Swastika Mukherjee made a mark in Bollywood with her performance in Detective Byomkesh Bakshy (Anguri) and Dil Bechara (Mrs Basu).

Kamala Harris is the first woman of Indian-origin and the woman ever to be elected as US Vice President

Read about these 10 cases in India and around the world which show that we have a long way to go in order to attain gender equality.

There are taboos, different from the ones women face, exclusive only to men that hold them back in certain areas. When better than International Men’s Day to shed the stigma?

Poets Nirmala Putul, Jacinda Kerketta speak about Adivasi language which does not make the distinction between male and female pronouns which exists in Hindi and English.

I urge all political parties to arrive at a consensus at the earliest on this important issue, Venkaiah Naidu said.

Featuring women on traffic signs doesn’t help to make roads safer for women. It also takes the attention away from real issues that affect gender equality.

Gender equality has to begin at home and family is at the frontline of these changes.

We are a country of 130 crore. If we say that we don’t have such people in India to play that character then it’s a problem: casting director and actor Abhishek Banerjee.

It is important that women capitalize on this experience to lay down healthy boundaries and share the responsibility of domestic tasks.