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How can Indian roads be made more accessible for women?

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Published on May 8, 2023 05:16 IST

Women trying to catch a bus during rainfall.

India’s chance to lead: Reproductive autonomy, healthier lives and gender dividend

Pregnancy

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Published on May 5, 2023 10:26 IST

Empowering girls through STEM education

Education

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Published on Apr 27, 2023 08:33 IST

Empowering women: Is AgriTech changing the picture?

Despite running 70% of India's livestock sector and 50% of agricultural practises on their own, rural women have not received the recognition they deserve, primarily due to low literacy rates, a lack of digital skills, and inadequate social and financial security.

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Published on Mar 29, 2023 12:11 IST

Eliminating gender-based violence helps build economies

Globally, one in three women personally experience violence. It ranks as one of the world’s worst human rights abuses and negatively affects every aspect of a woman’s life, including her health, income, relationships, education, family, ability to participate in her community and her likelihood of experiencing violence in the future.

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Published on Mar 23, 2023 11:19 IST

Digital transformations for gender equality

Recent global studies on digital equality highlight that digital transformation’s benefits across high, low and middle-income countries are not reaching most women.

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Published on Mar 8, 2023 07:22 IST

Women-led development sans provisions for women’s employment?

India holds the G20 presidency this year and resolves to embark on a women-led development process. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Published on Mar 8, 2023 07:17 IST

From savings to investment - The evolving financial outlook of Indian women

From savings to investment - The evolving financial outlook of Indian women(REUTERS)

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Published on Mar 8, 2023 04:15 IST

Threads of history - Some women who shaped our arts

Maharani Gayatri Devi was an epitome of unparalleled elegance and strength of character (Photo: Twitter)

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Updated on Mar 8, 2023 07:06 IST

Bonding and banding together to create planet 50-50

Bonding and banding together to create planet 50-50

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Updated on Mar 8, 2023 04:04 IST

A better world for women is a better world for everyone

International Women's Day: A better world for women is a better world for everyone

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Published on Mar 8, 2023 03:54 IST

Time to redefine gender boundaries

Time to redefine gender boundaries.

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Published on Mar 8, 2023 03:48 IST

More women in the workforce are crucial to economic growth

International Women's Day: More women in the workforce are crucial to economic growth

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Published on Mar 8, 2023 03:43 IST

Affirming gender equality in policy and practice

Gender equality is not only a fundamental right, but also a prerequisite for a peaceful and prosperous world. (Shutterstock)

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Published on Mar 8, 2023 03:34 IST

Addressing gender inequalities: India needs bold steps

Addressing gender inequalities: India needs bold steps

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Published on Feb 14, 2023 11:43 IST

Moving gender equity to the mainstream of climate action

This brief examines the deeper implications of shifting ecological conditions from a standpoint of gender, and proposes constructive ways to bring about equity in the policies that are being created under India’s climate change response plan.

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Published on Feb 2, 2023 08:57 IST

Is efficiency the key for a sustainable energy policy in India?

The Government of India places a high priority on energy efficiency in manufacturing.

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Updated on Dec 27, 2022 13:06 IST

Shraddha and Aftab: The Star-Crossed Lovers

Aaftab Poonawala and Shraddha Walkar. (File)

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Published on Dec 19, 2022 08:33 IST

BC Sakhis: Unlocking rural women’s banking potential

The government launched the Mission One Gram Panchayat, One BC Sakhi programme in 2019 aiming to create a pool of 1.25 lakh trained and certified women Self Help Group (SHG) members as BC Sakhis.

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Published on Nov 25, 2022 08:17 IST

Empower adolescents through comprehensive sexual education

From Iesha Learning’s previous sex education workshops.

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Published on Nov 16, 2022 05:59 IST

Cruelty against husbands under the Indian law

Nyaaya, an open access, digital resource that provides simple, actionable, reliable and accessible legal information to all Indians.

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Published on Nov 7, 2022 13:50 IST

Equality and individual autonomy in reproductive rights: India shows the way

Women’s consent matters – that’s the top takeaway from the Indian Supreme Court (SC)’s judgment on abortion for all women on International Safe Abortion Day.

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Updated on Oct 3, 2022 11:51 IST

Reducing child marriages and teen pregnancies

UNICEF estimates that over the next decade, up to 10 million more girls will be at risk of becoming child brides as a result of the pandemic, while the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) projects a figure of 13 million additional child marriages globally over the 2020-2030 decade.

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Published on Sep 10, 2022 03:30 IST

Redefining masculinity: The dark side of Darlings

On August 5, the streaming platform Netflix released the film Darlings, an Indian Hindi-language black comedy drama, co-written and directed by Jasmeet K. Reen.

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Published on Aug 29, 2022 24:31 IST

Time to enact the Women’s Reservation Bill

According to a report by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW) released in 2020, less than a tenth of the over 50,000 candidates contesting central and state elections are women. (HT Archive)

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Published on Aug 19, 2022 07:54 IST

Tribal women have a significant role in India’s transformation

As India progresses rapidly, the need of the hour is to ensure we develop the collective agency of tribal women to make Sabka Vikas (everyone’s development) a reality. It is indeed time for affirmative action and equitable progress.

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Published on Aug 9, 2022 24:30 IST

Improving gender equality in non-profit boardrooms

According to a 2021 report by Deloitte, the number of women in boardrooms in India was 17.1%, nearly 3% lower than the global average of 19.7%.

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Updated on Jul 28, 2022 09:16 IST

Why abortion should be a part of Universal Health Coverage

Access to abortion is an unconditional human right and should be entitled as a basic health care service delivered as a part of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).The findings reflected that only 37% of women accessed health care services, as compared to 67% of men.

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Published on May 25, 2022 09:27 IST

The key to change: Women’s voice and influence

Women’s voice in decision-making is critical for the development of all. According to the NFHS-5 data for 2019-21 nearly 88.7% of currently married Indian women tend to participate in key household decisions about healthcare for themselves, or make major household purchases.

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Published on May 25, 2022 09:10 IST

A "big push" that can put India's poorest women on the path to self-sufficiency

Several studies have shown that the ongoing crisis has hit women in India much harder than men - a greater proportion of them lost their jobs, they ate less, did more unpaid household work and had to endure domestic violence.

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Published on May 19, 2022 09:47 IST

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