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Looking at cancer care, through the gender lens

India, Jan. 10 -- A cancer diagnosis for women in rural areas throws up major challenges, the principal one being extreme financial stress. Treatment costs often drive families into poverty or massive... Read More


Lalita Panicker picks her favourite read of 2025

India, Dec. 26 -- There has been a deluge of books on Gaza since Hamas launched its ill-thought-out attack on Israel, bringing in its wake massive violence and destruction from the Israeli defence for... Read More


Addressing the gender gap in climate policies

India, Dec. 14 -- Former UN high commissioner for human rights Mary Robinson summed it up succinctly when she said, "Climate change is a manmade problem that requires a feminist solution." Women, alre... Read More


Addressing the gender gap in climate policies

India, Dec. 13 -- Addressing the gender gap in climate policies Former UN high commissioner for human rights Mary Robinson summed it up succinctly when she said, "Climate change is a manmade problem ... Read More


Women are rewriting the grammar of elections

India, Nov. 23 -- The Bihar election once again underscored the growing electoral power of women in reshaping the political landscape. While women are under-represented in Parliament and legislatures,... Read More


Women are rewriting the grammar of elections

India, Nov. 22 -- Women are rewriting the grammar of elections The Bihar election once again underscored the growing electoral power of women in reshaping the political landscape. While women are und... Read More


Peace building needs more women leading the talks

India, Nov. 9 -- As conflicts increase around the world, women must be made a part of the resolution mechanisms. Studies across regions show that women's participation in peace negotiations leads to b... Read More


Peace building needs more women leading the talks

India, Nov. 8 -- As conflicts increase around the world, women must be made a part of the resolution mechanisms. Studies across regions show that women's participation in peace negotiations leads to b... Read More


Don't blame women for the violence they suffer

India, Oct. 26 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's remark in the context of the rape of a medical student in her state, that the latter shouldn't have been out so late at night, is worryin... Read More


Durgapur rape case: Don't blame women for the violence they suffer

India, Oct. 25 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's remark in the context of the rape of a medical student in her state, that the latter shouldn't have been out so late at night, is worryin... Read More