“I often heard others remark that women cannot excel in karate.” But Oshiro persevered, training her muscles and enduring punches to her belly to strengthen her body. She said she could ...

Amidst the rising concerns over women's safety and the need for self-defense skills, the 15th edition of the All India Budo Shoto Karate Association ... participants made a strong debut, securing ...

Janet Farrell said she wanted to help women feel confident A 73-year-old female sensei says teaching women karate can stop them feeling vulnerable. Janet Farrell has been doing karate for almost ...

Women should be allowed to fight men in karate competitions, according to instructor Ben Fail. He says that although men and women spar together, it is unusual to see them take each other on in ...

Shihan Michael Cindi is eager to teach women how to defend themselves. The African Shotokan Karate-Do Federation in Selcourt plan to make self-defence classes a priority. Shihan Michael Cindi saw ...

“It’s great that every girl has a strong personality, whether it’s an internal one that she builds ... While Hussain didn’t face personal resistance, she acknowledges the societal challenges women ...

NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of the tragic rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, the issue of women's safety has taken center stage.