February 2026

AI is reshaping work, and women face greater exposure. This article explains why and outlines realistic solutions for organisations, women, and policymakers.

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science highlights why gender equality in STEM remains unfinished business and why it matters for the future of science.

The Economic Survey 2025–26 identifies women’s workforce participation as central to India’s long-term economic growth. Yet behind the push for higher participation lie deeper structural problems — unpaid care work, …

Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy exists without a supporting law. As the proposed Bill stalls, questions emerge around enforcement, stigma, and women’s health at work.

Recent Supreme Court rulings have expanded the scope of the PoSH Act, redefining workplace safety, jurisdiction, and employer accountability. This guide explains what PoSH compliance truly means in 2026.

Many working women live with exhaustion, brain fog, and anxiety without realising they are symptoms of thyroid disorders. This Sunday read explores the silent hormone crisis at work.

The 4B Movement is built on four refusals — no marriage, no dating, no sex, no childbirth. This essay unpacks what it means, where it comes from, and why India …

Kerala has become the first Indian state to introduce a dedicated Elderly Budget, formally tracking what it spends on senior citizens and bringing ageing into the centre of public policy. …

Budget 2026 brings the Orange Economy into India’s core growth narrative, outlining investments in creative skills, AVGC talent, design education, and digital infrastructure. This article explains what the creative economy …

Thousands of gig workers, led largely by women, staged nationwide protests this week to demand fair wages, social security, and legal recognition in India’s platform economy.