by Editors | May 15, 2023 | Features, Obituary
By Editors Sherna Gandhy was a well-known journalist based in Mumbai and, for some years, in Pune. She was also a long-time member of the Network of Women in Media, India. Sherna passed away on 28 April 2023 after several years of battling cancer with remarkable...
by Editors | May 9, 2023 | 2023 Assembly Elections, Gender, Media & Elections
By Nayantara Narayanan The poll promise that women in Karnataka are most likely to see fulfilled is that of free transport—to a greater or lesser extent. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have offered the lowest of hanging...
by Editors | May 8, 2023 | 2023 Assembly Elections, Gender, Media & Elections
By Revathi Siva Kumar As the Karnataka Assembly election fevers rise with the summer temperatures, a heartwarming improvement in women’s voting patterns is visible. The uptick was identified through secondary data and explored through a primary survey by a 2023...
by Editors | Apr 30, 2023 | 2023 Assembly Elections, Gender, Media & Elections
By Rehmat Merchant Elections are a time of excitement – whether you’re a diligent party worker, an enthusiastic voter, a disinterested observer or, as in this case, part of a union. “Our members are eager to exercise their right to vote as they realise...
by Editors | Apr 1, 2023 | Community, NWMI Fellowship
By Editors The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) is pleased to announce that Helvellyn Timungpi has been conferred the Sixth NWMI Fellowship, instituted to support women journalists working in various kinds of challenging situations. Helvellyn Timungpi, 38, is...