New Delhi, August 17: The posh south Delhi has a dark secret, as an AIIMS study on medico-legal autopsy findings of 238 foetuses and newborns abandoned in the area between
New Delhi, August 17: Extending his greetings on the eve of Raksha Bandhan, President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday called on the nation to ensure the safety of women at all times. “On
Mumbai, Aug 16: With average 29 cases of sexual harassment each year, the women employees of India’s richest and Asia’s biggest civic body – Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai-are a vulnerable
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 16: The Kerala Police on Tuesday flagged off five patrol vehicles in its drive to ensure women’s safety and launched a special phone service wherein women can dial 1515
New Delhi, August 13: The three newly-commissioned first women fighter pilots, who are ushering the Indian Air Force (IAF) into a new era of women in combat roles, were felicitated by senior
New Delhi, August 11: The Rajya Sabha on Thursday approved the amendments to the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, that proposes to give women maternity leave of 26 weeks in place
London, August 11: Women who undergo a premature delivery have higher content of macro nutrients such as protein, fat and carbohydrates in their milk than women who give birth after week
New Delhi, Aug 10 : Women employees who have complained of sexual harassment can get three months leave during the pendency of inquiry, Union Minister Jitendra Singh informed Lok Sabha today.The
Tehran, August 5: Consuming a diet rich in soy may help women with a type of hormonal disorder associated with infertility prevent the risk of diabetes and heart disease, says a
Surrounded by male advisors and condescending “mansplainers”, Masooma Muradi holds her own against a deep underswell of sexism in a society unaccustomed to women exercising authority. Breaking new ground as
New Delhi, July 29: Opposition parties on Friday staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha over incidents of atrocities against Dalits and the recent thrashing of two Muslim women in Madhya
Women have always been blamed for anything and everything that is not acceptable to human society. Though a woman runs the household for her man, cooks and cleans for him,
New Delhi, July 27: While more young women are enrolled in higher education than ever before — and apparently more successful in clearing 10th-standard board exams than young men —
Gujarat July 27:The Dalit atrocity in Una has triggered a campaign by civil rights groups and others against the Anandiben Patel government’s “lack of commitment on gender issues”. “Dalit women
Bengaluru, July 26: A few days after the chairman of the legislature sub-committee on the Prevention of Violence and Sexual Abuse of Women and Children VS Ugrappa declared the city “unsafe
New Delhi, July 26: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar is upset at media reports that the Narendra Modi government plans to close down the panchayati raj ministry and turned into
Jamshedpur July 23:Seventeen-year-old Sangeeta ,who is a Maoist in the forests of Jharkhand,fled from her camp and surrendered to the police after escaping her tormentors in the outfit, who subject
New Delhi, July 22: Delhi University employee Somya Singh (name changed) became the victim of an eight-year itch and was on the verge of breaking off her relationship. The 29-year-old
Mumbai, July 22: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan says his life has been shaped up by the women in his life, including his grandmother, wife, daughter and those with whom he
New Delhi, July 21: The LDF government in Kerala today said it stands by its commitment on allowing entry of women to the Sabarimala temple. State Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran