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You can ride the bus, but do you belong? The hidden cost of Delhi’s Pink Passes
August 16, 2025 10:56 am
Free bus travel was never a ‘perk’, it was a lifeline. For working women, it meant savings; for students, independence; for slum dwellers, a rare respite from the humiliation of proving they ‘deserve’ basic services
Made by and for men: Indian cities need women leaders to make it safe and inclusive
May 29, 2025 3:51 pm
Women’s leadership in cities is not about gender equality alone. It is a catalytic agenda that can ensure more jobs, higher economic growth, and targeted provision of infrastructure and services based on community needs and a holistic human development agenda
Don’t impose your own morality: Note to Delhi’s ‘anti eve-teasing’ squads
March 17, 2025 7:36 am
This is the first time Delhi Police will have a team of officers dedicated to women’s safety
Tackling crimes against children, women prioritised under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: MoS
March 12, 2025 3:55 am
MoS for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said strict punishments up to death sentence have been provided for offences against women
What happens when people read to be 'hurt'
January 14, 2025 11:56 am
To put a “TW” before a literary text is to prepare the reader for what they are to expect. But a woman like Draupadi wouldn’t have access to a world with beep alerts that warn her of the violence of men in a world that is a relentless test of one’s unpreparedness and resilience
‘Delhi tops cities in murder, crime against women’: Arvind Kejriwal seeks discussion with Union minister Amit Shah
December 15, 2024 4:02 am
On rising crime in Delhi, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said that over the last six months more than 300 city schools and colleges as well as 100 hospitals, malls and the airport received bomb threats.
Teen raped before she was choked to death in Gujarat's Valsad, post-mortem report reveals
November 17, 2024 1:47 am
Ten teams of the Valsad district police have fanned for clues and to find the teen’s mobile phone, which could lead to the accused as she had allegedly "gone missing" after speaking to an unidentified person as per her friend’s account to the police.
Odisha woman raped in Delhi: How phone number led cops to landlord who helped them piece together her story
November 09, 2024 4:26 am
She has been mentally ill for quite some time, police said. On the morning of October 10, the Odisha woman in her mid-thirties set off from Old Delhi Railway Station.
UPSC Issue at a Glance | Violence against Women: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains
September 28, 2024 8:24 am
With the recent incident of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, the increasing cases of crimes against women have become a topic of discussion. Ensuring women's safety is a crucial aspect of our society. Here are four important Q&As on violence against women that you shouldn’t miss.
Over 35% of 3,885 doctors, mostly women, feel unsafe during night shifts: IMA study
August 30, 2024 11:10 am
The survey findings, compiled by Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, Chairman, Research Cell, Kerala State IMA, and his team, have been accepted for publication in IMA's Kerala Medical Journal October 2024 issue.
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