International Women's Day

Delhi's Safdarjung Railway Station Declared 'Pink' on International Women's Day

A special train staffed entirely by women, comprising a loco pilot, two assistant loco pilots, and two guards, departed from the Delhi's Safdarjung  metro station at 10 am.

 

Mar 08, 2024, 14:29 PM IST

International Women's Day 2024: Six Yoga Asanas To Manage Menstrual Pain

On International Women's Day 2024, a yoga expert shares some key asanas that can give relief during menstrual pain. However, it's essential to listen to your body and check with a doctor before beginning on a new exercise regime.

Mar 08, 2024, 10:28 AM IST

International Women's Day 2024: How Ayurveda Can Help Manage Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - 4 Tips

PCOS is a hormonal disorder characterised by ovarian cysts and hormonal imbalances. Affecting women of all ages, and causing a myriad of symptoms like weight gain, menstrual irregularity, acne and hair loss, PCOS is also a leading cause of infertility in women.

Mar 07, 2024, 11:49 AM IST

#SheIsAmazon: Women Amazonians challenge Gender Stereotypes

Amazon India's second edition of the #SheIsAmazon campaign, in line with this year's International Women’s Day theme - "Embrace Equity" aims to highlight the company’s initiatives focused on increasing opportunities for women and creating sustainable growth paths in the workforce.

Mar 21, 2023, 12:12 PM IST

Light and Sound Show illuminates Gateway of India on International Women’s Day in Mumbai

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, a multimedia light and sound show was organized at Gateway of India in Mumbai on March 09. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Urban Development Hardeep Singh Puri were present at the program. Women who have performed outstandingly in various fields were honoured with Punyashlok Ahilya Devi Holkar Award. The program was done in association with the Department of Tourism, the Government of Maharashtra, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the Government of India and Indian Oil.

Mar 09, 2023, 09:55 AM IST

DNA: In the cold of -15 degrees, the spirits of the women soldiers are high

Today we are not only celebrating the festival of Holi, we are also celebrating International Women's Day. Today women are doing everything on which only men were considered to be entitled. See the high spirits of women soldiers in the cold of -15 degrees!

Mar 09, 2023, 00:10 AM IST

International Women's Day: Meet Female Pilots of Indian Air Force

India has the highest number of female commercial airline pilots as compared any part of the world.

Mar 08, 2023, 15:56 PM IST

International Women's Day: Air India Has 275 Female Pilots, Among Highest In The World

According to the Air India, women constitute over 40 per cent of Air India's workforce, with 275 of its 1,825 pilots being women, representing 15 per cent of the cockpit crew strength.

Mar 08, 2023, 15:29 PM IST

International Women's Day: India Has The Highest Number Of Women Pilots Globally

International Women's Day 2023: With 15 per cent of total pilot strength, India has the highest number of Female commercial airline pilots in the world.

Mar 08, 2023, 15:13 PM IST

Do women in rural areas of India also celebrate women’s day?

There is an atmosphere of celebration everywhere on Women's Day, and there are special arrangements for women at different places, but on the other hand, the women of India's villages and towns may not even be aware that there is something called Women's Day. It is a day, for them this day also passes like any other day. The same thing has been told through a poem

Mar 08, 2023, 08:58 AM IST

How did Pink become a colour for women?

In the year 1918, pink was just a colour, not a 'gender defining colour'. Men or women all used to wear pink equally. In fact, even if pink was labeled to some extent, it was called the color of males only. Because at that time the army soldiers of many countries used to have red uniform, and since pink is considered to be a lighter shade of red colour, then boys were made to wear pink more in their childhood. It was mentioned in the article Pink or Blue of the 1918 journal The Infants' Department. But then what happened that pink became the color of women.

Mar 08, 2023, 08:38 AM IST

International Women's Day 2023: Google Celebrates Many Ways In Which 'Women Support Women' With Special Doodle

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year to honor the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. 

Mar 08, 2023, 06:40 AM IST

Women’s Day 2023: Here’s A Look At Five Powerful, Creative Women In Film Industry

On International Women's Day, here's a look at five powerful women who have been a game-changer in the film industry.

Mar 07, 2023, 12:59 PM IST

Women’s Day 2023: Celebrate The Spirit Of Womanhood At These Exotic Resorts

On International Women's Day, here are some breathtaking destinations to celebrate and enjoy the spirit of womanhood.

Mar 06, 2023, 15:04 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan Launches 'Ladli Bahna' Scheme For Female Ahead Of Int'l Women's Day

Through this scheme, Rs 1000 a month is to be given to those women from 23 to 60 years of age who have less than 5 acres of land and an annual income of less than Rs 2.5 lakhs

Mar 05, 2023, 17:27 PM IST

International Women's Day: 5 Safety Tips On WhatsApp For Female Against Online Abuse

Keeping in line with this year’s theme for International Women’s Day, ‘DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality’, which will be marked on March 8, here are WhatsApp’s top privacy features that help build a private, safe and inclusive messaging experience for everyone, especially women in today’s digitally connected world.

Mar 04, 2023, 10:09 AM IST