Woman Naxalite Kumme Lekam (35), who carried a reward of Rs 1 lakh, was the Hurrepal Panchayat Krantikari Mahila Adivasi Sangthan (KAMS) pr...

Modi, who reached Ahmedabad on a two-day visit to Gujarat, said that his work for women empowerment had started from Gujarat itself where h...

Several farmer leaders in Haryana were detained as they were moving towards Delhi in support of the wrestlers protesting against sexual har...

Rahul Gandhi said PM Modi calls tribals as 'vanvasis'. There are different meanings of the words 'adivasi' and 'vanvasi', he said.

Biplab Kumar Deb addressing the members of the BJP Mahila Morcha, the women wing of the party, here called upon the activists to spread the...

The UP government’s latest initiative is the move to appoint ‘Banking Correspondent Sakhi’, or female banking agents, in all 5,8000 gram pa...

"We have highest women members in Parliament and civic bodies. We have 33 per cent reservation for women in panchayat polls here but we wil...

Sonia Gandhi also assured support of her party to the legislation, which she said would be a "significant" step forward in the empowerment ...

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Roopa Ganguly has been the president of BJP's Mahila Morcha for the last few year. Today Locket Chatterjee replaced her.

Women's helpline number '181', whose operation was recently taken over by Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), will be linked with the police ...

The scheme was launched by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during the first Mahila Panchayat held at his residence.

As a part of this campaign, the DCW will provide legal training and also make the Mahila Panchayat Networks active in various parts of Delh...

Oza also said Mahila Congress will send a list of women candidates for all the 545 seats and it is up to the party high command to take a d...

Shakuntala Rawat said she would strive hard to ensure 33% party tickets for women in the upcoming assembly election in the state.

Congress will go it alone in the Panchayat elections in West Bengal, slated for next year, and field candidates for all the 61,000 seats.

Elected representatives of Panchayat Raj institutions should unite and struggle for getting more powers, Union Panchayat Raj Minister Manis...

The Panchayat Mahila Shakti Abhiyan -- a movement to strengthen the elected women of the PRIs -- has been initiated by the Ministry of Panc...