Non-governmental organisation recognises need to enumerate women’s participation in local govt bodies in its Global Gender Gap Report...

India’s growing inequalities based on caste, religion, gender, class and geographic location are being worryingly replicated digitally, shows survey...

Sex disparity more pronounced in north India compared with south India...

Alarmingly, newer extraneous factors are making the challenge of achieving gender parity even stiffer...

The overall score in political empowerment has decreased because of the diminishing share of years women have served as head of state in the past 50 years...

Readers write in from Bihar, Calcutta, Mumbai and Ujjain...

Annual Gender Gap Report 2022 says the country improved five places since last year on better performance in areas of economic participation and opportunity...

Gender inequality in Indian society is quite frankly reflected in politicians’ reluctance to push through 33% reservations for women in parliamentary and assembly seats...

Reader's Speak: India slips 28 in Global Gender Gap Report 2021; frequency of forest fires in India...