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‘Choices that go against what you’ve heard’: Priyanka Chopra on unlearning ‘good girl’ rules; expert breaks down the psychology

December 12, 2025 5:27 pm

She emphasised the value of stepping beyond conditioned behaviour, saying, “Good girls don’t make history. Bold girls make history.”

When new mom Kiara Advani recalled first feeling of being financially independent: 'I was like, before I get married...'

July 26, 2025 5:34 pm

"It's a huge feeling that I was able to do this, especially in Mumbai, where the prices are skyrocketing," recalled the Shershaah actor.

'I'm going to work and afford a cook': When Sushmita Sen pushed against her father's wish for her to work in the kitchen

June 14, 2025 2:30 pm

"My father had jokingly once said, Titan, go help your mother out in the kitchen. You are a girl, you must know how to," Sushmita Sen added

Exhibitions, Diwali melas: Strengthening women through urban livelihoods

October 23, 2022 5:29 pm

The idea of urban SHGs is not new. These women’s groups have existed in the busy, cramped by-lanes of cities; however, their presence in the public glare has been limited to occasional and organised melas, exhibitions, and bazaars

Happy Daughters’ Day 2021: Wishes, images, quotes, WhatsApp status, messages, photos, and cards

September 26, 2021 7:09 pm

Happy Daughters’ Day 2021 wishes, images, quotes, status, messages: Here are some wishes, images, quotes and messages that you can share with your daughters to make them feel special

Ms Great Britain contestant Elle Seline will not wear makeup to 'empower young women'

September 12, 2021 3:42 pm

When Seline was a teenager, she would use makeup as a mask, because she was ridiculed for having a lot of body hair owing to her mixed heritage: part Greek, part English

Claiming NREGA from below

January 28, 2014 1:58 pm

Social audits should not be judged by state response alone. They create awareness about rights and create engaged citizens.

At DDU institute for the disabled,2 teachers for 500 students

September 20, 2012 1:24 am

PANDIT Deen Dayal Upadhyay Institute for the Physically Handicapped,which offers four-year bachelor-degree courses in physical and rehabilitation medicine,has just two designated faculty members to teach over 500 students.

Towards Empowerment

November 21, 2011 4:31 am

The sixth edition of Bhimthadi Jatra will be held from December 14 - 18 at the Agricultural Grounds.

‘Control of finances can bring in women empowerment’

February 22, 2010 5:05 am

For a state that has seen the glory of green revolution,women empowerment is still a distant dream.

EMPOWERMENT VIDEOS

What is stopping women in India from accessing mobile phone: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

Apart from economic constraints, social barriers like the level of education, marital status and the lack of empowerment prevent women’s access to mobile technology in India, suggests a study by the Harvard Kennedy School.

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