Women's Bill passage was impossible without DMK support: Sonia | New Delhi, March 14: UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi today said the passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha could not have been possible without the support of DMK. | "It could not have ... (photo: AP) The Siasat Daily
Govt wanted to reserve 10% jobs for Muslims | Krishnagar: In an apparent move to woo the minority ahead of municipal and assembly elections in West Bengal in the next one year, chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee tonight said his government ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Siasat Daily
Head of al-Azhar dies | Cairo - Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, the head of Egypt's most prestigious seat of Islamic learning al-Azhar, died of a heart attack on Wednesday during a visit to Saud... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)Independent online DeathEducationEgyptIslamPhotos
Take Action! | Has Women in the World inspired you to help empower women and girls throughout the world? To end child marriage, sex slavery, genital mutilation, and mass rape? Here&rs... (photo: GFDL / gangulybiswarup)The Daily Beast EmpowermentEqualityHuman RightsPhotosWomen
Kuwaiti women complain of discrimination | Women in Kuwait complained on Monday of gender discrimination in employment and other sectors despite making key strides in politics after four females were elected to ... (photo: AP Photo/Gustavo Ferrari)Middle East Online ElectionKuwaitPhotosPoliticalWomen
Women in the World Speakers | From Queen Rania to Hillary Clinton, Meryl Streep, and dozens of activists from around the world, see our complete list of summit speakers and perfomers. Bios written b... (photo: AP / Nader Daoud))The Daily Beast ActivistsEmpowermentPhotosSummitWomen
Rights chief challenges veil ban | A leading European human rights official has said banning the full Islamic veil would not liberate oppressed women and could backfire. | Thomsas Hammarberg, the Council... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez)Al Jazeera CultureHuman RightsPhotosReligionWomen
