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IFC extends $150 million credit line to SBI in first investment in an Indian state-owned bankThe International Finance Corporation has extended a $150 million social loan to State Bank of India to support agricultural financing for ...- Entire J&K would have been part of India had Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel handled it: ChouhanShivraj Singh Chouhan delivered remarks reflecting on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's contributions to India's unity and governance. He criticiz...
- Gautam Adani meets Gurudevshri Rakeshji in Dharampur, says Adani Foundation keen to partner with mission on Grassroots ProjectsGautam Adani visited Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur in Gujarat along with his wife Dr. Priti Adani. They met the Mission's founder, G...
- Indian social worker Reema Nanavaty gets Hillary Rodham Clinton AwardReema Nanavaty, Director of the Self-Employed Women's Association of India, was recently honored with the Hillary Rodham Clinton Award. The...
- Jyotiraditya Scindia outlines banking expansion plans for Northeast India at Bankers' Conclave 2.0 in AgartalaJyotiraditya M. Scindia discussed significant banking developments at the North East Bankers’ Conclave 2.0 in Agartala. He outlined future ...
- ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026: Celebrating visionaries redefining growth & leadershipThe ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026 brought together leaders to discuss brand development, innovation, and sustainability. ...
- Bangladesh women lose ground after quota reformBangladesh's 2024 student-led uprising was fuelled by a demand that coveted government jobs be awarded on merit, not through quotas. In 202...
- J&K Bank receives ‘Best CSR Overall Practices’ Award in Bengaluru, MD & CEO reiterates commitment for inclusive and sustainable developmentJammu and Kashmir Bank received a national award for its corporate social responsibility practices. The bank's commitment to sustainable so...
- Reframe 2026 by Breakthrough puts gender norms at the centre of India’s workforce conversationBreakthrough’s three-day summit in New Delhi brought together 70+ speakers and 400+ attendees to explore what it will take for women to ent...
- Prince Rahim Aga Khan V meets PM Modi to discuss India-AKDN partnership in developmentPrince Rahim Aga Khan V met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. They discussed strengthening India's partnership with the Aga Khan De...
- If you can end casteism, we are ready to give up reservation: Ramdas AthawaleUnion minister Ramdas Athawale stated opposing reservation is unconstitutional and against the Constitution. He asserted that reservation w...
- Leaders, professionals honoured at Viksit Bharat Award 2026 and Rashtra Ratna Samman 2026The Viksit Bharat Award and Rashtra Ratna Samman ceremonies recently honored individuals for their significant contributions. These awards ...
- Inclusion must mean real ownershipBroader inclusion needs genuine ownership and representation beyond numerical targets. A village woman named Nakusa achieved land ownership...
- Not just in legislature, rare to see women in corner offices of PSUs tooWomen account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervi...
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan seeks faster credit for women, meets banksUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged banks to expedite loan approvals for rural women entrepreneurs. He directed officials to enhance...
- Gates Foundation, India to develop AI tools for farmers, explore Asia-Africa expansionThe Gates Foundation will collaborate with India to enhance AI-powered digital tools for farmers. Discussions focused on India's advanced u...
- Rural jobs, roads, housing next on government radarThe government plans to construct 30 million houses under PMAY and is focusing on addressing rural distress to boost growth in private cons...
- 'Anandadhara' has been successful in empowering rural women in Bengal: CMOn the International Day of Rural Women, Mamata Banerjee took to Twitter to state that empowerment of rural women was being done through se...
- Gender equality of rural women a key driver of inclusive growth: India"Gender equality and emancipation of rural women is recognised as a key driver of inclusive growth and social progress in India," Sanghi sa...
- BPOs empower women in rural areasIn rural conservative parts of Haryana and Rajasthan, women are increasingly being empowered by seeking and finding employment in various b...
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