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Women-led Development

Nitish Kumar’s era leaves a legacy that will be hard to match

In the first term he worked on the basics and the result was the biggest ever landslide for the NDA in 2010. (Facebook | Nitish Kumar)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 01:25 pm IST

Guest Column| Panchayats to Parliament: New era of nari shakti

A woman shows her finger marked with indelible ink after casting vote at a polling station at Balali village in Charkhi Dadri during the 2024 Haryana assembly elections. (File photo)
Published on Apr 10, 2026 05:11 pm IST

Murthal varsity convocation ceremony: Reject drugs, embrace health and positivity, VP tells youth

Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan receives a warm welcome from Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on his arrival in Sonepat on Monday. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)
Published on Apr 06, 2026 10:23 pm IST

Financing women-led development cannot depend only on UCTs

Gender equality
Published on Apr 05, 2026 06:14 pm IST

Driving empowerment through a collective

The Tamil-language documentary Auto Queens is an eye-opener. Set in Chennai, where only 0.5% of women are auto drivers, the film tells the story of two women drivers, Mohana, the visionary president of Tamil Nadu’s first women-led auto rickshaw collective. (Still from the film Auto Queens)
Published on Mar 22, 2026 01:12 pm IST