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India’s Rising Stars: How India is witnessing momentous change in women entrepreneurship in last two decades

From excelling in education to being entrepreneurs, women are raising the bar. A study showed that women-founded businesses deliver more…

Updated: May 16, 2022 1:28 pm

‘Protect their rights, remove policy blindspots’

At the seventh edition of the eight-part IE Thinc Migration series, presented by The Indian Express with Omidyar Network India…

Updated: April 22, 2022 4:33 pm

International Women’s Day LIVE Updates: On Women’s Day, I salute our Nari Shakti, says PM Modi

Women’s Day: The UN is celebrating all the different ways in which women and girls are taking climate action.

Updated: March 8, 2022 12:48 pm

Nearly 31K complaints of crimes against women received in 2021 over half from UP says NCW

Crimes Against Women: महिलाओं अपराधों के आधे से अधिक मामले यूपी से, पिछले साल 2014 के बाद से सबसे अधिक शिकायतें आईं सामने

Crimes Against Women: पिछले साल महिलाओं के खिलाफ अपराध के करीब 31 हजार मामले सामने आए जो 2014 के बाद…

Updated: January 1, 2022 1:46 pm

Girls marriage Age : अब 18 नहीं 21 साल होगी लड़कियों की शादी की उम्र, जल्द लागू होगा फैसला- कैबिनेट ने प्रस्ताव को दी मंजूरी

सरकार इसके लिए बाल विवाह प्रतिबंध कानून 2006 में एक संशोधन करेगी. इसके साथ ही स्पेशल मैरिज एक्ट और हिंदू…

Updated: December 16, 2021 5:21 pm

Overcoming the Pink Pandemic: New Pathways Women and Organizations Need to Take

The effects of the “pink pandemic” worldwide are real – Women have lost decades of ground in terms of career,…

Updated: May 31, 2021 4:34 pm

International Women’s Day 2021: Sania Mirza shares why her journey to the top is a special one

This International Women’s Day, Financial Express Online’s Bulbul Dhawan spoke to Tennis star Sania Mirza on her journey as one…

Updated: March 8, 2021 2:01 pm

International Women’s Day 2021: From wellness to space, Indian women prove their mettle in every field

To celebrate the achievements of women in various fields, Financial Express Online’s Bulbul Dhawan held exclusive interactions with entrepreneurs Dolly…

March 8, 2021 11:05 am

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Budget 2021 Expectations: A budget full of hope, a transformative opportunity for India’s women and girls

Union Budget 2021 Expectations by Women: The Union Budget 2021-22 presents an opportunity to ensure that India’s economic growth and…

January 30, 2021 6:05 pm

Homemakers as busy as professionals, need to shed misnomer that they are free: Karnataka High Court

Gender justice and equality have been one of the focus areas in modern society. Cases like these highlights that the…

May 2, 2018 1:51 pm

Six seats in Air India flight will be reserved only for women

Air India starts seat reservation for women. Six seats on every domestic flight to be reserved for women from January…

Updated: January 12, 2017 3:42 pm

Ireland’s abortion ban is cruel, discriminatory to women

The abortion ban requires women to carry a medically doomed fetus to full term in Ireland or travel abroad, usually…

June 9, 2016 5:16 pm

With women in combat, taking the ‘man’ out of job titles

Much like the term ”fireman” has evolved to ”firefighter” and ”policeman” to ”police officer,” an engineman could be called an…

June 9, 2016 11:58 am

Panic button on mobile phones: Govt issues notification

The government has issued a notification making it mandatory the installation of a physical panic button on mobile phones for…

April 27, 2016 10:35 am

Painful periods may spell higher risk of heart attack

Young women with heavy and painful periods due to a disorder called endometriosis — abnormal growth of uterine tissue —…

March 30, 2016 12:24 pm

No more sex? Artificial sperm a reality in China

No more sex? In a first, a team of researchers has created functioning sperm from mice in a lab, raising…

February 27, 2016 3:23 pm

Women barred from going to Shani Shingnapur Temple in Maharashtra, call it ‘black day’

Women were on Tuesday barred by police from proceeding towards the famous Shani Shingnapur Temple here to offer prayers, as…

January 26, 2016 10:24 pm

‘Apple-bodied’ women likelier to binge eat

If you have an apple-shaped body, then you may be more susceptible to binge eating, according to new study.

November 14, 2015 1:29 pm

‘Attitude-altering’ scare tactics work best on women

As per a recent study, fear-based appeals appear to be effective at influencing attitudes and behaviors, especially among women.

October 23, 2015 12:00 pm

Breast cancer drug can fight superbugs

Researchers have found that a breast cancer drug gives white blood cells a boost, which may better enable them to…

October 14, 2015 7:59 pm

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