Eliminate bias at the recruitment stage
By Lalita Panicker With more women dropping out of the workforce, it becomes vital for Indian workplaces to rebalance their structures and eliminate biases from the […]
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Devotion not subject to gender discrimination, Sabarimala temple open for all: Supreme Court
Saturday’s verdict is the latest in a recent series of landmark Supreme Court decisions, including the decriminalisation of gay sex and adultery. he Supreme Court […]
Why India needs to decriminalise adultery
By Rashmi Kalia The law does not confer any right on women to prosecute the adulterous husband, or the woman with whom the husband has indulged […]
Gender discrimination kills 239,000 girls in India each year, study finds
By Steve George An estimated 239,000 girls under the age of five die in India each year due to neglectlinked to gender discrimination, a new study has found. […]
Gender Discrimination: Higher mortality for girls as compared to boys in India – UNICEF
Gender discrimination is not new to India. A recent report of United Nations revealed that Indian parents avoid treatment of newborn girls as against newborn […]
Adobe India will now pay men and women equal salaries, no gender discrimination anymore
By Sanket Vijayasarathy New Delhi: Adobe announced on Wednesday that it has bridged the gender pay gap between male and female employees in India. This comes after […]
NEW SYLLABUS TO SENSITISE MBBS STUDENTS ABOUT GENDER EQUALITY
By Vicky Pathare DMER to now include chapters in curriculum to raise awareness on rights of transgenders, women and men Amid burgeoning incidents of gender discrimination […]
Nutrition, Gender And Height: Why Indian Children Are Short
There’s often talk about how over the last 50 years the Japanese and Koreans have grown taller on average. But have you noticed how short […]
12 Million Girls Have Been Aborted in India Just Because They Were Not Boys
By MICAIAH BILGER One woman was brutally beaten and mutilated by her estranged husband, and another was doused with gasoline and almost lit on fire simply […]
Meet Urvashi Sahini who fought patriarchy by imparting gender-sensitive education
By SNEH SINGH Study Hall Education Foundation, started by Urvashi, educates over 6,000 students and trains over 8,000 teachers directly. It works with over 1,50,000 students, […]