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At NDTV World Summit, FedEx's Kami Viswanathan On Need For "More Women In Male-Dominated Sectors"
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Kami Viswanathan discussed the importance of “increasing the representation” of women in the logistics and supply chain sector
- www.ndtv.com
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World Bank's New Gender Strategy To Increase Women's Economic Participation
- Friday October 25, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The World Bank announced a new gender strategy aimed at boosting economic opportunities for women and enabling their participation in the global economy.
- www.ndtv.com
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"My Family Expected A Boy But Celebrated My Birth As Victory": Miss India World Nikita Porwal
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Femina Miss India World 2024 winner Nikita Porwal says she grew up in a traditional family where her parents were unfamiliar with concepts like feminism and women empowerment, but their actions embodied these values.
- www.ndtv.com
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Only 46.1% Districts Reported Educational Empowerment: IIM Ahmedabad Report
- Saturday September 21, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The study compared and analysed data for women aged between 15 to 49 from a total of 705 districts across the country.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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"So Long After Independence...": Top Court Raps Mumbai College For Hijab Ban
- Friday August 9, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Rohit Paul
Coming down heavily on a Mumbai college which had barred students from wearing burqas and hijab on campus, the Supreme Court asked the institution's authorities how they were empowering women by telling them what to wear.
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Has Increased Its Budget For Welfare And Empowerment Of Women
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- Business News | Asian News International
The Indian government has increased its budget for the welfare and empowerment of women, marking a 218.8 per cent rise from FY14 to FY25.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pink E-Rickshaw Driver From Uttar Pradesh Wins UK's Royal Award
- Friday May 24, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
An 18-year-old rickshaw driver from a village in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh is overjoyed on meeting King Charles III at Buckingham Palace after she collected a prestigious women's empowerment award in London this week.
- www.ndtv.com
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How PM Modi's Policies Enabled More Women To Join Workforce, Reap Benefits
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
From extending maternity leave benefits to relaxation in labour laws to providing creches, the policies led by the Modi government have enabled a significant number of women to join the workforce.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Empowerment Of Women Is My Commitment": PM Modi Exclusive
- Sunday May 12, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The empowerment of women is his commitment and women need to be provided opportunities to go beyond the traditional roles in society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told NDTV in an exclusive interview today
- www.ndtv.com
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NDTV Exclusive - Bihar Story, '400 Paar', Women Empowerment: PM Modi's Top Quotes
- Sunday May 12, 2024
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to NDTV on a range of topics on his campaign trail in Patna today.
- www.ndtv.com
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8% Women Candidates Contested First 2 Phases Of Lok Sabha Polls
- Sunday April 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Women constituted only eight per cent of the total 2,823 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections, with political activists saying it reflects a deeper issue of gender bias and that talk of women's empowerment rings hollow.
- www.ndtv.com
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This Ex-Flight Attendant Became The CEO Of Japan Airlines. Read Her Story
- Friday April 26, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Mitsuko Tottori was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Japan Airlines in January. This announcement was hailed as a milestone for women's empowerment but it also sent a shockwave across the country's corporate section.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sanjay Manjrekar Trolled For "Back To Serious Business" Quote After RR's Women Empowerment Program
- Sunday April 7, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
At the toss, former Indian cricket team Sanjay Manjrekar talked about the initiative before saying, "now back to serious business".
- sports.ndtv.com
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Free Healthcare, Rs 1 Lakh For Poor: Key Highlights Of Congress Manifesto
- Friday April 5, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Congress today released its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections with a focus on unemployment, women's empowerment and a socio-economic caste census, among other things. "The Constitution of India shall remain our sole guide," the manifesto read.
- www.ndtv.com
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Financial Inclusion Crucial For Women's Economic Empowerment: Anurag Thakur
- Friday March 29, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday urged women entrepreneurs to use digital technology to help small businesses become resilient and champions of change.
- www.ndtv.com
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At NDTV World Summit, FedEx's Kami Viswanathan On Need For "More Women In Male-Dominated Sectors"
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Kami Viswanathan discussed the importance of “increasing the representation” of women in the logistics and supply chain sector
- www.ndtv.com
-
World Bank's New Gender Strategy To Increase Women's Economic Participation
- Friday October 25, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The World Bank announced a new gender strategy aimed at boosting economic opportunities for women and enabling their participation in the global economy.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"My Family Expected A Boy But Celebrated My Birth As Victory": Miss India World Nikita Porwal
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Femina Miss India World 2024 winner Nikita Porwal says she grew up in a traditional family where her parents were unfamiliar with concepts like feminism and women empowerment, but their actions embodied these values.
- www.ndtv.com
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Only 46.1% Districts Reported Educational Empowerment: IIM Ahmedabad Report
- Saturday September 21, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The study compared and analysed data for women aged between 15 to 49 from a total of 705 districts across the country.
- www.ndtv.com/education
-
"So Long After Independence...": Top Court Raps Mumbai College For Hijab Ban
- Friday August 9, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Rohit Paul
Coming down heavily on a Mumbai college which had barred students from wearing burqas and hijab on campus, the Supreme Court asked the institution's authorities how they were empowering women by telling them what to wear.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Centre Has Increased Its Budget For Welfare And Empowerment Of Women
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- Business News | Asian News International
The Indian government has increased its budget for the welfare and empowerment of women, marking a 218.8 per cent rise from FY14 to FY25.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Pink E-Rickshaw Driver From Uttar Pradesh Wins UK's Royal Award
- Friday May 24, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
An 18-year-old rickshaw driver from a village in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh is overjoyed on meeting King Charles III at Buckingham Palace after she collected a prestigious women's empowerment award in London this week.
- www.ndtv.com
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How PM Modi's Policies Enabled More Women To Join Workforce, Reap Benefits
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
From extending maternity leave benefits to relaxation in labour laws to providing creches, the policies led by the Modi government have enabled a significant number of women to join the workforce.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Empowerment Of Women Is My Commitment": PM Modi Exclusive
- Sunday May 12, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The empowerment of women is his commitment and women need to be provided opportunities to go beyond the traditional roles in society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told NDTV in an exclusive interview today
- www.ndtv.com
-
NDTV Exclusive - Bihar Story, '400 Paar', Women Empowerment: PM Modi's Top Quotes
- Sunday May 12, 2024
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to NDTV on a range of topics on his campaign trail in Patna today.
- www.ndtv.com
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8% Women Candidates Contested First 2 Phases Of Lok Sabha Polls
- Sunday April 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Women constituted only eight per cent of the total 2,823 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections, with political activists saying it reflects a deeper issue of gender bias and that talk of women's empowerment rings hollow.
- www.ndtv.com
-
This Ex-Flight Attendant Became The CEO Of Japan Airlines. Read Her Story
- Friday April 26, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Mitsuko Tottori was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Japan Airlines in January. This announcement was hailed as a milestone for women's empowerment but it also sent a shockwave across the country's corporate section.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Sanjay Manjrekar Trolled For "Back To Serious Business" Quote After RR's Women Empowerment Program
- Sunday April 7, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
At the toss, former Indian cricket team Sanjay Manjrekar talked about the initiative before saying, "now back to serious business".
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Free Healthcare, Rs 1 Lakh For Poor: Key Highlights Of Congress Manifesto
- Friday April 5, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Congress today released its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections with a focus on unemployment, women's empowerment and a socio-economic caste census, among other things. "The Constitution of India shall remain our sole guide," the manifesto read.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Financial Inclusion Crucial For Women's Economic Empowerment: Anurag Thakur
- Friday March 29, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday urged women entrepreneurs to use digital technology to help small businesses become resilient and champions of change.
- www.ndtv.com