Women

April 18, 2021

Meet Anson Thomas of Kerala, nightmare of human traffickers

The reputed hockey player and Indian Customs official had already rescued more than 800 girls from the captivity of brothels, risking his life from goons and bouncers.

April 18, 2021
When the going gets tough...: Meet Faseera, the moped-borne cement carrier in Kerala’s Palakkad

Palakkad resident Faseera, 30, has evolved as a role model for all women who have to fight against heavy odds regularly.
April 17, 2021
Qualified woman cannot be denied employment, saying work involves night hours: Kerala HC

Setting aside an embargo contained in a job notification issued by the KMML, which allowed only male candidates to apply for the post, Justice Anu Sivaraman ruled that protective provisions cannot stand in the way of a woman being considered for employment for which she is otherwise eligible.
April 16, 2021
In next 5 years women owned-businesses in India to rise by 90%

Around 80 per cent of women, from semi-urban and rural India, feel a significant improvement in their socio-economic and cultural status after starting an enterprise.
April 08, 2021
Women travellers’ collective ‘Srishti’ is literally going places

All the ladies-only trips are conducted by ensuring the safety of the women travellers.
April 01, 2021
Rising from poverty, see what makes these women change lives

Nirmala, a resident of the Pachauri village in Sahajanwan block of Gorakhpur, was finding it difficult to fend for her family of 12 members, till about two years ago.
March 30, 2021
Low cost bandwidth called 'Giga Mesh' developed by women-led startup

The Ministry of Science and Technology said the wireless product could enable telecom operators to deploy high-speed rural telecom infrastructure at a lower cost.

Women

Meet Anson Thomas of Kerala, nightmare of human traffickers

When the going gets tough...: Meet Faseera, the moped-borne cement carrier in Kerala’s Palakkad

Qualified woman cannot be denied employment, saying work involves night hours: Kerala HC

In next 5 years women owned-businesses in India to rise by 90%

Women travellers’ collective ‘Srishti’ is literally going places

Rising from poverty, see what makes these women change lives

Low cost bandwidth called 'Giga Mesh' developed by women-led startup

Be fiercely independent, actress Katrina Kaif urges women

Travails of a solo female traveller and her hitchhiking memories

Why women participation at protest sites is declining