Vidyasagar and women’s issues

Vidyasagar and women’s issues

By Manjira Majumdar   In the countdown to the final phase of the Lok Sabha polls, in Bengal, in the absence of any real focus on the concerns of ordinary citizens, it is ironical that an early 19th Century Bengali Hindu reformer, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, who...
Nileena M S Wins ACJ Award

Nileena M S Wins ACJ Award

NWMI member Nileena M S won the ACJ Award for Investigative Journalism, 2018, for her story ‘Coalgate 2.0: The Adani Group reaps benefits worth thousands of crores of rupees as the coal scam continues under the Modi government’ published as a cover story in Caravan magazine in March 2018.

What do women want?

What do women want?

Of course, this perennial question (first asked and left unanswered by Sigmund Freud)  usually concerns sexual desire.  But a new series of articles recently initiated by CNN-News18 (and accessible here) sets out to find out what women want from their elected...