In a culture where marriage is everything, choosing yourself first is the boldest act of all. In a middle class Indian home ...

Women have been given a respectable place in Indian religion. In the family, it is the woman who runs it efficiently. I feel that in India, women’s views are heard and their position is superior.

Indian women, like their counterparts in most of the world, are having fewer children. ... → Culture and the labour market keep India’s women at home; From the July 7th 2018 edition.

Only 80 of the 800 women who learned how to drive ended up taking a job. The company has 6,500 male drivers. Many women wanted to work but gave in to family members who opposed the idea, Jaggi said.

Lucknow: Hailing Hariyali Teej as a festival "deeply rooted in India's centuries-old culture and faith", Deputy CM Brajesh ...

View a slide show of fallout from the gang rape in India. By Beina Xu, online writer/editor for the Council on Foreign Relations Introduction The rape and subsequent death of a New Delhi ...

KHARKHODA, India July 3 (Reuters) - Indian women wrestlers and their families, aghast at accusations of sexual harassment by a top sports administrator, are pressing for reforms, ranging from ...

A series of brutal rape cases have outraged Indians and many are demanding stricter rape laws. But in a country where women make up about 48% of the population, what do Indian women want?

Not all women in India can freely speak to journalists, as I found in my four years there. ... “This woman has no right to speak about our culture and religion,” one viewer wrote on YouTube.