In episode 715 of 'Cut the Clutter', Shekhar Gupta highlights key findings from WEF's Global Gender Gap Report and tells us why there's no global conspiracy against India.
The World Economic Forum report says India dropped 21 places since 2016, and 10 positions since 2006 in the Global Gender Gap score. Is India's economic progress failing its women?
When lynching, hate speech and bulldozer politics do not speedily invite the wrath of courts, then something is wrong with the third pillar of governance.
While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.
In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.
The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.
India is still a largely feudal society, whose cultural moorings are still stuck somewhere in the 12th century, which perpetuates its egregious patriarchal, paternalistic, misogynistic, male-dominated attitudes, mores and mindset. Unless women as a group, in this country, refuse to let men define who and what they are, and claim their right to equality before the law as enshrined in the constitution, then they will continue to be seen as men’s chattel…their property.
India is still a largely feudal society, whose cultural moorings are still stuck somewhere in the 12th century, which perpetuates its egregious patriarchal, paternalistic, misogynistic, male-dominated attitudes, mores and mindset. Unless women as a group, in this country, refuse to let men define who and what they are, and claim their right to equality before the law as enshrined in the constitution, then they will continue to be seen as men’s chattel…their property.
Western metrics don’t necessarily apply on India.