Women's empowerment

Vaishali Rameshbabu Makes History As India's Third Female Chess Grandmaster

Vaishali's journey to the Grandmaster title is not only a personal triumph but a significant milestone for Indian chess.

Dec 02, 2023, 16:16 PM IST

Who Is Padmaja Kumari Parmar? A Modern-Day Princess Transforming Heritage And Empowering Women – An Inspiring Success Story

Padmaja Kumari Parmar, hailing from the illustrious House of Mewar, breathes life into centuries of Indian royalty. Her captivating story unfolds in the enchanting city of Udaipur, where she's more than just a princess; she's a beacon of modernity with a vision.

Sep 12, 2023, 17:34 PM IST

Who Is Ruma Devi, The Rajasthan Woman Showing Indian Art And Craft To World?

Ruma Devi's Inspirational Journey: Ruma Devi's journey unfolds as a captivating saga of resilience, creativity, and empowerment in Rajasthan's Barmer. Despite the constraints of a challenging upbringing, Ruma Devi's unyielding spirit led her to become a beacon of change for rural women.

Aug 10, 2023, 13:38 PM IST

'Over 1 Lakh Love Jihad Cases In Maharashtra,' Claims Minister, Says Govt Won’t Allow Repeat Of Shraddha Walkar-Like Case'

During his speech, the minister said that it is his responsibility to stop the recurrence of cases like Shraddha Walkar murder in the state.

Mar 09, 2023, 11:43 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi to interact with over two lakh women in Prayagraj, transfer Rs 1,000 cr to 1.6 lakh SHGs on Dec 21

The programme is being held as per PM Modi's vision to empower women, especially at the grassroots level, by providing them with the necessary skills, incentives and resources.

Dec 20, 2021, 10:25 AM IST

Women are not weak in any manner, says Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra

Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra said on Monday men must contribute in empowering women.

Feb 05, 2018, 19:45 PM IST

Dutch citizens to get five-year business, tourist visa, says PM Modi in Netherlands

The PM said his government's thrust has been on "jan bhagidari" (people's involvement) in governance as he believed that the country's progress cannot be ensured only through the government's work.

Jun 28, 2017, 00:02 AM IST

Sanitary napkin vends at IITF welcome, but comments not

It's a first for the India International Trade Fair (IITF) and is drawing prying eyeballs as also visits from women. The sanitary dispensing machines installed at washrooms at the IITF seem to have given a boost to the goal of women's empowerment but have also shown that gender sensitivity is still a far cry.

Nov 22, 2015, 18:13 PM IST