Married too fast, divorced even faster: Rs 5,000 crore man suggests a new playbook for 'love at first sight'Dr. A. Velumani observes that modern marriages, especially among younger generations, face challenges. He notes quick connections and separ...
08 Jul, 2025, 11.22 AM IST
Why South Korean and Japanese women are choosing American or European husbandsAsian women seek freedom from traditional roles. They are choosing Western partners. Marriage to a foreigner offers an escape. Patriarchal ...
06 Dec, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
2 lakh child marriages prevented during past year but 1 in 5 girls still wed below legal age: MinisterIndia prevented nearly 200,000 child marriages in the past year, yet one in five girls still marries before 18. A new campaign, Bal Vivah M...
27 Nov, 2024, 03.38 PM IST
Sree Vishnu’s Swag now out on OTT: When and where to watch Telugu black comedyThe comedy film Swag, featuring Sree Vishnu and Ritu Varma, has made its way to an OTT platform soon after its October 4, 2024, theater rel...
26 Oct, 2024, 07.03 PM IST
Laapataa Ladies on OTT: Where to watch India's official entry for Oscars 2025Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been selected as India’s entry for the Oscars 2025 in the foreign film category. The film, co-produced by A...
24 Sep, 2024, 06.00 PM IST
Pakistan's gender gap index hits rock bottom, second worst globallyWomen's rights activists have issued impassioned pleas for both state and societal commitment to address gender disparities effectively.soc...
07 Jul, 2024, 06.40 AM IST
Maryam Nawaz divides internet with viral video of her fixing police officer's headscarfMaryam Nawaz, the newly appointed Chief Minister of Punjab, sparked a debate online after a video surfaced showing her adjusting a female p...
29 Feb, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
China population: Maternity wards being shut down amid declining birth rate; Here’s all you need to knowA number of Chinese hospitals have closed down their maternity wards due to falling birth rates. The population is graying on the other han...
08 Oct, 2023, 12.23 AM IST
Who’s the ‘Ivory Lady’? Get to know about the woman who defied patriarchal norms and scaled the ladder of leadership 5,000 years agoWhile the researchers do not know precisely who she was or what societal role she played, they suspect she combined political and religious...
07 Jul, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
View: Progress on women's rights has been hard fought - now everything is at risk under the TalibanOne major concern is the future of the many women's rights organisations and other civil society groups that have been operating in Afghani...
23 Aug, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
View: Is the Corporate pantheon truly diverse?Hindutva is trying very hard to redefine the Hindu pantheon. Traditionally, the Hindu pantheon focused on couples—god and goddess. Shiva wi...
02 Oct, 2020, 10.28 PM IST
View: Muslims resist CAA drawing on democracy, AIMPLB bars democracy from customBy challenging the extension of constitutional guarantees of fundamental rights to Muslim law, AIMPLB undermines the ongoing movement to de...
04 Feb, 2020, 11.21 PM IST
- ‘Sports is about excellence and not gender'
The debate, held at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in Delhi on February 22, was part of a series being organised ahead of the first ...
27 Feb, 2018, 09.25 AM IST
Gujarat elections: Government stand on triple talaq may influence women’s votingMuslim women sent a clear signal to men in community, pursuit of secular politics cannot be justification for continuance of morbid patriar...
04 Dec, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
Fairer treatment of informal workers key to equality: Martha Chen, lecturer, Harvard Kennedy SchoolChen spoke to ET on issues such as gender pay gap and role of women in the informal sector.
10 Jan, 2017, 01.01 AM IST
Land, asset ownerships spur women empowerment: StudyThe study was done across three states - Karnataka and Telangana representing patriarchal societies and Meghalaya representing a matrilinea...
08 Mar, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
Narendra Modi’s Teacher’s Day address: A master class in the art of mass communicationIt had very little to do with education either. It had everything to do with projecting Modi as a leader who stands out from the political ...
06 Sep, 2014, 03.51 AM IST