Women and Women's Organizations

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Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
17 Aug, 2026

Just a housewife: What counts as work, who decides, Pg15

Supreme Court judgment assigns notional value to homemakers' unpaid labor, challenging societal undervaluation of women's caregiving and re-entry into workforce.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineUnion State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State Legislatures
17 Aug, 2026

The federal dilemma of delimitation, Pg10

Tamil Nadu's resolution to freeze Lok Sabha seats at 543 ignites federalism debate, challenging future delimitation and women's reservation implementation.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
17 Aug, 2026

Girls conditioned from childhood to take up domestic burden, Pg9

New study reveals Indian girls are conditioned from childhood for domestic chores, significantly reducing leisure time and hindering future economic participation.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers
16 Aug, 2026

PM Announces AI Skilling Of 1 Crore Youth In One Year

PM Modi unveils ambitious national agenda from Red Fort, targeting AI skilling for 1 crore youth, semiconductor self-reliance, and six crore Lakhpati Didis.

Women and Women's OrganizationsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
15 Aug, 2026

Military Modernisation Driven By A Self-Reliant & Future-Ready Defence Sector Is Govt’s Top Priority: Raksha Mantri On The Eve Of 80th Independence Day

Raksha Mantri highlights India's defence self-reliance, achieving record production and exports, with advanced missile technology and women's empowerment driving future-ready military modernization.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineUnion State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State Legislatures
13 Aug, 2026

Resolution to freeze LS seats at 543 gets T.N. Assembly nod, Pg1

Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to freeze Lok Sabha seats at 543 and implement 33% women's reservation by 2029.

Women and Women's OrganizationsEducation SectorIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
12 Aug, 2026

Taliban barred 2.4 mn Afghan girls from school since 2021: UNESCO, Pg14

UNESCO reports Taliban have barred 2.4 million Afghan girls from secondary education since 2021, making Afghanistan the only country with such a formal ban.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
11 Aug, 2026

Apr-Jun unemployment at 5.4%, highest in 4 quarters, Pg15

India's unemployment rate surged to a four-quarter high of 5.4% in April-June 2026, with young females facing the highest joblessness.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsGovernment Budgeting
10 Aug, 2026

The cost of unconditional cash transfers, Pg7

Delhi's Lakshmi Yojana sparks debate on fiscal burden of Unconditional Cash Transfers, potentially diverting funds from critical public services like health and education.

Women and Women's OrganizationsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsPublic Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration
9 Aug, 2026

How does the SC handbook rethink gender sensitivity?, Pg14

Supreme Court's new handbook redefines gender sensitivity in judgments and courtroom practices, emphasizing practical, trauma-informed approaches for sexual offence cases.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineUnion State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State Legislatures
7 Aug, 2026

As Govt seeks support on delimitation, Cong says ‘convene all-party meeting’, Pg8

Centre pushes for women's reservation and delimitation bill, facing Congress's demand for an all-party meeting to review the constitutional amendment.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineUnion State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State Legislatures
7 Aug, 2026

DMK Lays Down Conditions to Support Delimitation Bill, Pg1

DMK sets three key conditions, including a 25-year freeze extension and 50% seat increase, to support Centre's delimitation constitutional amendment Bill.

Art FormsWomen and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
7 Aug, 2026

Handloom — weaving India’s heritage into global growth, Pg8

India's handloom sector, a strategic asset, is poised for global growth, driving women-led development and rural entrepreneurship through government initiatives.

Art FormsWomen and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
7 Aug, 2026

National Handloom Day 2026

India celebrates National Handloom Day 2026, showcasing government's multi-pronged strategy to empower 35 lakh weavers, boost exports, and preserve rich cultural heritage.

Women and Women's OrganizationsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsEmotional Intelligence, Concepts and Applications in Administration
6 Aug, 2026

How SC's Gender Guide Differs From the 2023 Version, Pg12

Supreme Court releases new gender sensitivity report for judges, emphasizing emotional quotient and compassionate practices for sexual assault survivors, differing from 2023 language guide.

Women and Women's OrganizationsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable Sections
6 Aug, 2026

SC safeguards for live-in partners are overdue, Pg10

Supreme Court extends criminal law protection against domestic cruelty to women in live-in relationships "in the nature of marriage."

Inclusive GrowthWomen and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEconomics of Animal Rearing
6 Aug, 2026

Initiatives Under White Revolution 2.0

White Revolution 2.0 aims to establish 75,000 new dairy cooperatives, strengthen existing ones, and promote sustainability, boosting farmer income and women's participation.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
5 Aug, 2026

Why SC expanded scope of domestic cruelty law to women in live-in relationships, Pg16

Supreme Court expands domestic cruelty law (Section 498A/BNS Section 85) to women in live-in relationships, provided there is an “intent to marry”.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersE Governance
5 Aug, 2026

Operationalisation Of SHE-LEAPS

SHE-LEAPS digital platform operationalized to monitor 11 lakh+ SHG enterprises under DAY-NRLM, boosting rural livelihoods and market access.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentConservation, Pollution and Degradation
5 Aug, 2026

MSME Sustainable (ZED) Certification: Strengthening Quality, Sustainability and Women-led Enterprises

Government boosts MSMEs with ZED Certification, offering 100% subsidy for women-led enterprises to enhance quality and sustainability.

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