"The behaviour of every head of state, regardless of his political affiliations, should be in accordance with the rules of righteous conduc...

In a big victory to the campaign for gender equality, the famed Shani Shingnapur temple in Maharashtra today lifted the centuries-old ban o...

Shani Shingnapur temple trust announced it won't stop women from entering the sanctum sanctorum to worship there.

Opposition members in Maharashtra Legislative Council slammed the BJP-led govt for not facilitating the entry of women into sanctum sanctor...

The Maharashtra government on Friday gave an undertaking to the Bombay HC that it would ensure that women are allowed to enter all temples ...

Bhumata Ranragini Brigade chief today welcomed the Bombay High Court's ruling that women can no longer be barred from entering temples in M...

The court said that it can only pass a general direction to the government and cannot go into individual and specific cases.

In a replay of their high-voltage march to Shani Shingnapur temple, women activists today headed to the famous Trimbakeshwar temple in Nash...

Keeping up the campaign against gender bias at places of worship, around 150 women under the banner of Bhumata Brigade today left for the f...

Religious preacher Sadhvi Ritambhara today said the "obsolete" traditions can be done away with even as she advised the women protesters to...

Sharad Pawar said that God doesn’t discriminate between a woman and a man and that women should be allowed to enter the inner sanctum of th...

"There should not be any discrimination against any woman in any religion. This is against the spirit. This is wrong," he said.

Desai went on to take out rallies in Pune supporting Anna Hazare's agitation for a Lokpal Bill and the stir led by Baba Ramdev to bring bac...

In the midst of women demanding access to Shani Shingnapur temple. Maneka Gandhi said the matter should be left to the society to decide.

Famous Trimbakeshwar temple in Maharashtra has come into spotlight for bar on female devotees offering prayers in the inner sanctum.

Congress backed the campaign, saying that it is the "pious duty" of whole society to support such a move.

Maintaining that women have right to pray, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis favoured a dialogue between authorities of Shani Sh...