India's Transgender Act faces criticism for undermining individual rights and autonomy. This law's restrictions on self-determination and t...

Justice B V Nagarathna emphasized the crucial role of courts in upholding the rule of law without bias, essential for democracy. She urged ...

Commonwealth General-Secretary Patricia Scotland has urged India to prioritize gender parity and inclusive approaches in its pursuit of the...

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in her judgement said, "Sex-determination-based abortion is a powerful method of perpetuating gender inequalit...

While the FTP announced last week talked about the goal of achieving $2 trillion in exports, it missed on the importance of gender mainstre...

The world's ten richest men saw their fortunes grow at a rate of USD 15,000 per second during the first two years of the pandemic and if th...

From abortion services to virginity tests, women are forced to give up control over their bodies.

The suggestion was made by Dreze at a three-day International Conference on Gender Equality (ICGE II 2021), organised by the Gender Park un...

Blair is more than familiar with India – ‘I almost qualify as an NRI,’ she quipped in her second time as a speaker at ETGBS – and also how ...

With this bill, Parliament righted a wrong it had inflicted on its people more than two decades earlier.

Justice Chandrachud quoted from Andrew Koppelman, to argue that the taboo against homosexuals “polices the boundaries that separate the dom...

Only a limited number of regular/salaried workers, mostly in the urban areas, and the highly-skilled professionals earned higher average wa...

Noting that gender inequality was having a serious impact on economic development, Venkaiah said focus should be on gender empowerment to e...

Nadda assured the support to the movement which aims to cover more than 6000 areas including villages, towns and districts in a number of s...

The Modi government has addressed the issue in some ways, such as through the manufacturing sector, he said.

Mahajan said "women are the unwavering pillars of society and the worth of any civilisation can be judged from the position it gives to wom...

No doubt the lot of women in India has improved over the years but not commensurately with the progress made by their country.