The Womb | India's First Online Women's Newspaper

A New Turn of Page For Women In Indian Army : Latest Supreme Court Judgment Grants Permanent Commissions To Women

Sharanya Venkataraghavan26/07/202007/03/2021

by Sharanya Venkataraghavan26/07/202007/03/202101720

By Sharanya Venkataraghavan On 23rd July, 2020, the Defence Ministry of India issued a notification allowing women to be granted permanent commission including ranks, promotions

Opinion

Marital Rape in India

Guest Author24/07/202028/06/2021

by Guest Author24/07/202028/06/202101291

By Vandita Morarka Assisted by Uttanshi Agarwal Rape within marriage is an extremely serious and oft overlooked issue. While rape has been considered a legal

Health

Black Women And Modern Healthcare – A Caustic Tale

Guest Author09/07/202008/03/2021

by Guest Author09/07/202008/03/202101311

By Seerat Kaur Racism is a very common evil even in today’s society. The famous ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement which stands for supporting equality for

Opinion

A Woman – A Guru. Re-visualising the Guru: From A Man In A Loincloth To Simply – A Woman

Ashmi Sheth05/07/202007/03/2021

by Ashmi Sheth05/07/202007/03/202101990

By Ashmi Sheth Guru Purnima is celebrated in India by Hindus, Jains and Buddhists as a mark of respect for all spiritual and academic gurus, who

Lifestyle

Fairness Creams and the Hope of a Fairer World

Sharanya Venkataraghavan01/07/202007/03/2021

by Sharanya Venkataraghavan01/07/202007/03/202101917

By Sharanya VenkataraghavanFair and Lovely has been a large part of every Indian’s childhood. Who doesn’t know of those ads where a dark-skinned woman with

Education

Survey Shows Steady Rise In Women In Higher Education, Enrolment In Top Institutions Also Stagnant

Editorial Team25/06/202008/03/2021

by Editorial Team25/06/202008/03/202101236

Shivangi Sharma and Pragya Jain Data for 2018-19 All India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE) shows that there are more females at campuses in eight

Success Stories

The PHILIA Success Story

Guest Author20/06/202008/03/2021

by Guest Author20/06/202008/03/202101411

Interviewer – Cristina Burduja, Journalist Interviewee – Nicole Bogott, CEO of Philia Cristina Burduja – You are the founder of an empowering organisation with a

Poems

I Understand The Fury Of The Scorned Woman

Guest Author18/06/202008/03/2021

by Guest Author18/06/202008/03/202101252

By Joan MichaelsThe scorned woman keeps a smileShe strides with graceShe sways with prideShe smells of jasmineBut the fury in her soulRemains untold The deception

Success Stories

Female Entrepreneurs in Focus – Diksha Tiwari, Founder of ARPAN – Empowering Lives

Saba Rajkotia12/06/202008/03/2021

by Saba Rajkotia12/06/202008/03/202101921

By Saba Rajkotia As we live through June, governments across the world are continuing to struggle under the strain of the devastating Covid-19 outbreak. In

Opinion

The War Against CORONA : A Healthcare-Worker’s Perspective

Guest Author09/06/202008/03/2021

by Guest Author09/06/202008/03/202101238

By Aditi Jain It was 5 A.M. Our phones lit up with a new message. The results of our corona tests were in. It read

Opinion

The Locker Room Culture Needs to Be LOCKED!

Guest Author08/06/202028/06/2021

by Guest Author08/06/202028/06/202102131

By Jayanti Srivastava Source: @Diaanand.art The year 2020 has not been off to a great start. Since the year began, there was a World War

Legal

Epidemic Diseases Law Ordinance: Ensuring Safety for Corona Warriors

Shikhar Gupta04/06/202007/03/2021

by Shikhar Gupta04/06/202007/03/202101353

By Shikhar Gupta The central government has recently promulgated the Ordinance to amend the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 (“EDA”) to punish those guilty of attacks on doctors