NCW wants separate law to address gender bias at workplace
By Shalini Nair The decision was taken following a day-long consultative meeting to review the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, […]
Gender
Form strategies to end gender disparity in schools, state told
By Vikas Sharma Expressing concern over the gender parity in terms of poor enrolment of girls in state-run schools, a Central government panel has asked […]
Viewpoint: The ‘feminist’ ruling angering Indian women
A recent Supreme Court ruling, which has been hailed as a feminist victory, has instead angered the Indian women it was meant to empower, says […]
One of India’s First Female Umpires, Gritty Mumbai Woman Smashes Gender Barriers!
By Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk As the inspiring Vrinda Rathi says, when everyone around knows that you mean business at the center of the field, your gender […]
#MeToo Reshapes India’s Workplace
By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar The speed of change reflects social changes in the South Asian country, as well as the power of social media. MUMBAI: A few months ago, […]
Choosing Between 2 Visions For India: One That Is Gender Neutral And One That Isn’t
By Vaibhav Mishra It happens very rarely that the nation shifts its attention to the issues of the most vulnerable segment of the society- women. Only […]
The workplace is still a challenging place for women – here’s why
By Neha Yaduvanshi A steady dispute that plagues the workplace environment is gender-based discrimination. Whether we talk about developing economies like India or China, or developed […]
Gender, income and geography bias remain in health delivery
By Sanchita Sharma The Pneumonia and Diarrhoea Progress Report 2018, which tracks efforts to being down deaths from the two preventable diseases that killed 1.36 million […]
Sabarimala is India’s Little Rock Moment, Govt Must Deploy Troops to Implement the Court Order
By Mahesh C. Bhatt The framers of the Constitution made the Supreme Court the final authority on any dispute – civil or constitutional, concerning fundamental rights or religious beliefs and conventions. […]
Indian airlines employ highest percentage of female pilots, statistics show
Indian airlines employ highest percentage of female pilots, statistics show Figures from the International Society of Women Airline Pilots show India’s percentage of women pilots […]