NITI Aayog Awards to Honor Women Entrepreneurs of India
The nominations for the Women Transforming India Awards were opened during the launch of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) today at NITI Aayog. The theme of the Awards this year,…
Stree Swabhiman Workshop to Promote Women’s Health in India
On the occasion of International Women’s Day Union Minister for Electronics & IT and Law Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Smriti Irani, Minister of Information & Broadcasting and Textiles inaugurated…
Uttar Pradesh to Host Women’s Convention Swachh Shakti 2018
The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, in association with the Government of Uttar Pradesh (UP), is organizing a Women’s Convention – called Swachh Shakti 2018 – today, on International…
Angelina Jolie to Work with NATO to Defend Women’s Rights
Top Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, who also is UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Special Envoy, visited NATO Headquarters in Brussels today, January 31. Welcoming Ms. Jolie, Secretary General Jens…
Women’s March to Oppose Trump and Woo Voters for the 2018 Elections
The next stage of the movement will channel the energy and activism of the Women’s March into tangible strategies and concrete wins for Democrats in 2018. By Rakesh Raman On…
India Allows Muslim Women to Visit Haj Without Male Companion
India’s Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that the Government’s decision to lift the ban on Muslim women going for Haj without “Mehram” (male companion) has generated…