women empowerment

A group of 250 girls from underprivileged backgrounds in Indore had a wonderful treat in store when the district collector P Narahari, organised a special screening of the hit film Dangal for them.

From experiencing the struggles of living with financial problems to using that memory to teach underprivileged kids – Dinesh Kumar Gautam’s journey has been a long and impactful one.

When Anjali Lama walks the ramp at the Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort in 2017, she will also be blazing the trail for transgender people across the world.

Sreelakshmi Satheesh started getting incessant phone calls from strange men asking her for her "rates". Once she reached the bottom of the matter, she tracked down the perpetrator and made him pay Rs. 25,000 to a charity of her choice.

When a man harbouring one-sided love tried to burn her face with acid, this woman found love in someone who accepted her for who she is.

Actress Tamannaah was blissfully watching the film Dangal, when she came across callous remarks made by her director, Suraj on women in the Tamil film industry.

Vaishnavi writes about the importance of easy accessibility to emergency contraceptive pills and the changes that occurred after she started a petition against the ban on their sales in Tamil Nadu.

Feminist Approach to Technology (FAT), a Delhi-based organisation is trying to encourage girls and women to participate more in the fields of science and technology. Here's how.

In an open letter published on Facebook, singer Sona Mohapatra has bravely taken a stand against the organisers of IIT Bombay's annual festival Mood-Indigo, who she claims showcase "only men headliners on their stage".

A growing number of Bollywood leading ladies are unrepentant about being who they are and are claiming what they want.