Women and Women's Organizations

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Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
18 Nov, 2025

The trajectory of anti-rape laws in India, Pg10

Landmark Mathura rape case (1972) triggered legal reforms, strengthening anti-rape laws and women's rights in India.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
17 Nov, 2025

Decoding the NDA’s landslide win in Bihar, Pg7

NDA secures Bihar victory through strategic campaigning, women voter mobilization, and effective welfare schemes, overcoming anti-incumbency sentiments.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable Sections
17 Nov, 2025

The POCSO Act is gender-neutral by design, Pg6

Supreme Court examines POCSO Act's gender neutrality amidst petition challenging prosecution of woman for sexual assault against minor boy.

Women and Women's OrganizationsHealth SectorPoverty and Hunger
17 Nov, 2025

What makes a mother's meal complete? Go by body weight, Pg14

Maternal undernutrition crisis: 57% of reproductive-age women anaemic, impacting foetal growth and perpetuating intergenerational malnutrition cycle.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
16 Nov, 2025

Another glass ceiling breaks: Women soldiers soon in Territorial Army, Pg 1

Army to induct women soldiers in Territorial Army battalions, enhancing their role in national security and counter-insurgency operations.

Women and Women's OrganizationsRepresentation of the People's ActVulnerable Sections
13 Nov, 2025

Qualified success, Pg8

Bihar elections reveal women voters outnumbering men despite fewer registrations, raising concerns about electoral roll integrity and demographic factors.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineParliament and State Legislatures
11 Nov, 2025

Women are ‘largest minority’, says SC, Pg1

Supreme Court questions delay in implementing 33% women's reservation under Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, emphasizes women as 'largest minority'.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
11 Nov, 2025

Unemployment rate in July-Sept falls to 5.2%, share of urban salaried jobs rises, Pg17.

India's unemployment rate dips to 5.2% in July-Sept 2025, urban salaried jobs rise, and agriculture dominates rural employment.

Women and Women's OrganizationsHealth Sector
10 Nov, 2025

Why men need to exercise more than women every week, Pg12.

Study reveals gender-specific exercise needs: Women benefit from 250 minutes weekly, while men require 530 for heart health.

Women and Women's OrganizationsUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
10 Nov, 2025

Assam Cabinet nod to anti-polygamy Bill, Pg8.

Assam Cabinet approves anti-polygamy Bill with 7-year jail term, excluding tribal communities and Sixth Schedule areas.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism
8 Nov, 2025

Breaking boundaries, Pg9

Indian women's cricket soars, overcoming societal barriers and inspiring future generations through dedication, success, and evolving support systems.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesRepresentation of the People's Act
8 Nov, 2025

​Turnout bump, Pg8

Bihar witnesses impressive voter turnout in first phase of assembly elections, signaling reinvigorated democratic engagement despite electoral roll revisions.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismHealth Sector
7 Nov, 2025

Lack of skilled support adding to rising maternal deaths in Afghanistan, PgII.

Taliban's ban on female education and healthcare access precipitates maternal health crisis in Afghanistan, with maternal mortality rates soaring and skilled support dwindling.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
7 Nov, 2025

Indian Navy commissions survey vessel INS Ikshak, Pg14

Indian Navy commissions INS Ikshak, a hydrographic survey vessel enhancing maritime capabilities and disaster relief operations with women's accommodation.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
7 Nov, 2025

Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy: progressive step or symbolic gesture?, PgII.

Karnataka approves paid menstrual leave policy, sparking debate on effectiveness, potential misuse, and workplace bias, impacting gender equity.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable Sections
7 Nov, 2025

The second issue, Pg10

Supreme Court examines surrogacy law's restriction on couples facing secondary infertility, questioning reproductive rights and legality of the Surrogacy Act.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationWomen and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
7 Nov, 2025

Crisis in Sudan: Current trigger, old faultlines, and the human cost, Pg14.

Sudan's escalating civil war triggers mass displacement, famine, and human rights abuses amid power struggles and international interference.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
5 Nov, 2025

Movie on its way, revisiting the Supreme Court's Shah Bano verdict, Pg20.

Bollywood film revisits Shah Bano case, sparking legal challenge and highlighting debates on secularism, minority rights, and maintenance laws.

Women and Women's Organizations
3 Nov, 2025

Indian Women Win First ODI World Cup, Pg 1.

India’s women’s cricket team scripted history by clinching their first-ever Women’s ODI World Cup, defeating South Africa by 52 runs at the D.Y. Patil Stadium, marking a defining moment in Indian sports and gender equality.

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