Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday assured the 107 year-old tree planter Saalumarada Thimmakka, that banyan trees planted by her will not be cut down.

In an attempt to make the surroundings greener, an all-woman residents’ group from Prashanth Nagar, near Vijayanagar, Bengaluru, started off a new trend on Sunday of clicking selfies while planting over 70 saplings. “We wanted to do something that would make a difference,” said Manjula Shetty, president of the recently formed group, to TOI. Also […]

Women activists are not afraid to voice their opinion, be it Arundhati Roy, Medha Patkar or Irom Sharmila. These women fight bravely for the causes dear to them. And the next generation is no less, whether it is women fighting for abortion rights, access to technology, or against Triple Talaaq. Here are 5 among hundreds […]

Desai heads the Ranragini Bhumata Brigade, an organisation that has been campaigning for women to be allowed inside certain temple premises

Binjal Shah curates a list of India’s five most prominent female environmentalists