Battle-hardened defence personnel enter brave new world of startupsBymana, along with another ex-army man, cofounded Olive Planet a year ago. It is an online and offline platform for high-end military gear ...
28 Aug, 2017, 09.52 AM IST
Beena Swapnil Kothadia: The woman who tamed the horse powerKothadia says she owes her professional success to her family, especially her parents-in-law who have supported her throughout with househo...
08 Mar, 2017, 01.33 PM IST
Women who won PM Narendra Modi's contest on identifying women who are transforming IndiaJury included ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochar, NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant and the UN Resident Coo...
05 Sep, 2016, 09.40 AM IST
After She-Taxi, Kerala to launch G-Taxi for transgendersIt also recommends the setting up of a TG Justice Board with state Minister for Social Justice as its chairperson.
31 Jan, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
NDMC 2016-17 budget has little new to offerNDMC's budget for 2016-17, presented on Wednesday, has little new to offer as it appears to ride on the Smart City Project wave alone.
14 Jan, 2016, 11.54 AM IST
B S Bassi calls for expanding women cab service in DelhiBassi was addressing reporters at the Delhi Police Annual Conference, his last as its chief. He, however, did not qualify as to what he mea...
04 Jan, 2016, 06.52 PM IST
First global conference on gender equality in KeralaIn a bid to reduce gender inequality in India and increase female work participation rates, the Kerala government is set to host the countr...
11 Nov, 2015, 01.20 PM IST
'She-Bus', managed and driven by women, is the latest buzz in KeralaThe success of She-Taxi had led the Gender Park, under the state Social Justice Department, to work out a new mode of women-friendly transp...
12 Jul, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
NDMC trained women drivers to drive government vehicles soonNDMC had in March announced to launch an all women's cab service "Shakti" to ply in areas under its jurisdiction.
05 Jul, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
Uber hires women drivers to boost imageFacing criticism for the recent molestation case in Gurgaon, cab aggregator firm Uber has decided to employ women drivers to boost customer...
15 Jun, 2015, 09.01 AM IST
Social ventures drive women to run taxis, school busesThe women's wing at industry body Ficci is launching an initiative to bring more women into nonteaching jobs in schools, including as bus d...
12 May, 2015, 02.39 PM IST
NDMC to launch all-women cab service 'Shakti' soonThe civic agency had planned to launch the cab service named "Shakti" with a fleet of 20 taxis on the International Women's day on March 8.
15 Mar, 2015, 04.23 PM IST
Gurgaon administration mulling 'women only cabs'With the aim to curb incidents of eve-teasing and crime against women, the Gurgaon district administration is planning to run 'women only' ...
16 Feb, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
Kerala's all-women cab service 'She Taxi' to cross bordersThe technology-enabled cab 'She Taxi' has so far safely ferried over 20,000 travellers since its launch last year.
16 Dec, 2014, 01.50 PM IST
After Uber rape in Delhi, Ola plans ‘by women, for women’ cabsOla currently has around 50-100 women drivers on its platform but to add up numbers of female drivers has held talks with non-profit organi...
15 Dec, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
- A taxi-service, exclusively run by women
'Teetotaller' Revathy Roy is one such example where a simple act like dropping inebriated friends at their homes after parties resulted in ...
13 Mar, 2009, 02.07 AM IST