Education, independence not sufficient for empowerment We need a re-think on what contributes to individual and group empowerment. A strong personal belief that you have the right to say, particularly in matters affecting you and respect from others regarding this fundamental right.
Only a half made revolution The very notion that women, that mothers, can be equal in everything reaches down into the heart of family life and questions everything.
Issues and concerns The proposed changes to the APMC Act is causing concerns on food safety and interest of farmers
and local traders.
Issues and concerns The proposed changes to the APMC Act is causing concerns on food safety and interest of farmers
and local traders.
Balancing the rope... A girl performs Mallakhamb on rope wearing saree in Mumbai on Wednesday. This ethnic sport is going global with foreigners taking great interest in learning it. PTI
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