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Import of sex toys in India: What the law says

December 03, 2025 3:20 pm

sex toys import law India: Supreme Court lawyer Tushar Kumar argued that seizure of these goods by Customs and allied enforcement agencies is rooted not in statutory command but in residual, morality-driven enforcement inherited from instruments like the 1964 Customs Notification prohibiting import of “obscene or indecent articles”.

Indian Express wins 2 awards for best use of AI and podcast at WAN-IFRA’s Digital Media Awards South Asia 2025

April 15, 2025 10:10 pm

All Gold winners from WAN-IFRA’s Digital Media Awards South Asia will automatically qualify for WAN-IFRA’s World Digital Media Awards, competing with top newsrooms from across the globe.

Why women should never ignore soreness, stinging, and burning sensation in the vulva

February 21, 2023 12:24 pm

"In certain cases, the pain can be so discomforting that having sex, or even sitting down becomes unbearable," said Dr Jagriti Varshney, a gynaecologist and obstetrician

'Why not me?': How these three women shattered taboos to foray into the sexual wellness industry

February 07, 2023 8:34 pm

"When I realised that there was no ready solution available for it, I knew that somebody had to get their hands dirty to solve this problem," Baldwa said

Wellness trends to look forward to this year

January 05, 2022 2:05 pm

This year, we are definitely going to witness innovation and awareness-driven wellness, said Karishma Chhatrapati, wellness expert

Meet the 20-year-old who won the Diana Award for tackling stigma around sexual health

August 08, 2021 11:52 am

While Pratisandhi's responses to the queries are backed by research and science, the platform simply takes on an educational role and in no way is a substitute for professional medical advice.

Too much sex could bring about a change in genitals shape: Study

May 22, 2016 2:58 pm

Studies have shown that excessive sexual intercourse could lead to a change in the shape of genitals.

Shy Indians shop sexual wellness products online: Survey

March 16, 2016 8:38 pm

Based on feedback received from users and buyers, the findings showed that 76% of participants felt that buying sexual wellness products offline might make them feel uncomfortable and embarrassed.

Unnatural justice

May 20, 2015 10:16 am

Baffled police plead for more time to ponder criminal angle of sex toys.

Sexual wellness: With risque products, e-commerce sites tread a risky path

July 18, 2021 11:34 am

Adult toys, are a fast rising category for e-commerce sites. But in India where the law on obscenity is unclear, this is a risky business.

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