World Junior doctors in India remain on strike after female trainee found raped and murdered Thousands in India are marching the streets, protesting for workplace safety for women after a female medic was raped and murdered.
World Deadly crowd crush in India kills 121 people, mostly women and children Around 250,000 people had gathered at the Hindu religious congregation, with a police report saying this was triple the capacity permitted.
Politics Indian Prime Minister’s ally accused of filming hundreds of sexual abuses against women A politician with close ties to Indian Prime Minister has been accused of hundreds of sexual abuses allegedly captured on camera.
News & Views India passes bill reserving one third of parliament seats for women A bill was passed in India’s lower house of parliament, reserving one-third of seats in the lower house and state assemblies for women.
News & Views Horrific video of women stripped naked and paraded by Indian mob amid ongoing ethnic conflict A video of two women stripped naked and paraded by a mob in India has gone viral, causing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence on the ethnic and religious violence in the northeastern state of Manipur.
News & Views Sam Gash’s virtual run to raise life-saving funds for COVID-19 relief in India Melbourne-based ultra-marathon runner Sam Gash is running across India to raise money for India’s COVID-19 relief.
News & Views Pressure mounts on Australia as UN Human Rights Committee raises concerns over India travel ban The United Nations Human Rights Committee raises “serious concerns” about the government’s India travel ban.
News & Views Why the travel ban on India has left me feeling like my citizenship is worth less than yours I hope that this is the moment all Australians demand more from our governments at all levels, writes Neela Janakiramanan.
News & Views Mumbai becomes latest city to help fight exclusion by changing their traffic figures India’s largest city will now feature pedestrian traffic lights in the shape of a female figure in an attempt to challenge gender erasure.
News & Views Landmark ruling grants women equal rights in Indian armed forces India’s top court has ruled in favour of equal rights in the armed forces, enforcing the government grants permanent commission to women officers.
Business How Australians are investing in female entrepreneurs in India A new project aims to connect disruptive female entrepreneurs seeking to establish themselves in the start-up economy with potential investors in Australia.