"This is shameful and unprecedented. Everyone who believes in democracy and the empowerment of tribal communities is disheartened. The pain and anguish expressed by Rashtrapati Ji, who herself hails from a tribal community, has caused immense sadness in the minds of the people of India,"
The guarantees are designed to improve healthcare access, provide financial security for families, and create opportunities in entrepreneurship and elderly welfare.
As the world marks International Women's Day, industry leaders say the progress must be supported with stronger mentorship, inclusive workplaces and skill development to unlock the full potential of women in the innovation economy.
Women leaders across India's technology, digital services an
New Delhi [India], March 7: International Women's Day 2026 is a powerful reminder of the remarkable contributions women continue to make across industries, communities, and global conversations. From entrepreneurship and healthcare to technology and social impact, women leaders today are not
Women are destined to play a leading role in India's journey towards becoming a developed nation, said Chetan Sharma, Additional Solicitor General of India, while addressing a conference titled "Celebrating Women Leadership" in the national capital on Saturday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 7: Marking the spirit of International Women's Day, Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS) organised a special programme honouring inspiring women from governance, entrepreneurship, and sports. The event celebrated the achievemen
Extending greetings to women on the occasion of International Women's Day, KT Rama Rao called upon young girls to stand on their own feet and strive for financial independence, an official press note said.
At present, 120 anganwadis involved in the programme are run entirely by women, who have together conducted more than 1,200 OVEP sessions. The initiative has strengthened the role of anganwadi workers as educators and community leaders by equipping them with tools to teach values such as fai
New Delhi [India], March 7: The International Women's Day 2026 theme, "Give To Gain", emphasises that "by sharing resources, knowledge, time, and support, we multiply opportunities for women." Celebrating gender equality, The Outlook report "Women Torchbearers of Viksit Bharat" features dist
Truly embodying the saying, "Women's power is the true strength of society," she has transformed her aspirations into action. Coming from a farming family, she has not only established her own enterprise but has also enabled 10 other women to become self-reliant alongside her. Her efforts
State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a USD 500 million syndicated social term loan facility, focused exclusively on women empowerment, with a greenshoe option.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 7: As the global technology economy continues to expand, women remain significantly underrepresented in core technology roles such as data science, artificial intelligence, analytics, and emerging digital fields. Globally, women account for less than 25%