Migrant Woman From Bihar Tops The Malayalam Literacy Exam With Flying Colours
Shivangi Sharma and Pragya Jain (16.02.2020) Language is no longer a bar for 26-year-old Romiya Kathur, as she emerged as the topper in a literacy...
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Survey Titled “Household Social Consumption: Education” Shows Kerala To Have The Highest Age Specific Attendance Ratio For Women
Shivangi Sharma and Pragya Jain (15.12.2019) Survey published by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation puts Kerala at number one for having the highest...
International Development Research Centre Grant Awarded To Profs Usha Raman And Payal Arora
Shivangi Sharma and Pragya Jain (15.12.2019) University of Hyderabad’s Usha Raman, professor at the Department of Communication, Sarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication and...
Women Will Be Disproportionately Affected by India’s Impending Water Crisis
Saba Rajkotia 21st February 2020 India’s impending water crisis is becoming harder to ignore. Statistics show that in just 10 years, India could face a...
India’s Unemployment Crisis Hitting Women the Hardest
Saba Rajkotia 4th March 2020 An article published by Niharika Sharma of the World Economic Forum shows that women are being disproportionately impacted by India’s...
How Online Platforms are Encouraging Female Entrepreneurialism
Saba Rajkotia 20th March 2020 Indian women struggle to start and expand their own businesses due to limited access to capital, lack of time, and...
Female Entrepreneurialism Defying Cultural Restrictions in India
Saba Rajkotia 3rd October 2019 An article published by Mili Shrivastava of the World Economic Forum discusses how female entrepreneurship is, against all odds, growing...
Does India need a Menstruation Leave Policy?
Shikhar Gupta On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2020, Shashi Tharoor’s tweet advocating menstrual leave sparked a debate whether such a leave should be...
Women’s Representation in Indian Politics
Shikhar Gupta According to Inter Parliamentary Union and UN Women’s office, India ranks 148th in terms of Women participation in Executive Government and Parliament. The...
Women Shaping Political Outcomes in India
Saba Rajkotia 17th February 2020 In February of this year, Arvind Kejriwal led the Aam Admi Party (AAP) to a thumping victory in the Delhi...
Women’s Groups Write Open Letter to PM: BJP Leaders Using ‘Fear of Rape as Campaign Message’
Saba Rajkotia 3rd February 2020 On Monday the 3rd of February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received an open letter from over 170 activists and women’s...
The “My Body My Choice” Campaign | Indian Women Share Their Abortion Stories
Saba Rajkotia 21st November 2019 In 2018, it was estimated that 13 women in India die each day because of unsafe abortions. Despite being legal...