He could easily have blamed the legacies of two hundred years of colonial rule or the malign intentions of our neighbours for his government’s failures; but he did not read more

It is not enough to just sensitise men, this goes beyond that. If powerful male politicians were serious about gender equality, they would push for a more egalitarian system and allow women to share the political spaces that they so zealously guard read more

Azam Khan had made a ‘khaki’ comment on film actor and BJP candidate Jaya Prada. Sharma had taken note of the remark and had even tweeted against it terming the comment ‘extremely disgraceful’. read more

Women’s access to management has been the subject of many studies which have led to insights on how gender inequality in access to power is established. read more

He was named African Footballer of the Year in 2017 and 2018 and was also English football’s Player of the Year in 2017-2018 following a dazzling season with Liverpool. read more

Women safety is an issue we are grappling with in daily lives in our cities. While at one level, it involves preconditioning, unconscious biases, stereotypes and values we impart to our children, at another level, it needs appropriate urban structures... read more

Students from Delhi gave power-packed performances as part of ‘Be on the Street’ youth festival that aims to raise social awareness. read more

Students from Delhi gave power-packed performances as part of ‘Be on the Street’ youth festival that aims to raise social awareness. read more

Sonam Kapoor speaks on how she was treated a ‘woman, not an equal’ in the film industry. read more

The study also states that the GDP of the country can be increased by $770 billion by 2025 if gender equality is advanced and the number of women in the workforce is increased. read more

Enacting the Women’s Reservation Bill would be the next step in translating the Mahatma’s vision on gender into reality read more

Nari Samata Manch also works with deprived communities for their development issues and rights read more

In a country like India, it is not uncommon for girls and women to be denied equal opportunities at several levels due to factors like poor education, early marriages and a general lack of freedom to make decisions. In such a setting, sport assumes a... read more

Chinese women on average spend 2.1 hours a day on housework, roughly three times that of men, according to a survey. The gap is much larger than that in the U.S., where women also work more than two hours on household activities, but men do twice as... read more

In his first interview of 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on a variety of issues ranging from surgical strikes to demonetisation, and from the Ram temple issue to that of triple talaq and Sabarimala protests. read more