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International Women's Day brought a resounding endorsement from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman: women control over 28 crore Jan Dhan accounts, a testament to their growing stake in India's...
A new era dawns at India's toll gates as NHAI stations over 5,100 women employees during daytime hours across 1,140 toll plazas on key highways and expressways. Friday's announcement from the Road...
Empowering women while streamlining India's roadways: Over 5,100 women have been assigned to day shifts at more than 1,140 toll plazas on national highways and expressways by NHAI. This key...
In a world where millions lack secure homes, India's Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) emerges as a trailblazer for the Global South. This comprehensive scheme, encompassing rural and urban tracks...
As the Budget session unfolded in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu's address illuminated India's strides. Ranking second globally in fish production, the blue economy exemplifies strategic...
As February 1 nears for Budget 2026-27, India's pulse quickens. Real estate impacting daily lives, jittery stocks, vital MSMEs, aging population, and women entrepreneurs share expert visions for...
India's economic architects are fine-tuning expectations for the imminent Union Budget 2026-27. At the forefront: dismantling barriers to business, ensuring traders navigate with ease in a dynamic...
Mehjabin, a senior official in Chhattisgarh, emphasizes that motherhood is a strength in the workplace. The Department of Women and Child Development provides flexible policies for pregnant women and...
A sinister plot to kidnap Padma Shri Phoolbasan Bai Yadav was narrowly averted this weekend. Known for her work with the Maa Bamleshwari Janhit Shakti Samiti, she was targeted by a group that...
The 20th installment of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana will be released on October 4th by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a visit to Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, coinciding with the Bastar Dussehra and...
In a move to encourage higher education for girls, the Chhattisgarh government is launching the Azim Premji Scholarship. This scholarship will provide ₹30,000 each year to female students who have...
The Mahtari Vandan Yojana, a flagship program of the BJP government in Chhattisgarh, has seen a significant number of beneficiaries removed from its rolls. Over a period of one year, 3,399 women from...
In Raigarh, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced the release of the 19th installment of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana, distributing funds to benefit 7 million women. Women can check their eligibility...
The Mahtari Vandan Yojana, a flagship initiative of the Chhattisgarh government, continues to assist numerous women. The monthly financial aid provided under the scheme is facilitating their...
In a move to support women's empowerment and community development, the Chhattisgarh government has sanctioned the construction of 166 'Mahtari Sadans'. These centers are designed to help rural women...
In Bemetara district, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai emphasized the government's commitment to comprehensive development and public welfare. He stated that the state government's initiatives in the...
The Prime Minister, in his 'Mann Ki Baat' program, acknowledged the remarkable sanitation efforts of the women in Bilha, Chhattisgarh. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai attended a collective listening...
In a move to bolster women's empowerment and support the Prime Minister's guarantees, the Chhattisgarh government is assigning the production of ready-to-eat meals to women's self-help groups. The...
At a recent event in Raipur, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai praised the Sen Samaj for its progressive nature and distinguished past, recognizing its invaluable contributions across social, economic,...
Viewers of the forthcoming episode of Tum Ho Na are set to witness an emotional exchange between Rashmi Desai and contestant Beena, who opened up about the body shaming she faces because of her...
Bollywood icon Zeenaat Aman has never shied away from expressing unconventional opinions, and her latest remarks on relationships are no exception. Speaking on a late-night chat show, she declared...
During the glamorous Cannes Film Festival, Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez joined forces with Hollywood star Eva Longoria to support the Global Gift Foundation. Taking to Instagram, she shared...
Breaking free from societal chains, two best friends embark on a soul-searching adventure in the trailer of 'Heer Sara and Pondy,' starring Patralekhaa and Manvi Gagru. Kartik Chaudhary's directorial...
The spotlight on celebrity fashion intensifies with each public outing, blurring lines between self-expression and image management. Breaking through the noise, actress Kritika Kamra declares her...
Nora Fatehi, the Indo-Canadian sensation known for her sizzling dance moves, dropped a truth bomb on Wednesday via Instagram. In a podcast excerpt, she fiercely critiqued society's rigid 'good girl'...
In the glare of social media, Bollywood star Swara Bhasker confronted body shaming head-on, defending her postpartum figure with eloquence and fire. The outspoken actress shared an Instagram collage...
Veteran star Shabana Azmi lit up Instagram with a 'special' photograph from an all-women's conclave, where Dia Mirza's son Avyaan emerged as the unexpected heart-stealer. The candid shot reveals Dia...
In a move that's redefining courage in Bollywood, Rajshri Deshpande has laid bare her breast cancer scars on Instagram, turning personal trauma into a universal message of hope. The actress's photos...
Renowned for her commanding screen presence, actress Divya Dutta brings the same fire to her personal convictions. Recently, she confronted societal biases head-on, celebrating single life as a...
A touching video from Bihar highlights folk star and Aleenagar MLA Maithili Thakur extending heartfelt support to a woman reeling from her husband's sudden death. Posted on Instagram, it masterfully...
The Tamil film fraternity witnessed a rare display of humility as R. Parthiban apologized profusely for a remark perceived as slighting Trisha Krishnan during the Galatta Awards in Chennai. Social...
At the prestigious 'Bharati-Nari se Narayani' conclave in New Delhi, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stood in admiration of women's unyielding struggles and heroic sacrifices. Addressing women leaders,...
Viral sensation Shefali Shah has ignited social media with a raw, relatable video on Instagram, where she dismantles myths around aging women's bodies and preaches unwavering self-acceptance. Ahead...
Get ready for a dose of empowerment! Star of 'Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai', Shilpa Shinde, headlines &TV's 'Selfie Lo, Shine Karo'—a dynamic Women's Day campaign focused on self-celebration and boosting...
Sandeepa Dhar's 'Do Diwane Shahar Mein' is more than a film—it's a manifesto against the perfection trap, and the actress is amplifying its message off-screen. In a revealing chat, she voiced...
In Delhi, during Chintan Research Foundation's 'Empowered Women, Developed India' program, Nandita Das, the versatile actress-director, delivered compelling views on art's disruptive force. Her IANS...
'Thai Kelvi' is poised to charm audiences with its rural comedy-drama flair, focusing on a woman's unshakeable resolve amid her sons' property feud. Radhika Sarathkumar's portrayal has fans eagerly...
Bollywood's push against patriarchal mindsets gains momentum with 'Band Baja Betiyaan,' where a compelling promo video starring Gajraj Rao has stirred souls online. Smriti Irani, moved to tears,...
Sun Neo's hit 'Prathaon Ki Odhe Chunari: Bindani' weaves Rajasthan's legacy with contemporary dilemmas, starring Shreya Jain as the defiant Vaishnavi, who's redefining women's narratives on screen....
Bollywood powerhouse Rani Mukerji, famed for 'Mardaani,' continues to redefine female strength. In an intimate interview, she extolled the transformative power of Indian women, blending mythology...
Bollywood icon Rani Mukerji, riding high on 'Mardani 3' anticipation, joined Delhi Police women officers for an inspiring exchange. Topics ranged from professional grit to personal dreams, including...
Mumbai's elite converged for the Rubaru Calendar 2026 launch, a night of elegance and inspiration. Aashnoor Kaur's participation elevated the affair, blending star power with substance. In her IANS...
Emotional scenes unfolded on 'MasterChef India' as a brave woman with disabilities shared her life story, winning over the judges with her talent and tenacity. The episode has become a fan favorite...
Harnaaz Sandhu, the pride of India at Miss Universe, expressed deep reverence for Harmanpreet Kaur after their personal meeting. Calling it a moment of sheer honor, she dissected the cricketer's...
Kalki Koechlin defies easy categorization. Her arc from 'Dev.D's Chandramukhi to single motherhood exemplifies living boldly, on one's own terms, in Bollywood's high-stakes arena. Breaking out in...
Producer Prerna Arora opened up about her work on the song 'Dhana Pisaachi' in the film 'Jatadhara,' where she served as a creative designer. She shared her experience working with a creative team....
In a recent interview, Vivek Oberoi discussed his multifaceted career, highlighting his success as an actor and entrepreneur, while also touching upon his commitment to philanthropy. He expressed a...
The opening lines of the song, "Gaon mein peepal, peepal ki chaiyan… chaiyan mein panaghat," beautifully evoke the traditional Indian village. Yet, Sholay masterfully reimagined this setting. Instead...
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles marked Raksha Bandhan with a touching initiative in partnership with TV9 Network, named 'Raksha Ka Bandhan'. Female employees at the Durga Line of the Jamshedpur plant...
Continuing the push for green mobility and women’s welfare, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday gave away 40 electric cycles to women employees in Ujjain. The distribution is aimed at reducing the...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 12 years in office, highlighting a governance model that prioritizes the last person in the...
In what is being hailed as a historic welfare package, the Telangana government will commence the Indiramma Jeevan Bima scheme on June 2, offering ₹5 lakh life insurance to 1.15 crore families...
Freshly sworn in, West Bengal Minister Agni Mitra Paul kicked off her tenure with a bang. Her Monday meeting at Nagarayan Bhawan with bureaucrats zeroed in on urgent departmental reforms and future...
Celebrating BJP's monumental victory in West Bengal, Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta made a devotional stop at CR Park's Kali Temple with BJP chief Nitin Naveen on Tuesday. The pooja was a...
Delhi Lieutenant Governor TS Sandhu used the platform of Mata Sundri Women's College annual day to applaud its dedication to integrity-driven education that produces bold, capable young women set to...
Uttar Pradesh's political landscape heated up in Prayagraj when Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya took the opposition to task over women's reservation. Defending BJP's achievements, he denounced...
BJP MP Ghulam Ali Khatana didn't mince words, holding Congress and its allies accountable for derailing the long-awaited women's quota in Parliament and assemblies. Drawing from PM Narendra Modi's...
The BJP is ramping up excitement in Varanasi for PM Narendra Modi's forthcoming program by handing over complete control to its 'Matru Shakti' wing, a clear nod to prioritizing women in leadership...
BJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari didn't hold back in Siliguri on April 19, labeling Congress as fundamentally opposed to women and development. Aligning with PM Modi's advocacy for women's...
Deep frustration simmers in Churu, Rajasthan, where women are reeling from Parliament's inability to pass the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill. Dated April 19, reactions blend criticism with pleas...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Saturday address, laced with apology for the stalled Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in Lok Sabha, has ignited BJP leaders into a unified front against opposition...
In a rousing speech at Vigyan Bhawan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday championed women's leadership during the Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan, arguing it infuses sensitivity into governance. The...
Monday's National Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan at Vigyan Bhawan drew top leaders like PM Narendra Modi and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, focusing on bolstering women's empowerment and political footprint in...
In a major boost to women's empowerment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to speak at the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan' at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, starting 11 AM today. The event will...
At a dynamic media conference held in New Delhi on Friday, National Commission for Women Chairperson Vijaya Kishor Rahatkar articulated a steadfast commitment to upholding justice for women....
From the sets of blockbuster films to the floors of Parliament, Kangana Ranaut's voice against misogyny rings louder than ever. Reacting to Pappu Yadav's 'chakhna-chutney' barb, the BJP MP has vowed...
Mumbai buzzed with vision Thursday as Adani Foundation's Preeti Adani launched the 'Swabhiman - The Rise of She' expansion, targeting economic uplift for 1 million women across India by 2029....
From the valleys of Jammu and Kashmir emerges a powerful tale of female fortitude. Self-help groups are enabling over 1,500 women to achieve self-sufficiency through artisanal pursuits—cow dung...
Excitement peaked in Tamenglong, Manipur, on March 7 as the community united for an International Women's Day prelude event at Lower Ground. The star attraction: the ASMITA League's national rollout,...
Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi pulsed with purpose on Women's Day as Day 2 of the national 'Bharati: Nari se Narayani' conclave progressed. Chief guest President Droupadi Murmu's stirring oration...
Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan, on International Women's Day, celebrated Tripura's self-help group women as the quiet builders of rural development at Agartala's International Trade and Fair...
International Women's Day resonated powerfully at New Delhi's 'Bharati-Nari se Narayani' conclave, where Leena Rahane from Rashtrasevika Samiti spotlighted women's centrality in PM Modi's Viksit...
Mumbai lit up with inspiration on International Women's Day, as the city's Aqua Line metro stations at Marol Naka and CSMT transformed into all-women domains. The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC)...
Vigyan Bhawan pulsed with energy during International Women's Day as the prestigious two-day 'Bharati - Nari se Narayani' summit convened women thinkers nationwide. BJP leaders like MPs Sandhya...
International Women's Day brought luminaries together at Vigyan Bhawan's national conclave 'Bharati: Nari se Narayani'. Day two's panel on women’s growth featured former MP Rakesh Sinha, Sangeet...
Delhi pulsed with pride on Women's Day, featuring a grand bike rally inaugurated by CM Rekha Gupta amid cheers from attendees and prominent guests. The occasion spotlighted women's pivotal role in...
International Women's Day brought accolades from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's women, whom he hailed as the architects of the nation's advancement. Through engaging X updates, he showcased...
Echoes of solidarity rang out on March 8 as chief ministers from Bihar to Rajasthan greeted women on International Women's Day. Their posts not only offered felicitations but outlined concrete...
The spirit of International Women's Day swept through New Delhi as President Droupadi Murmu led with a compelling message on social media, underscoring women's role as pillars of progress. 'Strong,...
International Women's Day ignited creativity in Odisha, where sand artist Manas Kumar Sahu produced an extraordinary 10-minute animation in his Puri studio, honoring women's strength amid countrywide...
Celebrating International Women's Day, CM Yogi Adityanath positioned women at the heart of societal empowerment, greeting UP's matrushakti and people while detailing the state's transformative...
Jammu, March 7: Jammu and Kashmir's LG Manoj Sinha marked the prelude to International Women's Day with sincere felicitations to the territory's women, portraying them as the solid foundation for...
Bhopal's Minister of State Krishna Gaur issued a clarion call on the cusp of Women's Day: let's build a society prioritizing daughters' safety and self-dependence. She highlighted relentless...
Ahead of the global Women's Day festivities, a powerhouse gathering unfolded in New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan. The Rashtriya Sevika Samiti's two-day summit 'Bharatiya Nari se Narayani' opened with...
The capital buzzed with purpose as the two-day 'From Bharati-Nari to Narayani' summit for women's intelligentsia began Saturday, priming for International Women's Day. Bhagyashree Sathe, prominent in...
Amid Chamoli's towering peaks in Uttarakhand, the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana is nurturing a wave of empowered women entrepreneurs. With over 200 trained under its wings, the initiative is...
The nation bowed to Sarojini Naidu on her punyatithi, with Chief Ministers Yogi Adityanath and Pushkar Singh Dhami among leaders evoking her spirit through social media posts. Known eternally as...
Early summer has unleashed a blaze of Palash flowers across Narmada district's woodlands in Gujarat, locally called Khakhra. These radiant blooms are luring tourists and handing local women a golden...
March 1 brought jubilations in Patna as Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary personally felicitated Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on turning 75, hailing him as the 'Man of Development,' 'Sushasan Babu,'...
Empowerment meets efficiency in Uttar Pradesh's 'Vidyut Sakhi' triumph, where rural women have recovered over ₹3,227 crore in power dues—a feat under Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya's visionary...
From Rajasthan's spiritual hub Ajmer, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sparked the pan-India HPV vaccination effort to shield girls from cervical cancer. The ceremonial first shots went to...
Under Yogi Adityanath's dynamic governance, Uttar Pradesh's rural landscape is undergoing a profound change through the National Rural Livelihood Mission. From its earlier restriction to 104...
Thursday's 'Empowered Women, Developed India' event in New Delhi, organized by the Center for Research and Policy Studies, featured Adani Foundation Chairperson Dr. Preeti Adani underscoring a vital...
Empowerment takes flight in Gwalior as Meenakshi Nagar leverages PMEGP to soar from homemaker to global exporter. This scheme's support—a Rs 7 lakh loan plus Rs 1.75 lakh subsidy—kickstarted her cow...
In the heart of Ranchi, Jharkhand's Finance Minister rolled out a transformative ₹1,58,560 crore budget for 2026-27, christened 'Abua Dishom'. This expansive plan, led by CM Hemant Soren, commits to...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the birth anniversary of Tamil Nadu's beloved ex-CM J. Jayalalithaa, praising her unyielding spirit and determined stride. In an X post, he lauded her as a...
On the cusp of Maharashtra's budget session, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde delivered a strong endorsement for the Ladki Bahin Yojana's future. Post traditional consultations, he announced the 2026-27...
Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan will echo with visions of empowered womanhood during the March 7-8 'Nari se Narayani' national conference. Backed by Rashtrasevika Samiti, Vidwat Parishad, and Apna Saranya...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 131st Mann Ki Baat resonated with emotion as he commemorated J. Jayalalithaa ahead of her February 24 birthday. Known as Amma, the late Tamil Nadu icon's legacy of...
Breaking barriers, the Indian Army's Vajra Division treated Kupwara Territors' girls to a transformative Gulmarg getaway. Flagged off February 17 from Pathri Garrison, the motivational tour brought...