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Page 7 - International Women's Day

Women's Day: Civil rights groups call for equality, life sans violence

On International Women's Day, civil rights organisations called for gender equality, violence-free life and renewed pledge to invest in women's leadership building in the post-pandemic world.

Women's Day: Civil rights groups call for equality, life sans violence
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 9:41 PM IST

International Women's Day: Mithali Raj shares picture with her 'idol'

On the occasion of International Women's Day, India women's ODI skipper Mithali Raj dedicated a heartfelt post to her mother, her 'biggest inspiration', on Monday

International Women's Day: Mithali Raj shares picture with her 'idol'
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 8:45 PM IST

Women still prefer cash transactions followed by AadhaarPay: Survey

A majority of women still prefer doing cash transactions followed by AadhaarPay, according to a survey.

Women still prefer cash transactions followed by AadhaarPay: Survey
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 7:19 PM IST

Subtle discrimination against women shouldn't be encouraged in language: FM

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also took the initiative to celebrate women and their achievements on the occasion of International Women's Day

Subtle discrimination against women shouldn't be encouraged in language: FM
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 3:43 PM IST

We have highest respect for women, says Supreme Court

The top court said the reputation of the judiciary is in the hands of its lawyers, the 'Bar'

We have highest respect for women, says Supreme Court
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 1:43 PM IST

Sundar Pichai pledges $25 million to empower women in India and globally

In a bid to support the economic empowerment of women in India, Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday announced $25 million in grants to non-profits and social enterprises in India and around the world

Sundar Pichai pledges $25 million to empower women in India and globally
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 12:35 PM IST

Women's T20 Champions Cup to be played in 2027 and 2031, ICC says

On the occasion of International Women's Day, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the expansion of women's cricket events post the 2023 cycle

Women's T20 Champions Cup to be played in 2027 and 2031, ICC says
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 11:58 AM IST

International Women's Day: Women in UP get priority for Covid-19 jab

To mark the International Women's Day on Monday, the state health department of the Uttar Pradesh government is planning to prioritise women for its vaccination drive against Covid-19

International Women's Day: Women in UP get priority for Covid-19 jab
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 10:32 AM IST

Women capable of making history: Rahul Gandhi on International Women's Day

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday extended his greetings on the occasion of International Women's Day and said women are capable of creating history and future with formidable grace

Women capable of making history: Rahul Gandhi on International Women's Day
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 10:18 AM IST

Let us collectively resolve to promote gender justice: President Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind extended his greetings on the occasion of International Women's Day and urged all people to take a resolve to promote gender justice and eliminate gender inequality.

Let us collectively resolve to promote gender justice: President Kovind
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 9:42 AM IST

India takes pride in accomplishments of women, says PM Modi on Women's Day

On the occasion of International Women's Day, PM Modi said it is his government's honour to be getting the opportunity to work towards furthering women empowerment across a wide range of sectors

India takes pride in accomplishments of women, says PM Modi on Women's Day
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 9:33 AM IST

Time for women to play a proactive role in managing their family's finances

March 8 will be celebrated as International Women's Day. On this occasion, we've got three highly accomplished women from the corporate world to offer advice to their younger counterparts

Time for women to play a proactive role in managing their family's finances
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 7:46 PM IST

In pictures: 11 women who were the 'firsts' in their field in 2021

International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8. Here's a list of 11 women who were the 'firsts' in their field in recent months

In pictures: 11 women who were the 'firsts' in their field in 2021
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 7:38 PM IST

Women's Day: Shaheen Bagh abuzz as women from across country join agitation

The women, staging the protest for nearly three months, said the support is encouraging

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Updated On : 09 Mar 2020 | 7:34 AM IST

When PM Modi signed off, and seven 'women achievers' shared their stories

Last week, the PM had tweeted that he planned to give up his social media handles on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook to women achievers on International Women's Day

When PM Modi signed off, and seven 'women achievers' shared their stories
Updated On : 09 Mar 2020 | 2:21 AM IST

Advertisers push inclusion cart on Women's Day but is it just tokenism?

Women's Day (March 8) saw brands across categories put their best gender-aware or 'woke' message forward. But in the clutter, the message is getting diluted.

Advertisers push inclusion cart on Women's Day but is it just tokenism?
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 9:24 PM IST

Bomb blast survivor to Kashmir's Arifa: 7 women who took over PM's Twitter

Prime Minister Modi said that he is signing off from his social media accounts as seven women achievers will share their life journeys under #SheInspiresUs campaign

Bomb blast survivor to Kashmir's Arifa: 7 women who took over PM's Twitter
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 5:52 PM IST

ICC Women's T20 WC final: AUS wins record 5th title, beats IND by 85 runs

Opting to bat, Australia rode on blistering half-centuries by openers Alyssa Healy (75) and Beth Mooney (78 not out) to post 184 for four

ICC Women's T20 WC final: AUS wins record 5th title, beats IND by 85 runs
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 4:11 PM IST

Modi 'signs off', hands over social media accounts to 7 'women achievers'

The first to tweet from the PM's Twitter handle was Sneha Mohandoss, founder of Food Bank India

Modi 'signs off', hands over social media accounts to 7 'women achievers'
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 12:00 PM IST

ICC Women's T20 WC: Ahead of IND vs AUS final, Katy Perry meets Team India

Perry, who is expecting her first child with fiance and Hollywood actod Orland Bloom, will on Sunday perform two songs to get the final underway followed by a one-hour post-match concert.

ICC Women's T20 WC: Ahead of IND vs AUS final, Katy Perry meets Team India
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 10:30 AM IST