In the heart of India’s scientific community, one name shines brightly — Tessy Thomas. Often referred to as the “Missile Woman of India,” Tessy Thomas has become a symbol of determination, excellence, and groundbreaking achievement in the field of missile technology. Her journey from humble beginnings to becoming a prominent scientist and director of the Advanced Systems Laboratory of the Defence…
What are the controversies sorrounding women's reservation in assemblies?
There are several controversies surrounding women’s reservation in assemblies. Some of the main controversies include:
Opposition from political parties: Some political parties have expressed opposition to women’s reservation, arguing that it goes against the principle of meritocracy and that candidates should be selected based on their qualifications rather than their gender. This opposition…
The Blue Bar is a gritty thriller set in Mumbai, complete with twisting plot lines that include a serial killer preying on vulnerable women, real estate fraud, a corrupt police administration, and a dash of Bollywood.
Police investigator Arnav Singh Rajput is investigating three headless, handless, footless corpses discovered in a mangrove swamp that’s set to become a fashionable real estate…
14 Questions with Reenita M Hora, author of Operation Mom.
14 Questions with Reenita M Hora, author of Operation Mom.
Ila, a Mumbai-based teenager, is going nuts with Veena, her controlling, single mother who prevents her from stalking her pop idol, Ali Zafar. Veena wants her daughter to date real guys in the lead-up to finding a husband. But Ila decides that the only way to get her mom off her back is by finding her a boyfriend instead. With the help of her best friend Deepali, her crush Dev and her mother’s…
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Women in India books ❤️
"Pink Sari Revolution: A Tale of Women and Power in India" by Amana Fontanella-Khan. "Honor" by Thrity Umrigar. "Independence" by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. "The Bandit Queens" by Parini Shroff.
The question of whether women’s reservation is bad for Indian democracy is a matter of perspective and can be debated. Women’s reservation refers to the policy of reserving a certain percentage of seats in legislative bodies for women.
Supporters argue that women’s reservation is necessary to address the historical underrepresentation of women in politics and to ensure gender equality. They…