Gautam Adani's son Jeet's wedding promise: Rs 10 lakhs pledged yearly to help 500 brides with disabilitiesAhead of their wedding on February 7, Jeet Adani and Diva Shah have made a generous pledge to support women with disabilities by contributi...
05 Feb, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
52.81 crore PM Jan-Dhan accounts have deposit balance of over Rs. 2.30 lakh croreDeposits under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) have reached Rs. 2,30,792 crores, with a total of 52.81 crore Jan-Dhan accounts. ...
06 Aug, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
Ethiopian runners dominate Mumbai MarathonThe marathon, flagged off from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus by chief minister Eknath Shinde, along with deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis...
22 Jan, 2024, 01.35 AM IST
SPJIMR partners with M3M Foundation to promote social entrepreneurshipThe grants will be used to fund social initiatives and scale social entrepreneurship and impact. The two parties will also collaborate to c...
28 Feb, 2023, 03.42 PM IST
Amazon India announces a special diversity grant to support entrepreneurs in building their logistics businessAmazon India now has more than 350 entrepreneurs who are part of the program, with more opportunities for diverse partners to build their o...
10 Aug, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
President Kovind confers Nari Shakti Puraskars on 29 womenOn the eve of International Women's Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with these awardees and said that the success of governmen...
08 Mar, 2022, 02.44 PM IST
3 of 7 who handled PM Narendra Modi's accounts get Nari Shakti AwardA meticulous week-long exercise was carried out to identify the seven “inspiring women” about whom not much was known widely but had done r...
09 Mar, 2020, 07.06 AM IST
Kerala to set up India's first trade centre for womenThe first phase of iWTC, being executed under the gender park’s “Vision 2020”, is scheduled to be completed by 2021.
09 Sep, 2019, 03.22 PM IST
National Entrepreneurship Awards 2018 invite nominations for India’s most promising entrepreneursThe awards will recognise and honour first-generation entrepreneurs and organisations or individuals supporting the entrepreneurs in their ...
19 Nov, 2018, 06.20 PM IST
The secret to startup survival: Entrepreneurs tell their talesThe entrepreneurs sharing their insights were all finalists in a $1 million search to find this year’s best social enterprise.
06 Jul, 2018, 09.04 AM IST
Women entrepreneurs are carving out a niche for themselves in ‘unconventional’ businessesBeing a woman entrepreneur is a tightrope walk. People tend to judge them too quickly. That's why these success stories are phenomenal.
04 Mar, 2017, 06.14 AM IST
IIT-Delhi to mentor 45 women entrepreneurs from across the countryV Ramgopal Rao, director, IIT-Delhi, said that "in spite of the fact that women entrepreneurs are more productive than men, there has been ...
25 Sep, 2016, 12.45 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
Modi government to shortlist motivating stories of 'Women transforming India'The government is presently running an online and SMS poll till May 14 to get the public to vote for these 25 shortlisted women out of 1000...
13 May, 2016, 06.09 AM IST
Mann Ki Baat: Want 'Ek Bharat, Shresht Bharat' scheme, says PM ModiModi asked people to give suggestions on the portal MyGov.com as to what should be its structure, the logo and how to increase public parti...
29 Nov, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
- ISB raises Rs 1.7 crore funding for nationwide 'iDiya' contest
iDiya is ISB's annual nationwide idea competition for working professionals interested in setting up socially relevant ventures.
13 Sep, 2012, 09.04 PM IST
- Jindal MD honoured with 'Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2009’
Managing director of Jindal saw Ltd Ms. Sminu Jindal has been honoured with the prestigious FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) 'Woman Entrepre...
25 Feb, 2009, 06.18 PM IST