Dia Mirza draws attention to the urgent link between girls’ safety and freedom of movement, marking National Girl Child Day and National Tourism Day with a powerful call for gender-responsive action
24 January,2026 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
No official diktat, yet women traffic constables have been monitoring cabs, kaali-peelis and other vehicles during late-night hours, to ensure women commuters are safe
09 December,2025 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
On Monday, the West Bengal CM took to X (formerly Twitter) to laud the Indian women’s cricket team, writing, “Today, the entire nation is incredibly proud of our Women in Blue for their feat in the World Cup final." Her post received a cheeky reply from West Bengal BJP, which indirectly took a dig at her earlier comment
03 November,2025 06:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
They take cabs instead of trains, live in expensive flats, and choose fancier gyms – women are paying a lot, financially and emotionally, as a safety tax
02 November,2025 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Akshita MaheshwariADVERTISEMENT
