women's empowerment

New Delhi, April 11 Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi said on Saturday that India has witnessed a "historic transformation" in women's empowerment in recent years, with women now leading the country's development journey.In a post on X, Devi highlighted key government...

April 11, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the BJP's campaign ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, addressing rallies in Katwa, Purba Bardhaman, Murshidabad, and Dakshin Dinajpur on Saturday.He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of corruption, divisive politics...

Jaipur, April 11 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 213 development projects worth Rs 607.66 crore in Bandikui, Dausa district, on the occasion of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s birth anniversary.Sharma stated that the life of Mahatma Jyotiba...

New Delhi, April 11 Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi paid tributes to social reformer Jyotirao Phule on his 199th birth anniversary and said his struggle against discrimination and inequality showed the nation the path towards equality and justice.Phule was born on April...

Bengaluru, April 11 Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Saturday criticised the Congress, accusing it of viewing national progress through a narrow "election-centric" lens.This criticism comes after the Congress criticised the BJP-led Centre's move to amend the women's reservation law and its...

Bhopal/Sehore, April 11 – In a major boost to women's empowerment in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will release the 35th installment of the popular 'Ladli Behna Yojana' from Ashta in Sehore district on Sunday.He will directly transfer Rs 1,500 into the bank accounts of over 1.25...

Chennai, April 11 The women's monthly entitlement scheme and the Chief Minister's Breakfast scheme, among the numerous welfare initiatives launched by his government, were close to his heart, DMK president and Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin has said.While the women empowerment scheme, which is being...

New Delhi, April 11 BJP national president Nitin Nabin paid tributes to social reformer Jyotirao Phule on his 199th birth anniversary and said his work for advancing women's empowerment and social reform continues to inspire people.Phule was born on April 11, 1827, in Maharashtra and died on...

New Delhi, April 11 – Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, led the party in paying heartfelt tributes to Jyotiba Phule on his 200th birth anniversary, stating that his ideals and thoughts will continue to inspire generations in the...

New Delhi, April 11 – Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National President, Mayawati, on Saturday paid rich tributes to Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary, hailing him as the 'Grandfather of Social Change' and a pioneer of social justice and education.In a post on the social media platform X...

In Jammu and Kashmir, as a significant step towards women's empowerment and cultural preservation, the Rajouri District Administration has launched a three-month Gogri Topi Training Centre, aimed at supporting unemployed women from remote areas such as Badhal and Darhal. An Akashvani Jammu...

Jaipur, April 10 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Friday said that women will play a key role in achieving the goal of a 'Developed India', and asserted that the Nari Shakti Vandan Act will enhance their participation in politics.Addressing the 'Nari Shakti Vandan' programme at the...

Kolkata, April 10 By combining firm promises on infiltration, a Uniform Civil Code, and the concept of "Ram Rajya" with a comprehensive welfare package for women, unemployed youth, and farmers, the BJP unveiled its West Bengal election manifesto on Friday. This move appeared to be its most...

New Delhi, April 10 Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday criticized Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his comments on the amendment to women's reservation, saying that women's reservation is not about political credit; it is about dignity, representation, and the rightful...

New Delhi, April 10 Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday alleged that the Narendra Modi government's proposed delimitation exercise related to the implementation of the women's reservation law would have "serious consequences" and warrants thorough deliberation.Kharge said his party...

New Delhi, April 10 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the Arts Faculty at Delhi University on Friday to support a campaign backing the Nari Shakti Vandan Act, which promotes greater political representation for women.The law reserves one-third of the seats for women in the Lok Sabha...

RAJOURI, April 10, 2026: In a significant move to empower women, the Rajouri District Administration has launched a Gojri Topi Training Centre under the "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao" scheme. Women from remote villages such as Badhal and Darhal are learning the art of crafting traditional Gojri caps...

New Delhi, March 10 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta participated in a signature campaign at Delhi University's (DU) Faculty of Arts in support of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (Women's Reservation Act), where she highlighted the need to increase women's participation in governance and...

Bhopal, April 10 – The Madhya Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, will observe a "Nari Shakti Vandan" fortnight across the state from April 10 to April 25 to raise awareness about the Women's Reservation Act, also known as the "Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam."The event will...

New Delhi, April 9 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday highlighted "significant progress" in women's development and empowerment in Jammu and Kashmir, and said the leadership of women in education and sporting achievements by young cricketers reflects the progressive direction in which...