women's empowerment

Chandigarh, March 8 Congress leader Kumari Selja on Sunday demanded that all women in Haryana be given Rs 2,100 per month under the Lado-Lakshmi scheme.Extending greetings on International Women's Day, the MP from Sirsa said that governments should take concrete steps to ensure women's...

New Delhi, March 8 On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led a special display of women’s strength on Kartavya Path on Sunday by participating in the ‘Shakti Walk – #SheLeadsBharat’.The march was organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development...

Agartala, March 8 – Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan interacted with members of Women's Self-Help Groups (SHGs) at the International Trade & Fair Centre in Tripura on the occasion of International Women's Day and praised their contribution to grassroots development and women's empowerment...

Chandigarh, March 8 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Sunday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has fulfilled its biggest electoral promise, unveiling the ‘Mukh Mantri Mawaan Dhian Satkar Yojna’ to provide monthly financial assistance to women across Punjab.Under the...

New Delhi, March 8: Women parliamentarians and leaders participating in the two-day national convention of women thought leaders, ‘Bharati–Nari to Narayani’, highlighted the role of women's empowerment rooted in Indian traditions while addressing the gathering in the national capital on the...

New Delhi, March 8 Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi on Sunday extended greetings on International Women's Day, stating that women are the foundation of a developed India.She also praised President Droupadi Murmu as a living example of women's potential...

New Delhi, March 8 Celebrities, including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sanjay Dutt, and Kangana Ranaut, extended their wishes on International Women's Day, describing women as "pure kindness, gentleness, care, and unstoppable power filled with fire."Khan shared a picture of herself on her Instagram...

March 08, Cuttack – The High Court of Orissa and the Odisha State Legal Services Authority observed International Women's Day at Bellview Square in Cuttack.On this occasion, a human chain was formed at Bellview Square by judicial officers from the Registry of the High Court of Orissa, the...

Agartala, March 8 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said on Sunday that the Northeast has been witnessing connectivity development over the past decade, boosting economic activities in the region.Addressing the graduation ceremony of Tripura Central University in Suryamaninagar in West Tripura...

March 08, Cuttack – The High Court of Orissa and the Odisha State Legal Services Authority observed International Women's Day at Bellview Square in Cuttack.On this occasion, a human chain was formed at Bellview Square by judicial officers from the Registry of the High Court of Orissa, the...

Bhubaneswar, March 8 BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Sunday criticised the BJP government in Odisha for the "complete failure of leadership" in addressing the "increasing" number of crimes against women.Addressing the party's women leaders and members on the occasion of International Women's...

Hyderabad, March 8 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Sunday that the state government is considering providing electric scooters to female college students.Speaking at an event where he felicitated women journalists on the occasion of International Women's Day, he also said the...

New Delhi, March 8 President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday praised the strength and achievements of women, and urged them to realize their full potential, saying, "We are no less than anyone else."Addressing an event organized here by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to mark...

Itanagar, March 8 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday extended warm greetings on the occasion of International Women's Day, calling for renewed commitment towards the respect, equality, and empowerment of women.In a post on X, Khandu said the day is an opportunity to...

Lucknow, March 8 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the state government is working to make girls self-reliant and will provide them a comprehensive financial assistance package from birth until graduation to support their education.Addressing a programme organised...

New Delhi, March 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday intensified his attack on the TMC government in West Bengal over the treatment meted out to President Droupadi Murmu, saying the "enlightened people" of the state will never forgive the party for "insulting" a woman tribal leader and the...

March 08, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed an event organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development on the occasion of International Women's Day in New Delhi. The national-level program was organized to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women...

Lucknow, March 8 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that empowering women is essential for building a self-reliant society.Addressing a gathering here on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2026, Adityanath, referring to the vision of Prime Minister Narendra...

Shimla, March 8 Women are playing an increasingly important role in every field, and it is crucial to further encourage them, as the development of half of the country's population is essential for its growth, Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla said on Sunday.Shukla, who is now set...

Srinagar, March 8 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Sunday that his government is committed to empowering women, ensuring their safety and dignity, and providing them with equal opportunities in all aspects of life.Abdullah greeted the women on International Women's Day...