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Why Goa is Goddess' own countryGoa presents a stark contrast to national discussions on women's empowerment. In Goa, women lead mechanic shops and liquor stores. They are...
PM's push for increasing seats of Lok Sabha, assemblies nothing but 'Weapon of Mass Distraction': CongressCongress criticizes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan to increase Lok Sabha seats. The party labels the proposal a 'Weapon of Mass Distra...
Goa's 'Drone Didis' showcase tech skills through grassroots trainingUnder the 'Seva Pakhwada' campaign, nearly 30 women were recognised for their contributions. They included "Drone Didis", women trained in ...
Share of women mutual fund folios and assets in B-30 cities reflects growth: AMFI reportThe report titled ‘Mutual Growth’ underscores significant strides women have made in mutual fund participation. The report is backed by rec...
Indian women hosts collectively earned over Rs 200 crore in 2023, says AirbnbThe company said Goa, Bengaluru, Delhi, Pune, Dehradun and Jaipur were the most preferred domestic destinations by its female guests in 202...
Goan girl working at MIA becomes India's first woman firefighter to operate crash fire tenderSheshan said that women constitute around 20 per cent of GGIAL's workforce, and the company is dedicated to maintaining gender diversity an...
Congress opposing UCC for vote bank politics, succumbing to pressure from fundamentalists: BJPThe ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Indian National Congress of indulging in vote bank politics over the issue of the i...
First flight from Goa to Dehradun flies with Goan woman as co-pilotAccording to a senior official from the state tourism department, the IndiGo flight took Goa's tourism minister Rohan Khaunte to Dehradun o...
Crew of INSV Tarini to be welcomed by Navy in Goa for historic circumnavigationA Navy spokesman said the six-member crew, including two women officers, will be honoured in a ceremony that will be graced by Union Women ...
Tourism, infra and woman empowerment figure in BJP's Uttarakhand, Goa manifestosIn Goa, the party promised three free LPG cylinders to every household and home loans for 'deserving families' at 2% interest for women and...
Mamata calls for 'Parivartan', women empowerment in Goa"I am not here to capture the state or become the chief minister of Goa. I am here to bring a positive change," Banerjee said, adding, if v...
Draft policy on drug demand reduction withdrawn from Cabinet to include new survey dataThe draft policy also proposed regulation of over the counter sale of sedatives and pain killers with the involvement of departments concer...
Goa, J&K, Karnataka, Rajasthan, West Bengal among top states for women entrepreneursThe report also finds that nearly 80% of women entrepreneurs across the country are self-financing their businesses with little utilization...
'Objectionable' posters of Sandeep come up in Goa; AAP irkedSandeep, an MLA from Sultanpur Majra was arrested on rape and other charges following a complaint by a woman.
Hey Didi in expansion mode, plans to have 5,000 women scooter drivers this yearThe start-up has already trained 200 women for last-mile ecommerce delivery. The other cities awaiting expansion are Pune, Bengaluru, Goa a...
40 per cent women own or have share in joint property: SurveyBihar tops the chart with highest 58.8 per cent having property in their name, followed by Meghalaya and Tripura at 57.3 per cent each.
Bimaru states show the way in women empowermentOne of the parameters to judge women empowerment is by knowing how many are functioning as elected representatives.
Women power marches on Rajpath this Republic DayWomen contingent of three armed forces marched in the Republic Day parade for the first time to state tableaux depicting women at the foref...
Naval jets to return at Republic Day parade; women contingents to marchIndia had purchased 45 naval fighters from Russia to fly from the decks of INS Vikramaditya and indigenous carrier INS Vikrant, which is un...
Goa governor Mridula Sinha's novel 'Mandodari' to hit shelves soon"It is a unique novel. Two months from now, it will be on the shelves," said Sinha, who has several novels to her credit.