Women in India

Women rush out of a train during peak hours at Churchgate station in Mumbai, India, Monday, March 20, 2023.

Indian women do less paid work. It’s bad news for the economy.

Jobs

Across the world, higher economic growth has seen a rise in women’s employment, according to the United Nations. But India is bucking that trend, where educated women are working less in paid positions.

Demonstrators shout slogans during a candlelight vigil in Delhi

India has a sexual assault problem that only women can fix

India rape case

New rape case in India is not just about gender, but caste too

India rape case

New rape case in India is not just about gender, but caste too

Brutal gang rape in Delhi sparks anger, but will it spark change?

Conflict & Justice