The father of the Constitution of India, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, emphasised the centrality of equality as a measure of societal progress when he stated, “I measure the progress of a community by the degree ...

India’s research institutions owe their women scholars not just formal access to grants but the structural conditions in ...

Young BJP workers hold placards for the Women's Reservation Bill near the parliament building on September 20 in New Delhi. India took a major step forward for gender equality this week when Prime ...

This article is authored by Rhea Mazumdar Singhal, partnerships lead, The Udaiti Foundation and Ajay Khanna, co-founder, Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI).

Act, 2023 introduced one-third reservation for women in Parliament and State Assemblies. It highlights the constitutional basis of affirmative action and its role in improving women’s political ...

Co-hosted with UN Women, P&G’s first IMEA #WeSeeEqual Summit brought together business and government leaders, and influencers to share inspiration and surface insights around the myths that ...

The Melbourne declaration aims to direct funding and power to those most overlooked and affected by injustice. But for many its promise is a distant one I first spoke to Shazia Khanum for a report I ...

This year’s annual UN General Assembly featured as its centerpiece a two-day summit to evaluate progress toward seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One of those goals, the commitment to ...

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), in collaboration with NITI Aayog, the Gates Foundation, and the ...

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In a strong defence of religious autonomy, the Centre told a nine-judge Supreme Court bench that Article 25(1) of the ...