Women

We Women Want: Global women parliamentarians discuss power of sisterhood

12 Nov 2022 01:01 AM IST

This week, on “We Women Want,” we talk to global women parliamentarians and members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) about the power of the sisterhood and the difference that women parliamentarians can make to the legislative process. Featured on the show are interactions with Cynthia Lopez Castro, MP, Mexico; Andreanne

Beedi worker’s daughter secures MBBS seat watching YouTube Videos

12 Nov 2022 00:54 AM IST

The daughter of a Beedi worker, who lost her father when she was just six-and-a-half years old, has cleared her NEET examination and secured an MBBS seat with the help of YouTube videos.Hailing from a small village in Telangana’s Nizamabad district, Harika faced a lot of financial difficulties growing up

Women Don’t Feel Safe In Public Spaces After Dark Even Today

12 Nov 2022 00:51 AM IST

This year, the government of India has launched ‘Mission Shakti’ for the safety and security of women. The purpose of Mission Shakti is to enable and strengthen interventions for women’s safety, security, and empowerment. There are many initiatives that the government has tried to deploy in public spaces. There are

Equal Wages Alone Is Not Enough For Women Cricketers To Succeed

29 Oct 2022 14:59 PM IST

The glaring difference is that they remain unrecognised, which in turn has a spiral effect on their marketing and their inability to create thought leadership. Gender injustice isn’t restricted to only physical and emotional violence against women. This is deeper. It is a multilayered crisis that spans many levels. According

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