‘Declining Central allocation for MGNREGS affects rural women’ , Pg8

Reduced MGNREGS funding hits rural women's income, reversing wage equality gains achieved since 2006, activists claim on scheme's 20th anniversary.

India needs more women judges in the Supreme Court , Pg6

Article highlights gender disparity in Supreme Court appointments, with only 3.8% women judges since 1950, impacting diverse perspectives.

Unusual patterns in Bihar’s deleted voter lists: a data probe , Pg7

Bihar voter list analysis reveals anomalies: gender bias, high deletion rates, and suspicious death reports, raising concerns about electoral integrity.

NGO Educate Girls wins Ramon Magsaysay Award , Pg10

Educate Girls NGO wins Ramon Magsaysay Award 2024 for pioneering work in girls' education across rural India.

Recurrent irritant , Pg6

DBT's Biocare program faces delays, jeopardizing women scientists' careers and India's research goals due to administrative lapses.

HC directs IAF to appoint woman in unfilled vacancies , Pg9

Delhi HC orders IAF to appoint woman to Air Force Flying Branch against unfilled vacancies, promoting gender balance and equal opportunity.

Women biotech scientists await funds for research , Pg10

DBT Biocare program delays funds to 75 women scientists, jeopardizing research projects and careers after policy change.

Centering elderly women: caring for the quiet majority , Pg2

Elderly Indian women face unique health challenges due to societal norms, financial insecurity, and limited access to healthcare, demanding gender-sensitive policies.

The gender angle to India’s economic vulnerabilities , Pg6

US tariffs threaten Indian economy; low female labor participation poses strategic liability, hindering growth and demographic dividend utilization.

To reach 10% women in force, CISF set to add 2,400 personnel , Pg11

CISF to induct 2,400 women by 2026, aiming for 10% female representation and deploying first all-woman commando team.

How women migrant electors are disenfranchised in the Bihar SIR process , Pg11

Bihar's electoral roll revision disenfranchises women migrants; 56% of deletions in top ACs were female electors due to migration.

What has NOTTO said about organ donations to women? , Pg10

NOTTO prioritizes women in organ allocation to address gender disparity, revealing 63.8% female donors, but only 30.2% recipients.

The complex web of factors behind India’s persistent stunting crisis , Pg9

POSHAN Abhiyaan fails to significantly reduce stunting; systemic issues like teenage pregnancies, poor diets, and sanitation are major contributors.

Unemployment rate declines to 5.2% in July: govt. survey , Pg14

India's unemployment rate dips to 5.2% in July, women's labor force participation sees slight rise: Government Survey.

China’s Ejiao boom kills six million donkeys a year , Pg9

Ejiao demand decimates donkey populations globally, fueled by unsustainable Chinese market, impacting livelihoods and sparking illegal trade despite African Union ban.

What true empowerment of women entails , Pg9

Article advocates for comprehensive support system for women who fight legal battles against powerful abusers, ensuring true empowerment.

Justice and equality , Pg6

NOTTO prioritizes women, relatives of deceased donors for organ transplants to address gender imbalance, raising implementation concerns and ethical questions.

Equity investors stay put even as ‘smart money’ leaves India, pg13.

A Court ruling with no room for gender justice, pg6.

What is the potential of biochar?, Pg 8.