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Womens Feature Service covers developmental, political, social and economic issues in India and around the globe. To get these articles for your publication, contact WFS at the www.wfsnews.org website.

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Indian Women Demand ‘Visible’ Laws to Enhance Status of Employment

In 2004-05, of the 148 million women workers in the Indian economy, 142 million - or almost 96 per cent - were unorganised workers. This includes 91 per cent of women workers in the unorganised sector plus those working informally in the organised s

Women ‘Farmer Scientists’ Honored For Innovative Practices in Agriculture

Lokur hails from Karnataka's Belgaum district and lives on her farm spread over 22 acres. With her team of eight, which includes three women, she grows organic vegetables and fruits. Her focus is more on sowing, planning marketing networks and work

Sonia Gandhi Said No

Arjun's camp has yet another story: Arjun had approached Rao to propose Sonia's name, but the latter refused on the grounds that he was presiding over the emergency CWC meet.

Micro Economic Initiative Programme Helps Rebuild Ginogre Community

Before the clashes ruined her life, Fulara was making ends meet by living off her small plot of agricultural land. Along with a rubber plantation of nearly a hectare, she was able to feed her family for four months in the year and somehow managed to

The Worship of Shakti (Power) in Form of Goddess Durga

The worship of Shakti (power) in the form of Goddess Durga, is the cornerstone of the five days of Durga puja festivities in West Bengal.

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How JP Morgan’s Justin Nelson Ties Giving to Estate Plans

Ask a wealthy family how they plan to divide an estate, and the conversation used to stop at percentages: how much to each child, how much to the grandchildren, how much to charity if anything is left over. That conversation has changed. Fo

Bestselling Author Chris Sund Finds 92% of Adults Believe They Are Capable of More

His survey of more than 200 working adults points to a gap that has little to do with talent, and a personal mission to help people close it.

Pluto Security Emerges From Stealth With $42M in Funding, Backed by a Community-First Growth Strategy

For cybersecurity startups, building a capable product is only...

How White-Collar Cases Now Begin With a Document Request, Not a Knock at the Door

A federal grand jury subpoena shows up in the CFO's inbox, addressed to the company, asking for three years of emails, wire records, and board decks. The case is already underway. Nobody kicked in a door. No agent flashed a badge in the lob
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