Delhi poet Abhisha Gulati challenges patriarchy through art
Delhi-based poet Abhisha Gulati uses behavioural science and verse to combat patriarchy. Discover her journey from childhood questions to gender activism. Read her powerful story.
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Viral Post Highlights Lack of Women at Startup Events
Delhi content strategist Divyanshi Dhouni's Instagram post about counting women on fingers at a startup event ignites a crucial conversation on inclusion and active effort needed in India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Japan's Women MPs Petition for More Parliament Toilets
Nearly 60 women lawmakers, including PM Sanae Takaichi, petition for more toilets in Japan's male-dominated Diet building. A sign of progress highlighting deep gender inequality.
Odisha's transgender student enrolment rises sharply
Odisha's formal education system witnesses a remarkable rise in transgender student enrolment, from 1 to 74 in four years. New state schemes aim to boost inclusion further. Explore the data and initiatives driving this change.
Kolkata Trans Woman Artisan Alleges Abuse, Seeks Police Help
A 22-year-old transgender clay idol maker from Behala, Kolkata, alleges mental and physical abuse by her brother over her gender identity. She sought police protection to leave home. Details inside.
Ex-SC Judge Oka: India Failing Constitutional Duty to Protect Environment
Retired Supreme Court judge Abhay Oka, at an Idea Exchange, critiques India's 75-year environmental failure, judicial appointments, and free speech. Read his insights on democracy's conscience.
Sofie Gierts, Only Woman Coach at WHIL, Champions Change
As the Women's Hockey India League begins, coach Sofie Gierts, who made history in Belgium's men's league, advocates for visibility and gender balance in sports leadership. Discover her vision.
India's Women's Safety Crisis: Data vs Reality
In 2025, women's safety remains a critical challenge in India. While official data shows 51 complaints per hour, a vast majority of violence goes unreported due to social stigma and systemic barriers. Explore the gap between statistics and lived experienc
Rajasthan village lifts smartphone ban on women
Village elders in Rajasthan's Jalore withdraw ban on women using smartphones after facing opposition. The decision, initially aimed at children, was 'misunderstood.'
Study: Telangana Men Die 6.5 Years Earlier Than Women
A new study reveals a 6.5-year lifespan gap in Telangana, with men at 67 years. Experts urge focus on health of men aged 45-60 to bridge the inequality. Read more.
India's Labour Market and the 'Missing Twins' Challenge
India's labour market grapples with deep-rooted gender disparities, the most persistent challenge according to experts. Explore the causes and potential solutions for inclusive growth.
Beckham on India Visit, UNICEF Work & Gender Equality
David Beckham reflects on his meaningful India trip as UNICEF Ambassador, his bond with fans, Bollywood intrigue, and his drive for girls' education. Read his exclusive interview.
India's Missing Middle Class: The Gender Gap in Migration
Analysis reveals how India's development path diverged from China's, with male-dominated migration hindering the creation of a stable, urban middle class. Explore the key factors.
Gender Justice in India: The Gap Between Law and Life
India's Constitution and landmark judgments promise gender equality, but the struggle for safety, dignity, and equity continues in homes, workplaces, and public spaces. Explore the journey and the persistent gaps.
India Acknowledges Gender Bias in Medical Research, Boosts Funding
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
The Hidden Half: Girls with Autism in India
Autism in girls often goes undiagnosed due to gender bias and different symptom presentation. Learn about the challenges and the urgent need for awareness and inclusive support systems in India.
Mumbai: Men Account for Just 4% of Sterilisation Surgeries
BMC data reveals a stark gender gap in sterilisation in Mumbai, with men making up only 4% of procedures from 2022-2025. Experts blame mindset and lack of male contraceptive options. Read more.
Delhi: Educated Women Rise, But Jobs Remain Elusive
A Delhi govt report shows women are excelling in higher education and teaching roles, yet their workforce participation remains critically low at 14.2%. Explore the data and the structural barriers behind this paradox.
Punjab TB Study Exposes Gender Disparities in Healthcare
Groundbreaking research from Punjabi University surveys 300 TB patients across 6 Punjab districts, uncovering significant gender disparities and family structure impacts on treatment outcomes.
Empowering Women at Work Starts at Home
Modern marriage faces pressure from outdated gender roles clashing with new economic realities. Discover why empowering women professionally begins with equality at home.
Ayushmann & Tahira's Gender-Neutral Parenting Guide
Discover how Bollywood's Ayushmann Khurrana and Tahira Kashyap champion gender equality at home, raising son Virajveer and daughter Varushka with empathy and respect.
Gender-Neutral Baby Names: Modern Indian Trends
Discover why Indian parents are embracing gender-neutral baby names. Explore nature-inspired, global & modern unisex names that break stereotypes. Find the perfect name for your child!
Women in Mining Sector See Remarkable Growth in Jharkhand
Women's participation in Jharkhand's mining sector has increased significantly since 2019. DGMS reports 442 women in opencast mines, 178 in underground operations. Read more about this transformative change.
Bengaluru Women Bartenders Struggle for Equality
Female bartenders in Bengaluru face gender discrimination, unequal pay, and societal stigma despite their skills. Discover the challenges in India's pub capital and calls for change.
Nayi Chetna 4.0: Certificates for Villages Ending Gender Violence
Central government launches Nayi Chetna 4.0 initiative to eliminate gender-based violence. Villages to receive certification with help from women's groups. Read more about this women empowerment campaign.
New Labour Codes to Empower Women Workers in India
India's new Labour Codes, effective Nov 21, 2025, promise safer workplaces, pay parity, and social security for women, marking a structural shift towards gender equity.
30% Indian Women Face Intimate Partner Violence: WHO
Shocking WHO report reveals 30% of Indian women aged 15-49 experience intimate partner violence. Learn about the silent epidemic affecting millions and what must be done.
Woman consumes poison after police ignore abuse complaint
A sexual abuse victim in Uttar Pradesh consumed poison after police ignored her complaint for a month. The case highlights systemic failures in handling gender-based violence. Read more about this tragic incident.
Bhagyashree on raising an equal, responsible son
On International Men's Day, actress Bhagyashree shares her parenting philosophy, revealing how she raised her son Abhimanyu to be self-sufficient and break gender stereotypes. Discover her key to building respectful relationships.
Baker Mayfield Announces Baby Boy Due in 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield and wife Emily reveal they're expecting a baby boy in April 2026. See the sweet gender reveal and NFL community reactions.
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