Janhvi Kapoor's Peddi row explained: Why the actress' scenes with Ram Charan sparked a nationwide debate? Director Buchi Babu's response and celeb reactionsJanhvi Kapoor's portrayal in the recently released film Peddi has triggered a nationwide debate on the "objectification" of women in commer...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
Aishwarya, Cannes and body shaming: Bracketing showbiz women in stereotypes and other questionsAishwarya Rai Bachchan's recent Cannes appearance ignited a debate on beauty standards. Trolling and body shaming followed her look. Expert...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
PM Modi congratulates Major Barak on being conferred UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year AwardMajor Abhilasha Barak received the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. She is an Indian woman peacekeeper and the country's firs...
07 Jun, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Quote of the day by Mary Kay Ash: ‘A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great…’ Uplifting lesson by the ‘Most Outstanding Woman in Business in the Twentieth Century’ proves passion can matter more than perfectionQuote of the day: Mary Kay Ash died in 2001, but her influence continues to reach far beyond the beauty industry. She remains a lasting sym...
31 May, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Exclusive: Apple explains how sleep apnea detection and hearing tests are coming to India through Apple Watch and AirPods ProApple is expanding its consumer health ecosystem in India by introducing sleep apnea notifications on a wide range of Apple Watch models an...
21 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Who is Ankush Bahuguna and why did he face homophobic abuse on London streets? Here's everything you need to knowBeauty influencer Ankush Bahuguna was subjected to homophobic abuse and taunts in London while wearing a pink suit. Born in Delhi, Ankush B...
19 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Quote of the day by Emmy-winning actress and comedian Roseanne Barr: ‘The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives…’ Impactful words on confidence, control, power and how one should navigate with itQuote of the day: Like much of Roseanne Barr’s public commentary, the quote has sparked both admiration and debate. Some view it as an empo...
18 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Dita Von Teese: ‘When someone calls another individual ugly, all I see is…’ - The American vedette’s way of slaying beauty shamingQuote of the Day: American vedette Dita Von Teese offers a powerful perspective on individuality. She suggests that criticism for being dif...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Quote of the day by Anne Hathaway: ‘A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said…’ A sharp comeback by The Devil Wears Prada star to own the fearless feminine self-expressionQuote of the day: Anne Hathaway rose to prominence with her breakout role in The Princess Diaries, portraying Mia Thermopolis, an ordinary ...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
ICRIER report outlines plan for gender-sensitive land ports in IndiaThe report by ICRIER notes that presently very few women ‘users’, whether as traders, transporters or logistics operators, actually visit t...
14 Jun, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
India's Foreign Trade Policy misses out on addressing women’s contribution in tradeWhile the FTP announced last week talked about the goal of achieving $2 trillion in exports, it missed on the importance of gender mainstre...
04 Apr, 2023, 10.19 AM IST
India’s G20 Presidency: Why it is an opportunity to showcase women-led developmentThe G20 Presidency provides India the right platform to showcase its efforts towards the social upliftment of women.
03 Jan, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
Niti unit pitches for gender Budgeting actDMEO, which is an attached office under the NITI Aayog, has called for incentivising women participation in all training and capacity build...
07 Jul, 2022, 12.18 AM IST
Target is to make all integrated check posts gender friendly in 3 years: LPAI's Aditya MishraAs pointed out in the NTFAP 2022-23, gender mainstreaming is the "only parameter on which India has not performed as well as its regional c...
23 Oct, 2021, 01.03 PM IST
India witnessing gender disparities against backdrop of rapid economic growth: Gender indexNew Delhi, Oct 1 () India still witnesses gender disparities against the backdrop of rapid economic growth even as the rate of violence aga...
01 Oct, 2018, 07.06 PM IST
India fully committed to promotion of gender equality: Sumitra MahajanAddressing a session on 'Mainstreaming gender equality', Mahajan said, "India is fully committed to the promotion of gender equality.
19 Nov, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
India contributes $1 million to UN women's bodyIndia has contributed million dollar to the United Nations to help global efforts to ensure gender equality and empowerment of women.
07 Dec, 2013, 05.01 PM IST