Manohar Parrikar said that his ministry was examining how a combat role can be assigned to the women in the armed forces.

Senior JD-U member K C Tyagi today raised the issue of the "authoritarian attitude" of Allahabad University Vice Chancellor.

Achieving gender equality in the country should be seen as a long-time war and not a one-time battle, noted dancer and activist Mallika Sar...

Alleging that little was being done on a macro-level to address the issue of "misogyny", she said, the conference tries to mainstream these...

Participating in a live chat with users on Facebook, Gandhi called for increased participation from men in creating gender sensitivity as t...

Personalising her argument, Sitharaman conceded that she herself owes her rise within her party to the affirmative action of reservations.

IJU today demanded that the central government immediately revoke the ban imposed on the documentary film "India's Daughter" based on gang-...

Kanchinadham, who joined Infosys in January 2003, appealed the decision. After deliberating for months, Infosys decided to move him to anot...

Infosys said since the executive held an important rank at the company, it brought in an external investigator to help set up an internal c...

Parliament has enacted a law providing for establishment of gender sensitivity committees at all workplaces but itself does not have any su...

Election authorities slapped a notice on Madhusudan Mistry, Congress candidate from Vadodara, for allegedly making derogatory remarks again...

Judges should not make "gender biased" and "insensitive" comments in their verdicts while dealing with cases pertaining to women, the Delhi...

Fully aware of the political gains of women power, Modi tried to strike familiar chords, speaking of female foeticide, inequality and gende...

Death penalty or chemical castration can never prevent rapes. While death penalty will make the rapist kill his victim, chemical castration...

The Trinamool Congress termed it as an "isolated" incident and said strict action will be taken against any party worker involved.

Sources close to the development said that the PMO had written to all relevant ministries.

Efficient policing calls for a paradigm shift in the working of a force that still lives out the colonial dynamic of keeping subjects in th...