Category: Indian Society

Context: With the rise in the number of women entrants, the services have yet another chance to reflect on their talent retention and advancement policies such that the high-table is not just a preserve of men. Gender Gap in higher Read More …

Context: The Indian Army’s Spear Corps accused women activists in Manipur of obstructing routes and interfering in security operations amid ongoing rioting and unrest in the state. About Meira Paibis of Manipur: The most visible organised face of civil society Read More …

Context: India was ranked 127 among 146 countries in gender parity — up eight places from last year’s place — in the Gender Gap Report, 2023 of the World Economic Forum (WEF). About Global Gender Gap Index: It annually benchmarks the current state Read More …

Context: The Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry has decided to do away with the concept of NGOs running Childline (a counselling and distress relief helpline for children) which has been attending to children under emergency since 1995. More on News: In Read More …