Men Ki Baat
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Rising husband murders in 2025: A grim reality India can’t ignore
April 9, 2025, 3:37 PM IST
2025 has unveiled a chilling trend – an alarming rise in brutal husband murders, often orchestrated by wives and their lovers. These may be isolated incidents but the pattern echoes a deeper societal crisis that’s…
April 9, 2025, 3:37 PM IST
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Justice for Saurabh Rajput: A man betrayed, a daughter left orphaned
March 24, 2025, 8:37 PM IST
Where is the national outrage? Where are the candle marches? Where are the activists who claim to fight for justice? Nowhere. Why? An ex-Merchant Navy officer, Saurabh was working in London and had come to…
March 24, 2025, 8:37 PM IST
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How the market profits by breaking families
March 5, 2025, 11:21 PM IST
A strong joint family is a barrier to capitalism. Why? Because when families stay together, expenses are shared, emotional support is abundant, and the need for excessive consumption reduces. But for businesses to grow, people…
March 5, 2025, 11:21 PM IST
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The dangerous game of social media fame
February 11, 2025, 11:59 AM IST
The recent controversy surrounding podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, has reignited discussions on the responsibilities of social media influencers. His inappropriate joke on comedian Samay Raina’s show, which many found distasteful and offensive,…
February 11, 2025, 11:59 AM IST
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Need to make domestic violence laws gender-neutral: Dinesh Sharma
February 4, 2025, 1:56 PM IST
Rajya Sabha MP and former deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma has called for the reform of domestic violence laws to make them gender-neutral. Speaking during a session in the Rajya Sabha, he emphasized that laws…
February 4, 2025, 1:56 PM IST
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Delhi elections 2025: A wake-up call for men’s rights
January 21, 2025, 6:17 PM IST
The Delhi elections are here, and yet again, men remain invisible in political manifestos. While parties promise the moon to women voters, men — the backbone of families, the silent sufferers — are abandoned. This…
January 21, 2025, 6:17 PM IST
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Reclaiming equality: The urgent need for a men’s commission in India
January 16, 2025, 3:41 PM IST
In India, gender equality is portrayed as a battle for women, often leaving men’s silent suffering in the shadows. The pain of men remains unnoticed, their voices silenced by a society that demands strength, stoicism,…
January 16, 2025, 3:41 PM IST
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The tragic silence
January 4, 2025, 12:50 PM IST
The untimely deaths of Atul Subhash and Puneet Khurana have left us grappling with grief and introspection. These are not just isolated tragedies but glaring reminders of the silent struggle men endure in a society…
January 4, 2025, 12:50 PM IST
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Human rights day: The case for men’s rights
December 10, 2024, 6:25 PM IST
Human Rights Day serves as a crucial reminder to uphold equality, dignity, and justice for all. However, in the modern discourse on human rights, the rights and challenges of men often remain underexplored. While society…
December 10, 2024, 6:25 PM IST
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The rising grey divorce!
December 8, 2024, 2:24 PM IST
The rising trend of “grey divorce,” or separations among couples aged 50 and older, marks a profound shift in societal norms and personal priorities. While often overshadowed by divorces among younger couples, these later-life separations…
December 8, 2024, 2:24 PM IST
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Need to address male mental health
November 18, 2024, 9:34 PM IST
This International Men’s Day, we urge everyone to reflect on the pressing need to address male mental health and dismantle the societal barriers preventing men from seeking help. Mental health struggles are universal, but men…
November 18, 2024, 9:34 PM IST
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The debate around Karwa Chauth
October 19, 2024, 10:59 PM IST
Karwa Chauth is a cherished festival in India where married women fast for the longevity and well-being of their husbands. Many view it as a beautiful expression of love and devotion, a day dedicated to…
October 19, 2024, 10:59 PM IST
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Remembering invaluable lessons my father taught me
June 15, 2024, 3:10 PM IST
As I reflect on the man my father was, I’m struck by the profound ways he shaped the person I am today. Though he’s no longer with me physically, his influence lives on through the…
June 15, 2024, 3:10 PM IST
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Inviting feminists to understand Karwa Chauth
November 1, 2023, 3:29 PM IST
In today’s generation, where traditions and customs often intertwine with modern lifestyles, Karwa Chauth continues to hold a special place in the hearts of married couples. This auspicious Hindu festival, predominantly celebrated by women, showcases…
November 1, 2023, 3:29 PM IST
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Women reservation bill: Do we really need this?
September 21, 2023, 12:44 PM IST
After entering the new parliament, the long-awaited bill has been tabled, and now the Pandora box has been opened. A new reservation bill is going to take place in our discussions, and now all the…
September 21, 2023, 12:44 PM IST
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Court declined to hear the demand for national commission for men: Are men second class citizens in India?
July 5, 2023, 11:27 PM IST
The Supreme Court of India has rejected the demand regarding the constitution of the National Men’s Commission and even asked the petitioner that you are presenting a one-sided picture. But this basic question was not…
July 5, 2023, 11:27 PM IST
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Parental alienation
June 18, 2023, 3:48 PM IST
In the present-day scenario where gender equality is on buzz, it makes us wonder that do we really strive for it. Father’s Day, a day dedicated to celebrating and honoring fathers, serves as a poignant…
June 18, 2023, 3:48 PM IST
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Fake Feminism – Pseudo Feminism
July 22, 2022, 2:41 PM IST
Feminism was always known as a range of socio-political movements and ideologies, that were created define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality among men and women. The word feminism is as old…
July 22, 2022, 2:41 PM IST
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Father-love is like an unending trip of joy and happiness
June 20, 2021, 5:30 AM IST
Whenever we talk about God, One word that always resonates with it is Father. Whether it’s our dad, brother, son, or any other father figure, these men need to know what a huge difference their…
June 20, 2021, 5:30 AM IST
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A day to thank our fathers
June 21, 2020, 5:00 AM IST
Father’s Day celebrates and honours the men who have embraced the pivotal role of fatherhood. On this day, we thank fathers and father figures for the immense sacrifices they make, for diligently fulfilling the responsibility…
June 21, 2020, 5:00 AM IST
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