Bengal elections 2026: Polling underway for 152 assembly seats in 1st phase of Assembly pollsWest Bengal Assembly Elections: Voting is happening today in West Bengal's first phase elections. Over 3.60 crore voters are eligible acros...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
West Bengal elections: Can Didi hold the fort against Modi and BJP’s push in battle for Bengal's soul?Bengal's electoral war begins with the first phase of voting. The BJP and TMC are locked in a fierce contest, trading accusations and makin...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
West Bengal elections: High-pitched campaign for 152 seats in first phase ends; voting on April 23The high-pitched campaign for West Bengal's first phase of assembly elections concluded Tuesday, with the BJP and TMC clashing over elector...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Women’s reservation: PM Modi makes strong pitch for a new era in India, calls 2029 timeline crucialPrime Minister Narendra Modi is rallying for women's reservation within legislative assemblies by the year 2029. A special parliamentary se...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
'Era of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, Beti Badhao': Delhi CM Rekha Gupta backs Nari Shakti Vandan AdhiniyamParliament will convene for a special session to advance the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. This move introduces a 33 percent reservation fo...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Pete Hegseth declares end to 'politically correct' leadership in US militaryDefence Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of US military officials to announce new directives, including "gender-neutral" physical f...
30 Sep, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
Just 8 per cent of women candidates in first two phases of Lok Sabha pollsLok Sabha polls reveal gender bias with low female representation. Parties delay Women's Reservation Bill implementation affecting women's ...
28 Apr, 2024, 01.40 PM IST
International Women's Day 2024: Here are easy essay and speech ideas for studentsInternational Women's Day 2024: Explore the significance of International Women's Day 2024 through essay and speech ideas for students. Top...
06 Mar, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
What's Uniform Civil Code: What does Constitution say about UCC and why it's so controversial in India?Uniform Civil Code (UCC): The debate over India's Uniform Civil Code (UCC) intensifies as proponents push for a unified legal framework, wh...
06 Feb, 2024, 12.35 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi's Lok Sabha intervention put pressure on CBSEGandhi took up the matter during the Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha, termed the contentious question as "blatantly misogynist" and demanded the...
14 Dec, 2021, 08.55 AM IST
India asks UN to impose sanctions against terrorists for sexual violenceThe remarks by Paulomi Tripathi, First Secretary in the India's Permanent Mission here, came after UN chief Antonio Guterres reported a hug...
26 Oct, 2018, 12.57 PM IST
Would pass women quota bill when we have majority in RS: M Venkaiah NaiduNoting that gender inequality was having a serious impact on economic development, Venkaiah said focus should be on gender empowerment to e...
10 Feb, 2017, 01.31 PM IST
Make gender equality an international mass movement: Maneka GandhiUnion Minister Maneka Gandhi has called for making gender equality an international mass movement, saying it should go beyond being a mere ...
20 Nov, 2014, 06.28 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju writes to Jaya Bachchan, regrets for ‘answer'Such 'politically incorrect' statements from the Home Ministry in a Parliament answer in July offended the Rajya Sabha member Jaya Bachchan.
17 Nov, 2014, 02.24 AM IST
- Most public places not women friendly, activists tell government
Following the outrage over the gangrape of a 23 year old in the capital, WCD ministry today held consultations with legal experts, activist...
28 Dec, 2012, 09.20 PM IST
- IIM-A attempts to solve gender issues at work place
In an attempt to resolve gender issues in corporate houses of the country, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad has set up a...
02 Nov, 2006, 05.00 PM IST