women's welfare

Lucknow, March 8 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday lauded the role of women in building an empowered society, and said his government is firmly committed to ensuring their safety, dignity, and self-reliance.In a post on X on the occasion of International Women's Day, the...

Guwahati, March 7 A feminist collective in Assam released a "manifesto" ahead of the assembly elections, urging all political parties to commit to a clear agenda for gender justice, equality, and inclusive development.The feminist manifesto represents the collective voices, concerns, and...

Mamallapuram, March 7 – Actor-turned-politician and president of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), Vijay, announced a series of welfare promises aimed at women, children, and senior citizens while addressing a large gathering at a Women’s Day celebration organized by the party in Mamallapuram...

Chennai, March 7 TVK chief Vijay announced a series of promises for women on Saturday, including a monthly financial aid of Rs 2,500, a sovereign gold with a silk saree as a wedding gift for young women, and six LPG cylinders free for all families, if his party were voted to power in the...

Chennai, March 7 – Actor-turned-politician Vijay will participate in a special International Women's Day celebration organized by his party, Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), on Saturday in Mamallapuram, where he is expected to announce a series of promises aimed at female voters ahead of the...

Mumbai, March 5 Maharashtra has over 1.04 lakh primary schools with an enrollment of approximately 1.45 crore students, while there are 29,641 secondary and higher secondary schools with 63.6 lakh students, according to the 2025-26 Economic Survey presented in the state legislature on Thursday...

New Delhi, March 2 – Women beneficiaries in Delhi praised the state government on Monday following the launch of several women-centric schemes, including the revamped Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana, the Meri Poonji, Mera Adhikar scheme, and the Saheli Pink Smart Card.A beneficiary of the Lakhpati...

Bhopal, February 23 Congress MLAs staged a walkout from the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Monday after the state government refused to provide a specific timeline for reopening registrations for the flagship Ladli Behna Yojana.Under the Ladli Behna Scheme, launched by the BJP government before...

New Delhi, February 19 The Delhi government has reinstated financial assistance to over 19,000 women in distress under a scheme following a re-verification exercise, officials said on Thursday.Financial aid to over 63,000 beneficiaries under the Delhi Pension Scheme for Women in Distress was...

Hyderabad, February 19 – Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao wrote an open letter to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday, requesting allocations in the state budget to implement the promises made by the Congress during the election.He stated that...

Bhopal, February 14 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav disbursed the 33rd installment of the flagship "Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana" on Saturday from Pandhana in Khandwa district, marking another milestone in the state's women-centric welfare program.In a symbolic digital transfer...

New Delhi, February 13 Seva Teerth, the new Prime Minister's Office (PMO), draws architectural influences from the temples of Karnataka dating back to the reign of the Chalukyas, and Buddhist stupas.The Seva Teerth complex, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, will also house...

Chennai, Feb 13 Opposition parties in Tamil Nadu on Friday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister M K Stalin following his early morning announcement of a Rs 5,000 consolidated payout to women beneficiaries, terming it a "sign of election fatigue and fear of imminent defeat" in the...