Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Marathi star Rinku Rajguru, remembered for her heartwrenching performance in the 2016 film Sairat, sought divine blessings at the revered Srivari temple in Tirumala on the occasion of her birthday on Wednesday. Rinku visited the temple with her family members during the VIP break in the morning. She visited the Moolavirattu in the sanctum sanctorum and later visited the mother of the Lord, Vakuladevi, and the family deities, offered gifts in the hundi, and paid obeisances. …
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Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Actress Saba Azad reflected on how, despite all the talk for progress, society still finds it difficult to accept ambitious women.Speaking to IANS exclusively, the ‘Who’s Your Gynac?’ actress stated that the system in general is built to help men succeed, while women often have to work twice as hard to make a mark for themselves.She was asked, “Do you think society still finds it difficult to accept ambitious women unless they have support from somewhere else?”Reacting to t…
London, March 18 (IANS) Pakistan’s systemic denial of justice for survivors of gender-based violence goes beyond procedural failure, exposing deeply entrenched patriarchal attitudes and administrative failures embedded in the country’s governance structures. When victims are ignored, dissuaded, and denied fair hearings, justice becomes an empty promise — one that perpetuates violence and marginalisation, a report has detailed.“Patriarchy in Pakistan is not merely a social attitude but a …