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  India TV She Conclave: First female train driver Surekha Yadav, Pooja Sharma share inspiring stories

  India | March 20, 2025 23:53 IST

  India TV 'She' Conclave featured inspiring stories of women empowerment. Asia’s first female loco pilot Surekha Yadav and funeral caregiver Pooja Sharma shared how they broke stereotypes and made history in their fields.

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  India TV 'She' Conclave: 'Women need more awareness,' say former Justices Indu Malhotra, Hima Kohli

  India | March 20, 2025 19:03 IST

  At India TV's 'She' Conclave, former Supreme Court Justices Indu Malhotra and Hima Kohli stressed the need for greater awareness among women regarding their rights. They highlighted the judiciary's evolving role and the increasing representation of women in law.

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  India TV 'She' Conclave: Jaya Bachchan, Priyanka Chaturvedi urge greater role of women in governance

  India | March 18, 2025 16:55 IST

  At the India TV 'She' Conclave, Rajya Sabha MPs Jaya Bachchan and Priyanka Chaturvedi shared the stage for a detailed discussion on women's issues, their political paths, and personal experiences. The event was marked by compelling insights and motivating narratives from the two leaders.

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  From Mahila Samriddhi to Subhadra: States' schemes supporting women through direct cash transfers

  India | March 08, 2025 19:03 IST

  Several state governments in India have introduced direct cash transfer schemes targeting women, aiming to enhance financial independence and secure electoral support. These schemes, led by different political parties, provide monthly or annual financial aid to eligible women.

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  Women's security our priority: PM Modi in Gujarat’s Navsari

  India | March 08, 2025 18:47 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with beneficiaries of ‘Lakhpati Didi’ scheme in Gujarat’s Navsari district, on the International Women’s Day. PM Modi also disbursed Rs 450 crore to more than 2.5 lakh women from over 25,000 SHGs.

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  International Women's Day: UN calls for making rights, equality, empowerment a reality for all women

  World | March 08, 2025 6:41 IST

  "When women and girls can rise, we all thrive," said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message ahead of the International Women's Day. Yet, "instead of mainstreaming equal rights, we are seeing the mainstreaming of misogyny."

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  Delhi govt to announce 'Mahila Samriddhi Yojana' and free gas cylinder scheme today

  Delhi | March 08, 2025 0:02 IST

  The Delhi government is set to announce two key welfare schemes—Mahila Samriddhi Yojana for women’s financial empowerment and a free LPG cylinder scheme for Holi and Diwali. The Delhi Cabinet will approve both initiatives tomorrow at 11 AM, with a formal announcement at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

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  Women can build wealth: Top government schemes to turn 'Lakhpatis' in 2025

  Business | January 16, 2025 19:56 IST

  Discover how women can achieve financial independence through government schemes like the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, Public Provident Fund, and LIC Aadhaar Shila Policy. These initiatives offer attractive returns, financial security, and easy investment options, empowering women.

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  India's first women-only club opens in this city, females go gaga | WATCH

  Trending | January 16, 2025 16:44 IST

  India's first women-only club is now open! Located in Bengaluru, this exclusive space is a game-changer for women's empowerment. Watch as women revel in their new haven!

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  Assam to make 'Lakhpati Didis' out of 30 lakh SHG members, women to earn Rs 1 lakh per year

  Assam | December 17, 2024 16:13 IST

  The Assam government plans to empower 30 lakh women SHG members to become "Lakhpati Didis," aiming to generate an annual business of Rs 30,000 crore over the next decade.

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  Picture of woman commando walking behind PM Modi goes viral | What's the reality behind photo?

  India | November 29, 2024 9:09 IST

  The deployment of women commandos for the Close Protection Team (CPT) as a part of SPG was first made in 2015. SPG officers ensure full-proof and error-free security to its protectees.

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  MHA approves establishment of first all-women CISF battalion

  India | November 12, 2024 19:24 IST

  The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the formation of India’s first all-women battalion within the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).

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  When is International Women's Day 2024? Know theme, history, significance and more

  Lifestyle | March 02, 2024 8:41 IST

  International Women's Day in 2024 falls on March 8. Celebrate the achievements and contributions of women worldwide with the theme and events planned for this year.

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  'Ladli Behna to become Lakhpati Behna': Shivraj Singh Chouhan's new mission amid 'Mama Mama' slogans

  Madhya Pradesh | January 10, 2024 16:52 IST

  Extending the festivities, Madhya Pradesh will observe Women Empowerment Week from January 10 to 15. Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed his joy, conveying, "Today, on the 10th of January, sisters will receive Rs 1,250 in their accounts. Best wishes to all the sisters!"

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  Constructing SYL canal is Punjab's responsibility, water dispute a separate issue, says Haryana CM

  India | October 07, 2023 20:59 IST

  Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar talked about Sutlej Yamuna Link canal, Uniform Civil Code, One Nation One Election among other issues during an interaction with women journalists in New Delhi.

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  'One female official at every police station': Yogi announces several initiatives for women's safety

  Uttar Pradesh | September 25, 2023 23:54 IST

  Adityanath also warned that any police officer found to be involved in corruption or misconduct would be dismissed from service. He also directed police officers to increase patrolling and take strict action against any crime, regardless of the perpetrator.

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  Nita Ambani launches popular Women Empowerment Platform 'Her Circle' in Hindi

  People | March 08, 2022 15:08 IST

  On the occasion of the launch of the Her Circle Hindi App, Mrs. Nita M. Ambani said, “Her Circle is an evolving platform meant for all women, irrespective of region and language. I want our reach and support to expand un-hindered."

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  International Women's Day 2022: Theme, History, Significance & everything you need to know

  Books & Culture | March 06, 2022 22:07 IST

  International Women's Day 2022: Celebrate the spirit of womanhood this year on March 8, 2022. Know the history and significance of why we celebrate this day annually, its theme this year, as suggested by the United Nations and much more.

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  The Karm Yoginis of BRO: How Border Road Organisation is contributing towards women empowerment

  India | January 12, 2022 15:58 IST

  The BRO has inducted a large number of women into its workforce over the years. By empowering them with the tools of authority, responsibility and respect, BRO firmly believes that women will always be active participants in the endeavour of nation building. 

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  PM to visit Prayagraj today, to transfer Rs 1000 cr to SHGs benefitting 16 lakh women | 10 points

  Elections | December 20, 2021 23:54 IST

  The programme is being held as per the vision of the Prime Minister to empower women, especially at the grassroots level, by providing them with the necessary skills, incentives, and resources. In this endeavor to support women.