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gender issue news

How Algerian boxer overcame gender row to rewrite history at Paris Olympics 2024

Algeria's Imane Khelif celebrates after defeating China's Yang Liu to win gold in their women's 66 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Updated on Aug 10, 2024 03:43 am IST

Roundabout: Unlocking the lockdown with stories

Gayatri Gill with her book.
Updated on Aug 30, 2020 02:19 am IST

For the sake of love and art

A still from the practice session of Stop Kiss
Updated on Jan 15, 2020 07:53 pm IST

Bicentenary special: The other Brontë

A painting of the Brontë sisters – (left to right) Anne, Emily and Charlotte – in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Updated on Jan 10, 2020 07:59 pm IST

Deepika Padukone says she wants to play dad Prakash Padukone onscreen and this is the reason

Deepika Padukone will be seen in a small role as Romi Dev in Ranveer Singh’s 83.
Updated on Jun 27, 2019 11:38 am IST

Women’s voice in politics a must in run-up to elections

From the moment an incident of violence takes place, there must be quick, efficient and non-judgmental responses.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 09:03 am IST

Think women’s work and safety this International Women’s Day

The percentage of women in the workplace in Mumbai is significantly lower than the global average
Updated on Mar 06, 2019 11:15 pm IST

Pune-based Nari Samata Manch has zealously been fighting for the cause of gender issues and women’s rights

The play recitation of poet-writer Sandeep Mashoor’s ‘Safe Workplaces’ for raising awareness about sexual harassment of women at workplace organised by Nari Samata Manch at Deccan Gymkhana received a good public response.
Published on Mar 03, 2019 04:17 pm IST

Opinion | Looking at budget through ‘gender lens’

Village women work at a road construction site under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), an anti-poverty plan that provides 100 days of employment every year to tens of millions of rural poor, in East Midnapore district, West Bengal.
Updated on Feb 02, 2019 10:22 am IST

Women should lead the way in rebuilding Kerala

Following a disaster, incidents of sexual and domestic violence shoot up and there is often a spike in the trafficking of children and women.Relief camps leave many women feeling vulnerable.
Updated on Aug 24, 2018 07:07 pm IST

Arko Pravo Mukherji on less work for women singers: It is not a gender issue

Composer Arko Pravo Mukherjee says he usually does two versions of the same song — one sung by a male singer and another by a female singer.
Updated on May 05, 2018 04:09 pm IST