental hospital in eastern India, where the moods of 40 schizophrenia patients were monitored for 15 months.

In ‘Oscar Hapur’, menstrual period is still a conversation only among women

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
In Kathikhera, the village where Oscar-winning documentary Period. End of Sentence was filmed, menstruation remains a stigma that elicits whispers & giggles.

When others tell our stories: Why Oscar win for ‘Period’ is yet another Slumdog moment

Kaveree Bamzai -
Like Period, both Bohemian Rhapsody and Slumdog Millionaire were films waiting for Indians to make them.

Menstrual hygiene must be made part of Swachh Bharat & Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Some sects of Hinduism encourage sex during your periods

Nithin Sridhar -
Menstrual blood is, in fact, considered pure and sacred, and plays a very important role in certain Tantric rituals.

Next door to Sabarimala temple district, a menstruating goddess is worshipped

Rohini Swamy -
The Chengannur Mahadeva Kshetram is located in Kerala’s Alappuzha district, which neighbours Pathanamthitta, where Sabarimala temple is situated.

Smriti Irani must know India is at a tipping point and women aren’t seeking permission

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
At the heart of the backlash against the entry of women into Sabarimala temple and #MeToo is a common pattern – men still decide.

Not just a bar at Sabarimala, menstruation has got women ostracised & labelled witches

Sandhya Ramesh -
It may not be the primary argument, but the age bar at Sabarimala has often been justified as an attempt to keep out ‘impure’ menstruating women.

A Pakistani TV actor posted a picture with a pad and was attacked for being a bad Muslim

Iffat Omar -
Some people were so infuriated that they threatened to have me thrown out of my country. I am a woman, and any issue related to my gender has no nationality.
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The Kapoors’ love for food is stuff of legends. Netflix gets us a seat at a table

Triya Gulati -
If there is one celebrity who has made talking about food both relatable and entertaining, it is Kareena Kapoor Khan.

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Economy

Nvidia worth $5 trillion: What does it mean for the market?

Bloomberg News -
The chipmaker at the heart of the AI revolution may be the most influential stock in Wall Street history. Nvidia has been the primary driver of the market’s gains since the start of 2023.

Defence

Launch of India’s heaviest comms satellite is a level up for its soaring military ambitions. Here’s how

Soumya Pillai -
ISRO’s LMV3 rocket set off the CMS-03 satellite from Sriharikota Sunday. It weighs 4,410 kg, will primarily serve Indian Navy and has a life of at least 15 years.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta -
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.

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