Women’s Day: Eight books that talk of being a woman in India, circa 2019

Devapriya Roy

· Mar 08, 2019 · 08:30 am

Watch: Nike's new advertisement featuring ‘crazy’ sportswomen attacks stereotypes

Scroll Staff

· Feb 26, 2019 · 10:00 am

These Tamil Nadu women have been diving deep for seaweed – but now they are deeply worried

S Senthalir

· Feb 24, 2019 · 07:30 am

Dye another day: Why more and more Indian women are embracing their grey hair

Meera Ganapathi

· Feb 20, 2019 · 11:30 am

Kerala: Bureaucrat becomes first woman to attempt trek to Agasthyakoodam peak after court order

Scroll Staff

· Jan 15, 2019 · 09:10 am

Watch: Nothing can stop these fearless Iranian women from dancing (again)

Scroll Staff

· Jan 08, 2019 · 05:00 pm

Photos: The Nepalese pioneers who shattered the belief that girls’ education threatens social order

Nepal Picture Library

· Dec 11, 2018 · 11:30 am

Priests stop menstruating women from entering a temple. No, it’s not Sabarimala – it’s a video game

Damini Kulkarni

· Dec 05, 2018 · 11:30 am

‘I finally found courage to speak’: Widowed women farmers come to Mumbai to demand their rights

Mridula Chari

· Nov 22, 2018 · 06:30 am

Novelist Shashi Deshpande on the difficulties of being a woman who writes (or, a ‘woman writer’)

Shashi Deshpande

· Nov 16, 2018 · 08:30 am

Nepal is having its #MeToo moment as women break the silence around sexual harassment

Deepak Adhikari

· Nov 10, 2018 · 07:30 am

This complex novel examines how women negotiate their lives during and after conflicts like war

N Kalyan Raman

· Nov 03, 2018 · 06:30 pm

#MeToo has changed how Indian women use technology to fight injustice – but there’s more to be done

Ayona Datta, The Conversation Nabeela Ahmed, The Conversation Rakhi Tripathi, The Conversation

· Oct 28, 2018 · 01:30 pm

By 2024, half the chief ministers in Congress states should be women: Rahul Gandhi

Scroll Staff

· Oct 26, 2018 · 08:02 am

The Daily Fix: Sabarimala protestors could have challenged Supreme Court order. Why didn’t they?

Ipsita Chakravarty

· Oct 23, 2018 · 09:30 am

Before #MeToo, there was #BeCareful – and that applied to women who wanted to write books

K Srilata

· Oct 21, 2018 · 08:30 am

A novel about one woman’s life becomes a neat history of middle-class anxiety in India

Niyati Bhat

· Oct 20, 2018 · 08:30 am

In Sabarimala violence, a flashback to the RSS 1982 agitation to stop a church from being built

TA Ameerudheen

· Oct 18, 2018 · 09:00 am

‘It’s a sin’: Iran’s prosecutor general rules out repeat of women watching football at stadiums

AFP

· Oct 17, 2018 · 08:24 pm

Five charts show sexual harassment in workplaces is being recognised – but much more must be done

Kanishk Karan

· Oct 17, 2018 · 10:30 am