Gender equality is enshrined in the opening preamble of United Nations Charter 1945. But despite progress and some setbacks, ...

NEW DELHI -- Indian women still face some of the world's worst inequality in access to health care, education and work, despite years of rapid economic growth, according to a survey of 142 nations ...

The Supreme Court noted the increasing number of women in judicial services entering on merit, not reservation. A plea sought ...

India's transgender community faces systemic barriers to gender-affirming care, impacting mental health and overall ...

Ernakulam: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday praised women from Kerala for giving leadership to the nation and recalled the ...

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. A discriminatory land governance system coupled with gendered social norms result in violence ...

Reckitt has partnered with UN Women to create economic opportunities for women in the health, hygiene and sanitation sectors. The aim of this partnership is to promote gender equality, diversity and ...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) India announced the appointment of acclaimed actor, producer and entrepreneur Kriti Sanon as its Honorary Ambassador for Gender Equality today. The ...

Maharashtra will no longer permit single-gender schools, mandating all institutions to become co-ed. The policy aims to ...

Indian police have arrested a man accused of stalking and inappropriately touching two Australian cricketers participating in ...