Prolific novelist and screenwriter who always felt like an out...

We first met at the home she and her husband, Cyrus Jhabvala ('Jhab' as he was known to us), had shared on the Ridge in Delhi. The year was 1967. Jhab had struck a friendship with my husband, Lakshmi Jain, as far back as in the 1950s. Lakshmi was ...

Guy Standing of SOAS, University of London has been working with SEWA, the Indian Self-Employed Women's Association, to investigate the effect of unconditional cash transfers on India's rural villages. The schemes have helped convert the Indian ...

I will miss Ruth Prawer Jhabwala. One of the most gentle, affectionate women that I have ever met, she became a dear friend. We first met at the home she and her husband, Cyrus Jhabvala ('Jhab', as he was known to us), had shared on the Ridge in ...

The day-long India Today Woman Summit & Awards 2013 held at The Hyatt Regency in New Delhi on Friday, April 19, 2013, threw light on women's status and what was needed to improve their standing in society. Prominent women speakers from all walks of ...

Talking about the problem of sexism in everyday life and the subtle ways in which it manifests itself, four women who have fought hard to change this spoke about their experiences. Social activist Renana Jhabvala, writer Meena Kandasamy, TV actor ...