Women’s Rights

Poonam Sharma It is 2025. India basks in space achievements, takes pride in emerging as a global power, and talks tall of women shattering glass ceilings in science, politics, and defense. But a young woman in Greater Noida, Nikki, was…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 18th June: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Bihar government on a petition filed by a 16-year-old girl seeking annulment of her forced marriage to a 33-year-old civil contractor, citing…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 3rd June: In a landmark order aimed at strengthening support for victims of domestic violence, the Supreme Court has directed the Centre, all States and Union Territories to ensure full implementation of the…

The Codava National Council (CNC) has filed a formal complaint with the National Commission for Women (NCW) against Karnataka Congress MLA Ravikumar Ganiga over his objectionable comments against actress Rashmika Mandanna. CNC President N.…

Itanagar- The Arunachal Pradesh Women Welfare Society (APWWS) has lauded Yachuli MLA Toko Tatung for advocating a ban on polygamy during the recently concluded Assembly session, calling it a bold move for women's rights and social justice.…

North East Network (NEN) Assam, on March 8, 2025, via its Gramin Mahila Kendras, celebrated International Women's Day (IWD) with a powerful and poignant celebration of gender justice, women's rights, and solidarity. It also celebrated three…

Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 14th March. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday told the annual town hall meeting of civil society activists that the women’s rights are under attack, and governments must act to…

Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 17th Feb. UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, UN Women, and International Organization for Migration on Friday issued a latest survey reported that Afghan women fear arrest, harassment and…

GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 16th Aug. Head of the UN Women Sima Bahous on Tuesday urged the international community  to press for change in Afghanistan, accusing the Taliban of imposing “the most comprehensive, systematic, and…

Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 19th April. UN Development agency on Tuesday released a new report on Afghanistan stated that the draconian restrictions on women’s ability to study and work have contributed to the calamitous…