In real life, many young women are working in traditionally male-dominated professions. Wang Liangzi is one of them. The 32-year-old nuclear energy scientist recently received the highest professional accolade, one usually awarded to professionals in their 40s or 50s. Being the senior engineer at...
A premier daytime express might have one or two cars of AC Executive Chair class (EC) and many cars of AC Chair class (CC). For more advice, information & photos, see the illustrated guide to Indian train classes. Which class to choose? For overnight journeys most visitors choose AC2, ...
Since the lockdown-inducedreverse migration, the condition of migrant workers, many of whom work in the informal economy, has beena cause of concern. It is estimated that nearly 11.4 million migrants havereturned hometill date. Yet, even two years after the Covid-19-induced lockdown, gaps i...
3 Speed makes a similar argument in the case of women immigrants and refugees. 4 I will describe throughout the piece how similar discourses in India use the language of international law. 5 In India, the Scheduled Tribes are certain socially disadvantaged tribal groups that are ...
The outgoing 2023 will be remembered in India as the year of many “proud firsts” – fromemergingas the most populated country in the world (bypassing China), to becoming the first nation tolandon the Moon’s south pole, to having the firstfemale officerof the Indian Navy to take command...
A friend who works with a NGO in Afghanistan told me about these two articles. He said this will undoubtedly result in the death of many, many women in Afghanistan. One quote: “Under the new shelter regulations, if a woman’s family comes to claim her, she must be handed over.” ...
1 I can still vaguely recall the men who built the walls, and raised the roof, even though it was many families ago. The master from the manor house over the way needed a lodge for his groundsman, and found a clearing in the huge orchard which ran up and down the hills. He sent ...
Child Marriage is a common feature in our society. It is more common in villages and among the illiterates. Dowry system is very common in the Indian society. The Rural people still believe in many superstitions. Sometimes women are... S Kar - 《International Journal in Management & Social...
From 1901 to 1960, only 12 women received Nobel Prizes. But in the four decades between 1981 and 2020, there were 46 female laureates, 28 of whom won after 2000. Many researchers argue that the Nobel Foundation should lift the three-person limit on how many people can win. The nature ...
“There was an ‘Indian Summer’ theme, because of my Indian heritage,” says Suki. “The guests all dressed in Indian attire.” But, as Suki puts it “it wouldn’t be our wedding if we didn’t have costume changes. So we had three different outfits for the night.” ...