Writings – Page 71 – Madhu Kishwar

The Unfailing Power Of Female Fidelity

Lord Rama’s tragic treatment of his chaste wife Sita show women which men to avoid

Every Breath We Take

Why is the government aggressively attacking and destroying inexpensive eco-friendly technologies and promoting pollution-friendly ones? Are we obliged to repeat all the mistakes that the West committed in its pursuit of economic growth?

Demeaning Women’s Empowerment

The Women’s Reservation Bill, in its present form, has serious, indeed fatal, flaws. If enacted, this measure will send our already tottering political system into a devastating tailspin.

The Sacred and Profane

We need to urgently rethink what we call a dharmasthan, or an ashram

Honestly Speaking

I fail to understand why almost every commentator, every TV anchor, every editorial writer feels compelled to pay ritual obeisance to the “personal honesty and integrity” of Dr Manmohan Singh

Urbanisation and Poor

The nature of urbanisation in India constitutes one of the greatest civilisational tragedies of our times. This tragedy started during the British rule but continues because…

In Politics Women Must Avoid Seeking Patronized Entry

International Women’s Day is a time for celebration, to mark the challenges women have overcome in the fight for equality. But it’s also a time for…

Why I Believe Salman Khan Doesn’t Owe Anybody an Apology

The NCW’s frivolous political correctness is distorting public discourse and distracting attention from serious threats that women in India face.

Gender justice and the feminazi: Analysis of infirmities in India’s anti rape law

Marital rape law will add to legal terrorism

Decoding PK: Despite Fun and Frolic, the Undertone is Anti-Hindu

A close look at what PK, a film that has upset Hindu groups, shows that there is a good basis for their belief that the film attacks primarily core Hindu beliefs and not those of the other faiths

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