UN Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp, has emphasised the crucial role of gender equality in achieving global prosperity, highlighting India's leadership in women-led development. He praised India's progress in women's representation, financial inclusion, and digital empowerment whi
New Delhi [India], March 17: It is easy to buy a health insurance plan, but choosing the right one that meets your requirements can be daunting. The insurance market is replete with providers selling plans with great features and benefits. When searching for a plan, we often look at the long
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 15: Avtar Human Capital Trust, the non-profit wing of Avtar, India's leading workplace culture consulting firm, organized 'Male Allyship Synergy Summit' (MASS) 2025, a first-of-its-kind platform for corporate professionals and students to come together to
The event spotlighted the critical importance of digital and financial inclusion to women's empowerment and leadership. By emphasizing investments in women's education, health, and economic autonomy, the event underscored how bridging gender gaps can drive development, overcome poverty, a
Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE, has partnered with Mastercard to launch "Jaywan - Mastercard" co-badged debit and prepaid cards. The new cards will enhance digital payments in the UAE by offering secure and seamless transactions, including e-commerce
Vrindavan, a city closely linked to Lord Krishna, has been hosting a special celebration called "Widows' Holi. This event marks a significant change in tradition, promoting inclusion and compassion. It allows widows, who were once expected to avoid festivals, to take part in the colorful fes
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11: Sa-Dhan, an RBI-promoted Self-Regulating Organisation (SRO) of Microfinance and Impact Finance Institutions, revealed that its joint Digital Financial Inclusion Programme has widened the footprint of digital literacy across seven states in India, where
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 11: Muthoot Microfin, a leading microfinance institution committed to empowering women entrepreneurs, has achieved a remarkable double victory at the SKOCH Awards 2025, securing two prestigious Gold Awards. The accolades were presented to Sadaf Sayeed, CEO of Mu
Annpurna Devi will deliver the National Statement at the Commission and participate in the Ministerial Roundtable. She will highlight initiatives for health and wellbeing, education and entrepreneurship, digital and financial inclusion, promoting women's leadership and decision-making and re
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 8: Over 200 international teachers and leaders from Nord Anglia Education Schools recently collaborated at the SEAMEI Teaching & Learning Conference 2025 in Abu Dhabi. The event spanned over three days and brought together intellectual minds in educat
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 5: In India, cricket is more than just a game--it is a force that unites millions, an unwavering passion that brings communities together with a shared roar in the stadium, and transcends the game beyond boundaries, weaving stories of dreams, resilienc