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By वर्षा सिंह पुरुषों के वर्चस्व वाले खेल कुश्ती की पहलवान विनेश फोगाट हरियाणा विधानसभा चुनाव 2024 में जिंद के जुलाना विधानसभा सीट से पहली बार राजनीतिक मैदान में उतरी हैं। पेरिस ओलंपिक में स्वर्ण या रजत पदक की प्रबल दावेदार विनेश हरियाणा के राजनीतिक दंगल में...
By Varsha Singh Haryana contributed the most number of women to India’s 2024 Paris Olympics contingent – of the 117 athletes who represented the country in the Olympics this year, 24 were from Haryana, and 14 of them were women. However, when it comes to politics, the...
By Romita Saluja Much has been written about Haryana’s skewed sex ratio, in the general population as well as in the legislative assembly. As expected, there aren’t too many women contesting the Vidhan Sabha elections on October 5. The prominent parties or coalitions...
By Parvathi Benu From the first election to the Haryana state assembly in 1967 after the state was carved out of Punjab in 1966 to the one in 2019, a total of 839 candidates have become elected representatives. Of this 839, just 69 women – a measly 8% – have been...
By Editors Jyoti Yadav, member of the Network of Women in Media, India, was awarded the Second Prize in The Statesman Awards for Rural Reporting 2023. She won the award for two stories published in The Print. The first story, Bihar’s Dalit women at the mercy of...