Following a recent ruckus on the JNU campus involving the molestation of a female student, a case of suspected ragging comes to light. A first-year undergraduate student of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has accused two senior students of harassment and inflicting “exceptional psychological duress”. The student has written a complaint to JNU administration against the […]
Former Speaker of Nepal’s Parliament Krishna Bahadur Mahara was arrested on Sunday (October 6) for allegedly attempting to rape a woman staffer in the federal parliament secretariat. Following the Kathmandu District Court’s permission based on a First Information Report lodged on Saturday, the police took Mr. Mahara into custody from the official residence of the […]
In last few months, a shocking incident came to light women working in the multi-billion dollar garment industry in Tamil Nadu alleged that they have been given unlabelled drugs at work instead of a day off when they speak about their period pain. According to the interviews of 100 women (mostly poor )done by Thomson Reuters […]
Fall in sex ratio has not only demographic impact, but also leads to trafficking of women and bride-buying. The Supreme Court on Friday refused to dilute stringent provisions of the PNDT Act under which a medical practitioner could be sent to jail for up to three years for even anomalies in paperwork and not keeping […]
Being a change in the society, for the first time women in Patna will have an opportunity to attend the special prayer performed at mosque, Taraweeh ki Dua, during the month of Ramzan, the special month of special prayers and recitation of Holy Quran. The Khanquah Munemia and Masjid, the famous Sufi centre at Mitan […]
International Women’s Day was started more than 100 years ago. Its idea was also of a woman, whose name was Clara Zetkin. Clara was a Marxist thinker and activist, but she was also active on the question of women’s rights. In 1910 an international conference of women was held in Copenhagen. For the first time […]
In the run up to International Women day on 8th March the campaign one billion rising is still alive in Patna. The ground of Bihar Vidyapeeth echoed with the voice of approximately 2000 women and girls from different corners of Bihar who stood together for their rights and to stop violence against women on the […]
केंद्रीय कैबिनेट ने बुधवार 19 सितंबर को तीन तलाक अध्यादेश को मंजूरी दे दी है। मोदी कैबिनेट ने एनडीए सरकार की तरफ से पहली बार करीब दस महीने पहले सदन में बिल लाने के बाद इस पर अध्यादेश लाकर उसे मंजूरी दी है। तीन तलाक वह इस्लामी प्रथा है जिसमें मुस्लिम पुरूष तीन बार तलाक […]
हरियाणा के रेवाड़ी जिले में रहने वाली सीबीएसई टॉपर के साथ सामूहिक दुष्कर्म का एक शर्मनाक मामला सामने आया है। घटना को अंजाम देने वाले उसी के गांव में रहने वाले है और घटना के बाद से वो फरार है। पुलिस के मुताबिक सीबीएसई टॉपर रही लड़की बुधवार को सुबह अपने कोचिंग से लौटकर महेंद्रगढ़ […]
When this girl won a medal in a football game, she opened up a whole new field for her classmates. How? Read on! Fourteen year old Anshu Singh from Gaunpura viilage in Phulwarisarif , about 27 kilometres from Patna, is a ninth grader in Sada Public School, Phulwarisarif. Her father, Neeraj Kumar Singh, is better […]
St Xavier’s College of Management and Technology (Patna) played host to some 30 spirited teenage girls who played soccer on the football field for a ‘Football Match for Women’s Equality’. These girls were here for one purpose, to say ‘Look here everybody, we can!’ On the occasion of the first day of the FIFA World […]
Hey fellas! Most of you guys know that the FIFA world cup kicks off on June 14, and there are many soccer fans who know the names of all the star players on their fingers, and they can just rattle them off! Okay, in your General Knowledge classes you may be asked the name of […]
