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  'Men too have pride and dignity, not just women,' says Kerala High Court

  India | December 11, 2024 18:41 IST

  Kerala: The actor Balachandra Menon was given interim protection from arrest by the court on October 30 and it was extended from time to time till Wednesday when his plea was allowed. The Justice Hema Committee was constituted by the Kerala government after the 2017 actress assault case.

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  DGCA bats for Gender Equality, issues advisory to increase women's representation in aviation sector

  India | June 19, 2024 18:56 IST

  The stakeholders have been advised by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to promote enhanced representation of women in the aviation workforce, and introduce leadership and mentorship programmes for women in the organisation.

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  When is International Women's Day 2024? Know theme, history, significance and more

  Lifestyle | March 02, 2024 8:41 IST

  International Women's Day in 2024 falls on March 8. Celebrate the achievements and contributions of women worldwide with the theme and events planned for this year.

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  Women workers in informal sector earn 30-40 pc less than their male counterparts: Report

  Business | January 09, 2023 16:47 IST

  Consulting firm Primus Partners and World Trade Center's report stated that out of the total people employed in the informal sector only 12 per cent are women.

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  WATCH: Bachelors wearing 'sehras' take out wedding procession in Solapur | KNOW WHY

  India | December 23, 2022 11:25 IST

  Solapur news: The procession was taken out by a local social group named 'Jyoti Kranti Parishad' on Wednesday.

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  Indian Amy celebrates Women's Equality Day in Srinagar

  News | August 27, 2021 22:40 IST

  Indian Army on August 26 celebrated Women's Equality Day in Srinagar. Women from different walks of life took part in the event. During the event, a song named "Beti" was also released to honour women.

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  Chhattisgarh top-performing state on gender equality goal of SDG: NITI Aayog report

  India | June 14, 2021 17:44 IST

  Chhattisgarh has been declared the top-performing state in India on the gender equality parameter of the Sustainable Development Goals, according to the NITI Aayog's SDG India Index report 2020-21.

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  To write films on gender equality, we needed female gaze: 'Natkhat' director

  Celebrities | June 13, 2020 11:59 IST

  Natkhat director Shaan Vyas says the first draft of the movie was written by him as a man trying to tell a story about masculinity and lacked a female perspective. 

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  India TV's gender equality warriors for IWD 2020's #EachForEqual drive

  Lifestyle | March 08, 2020 14:33 IST

  The theme for IWD 2020 is #EachForEqual, recognising all of the actions we can take as individuals to challenge stereotypes, fight prejudice and celebrate women's achievements. India TV continued the tradition of breaking gender stereotypes by participating in the IWD 2020 drive -- of posting pictures on social media platforms clicked in #EachForEqual pose

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  Video on gender identity goes viral. Internet concurs with it

  Trending | December 09, 2019 17:13 IST

  The 'Out Of Syllabus: The Gender Identity' song appeared on the eighth episode of the sixth season of a series on Youtube 'Son of Abish' -- hosted by comedian Abish Mathew.

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  Women can do night shifts in Goa units: Deputy CM

  India | June 26, 2019 17:10 IST

  The Goa cabinet here on Wednesday cleared amendments to the Factories Act, which would allow women to work in factories during night hours, Deputy Chief Minister Vijai Sardesai said.

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  Women CEO’s are more likely to get fired than male- Study

  People | November 30, 2018 20:13 IST

  Owing to a significant societal gender discrimination, women CEOs are much more likely than male CEOs to be fired, even if they perform well, according to the researchers.

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  India must promote gender parity, push exports: Amitabh Kant

  India | October 16, 2018 19:41 IST

  "While India has focussed on innovation, infrastructure, structural reforms and ease of doing business, a lot of work still needs to be done on gender parity and exports and ensuring that India has growth with equity," Kant said while addressing the 98th Annual Session of Assocham here.

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  Cannes 2018: Female stars protest on the Red Carpet for equal rights

  Hollywood | May 13, 2018 11:45 IST

  This is the first Cannes festival since allegations of sexual abuse were first made against producer Harvey Weinstein last year.

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  Gender parity can boost India's GDP by 27%, say WEF co-chairs

  Business | January 21, 2018 13:47 IST

  Raising women's participation in the labour force to the same level as men can boost India's GDP by 27 per cent, IMF Chief Christine Lagarde and Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg have said in a joint paper.

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  Andy Murray interrupts reporter for his casual sexism and Twitter couldn’t be happier!

  Life | July 13, 2017 15:09 IST

  Guardian hailed Andy as ‘The Feminist Tennis Needs’ after he slammed Wimbledon Officials for giving privilege to men’s matches on centre court.

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  Indian women earn 25 percent less than men

  Lifestyle | March 07, 2017 12:58 IST

  Gender continues to be a significant parameter in determining salaries, as men earned a median gross hourly salary of Rs 345.8, whereas women earned Rs 259.8, a survey has showed. The overall gender pay gap

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  Pakistan ranked ‘second-worst country’ in world for gender equality

  World | October 26, 2016 15:53 IST

  For the second consecutive year, Pakistan has been ranked the second-worst country in the world for gender inequality.

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  ‘Like A Girl’: Soha and Radhika join hands to remove negative connotations from the phrase

  Bollywood | September 08, 2016 11:13 IST

  Actresses Soha Ali Khan and Radhika Apte have united for a campaign that focuses on removing negative connotations from the phrase 'Like A Girl'.

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  It will take time to change mindsets towards women in India: Priyanka Chopra

  Bollywood | July 06, 2016 13:15 IST

  Priyanka Chopra says India is a difficult country and it will take time for things to change as far as the mindset towards women is concerned.