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Friday, August 15, 2025
TopicWomen's rights

Topic: Women's rights

Haj reform: Minister Naqvi says Muslim women may soon be allowed to travel alone

Sanya Dhingra -
A govt-appointed committee allowed women over 45 to travel for Haj without a male relative, but for now, only in groups of four or more.

Talk Point: Can a mentally fit 25-year-old woman be put in legal custodianship by court?

ThePrint Team -
Experts weigh in on if courts can decide legal custodianship of a physically and mentally fit 24 year old woman in reference to the Hadiya case.

Women can finally drive in Saudi Arabia, but other anti-women laws will remain in force

Taslima Nasreen -
Saudi Arabia has gone from being the poorest to being the richest country in the world. But they have learnt nothing of women’s equality.

Global Pulse: Reviving the art of disagreement, welcome Saudi Arabia to the twentieth century

Sanya Dhingra -
"To disagree well you must first understand well. You have to read deeply, listen carefully, watch closely," said Bret Stephens.

Global Pulse: Hillary was ‘numb’ while calling Trump to concede, German ‘church asylums’

Sanya Dhingra -
Hillary Clinton says calling Donald Trump to concede the 2016 election was the one of the strangest moments of her life.

Lessons from triple talaq: Women in minorities need more from courts in India & Pakistan

Asma Jahangir -
Courts in India and Pakistan seem reluctant to grant women their rights. That needs to change.

Global Pulse: Trudeau’s open refugee invitation under attack, US Gen wants peace with Taliban

ThePrint Team -
Justin Trudeau is being accused of reducing immigration system to ‘shambles’ as Canada scrambles to cope with asylum-seekers.

Talk Point: Is there a pushback against women-centric dowry and rape laws?

ThePrint Team -
Two recent court rulings on special laws protecting women are significant. The Supreme Court issued a set of guidelines for arresting a husband and his...

Global Pulse: Trump’s getting it back from world leaders, Saudi Arabia’s royal kidnappings

ThePrint Team -
With his belligerent diplomacy, Trump is uniting world leaders against him.

SC verdict on 498-A could turn the clock back on women’s rights

Sabah Gurmat -
The committees suggested by the court can hinder women’s recourse to justice, experts feel. Sabah K.
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Opinion

How Saba Azad became the accidental voice of Bengal’s language protests

Deep Halder -
Bengalis are hurt over a statement by the Delhi police calling Bangla a ‘Bangladeshi language’ and the lines Azad sang have unwittingly become protest music in Kolkata now.

SC’s stray dog order fails Delhi. Courtroom absolutes don’t solve bad policy

Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

Economy

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Akanksha Mishra -
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

Defence

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

Javaria Rana -
This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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