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Patna : Women under the aegis of All India Progressive Women's Association (AIPWA) in Patna on Monday took out a rally and made a human chain in protest against the brutal rape of a five-year old girl in Delhi and purported rise in rape cases in the country, ...

Association for Progressive Communications, members and partners on 21 March, 2013 - 14:21 · Africa 0 comments | 14 reads In partnership with members and networks, APC is working to protect and promote human rightsi online, engaging governmentis ...

Women constitute nearly 50 per cent of the total population but it is unfortunate that they are not being involved in the development process, according to the speakers at a meeting organised to launch the T. Subbarami Reddy Mahila Welfare Forum at ...

Vijayalakshmi Bidari, Commissioner, Kolhapur Municipal Corporation She feels immense pride to be recognised by her father's name - but that hasn't stopped her from crafting her own identity. Vijayalakshmi Prasanna Bidari, daughter of Shankar Bidari, ...

Even as Maharashtra took the seemingly progressive step of launching the third women's policy draft in March this year, activists across the State have raised concerns about the government's 'victimhood' approach, while ignoring the reasons of ...

The National Sunday 12th May, 2013 Flows of foreign earnings into India, which receives more remittances than any other country, are expected to continue to grow this year, boosted by a weak rupee. "Indian remittances continue to be on the up," says ...

One of the living legacies of the colonial rule in India is the railways. Tourism has benefitted immensely from this lifeline that connects the country. It is time to tap into this power and use it to drive tourism. By Sayoni Bhaduri It is said that ...

Across the border in India, a transformation took place on the political landscape in December last year. A young girl died after she was brutally raped and following many violent protests, it now appears that gender violence and women's rights in ...

India News: Red flags and festoons decorated the roads and pathways leading to Jawahar stadium, the venue of the programme to mark the conclusion of the national conference of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions here on Monday. People thronged the ...