As part of this association, Sanjay Kapoor will commit towards the goal of improving rural areas in India with a vision to transform the lives of women and children...
Of all the adages in this world, I believe most firmly in this one: some things are larger than the sum of its parts. Sometimes, when two individuals come together with a set of skills, what they crea...
Micro entrepreneurs
Whenever I visit exhibitions across the country, especially smaller ones, I’m amazed by the innately enterprising nature of women. With whatever little that they have, in te...
“Here she pursued learning afresh… smritishastra and other shastras,” notes Ward. Bhattacharya went to Benaras and learnt more. How Hoti dressed like a man, shaved her head and kept...
The nine venues, where the workshop will be held, are Nawab Ali Park, Santosh Mitra Square, Harish Park, Kishore Bharati Stadium, Eastern Railway Sports Complex, Gitanjali Stadium, Maddox Square, Rabi...
However, ‘correcting the chinks’ in the upbringing is an ongoing process and as women reclaim their space, they help highlight existing roadblocks they face. Sujatha Ramdorai speaks of gen...
Election is understandably the last thing on the minds of the women at the Ema Keithel when this correspondent tried to engage with them on the two-phase Assembly elections scheduled for February 28 a...
"While the self-employment activities will help rehabilitate these hapless women artisans, it will also encourage other families to take up spinning and weaving activities to earn a livelihood.
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Kerala has the country’s best record in most conventional yardsticks of women’s empowerment. Yet, its patriarchal underbelly is now a topic of wide debate. Recently, the Anupama Chandran c...