The main reasons behind this are the country’s strong gender-friendly policies and the large number of women working in the public sector, which offers very good pay.

Haryana’s popular phrase — “desha maa desh Haryana, jeet doodh dahi ka khana” — appears increasingly misplaced as the state ...

He described moments that genuinely surprised him. Skyscraper neighbourhoods that “honestly feel like a different country,” Modern metro systems that were “clean” and “efficient.” ...

Pakistan has achieved important gains, improving reproductive health services, and addressing gender-based violence (GBV) ...

Most factory workers who produce garments for the fashion industry are women. Studies show that women constitute 60-80% of ...

South Asian women are at the forefront of the race in almost every industry, and it’s time they got their flowers for it ...

Marriage cannot negate the woman’s right to grant or deny consent,’ the Congress Lok Sabha MP says, adding that India must ...

Severe stress contributes to widespread waterborne diseases across the country, says new Asian Water Outlook report ...

The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), the last U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty, expires on 5 February 2026. Moscow has proposed voluntarily keeping its limits for just one more ...

These new types of authoritarian regimes apparently cannot be attributed to the particular circumstances of a failed ...

Technological factors such as perceived ease of use and perceived usefulness play major roles in adoption decisions. These ...

Experts say AI isn’t creating misogyny, but magnifying it, making harmful gender norms appear socially acceptable and widely endorsed.