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On women’s reservation, BJP had a lot more at stake than just ‘nari shakti’

April 20, 2026 12:34 am

Beyond the obvious questions, including about the legitimacy of procedures, are far more substantial issues of federalism, nationalism and the meaning of India

Shashi Tharoor writes: The Trojan Horse of delimitation, and fundamental questions about the design of our democracy

April 20, 2026 1:05 am

We must ask ourselves if a model of parliamentary representation designed in the mid-20th century is still suitable for a sprawling, diverse nation of 145 crore people with such vast disparities among its constituent units

Representation, social justice and nari shakti: The BJP government is fulfilling Ambedkar's vision

April 20, 2026 1:15 am

While Congress built a seven-decade record of obstructing reservation, opposing women’s dignity, and suppressing OBC voices, it is the Modi government that has translated Babasaheb’s constitutional vision into reality

P T Usha writes | From the Olympics to Parliament: Women must lead India’s future

April 11, 2026 2:26 pm

Having had the honour of serving in the Rajya Sabha, I have seen firsthand how diverse perspectives strengthen debate and decision-making. The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam has been passed. What remains is the political will to implement it fully, faithfully, and without delay

Agency, autonomy, accessibility: The promise of nari shakti in Women’s Reservation Bill

April 09, 2026 6:57 pm

Women’s participation is not merely about representation; it is about transforming democratic institutions to make them more inclusive, equitable, just and responsive

From women’s development to women-led development: The journey to Viksit Bharat

March 08, 2026 12:03 pm

With growing participation in diverse fields and expanding opportunities in emerging technologies, India’s women are poised to become leaders of the knowledge economy

What the Union Budget does — and doesn’t do — for women

February 02, 2025 1:15 pm

While there is a welcome increase in the overall allocation in the Gender Budget Statement, more needs to be done if the government truly wants to deliver on its promise of Nari Shakti

India can unlock growth by boosting nari shakti

May 09, 2024 11:38 am

A new government will soon be taking up the challenge of making India viksit by 2047. What key policies can it adopt to propel us towards gender parity in socio-economic outcomes?

In Chandigarh, a women’s forum to take on Lok Sabha candidates

April 30, 2024 8:13 am

The event took an unexpected turn when a group of women students caught a male student who had been harassing a woman a day earlier and gave him a sound thrashing.

The nari shakti jumla: Six times BJP failed women

March 01, 2024 9:46 am

For all its talk, from Shaheen Bagh clampdown to inaction in Manipur, the Modi government has failed the women of India

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