Many women in Morocco face abuse at home, some are now speaking out
Women are also discouraged from bringing cases to court as they are often asked by other relatives and sometimes...
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Pakistani women sold in marriage, then prostitution in China
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Swiss women stage mass strike demanding overdue equality
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Women live longer than men in Bangladesh, says study
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Women's safety: Free CCTV outside your house, but with a rider
The chief minister had also said that a proposal to the increase the number of the CCTV cameras is likely to be...
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India sends women's corps for UN duties in strife-torn Congo
The 22-member women personnel are drawn from the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) that is tasked to guard open Indian...
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Woman on Pak airlines flight opens emergency exit door thinking it's toilet
After the incident, about 40 passengers were offloaded along with their luggage as per standard operating procedure.
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With #KuToo, Japan women kick back at high-heels at work
Campaigners say wearing high heels is seen as near-obligatory when job hunting or working at many Japanese companies.
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Metro, bus rides to be free for women in Delhi: Kejriwal
The move comes ahead of the assembly elections scheduled early next year.
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Louisiana lawmakers pass bill to ban abortions as early as six weeks
The 79-23 vote by the Republican-controlled House sends the bill to the state's Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards,...
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Women, first-time voters behind NDA's spectacular win
The overwhelming support from these two segments explains the landslide verdict in favour of the NDA.
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Pope names women to key Vatican department for first time
Three nuns and one lay woman were appointed councillors in the office of synods, which prepares major meetings of...
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Soon, women waitresses may serve you at Indian Coffee House
Women will soon start to wait diners at the 61-year-old popular restaurant chain in the cooperative sector.
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Maasika Mahotsav aims to shatter taboos about menstruation
The festival is an open invitation to every member in society, irrespective of gender and age.
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Afghan working women still face perils at home and office
No-one has been arrested over the broad daylight killing, but police officials said Mangal's family had filed a case...
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#YouKnowMe aims to rally women to speak up on abortion
Busy Philips comments and tweets were in light of the recent ban imposed by the US state of Alabama on abortions...
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Steady rise in women candidates in LS polls since 1957
While eight per cent of the total candidates were women in the 2014 general election, in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls,...
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No salary for 1 year: Hapless tale of women who keep Thrissur's Thekkinkadu clean
The corporation is of the stance that the money given by both the DTPC and the corporation should be combined and...
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'Pregnant women feel pushed out of their jobs'
Known as the 'motherhood penalty' and 'fatherhood premium', researchers have attributed both to old cultural...
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'NeverMe' drive to help girls avoid a '#MeToo' situation
While the hashtag-based popular online campaign against sexual exploitation aimed to expose perpetrators of the...
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Daughters of slain Uri soldier bring smile on mother's face
Aarti Kumari, Anshu Kumari and Anshika Kumari have scored excellent marks in their Class 10, 8 and 4 exams this year,...
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Royal mom Meghan marks her first Mother's Day with a special Insta post
The image posted Sunday on Instagram showed Meghan's hand cradling the feet of her son, Archie Harrison...
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More than 70% moms in India use smartphone for parenting: Survey
For the survey, YouGov interviewed mothers with children between less than 12 months till up to 18 years of age.
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More women approach govt panel to secure a life of dignity
These complains, which do not fall under the purview of crime or attack, are being treated under a special category...
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Daredevil team of women cops nab gangster in Gujarat
The women pounced on him leaving him with no opportunity to strike back and first snatched away his loaded revolver.
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She-lodge project well-received in Thiruvananthapuram
The space is air-conditioned with kitchen and proper washrooms and can accommodate 50 people.
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'Barbershop girls' of UP village are shaving gender stereotypes
Gillette India's new campaign 'The best a man can be' talks about the rigid gender stereotypes in the deep pockets of...
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More women in terror groups, but in traditional gender roles
Only 2 per cent of women had a criminal background before radicalisation, compared to 19 per cent of men.
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In Gurugram mall, woman calls for rape of girls wearing 'short dresses' | Video
The incident took place at a leading restaurant in a mall located on Sohna road, when the young woman and her friends...
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Muslim supermodel sets history with burkini shoot for US sports magazine
In 2016, Aden became the first contestant in Miss Minnesota USA to wear a hijab and burkini, ultimately reaching the...
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Women, transgenders in the driver's seat literally on Coimbatore autos
Like other app-based aggregators, even MAuto's app comes with a panic button and tracking system.
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Number of women in Parliament since first Lok Sabha increased only by 42
Since the beginning in 1952, there had been no female Speaker in the House until the 15th Lok Sabha.
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South Korea overturns abortion ban after 66 years
The nine-justice panel made the ruling in a 7-2 vote, in response to a 2017 complaint filed by an obstetrician...
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Women now can file case at place of shelter if driven out of matrimonial home: SC
The apex court verdict came on a plea filed by one Rupali Devi of Uttar Pradesh.
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For a small home amidst a patch of green
Physical disability has not pulled her down, but it takes solid hard work to see her dreams getting fulfilled.
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Muslim women of India unite against mob lynching
The women, who launched a detailed 39-point manifesto also demanded that Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on...
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Silence on #MeToo in Southern film industry shocks actor Siddharth
His comment came a day after Radha Ravi, who is known for his insensitive digs, passed a remark on Nayanthara at the...
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87% women likely to quit over sexual harassment: Survey
About 80 per cent of respondents said they were more likely to report misbehaviour in the wake of last year's public...
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There's more awareness post #MeToo wave: Kalki
According to the 'Dev D' actress, 'provision for safety' has increased.
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Actress Priyamani to raise funds for education of girls
The 'Drona' actress says as a concerned citizen and a woman, she feels it is her duty and responsibility to focus...
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Men should vacate ladies' seats if women board later: MVD
Even if a man has taken up ladies' seats at the start of the journey when there were no women claimants, he is...
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Kiwi women don headscarves in solidarity with Muslim victims
Rafaela Stoakes, a 32-year-old mother of two, said wearing the Islamic head covering gave her an insight into what it...
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Women play leading role in Sikkim's developmental success
Sikkim, like many countries in the world, has ensured that policies that promote economic opportunities go...
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From farms to slums, Indian women on sharp end of jobs crisis
Indian women, especially those working in precarious informal sectors, are at the sharp end of what economists and...
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Pakistan women's march organisers highlight online death threats
The event, which attracted tens of thousands of women on March 8, was only the second of its kind in Pakistan.
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Women's hostels cannot have exclusive restrictions: Kerala HC
Currently, women cannot stay in hostels or attend political events during study hours.
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Female voters can make 2019 'India's year of women': Hinduja SP Shanu
As women and girls across the country become more literate, educated and empowered, they are also becoming more...
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#MeToo movement hasn't made big impact: Lily Allen
Singer Lily Allen says the #MeToo movement has not made big enough of an impact and thinks people are ignoring...
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Kerala police launch women safety campaign
The Kerala Police is now telling women about the importance of not keeping silence, especially when it comes to...
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