Women’s Issues

Becoming A Woman Of Integrity: The Source Of Your Power

Today integrity as a virtue is tougher than ever to practice. Women are becoming victims of changing values and increasingly falling prey to temptations.

Sex And The Indian Woman: Are We As Liberated As The Media Claims?

The new generation of Indian women is perhaps the first where many have had multiple sexual partners before marriage, and are not socially ostracized for it.

Working Women Less Prone To Domestic Violence, Say Legal Experts

Nearly 70% of married women aged 15 to 49 years in India face rape, beating and verbal abuse. Learn how the Domestic Violence Act of India can protect you.

Women in Leadership Forum India 2011: Day Two – Empowering Women

On Day 2 of the Women in Leadership Forum India 2011, most of the discussion centered around women's empowerment and awareness of women's legal rights in India.

Women In Modern India: The Forty-Something Diva

Today's 40-something Indian woman is wise, well-read,well maintained, articulate and technology-savvy, and knows how to carry herself with grace and elegance.

Violence Against Women In India : As Rampant As Ever In 2011

Violence against women in India is as rampant as ever in 2011. A Thomson Reuters poll reveals that India is the 4th most dangerous place in the world for women.

What’s Your Definition Of Women’s Empowerment In India?

We like to think that women’s empowerment in India has a long way to go, but the definition of women’s empowerment is actually different for different people.

Dance Therapy: How Sanved Heals Abused Women Through Dance

On a casual visit to the Kolkata Book Fair in 1996, Sohini Chakraborty, a student of Sociology, chanced upon a poster which changed her life forever.

Women’s Self-Esteem And The Portrayal Of Women In The Media

So many women suffer from low self-esteem today, thanks to unrealistic expectations coming to us from the media on how a woman is suppose to look.

Working Women In India: How To Improve Their Work Environment

Women can fight against discriminatory attitudes and hostile work environments by making themselves aware of the laws and rights they are entitled to.