New Delhi [India], March 7: Ahead of International Women's Day, Axis Max Life Insurance Ltd. ("Axis Max Life"), formerly Max Life Insurance Company Ltd., released new insights on working women cohort from the fifth edition of its flagship India Retirement Index Study (IRIS 5.0). The study ev
Rotterdam [Netherlands], January 29: Newton Cinema announces that its feature film Mayilaa has been officially selected for the Bright Future section at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). The selection highlights the festival's focus on discovering new voices from around the w
New Delhi [India], January 12: Buying a saree meant crowded markets, limited choices, and confusing prices for years. Many women faced common problems like a lack of size details, unclear fabric quality, and high costs for basic designs. Local shops often stocked repeated patterns and older
New Delhi [India], December 2: In a landmark initiative to promote inclusive financial security for Indian families, ICICI Prudential Pension Funds Management Company Ltd. (ICICI PFM) announced the launch of its latest offering under the National Pension System (NPS), 'My Family My Future'.
The Khatla Working Women's Hostel is one of seven new hostels to be constructed across Mizoram under SASCI 2024-25 (Part X). Under this initiative, the Central Government has sanctioned Rs 127 crore for the establishment of these hostels.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 5: Hunar Online Courses, a skill-tech platform to empower women by helping them learn new skills and become financially independent, hosted India's biggest-ever virtual graduation ceremony for 10,000+ Hunar students from 28 states across the country - a
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while addressing a public gathering in Shillong, Meghalaya, said that the government will offer the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) to Meghalaya to assist the state in the process of redevelopment.
"Tamil Nadu is undergoing rapid urbanisation with more jobs emerging in industries like electronics and automobiles. The State has amongst the highest rate of female labour force participation in the country and has set the standards for safety of working women in India. However, women parti
The cabinet also approved a proposal worth Rs 21,630 crore for the Chief Minister Majra-Tola Road Scheme, aimed at providing all-weather connectivity to remote settlements in Madhya Pradesh. The scheme will be implemented in two phases from 2025-26 to 2034-35, covering approximately 30,900 k
The State Cabinet, in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday, approved the inclusion of domestic working women under the Indira Gandhi Pyari Behana Sukh Samman Nidhi Yojna, among other key decisions.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya inspected the 'Laghu Udyog Kendra' and interacted with working women, saying that training programs are conducted regularly.