indian women

India falls in the league of developing countries, and claims greatest of technological, economical and financial achievements. India has made its mark in almost all fields, but still gender discrimination continues to be a great problem in modern India. Although modern Indian working women...

In large measures, the anatomical differences between men and women have been seized upon by societies, past and present, to assign economic-provider role to men and child-rearing role to women. Traditionally women’s place is at home. That is, a woman’s primary role has been seen to be concerned...

Women’s Day - 8 March - is an occasion which is celebrated across the globe by the women fraternity. UN also commemorates this special day of the women and in many parts across the world it is regarded as a national holiday. Women, on this special day, are knit together barring the ethnic...

Which indian women you people admire the most! name them here and why you admire them?

It is a well known fact that domestic violence in India is a very common occurrence amongst the poorer sections of Indian society. But how does the middle class fare in this context? How does our generation fare in this context? Please post your opinion/observation about the Domestic...

Now-a-Days we hear a lot many divorce cases taking place everyday. But have we ever thought of the reasons behind this alarming rise in the number of divorce cases in India? If we sit down and think logically, then there are several reasons that can be cited behind the alarming rise in the...

Women women are capable of competing with Men in every field and aspect when given equal oppurtunities and we believe that establishing subsidies or other plans will only keep them suppressed and alienated. According to NOI Women are not equal to men, they are considered greater than men...

As the country bid farewell to goddess Durga, the demon-slayer, on Dashami and witnessed the evil king Ravana being vanquished on Dussehra, a humble Muslim woman in a remote Jammu village slew a dreaded Lashkar terrorist single-handedly. Exhibiting astonishing, raw courage, Rashida Begum took...

Conventionally speaking, men are supposed to earn while women are supposed to sit at home, do housework and up bring the children. However, this age-old thinking is gradually getting a makeover with coming in of an ever successful, dynamic woman of twenty-first century. Is this change altering...

It goes without saying that Indian women have been achievers since the pre-independence era. Take the example of Rani of Jhansi, who fought bravely in the first mutiny of 1857 against colonial rule. And women also participated subsequently in the struggle against the British. For instance...

They might not be taking on combat positions straightaway but women guards of the Border Security Force (BSF) will soon be deployed in Punjab villages along the 553-km fenced border between India and Pakistan. BSF officials say nearly 180 young women recruits, aged between 18 and 22 years...

I am among some of the boys who want to see women with respect. The modern Indian women must get the respect they deserve. Now the ''open fashioned girls'' are ignoring that their dignity is being buried with every one staring at them. ''Looking beneath... up and down!!!'' Modernity requires new...

First we had Ekta Kapoor with her saas bahu soaps. I feel that her shows got criticized for the wrong reasons. I would not call them regressive. But anyway , her popular shows have all been taken off the air after having ruled for 7-8 years. Now "Colors" has emerged as the Number one channel...

well i thought this should be the best India forum to have opinions on this topic as we have both Indian men and women here.There are no proper threads on what women are expecting from society.so I created thread. What do Indian women want from the society ?

my friend smokes every day and drinks causally in weekends, she always tells me that if a women smokes in public, people stares at her as if she is doing something bad, if a Indian women smokes is it against our culture? or she is free to smoke in public just like every men who smokes? what is...

Money is an important criteria to lead a happy married life . Would you marry a man who earns less than what you make?

In what way can women be given priority in education ? Lets pour in our views on this issue here !!! In many families a girl child has to settle for far less in terms of investing in her education. Encouraging women education is not about creating quotas or offering financial Assistences...

women in india are gaining greater acceptance in the society as important role players, yet are we truly free to make our choices? Do we have the right to choose our lifestyles, our partners, our careers?

Do you wonder why is it that only women are expected to (and love to) sacrifice in all situations. If there is less of something, the woman will be the first to refuse it. If someone has to give up work for home responsibility, it has to be the woman. If someone has to wake up in the nights to...

We face different situations in life where we have to undergo stress and sometimes invariably we develop fear to face the adversities or the reality of life .Have you ever overcome any fear in life and if so how..plz share wid us