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Parliamentary panel to examine cases of domestic violence and remediesA parliamentary committee will delve into critical issues affecting women, including domestic violence, trafficking, and the welfare of fem...
West Bengal unveils jobs-led budget with tourism, North Bengal pushWest Bengal's new budget prioritizes a five-pronged revival strategy, focusing on women's empowerment, youth employment, and agriculture. K...
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari warns of being 'worst CM' if law & order breachedWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari asserted that law and order violations would not be tolerated under his leadership. He highligh...
‘A spa day won’t save you...’: CA shares what real self-care in finance should look likeChartered accountant Nitin Kaushik redefines self-care. He argues true peace of mind comes from financial independence, not just spa days. ...
NSE to route 10% of CSR spending through Social Stock Exchange after regulatory green lightNSE will channel 10% of its annual CSR corpus through the Social Stock Exchange, becoming an early institutional adopter of the platform. T...
Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath launches 'Project GANGA', pitches self-reliance over 'revdi' cultureUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched Project GANGA in Lucknow. This initiative will bring high-speed fibre broadband t...
Punjab to launch ‘Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna’ from July 1, offering monthly financial aid to women, check registration detailsPunjab is launching a new scheme to provide monthly financial aid to women. Eligible women will receive ₹1,000, and those from Scheduled Ca...
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
PM Modi’s Ujjwala at 10 marks shift from access to empowerment, says education minister Dharmendra PradhanTen years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly i...
PM Modi apologises to women after Lok Sabha rejects 33% quota bill, vows to ‘remove every obstacle’ to ensure representationPrime Minister Modi has apologized to women across India. The Lok Sabha rejected a proposal for 33% reservation for women in Parliament. Th...
Congress on side of roadblock, not reform: BJP on women's quota law amendmentsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has accused the Congress of creating obstacles for the implementation of the 33 percent reservation for women in...
NDA govt always prioritised women empowerment in every form: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted his government's commitment to women's empowerment. The Women's Reservation Act, passed in 2023, w...
Uttar Pradesh Budget: Push for women empowermentThe Uttar Pradesh budget 2026-27 focuses on women empowerment and strengthening law and order. Finance Minister Suresh Khanna highlighted t...
Women's economic empowerment, Yamuna cleaning, waterlogging in focus of Viksit Delhi budget: CMThe BJP government's budget for Delhi's 2025-26 fiscal year will emphasize women's economic empowerment, education, health services, infras...
India struggles with limited effectiveness of its gender responsive budgeting: UN ReportA new report presented at the UN Ministerial Conference on Women Empowerment in Bangkok highlights that India's Gender Responsive Budgeting...
Budget schemes to promote women workforce participation, job creation: ExpertsExperts lauded the Union Budget 2024 for its emphasis on skilling, employment, and women's workforce participation. Key initiatives include...
Budget 2024: Lakhpati Didi Scheme target enchanced to 3 crore from 2 croreBudget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the target enhancement for the 'Lakhpati Didi Scheme' from 2 crore to 3 crore. T...
Women in Budget 2023-24: Marginal rise in allocation for WCD Ministry; new savings scheme for women announcedThe deposit can be made in the name of a woman or a girl child. The maximum deposit amount has been kept at Rs 2 lakh and the scheme will h...
Budget 2020 wishlist: More Beti Bachao funds, encourage girls to take up STEM studies, help create shepreneurs in techSukanyya Misra of Mastercard shares some pertinent suggestions to make the country's economy more inclusive.
'India is updating national policy for women's empowerment'India has enabling conditions for gender equality and is updating the National Policy for Women to establish a solid foundation for acceler...