4 (Xinhua) -- Indian police have arrested Delhi's sacked Women and Child Development Minister Sandeep Kumar on charges of rape. The arrest took place late Saturday evening, a day after 36-year-old Kumar was removed by Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from his ruling anti-graft Aam ...
The article highlights international cooperation in improving maternal and child health in developing countries. Safdarjun Hospital, in Delhi, is a typical health-care facility. For the past few years, the hospital has been tracking the deaths of pregnant women within its walls, trying to ...
He added: "The infamous, and brutal, Nirbhaya gang rape case that happened in Delhi in December 2012 and shook whole of India was the trigger for all of us to work in the direction of designing a device which could be kept discreetly. We have been working on women safety devices since ...
I thank Raj Arunachalam, Rema Hanna, David Lam, Emily Oster, Rebecca Thornton and participants at the Population Association of American Annual Conference, the Delhi School of Economics the University of Michigan for valuable comments and suggestions. This research did not receive any specific grant ...
Unpaid domestic work is an important aspect of productive activities and an indispensable factor that contributes to the well-being of household and economy. However, the predominance of women in domestic work and keeping them out of ‘economic activities’ put unpaid domestic work under the shadow...
In: Mathu A (ed) Gender and Development in India-The Indian Scenario-. Kalpaz Publications, Delhi Google Scholar Mondal A (2017) Contextualizing Education as a Tool for Women Empowerment, Pivotal Issues in Indian Education, Kalpaz Publication, 123 Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and ...
Consistently assisted by a scholarship from the centre, she completed her schooling from Balvant Rai Mehta Vidya Bhavan and then went ahead to study Philosophy from the highly reputed Lady Shri Ram College of Delhi University. After completion of her Master’s Degree, she is now preparing for ...
Sangath, New Delhi, India Maliha Ibrahim Corresponding author Correspondence to Bertranna A. Muruthi. Ethics declarations Ethical Approval and Informed Consent This study was approved by the University of Georgia Internal Review Board. Informed consent was obtained by all participants in this study. ...
Burqa-clad Afghan women and child (AP Photo/John McConnico) Family “I was put into chains for a whole month by my father. I ran away twice but was returned home by the police. Everybody says I am the guilty one, that my father has the right to beat me,” says Fahima, a poor...
Gender Inequality: Man and woman are both equal and both plays a vital role in the creation and development of their families in a particular and the society in general Arrest of Fair Sex Fairly: Under Article 14 of Indian constitution men and women are equal but simultaneously Article15 (3...