Women & Child Welfare
Lacklustre Durga Puja preparation as ‘City of Joy’ mourns doctor’s death, seeks justice
With the slogan of “We want justice” reverberating in the air, the spirits appear dampened for Bengal’s biggest festival, which was recognised by the...
What is NPS Vatsalya Scheme launched by Govt of India for children
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman officially launched the NPS Vatsalya scheme on September 18, 2024, almost two months after announcing it in the Union Budget...
Following Kolkata horror, Police enhancing women’s safety across India
After the horrific rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata, police across India are gearing up to enhance safety for women. In...
Top companies known for their Diversity and Inclusion practices
Diversity and inclusion are necessary for creating a healthy company culture where employees belonging to diverse backgrounds feel welcome and respected. This also enhances...
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: City doctors continue with protest despite Supreme Court’s assurance
Despite the Supreme Court’s assurance that the court would ensure no adverse action is taken against them and despite the apex court’s appeal to...
CCTVs mandatory in Maharashtra schools after Badlapur child sexual abuse
After the horrific incident of alleged sexual abuse of two school children in Badlapur in Thane district near Mumbai, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday...
Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance, victim’s father refuses compensation
A week after the Calcutta High Court expressed discontent over the ongoing investigation by Kolkata Police and transferred the probe to the Central Bureau...
Kolkata doctor rape and murder: IMA announces 24-hour strike across the country
To protest the brutal rape and murder of a trainee medical student and the violent attack on resident and junior doctors at R. G....
Kolkata doctor’s rape and murder sparks nationwide protests
The rape and murder of a 31-year-old post-graduate trainee doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on 9th August has sparked off...
Female Founders Enhancing Education for Girls in India
Approximately 40% of girls in India face significant obstacles to education, including socio-cultural norms, economic constraints, and inadequate infrastructure.
In line with this, the need...
What are Delhi Government’s new safety guidelines for schools after UPSC aspirants’ death
Following the recent unfortunate incident in which three Civil Service aspirants drowned to death in the basement of a coaching institute and one aspirant...
Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Yojana launched to Financially Empower Women in Maharashtra
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has launched the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Yojana with an aim to financially empower women. The CM has issued strict...