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Watch out for these biological and social factors causing eye problems in women

Women are more likely than men to suffer from eye problems like age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cataract and glaucoma. Watch out for these factors

Watch out for these biological and social factors causing eye problems in women (Image by 8photo on Freepik)
Published on Mar 28, 2024 04:58 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Epilepsy and pregnancy: Managing epilepsy during pregnancy and potential effects

Women with epilepsy face unique challenges during pregnancy due to potential risks associated with seizures and antiepileptic medications. Here's how to manage

Epilepsy and pregnancy: Managing epilepsy during pregnancy and potential effects (Image by DC Studio on Freepik)
Published on Mar 28, 2024 10:09 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

International Women in Music Day 2024: Date, history, significance

International Women in Music Day 2024: From date to history, here's all that you need to know about the special day.

Every year, International Women in Music Day is observed on March 28.(Unsplash)
Published on Mar 27, 2024 11:38 AM IST
By, Delhi

Promoting children's health: Why and when to do Anomaly Scans during pregnancy

Addressing the rise of heart defects in children: Health expert on the importance of Anomaly Scans, why and when to do it during pregnancy

Promoting children's health amid rising heart defects: Why and when to do Anomaly Scans during pregnancy (File Photo)
Published on Mar 27, 2024 11:29 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Wife, her friend held for man’s murder in Yamunanagar

Police arrested two women, including the deceased man's wife, on murder charges in Yamunanagar. The women plotted with another man to kill him due to a family dispute.

Jagadhari station house officer, inspector Narender Kumar said Ajay’s body had been found with injury and burn marks. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:18 AM IST
By, Karnal

PM Modi inaugurates women and child hospital in Thimphu, concludes Bhutan visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his two-day visit to Bhutan aimed at bolstering bilateral ties and cooperation in a wide range of areas on Saturday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay inaugurates the Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck Mother and Child Hospital – a Bhutan-India friendship project, in Thimphu on Saturday. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 10:16 AM IST

Empowerment vs exploitation: Balancing benefits, risks of social media for women

Here's how to navigate digital age challenges, opportunities and tips to to mitigate the adverse effects of social media on women's mental health

Empowerment vs exploitation: Balancing benefits and risks of social media for women's mental health in digital age (Photo by Freepik)
Published on Mar 24, 2024 10:08 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Deepfake used in video of girls playing Holi inside Delhi metro? DMRC says...

A video of two girls sitting on the floor inside a metro and applying Holi colour on each other has been doing rounds on social media.

Snapshot of the women putting holi colours on each other inside Delhi metro
Published on Mar 23, 2024 10:46 PM IST

Once upon a time in Reni, the flagbearers of Chipko

Fifty years ago, women in a Himalayan village gave the agitation a clear vision. Their protest transformed environmental activism beyond the mountains

A procession of Chipko activists in Reni village on March 31, 1974. (photo courtesy Shekhar Pathak)
Published on Mar 23, 2024 10:00 PM IST

2 women play holi inside the metro, netizens call for police action

Many people were not happy with the behaviour of the women on the metro and asked the authorities to take action.

Snapshot of the women putting holi colours on each other.
Published on Mar 23, 2024 05:00 PM IST
ByVrinda Jain

Bypass surgery: Implications and benefits for heart health that you should know

Bypass surgery and women: Expert reveals the gender-specific challenges, differences for optimal treatment and unique considerations for women's heart health

Recognising need for bypass surgery in women: Implications and benefits for heart health that you should know (Photo by Stylecraze Hairstyles)
Published on Mar 22, 2024 05:09 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

PCOS diet tips: 5 healthy, quick and nutritious breakfast recipes for women

Health expert recommends 5 quick and healthy breakfast recipes that women can add to their diet as these are PCOS-friendly and are perfect for busy mornings

PCOS diet tips: 5 healthy, quick and nutritious breakfast recipes for women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Photo by Food Photographer | Jennifer Pallian on Unsplash)
Published on Mar 22, 2024 03:39 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Watch out for these cancer signs as irregular periods are not just menopause

Women must take note of any changes in their menstrual cycles, as irregular periods can sometimes be the only warning sign of cervical cancer. Here are symptoms

Irregular periods are not just menopause but can be sign of cervical cancer. Symptoms to watch out for (Photo by Twitter/RISCC_H2020)
Published on Mar 22, 2024 10:22 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 22

The day of March 22 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi's culture. Check it out here!

Catch It Live on March 22
Published on Mar 22, 2024 06:00 AM IST

Do women really hold up half the sky?

This article is authored by Sriparna Pathak, associate professor, Chinese Studies & International Relations, OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat.

Women empowerment (Voices of Youth)
Published on Mar 20, 2024 05:18 PM IST
BySriparna Pathak

Financial assistance to women: CPI (M) approaches EC against BJP’s plaint

Shimla ex-mayor Sanjay Chauhan led the party’s delegation that submitted a memorandum for the continuation of the scheme. “We, on behalf of the CPI (M) Himachal Pradesh State Committee, have come before your good self in a preventive capacity so that lakhs of women in our state are not denied their right to receive pension as notified by the state government on March 13, 2024, before the notification to the Lok Sabha elections made by the Election Commission of India,” read the memorandum.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) submitted a memorandum to chief electoral officer Manisha Garg on Tuesday. (Aqil Khan/HT)
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 10:12 PM IST
By, Shimla

Australia scraps Afghanistan T20Is citing worsening women's rights

Australia's cricket governing body said its stance continued a "strong commitment to supporting participation by women and girls in cricket around the world"

Australia's Mitchell Marsh (L) with teammates(AFP)
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 02:10 PM IST
AFP |

Why women are still battling and blamed for society’s problems with infertility?

As women bear unnecessary burden and mental strain of infertility stigma, health expert reveals the real truth behind it and suggests tips to overcome the taboo

Why women are still battling and blamed for society’s problems with infertility? (StockPic)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 01:13 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Two suspects involved in chain snatching arrested, ornaments worth 4.22L seized

According to police, the culprits allegedly specialised in targeting women waiting at bus stops, exploiting moments of vulnerability to carry out their illicit activities

The accused are identified as Mohan Ganesh Jadhav (32) and Shivraj Arjun Wadekar (25), both from Mundhwa. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 10:27 PM IST

Why young men and women are drifting apart

Diverging worldviews could affect politics, families and more

Young people walking at a museum. (Image for representation only/REUTERS)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist

Thyroid problems commonly seen in women: Know its types, symptoms, treatment

Read on to know the various thyroid issues that affect women, why they are prevalent in this demographic and treatment options for women looking to start family

Thyroid problems commonly seen in women: Know its types, symptoms and treatment (Photo by Unsplash)
Published on Mar 16, 2024 05:03 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Where have all the women gone? A film offers answers

In Laapataa Ladies, the brides are making their own journeys, gradually spreading their wings and discovering parts of themselves they have never known

Laapataa Ladies (Jio Studios and Kindling Pictures)
Published on Mar 15, 2024 09:56 PM IST

4 killed after truck collides with car in Rajasthan district, 2 injured: Police

Three women and one man died on the spot and the victims, all residents of Melusar village of Churu district, were heading to Rawatsar for a visit to the Kshetrapal temple

The head-on collision occurred around 7am on the state highway near Rawatsar. (HT photo)
Published on Mar 14, 2024 11:07 AM IST

Finally, Nagaland prepares to hold civic polls with 33% reservation for women

Two decades have passed since the northeastern state held urban local body polls due to stiff resistance by civil society groups

Elections to Nagaland’s civic bodies were last held in 2004. (For representation)
Published on Mar 13, 2024 03:09 PM IST

Centre aims to make three crore women ‘lakhpati didi’: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the efforts of his government have resulted in making more than one crore women ‘lakhpati didi’ and they have now resolved that they will fulfil the target of making three crore women of the country ‘lakhpati didi’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File)
Published on Mar 10, 2024 07:59 PM IST

Guest column | Women, march forth with grit and grace

This day and age is probably the best time for women, in terms of greater number of women pursuing higher education, greater empowerment, changes in workspace, reproductive rights, recognition of sexual harassment, and so on. We the women of today, are certainly our ancestors’ wildest dreams!

We are products of contingent histories. The genetic conditioning in the minds of women is so deep that it will take several generations to unearth, smoothen creases and start afresh. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 10, 2024 08:02 AM IST
BySeerat Kaur Gill

Self-empowerment tips for women in leadership roles

Want to be a great leader? Read on as experts share a playbook of self-empowerment strategies that can propel women towards success

Strategies for success: Check out these self-empowerment tips for women in leadership roles (Photo by Pinterest)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 08:10 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Why France has made abortion a constitutional right

Lessons from America and Poland

Pro-abortion supporters hug each other after French lawmakers have approved a bill that will enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the French Constitution, at Trocadero Plaza in Paris, Monday, March 4, 2024. The vote makes France the first country to have a constitutional right to abortion since the former Yugoslavia inscribed it in its 1974 constitution. (AP Photo/Oleg Cetinic)(AP)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist

Pakistan's women 'Rowdy Riders' take on traffic and tradition

Pakistan's women 'Rowdy Riders' take on traffic and tradition

HT Image
Published on Mar 08, 2024 08:14 AM IST
AFP |

Bengal safest state; rumours being spread about Sandeshkhali: Mamata

West Bengal is the safest state in the country for women, chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday, as she accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of “spreading rumours” about Sandeshkhali.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. (Samir Jana/HT)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 08:24 AM IST
By, Kolkata
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