India, July 20 -- In a remarkable and welcome turn of events, the central government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it is ready to introduce comprehensive sexuality education in schools and col... Read More
India, July 19 -- A teacher in school once told Rupal Dhall she should become a lawyer because she was so argumentative. That remark planted the seed of a dream. Earlier this year, Rupal graduated wit... Read More
India, July 6 -- Five caregivers at a daycare centre inside global IT major Capgemini's Brookfield campus in Bengaluru have been booked for subjecting toddlers in their care to physical and mental abu... Read More
India, July 5 -- When Usha Kute's husband, a debt-ridden farmer, died by suicide in 2016, she inherited not just his half-acre farm in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district but a battle. She had to fight he... Read More
India, June 29 -- Maybe she didn't want to 'shame' her parents by running off with a man from another caste instead of the one they had picked for her-according to what police say she told them. Mayb... Read More
India, June 22 -- Two days after International Domestic Workers Day, Manish Gupta, a 50-year-old dermatologist, reportedly frustrated by his wife's refusal to sack their domestic worker for bringing "... Read More
India, June 21 -- Sorry, your lordships. Women who labour at home to wash, clean, cook, bring up children, take parents to the doctor, go to the market, and do the countless other tasks of physical an... Read More
India, June 8 -- By the time she was in the ninth grade, Arohi Deshpande had decided she wanted to study engineering, and not just at any college but at India's top-ranked engineering college, the Ind... Read More
India, June 6 -- Gulshan wraps herself in a wet dupatta and tries to sleep. It is sizzling in the roughly 25-square foot room where she lives with her husband and four children. A tiny fan circulates... Read More
India, June 1 -- Only two Indian women have ever been elected Fellows of the Royal Society, the world's oldest scientific academy with more than 400 years of continuous existence. Coincidentally, both... Read More