137th Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights history website, backs drug-free youth campaignPrime Minister Narendra Modi discussed a website detailing historical rulers of Bharat. He also highlighted the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit...
30 Aug, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
BJP to launch 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' to mark PM Modi's 25 years of service: National Secretary Kavita PatidarBJP National Secretary Kavita Patidar announced a 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' campaign. This initiative will celebrate Prime Minister Narendra M...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announces setting up of women-only universityBihar will soon establish an all-women university for higher education and research. The state government is also disbursing funds to empow...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Bihar becomes first state to have 50 lakh ‘Lakhpati Didis’, says CM Samrat ChoudharyBihar has become the first state to achieve 50 lakh Lakhpati Didis. Financial aid reached 1.81 crore women, supporting income-generating ac...
27 Aug, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
'Rahul Gandhi reduced to memes and reels,' says BJP on his smash-patriarchy remarkThe BJP has taken a jab at Rahul Gandhi's recent claims about dismantling patriarchy, with Bansuri Swaraj accusing him of fabricating a dec...
26 Aug, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Rakhi trade: Viksit Bharat, Nari Vandan, BrahMos new themes this year; total business could cross Rs 30,000 crore, says CAITThis year, rakhi sales are projected to approach ₹25,000 crore, with the overall festive trade, including gifts and apparel, likely surpass...
25 Aug, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Married off at 12, she survived domestic abuse and earned Rs 2 per day. She is known as India’s first female entrepreneur. What is Kalpana Saroj's networth?Kalpana Saroj’s story of surviving domestic abuse and a failed suicide attempt to taking charge of her life and turning an almost bankrupt ...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Quote of the day by Kate Winslet: ‘Looking like a normal person, having a face that moves, having all of the wrinkles; that matters a great deal because...’ - Titanic actress on why women should embrace ageing naturallyQuote of the day Kare Winslet: Actress Kate Winslet champions natural ageing and authentic self-expression in her quote. She believes genui...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: Bihar eyes 4x growth, 10 million jobsBihar is scripting a development success story with an aggressive investment push. The state aims for industrial transformation and restora...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Rahul's women's empowerment pitch hypocritical, says Fadnavis; calls Congress 'directionless'Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis criticised Rahul Gandhi's recent interaction with students. Fadnavis called Gandhi's stance hy...
23 Aug, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
BJP, RSS want to 'cage' women: Rahul Gandhi to students in PuneRahul Gandhi criticized the Manusmriti and the patriarchal system in India. He urged women to believe in themselves and stand up for their ...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi says women belong to themselves, rejects Manusmriti's prescription about their identityRahul Gandhi passionately asserted that women are independent individuals who do not belong to their male relatives. He denounced the outda...
22 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Navya Naveli Nanda, Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter, says watching Dadi Ritu Nanda work inspired her to become an entrepreneurNavya Naveli Nanda, Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter, has said that watching her paternal grandmother Ritu Nanda run a business while growi...
21 Aug, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: Smriti Irani on politics, power and the price of being a womanSmriti Irani shared her journey from television to public service and its challenges. She highlighted the personal sacrifices made by worki...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces 365 days maternity leave for third child to boost population growthThe Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister Vijay has extended maternity leave for women state government employees having a third chil...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: Ineligible beneficiaries to face aid stoppage, recovery of duesDelhi's Lakshmi Yojana is designed to assist women between the ages of twenty-one and sixty with financial resources. Ongoing applications ...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Advent-backed Svatantra Microfin files for $315 million IPOSvatantra Microfin has filed for an initial public offering worth thirty billion rupees. Existing investors Advent International and Multip...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.44 AM IST