PM Modi has put women at the centre of Viksit Bharat, pointing to district STEM hostels, 1.5 lakh caregiver training, and AVGC creator labs. Here is what the interview says, …
February 2026
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The Ministry of Women and Child Development organised the National Conference on the Safety of Women at the Workplace on 14 February 2026. With over 1.48 lakh institutions registered on …
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On the opening day of the Indian AI Impact Summit, global leaders celebrate ethical AI and innovation. Yet thousands of Women Moderators of AI in India quietly review violent and …
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World Radio Day is more than a celebration of soundwaves. For generations of Indian women, radio served as companionship, education, and empowerment. From Akashvani’s cultural presence to women-led community radio …
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Gender Gap in STEM Learning: IITs admit more women, yet the divide keeps growing
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainWomen’s admissions in IITs have risen sharply, helped by policy interventions like supernumerary seats. Yet the Gender Gap in STEM Learning continues to widen because access is only one part …
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The Uttar Pradesh Budget 2026–27 makes women empowerment a multi-department priority, from a ₹18,620 crore Women and Child Development allocation to a ₹400 crore scooter scheme for working women. Here …
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Menopause and ESG rarely intersect in corporate conversations, yet they should. As women reach peak leadership years, many workplaces fail to offer structured menopause support, leading to talent loss and …
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Indian women in the legal profession: A century later, women are still fighting for space
by Anagha BPby Anagha BPA hundred years after women were allowed to practise law in India, the profession still struggles with gender equity. With only 15% representation among practising advocates and minimal presence in …
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The Centre has launched White Revolution 2.0, targeting a 50% increase in milk procurement and expansion of 1.2 lakh dairy cooperatives. With 70% of the dairy workforce being women, the …
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India’s Female LFPR in 2025 rose to 34.9% in the October–December quarter, adding nearly 60 lakh women to employment. This detailed analysis breaks down the numbers, sectoral shifts, and what …