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Narges Safie Mohammadi

06 Oct 2023

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Narges Mohammadi

Nobel Prize: Nobel Peace Prize has been announced. It is being told that this time Nargis Mohammadi will be given this award. She has received this peace prize for the fight for women's rights.

24 Jul 2023

Bengaluru Woman Alleges Rapido Driver 'Masturbated' Mid-Way While Driving, Arrested

Bengaluru Police arrested a Rapido bike driver on Saturday after a woman alleged that he masturbated while riding a bike and harassed her on Whatsapp after dropping her at the destination.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar

30 Sep 2022

FIFA WC: Women's right groups urge officials to kick out Iran from competition

The organisation said the Iranian authorities have not allowed female fans to access the games taking place inside the country despite pressure from the game's governing body

27 Aug 2022

Setback for Afghan women: Can't leave Kabul for higher studies, orders Taliban

Taliban denied permission to women students to fly out of Afghanistan for higher students However, male students were allowed to fly out Since August 2021, the Taliban has imposed policies severely restricting basic rights for women

Women's Equality Day 2022

26 Aug 2022

Women's Equality Day 2022: Significance, Theme and History

The struggle for women's equality in all spheres of life is observed on Women’s Equality Day The 19th amendment was adopted to grant the right to vote to every citizen Women's Equality Day 2022 is dedicated to uplifting and empowering the women in our society

Abortion rights

21 Jul 2022

LANDMARK Judgement: SC says RIGHT TO ABORTION for unmarried women...

The top court noted that after the 2021 amendment, the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act uses the word "partner" instead of "husband" in the explanation of Section 3. It added that it shows legislative intent to cover unmarried women under the Act.

14 Sep 2021

Afghanistan: Taliban's promise on women turned out to be false?

Taliban is trying to throw dust in the eyes of the whole world but its real face is known to all. The Taliban is constantly talking about giving rights to women, but from the United Nations to France and Qatar, no one is trusting it.

02 Oct 2019

Shruti Haasan: Weird that women still need to protest for rights

Shruti Haasan will next be seen in an untitled film directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, along with Vidyut Jammwal.

10 May 2018

Women empowerment will happen when men change mindset: Arjun Kapoor

Arjun, who has been associated with the Girl Rising campaign, interacted with the media at 'Bend The Gender Awards' here on Wednesday.

13 Dec 2017

If you're a victim, come out and talk about it: Neha Dhupia

Neha Dhupia feels '#MeToo' -- the campaign to raise awareness about sexual harassment -- is not only valid for people associated with the entertainment industry, but for everyone. The actress says a victim should not hesitate to share one's ordeal and instead save innocents from facing same fate by talking about it.

20 Nov 2017

United Nations slams Brazil bill that would ban all abortions

The United Nations on Monday voiced concern over a bill under consideration by Brazil`s congress that would ban access to all abortions, even in cases of rape and women whose lives are in danger.

Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple

08 Dec 2016

Women in churidar can't pray at Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple, rules Kerala High Court

In a major development, the Kerala High Court on Thursday ruled that women in churidar cannot pray at Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple.

24 Oct 2016

PM Narendra Modi blasts people advocating 'triple talaq', says won't let Muslim women suffer

PM Narendra Modi on Monday, while addressing a rally in UP's Mahoba, lashed out at people advocating 'triple talaq'.

09 Oct 2016

Muslim women hail government move on Triple Talaq, say it violated issue of women's equality

A grouping of Muslim women on Sunday welcomed the government's stand that Triple Talaq violated the issue of women's equality and must go.

Islamic sharia law

28 Jun 2016

2 women appointed as Shariah High Court judges in Malaysia

Noor Huda Roslan, 40, and Nenney Shuhaidah Shamsuddin, 41, received their official letters of appointment from Selangor's Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah during a ceremony at the Istana Bukit Kayangan.

26 Apr 2016

SHOCKING: 'Forsake wife in bed, beat her with toothpick' - Saudi therapist Khaled Al-Saqaby advises men

These advices by a Saudi family therapist will surely shock you!

25 Apr 2016

Kerala's Thazhathangady Juma Masjid breaks 1000-year-old tradition, opens its doors to women

For the first time, 1000-year-old Thazhathangady Juma Mosque in Kerala has opened its doors to women.

10 Mar 2016

Is it women empowerment? Drunk women hurl abuses at man in Delhi Metro

At a time when the world is commemorating International Women's Day and many activists are voicing support for women rights, a group of girls, in an inebriated state, were found abusing a man in Delhi Metro.

16 Dec 2015

DNA: The heroes of Agra–A cafe run by acid-attack survivors!

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