Searched for
DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
Taslima Nasreen bats for UCC implementation in India, stresses need for such law in Bangladesh, PakistanExiled author Taslima Nasreen has voiced strong support for the adoption of a Uniform Civil Code in India, asserting that it is crucial for...
India expects international community to hold Pakistan accountable for 'egregious abuses' in PoJKIndia states protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir stem from exploitation. Islamabad's actions have led to systemic exploitation ...
American universities are cutting women’s scholarships even when they don’t have toUS colleges and companies are scaling back or opening women-only scholarships to all students amid heightened scrutiny of diversity, equity...
Shwetha Menon says fight is against Hema report accused, vows they won''t head AMMAAMMA President Shwetha Menon stated her fight targets a power group facing serious Hema Committee report allegations. She vowed such indivi...
Prohibiting polygamy, nikah halala, and registration of live-in relationships: MP cabinet clears draft UCC billThe Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, proposing a common civil law that bans triple talaq,...
Japan's imperial family is diminishing. Plan for male-only succession could make it worseJapan's parliament enacted a historic revision to its Imperial House Law on Friday. This law insists only paternal-lineage men can become e...
Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical, parental leaveMeta faces a lawsuit from twenty-six employees alleging AI selection for layoffs. These workers claim the company's systems unfairly target...
Quote of the day by Angela Davis: 'In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be...' - Women, Race & Class author's thought-provoking message on standing up against injusticeAngela Davis, a prominent activist, advocates for actively opposing racism. She emphasizes that mere non-racism is insufficient in a discri...
Zulu Proverb of the day: 'Wathint Abafazi, Wathint Imbokodo' - 'You strike a woman, you strike a rock'The Zulu proverb "Wathint Abafazi, Wathint Imbokodo" signifies women's immense strength and resilience. This saying gained global recogniti...
SP, Congress gave Bundelkhand dacoits; BJP brought jobs and defence corridor: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted Bundelkhand's transformation. He contrasted past SP and Congress rule with current...
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: “Health and happiness taken at the cost of other’s pain and suffering...” — The classic People's Princess's message on kindness, happiness, health and Humanity explainedQuote of the Day by Princess Diana: Princess Diana's quote "Health and happiness taken at the cost of other’s pain and suffering cannot be ...
On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
US Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teamsThe US Supreme Court has affirmed state laws preventing transgender girls and women from participating in school sports, a decision impacti...
Anti-migrant politics spark resurgence of racism, say some Britons of colourRecent incidents of violence and protests have heightened racial tensions in Britain, leading some ethnic minorities to feel increasingly u...
NCERT introduces section on Emergency in Class IX textbook for first time, flags it as 'Challenge to Democracy'For the first time, NCERT has introduced the Emergency of 1975-77 in a Class 9 textbook, labeling it a significant challenge to Indian demo...
Workday must face California lawsuit over AI bias in job screening toolsUS District Judge Rita Lin in San Francisco rejected California-based Workday's claim that the state's anti-discrimination laws do not appl...
Saturday Quote of the Day: Michelle Obama on why strong men don’t put down women. A powerful take on strength and gender respectSaturday Quote of the Day: Former First Lady Michelle Obama's powerful quote, 'Strong men — men who are truly role models — don't need to p...
Wipro plunges 8% after shares turn ex-record date for Rs 15,000 crore buybackWipro shares fell sharply on Friday after turning ex-record date for its Rs 15,000 crore buyback, despite broader market gains in the early...
Boss denied you a deserving salary hike despite good performance? Check your rights under new Labour CodePrivate sector employees in India face limited legal recourse against appraisal discrimination, especially when it's not gender-based. Whil...