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Breaking Barriers: Global Efforts to Provide One Billion Women with Financial Services

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March 11, 2025 Despite growing financial inclusion worldwide, nearly one billion women remain unbanked, limiting their access to essential economic opportunities. In a bold effort to bridge this gap, Mary Ellen Iskenderian, President and CEO of Women’s World Banking, is leading a global initiative to ensure women have access to banking, credit, and financial tools […]

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Global Commitment to Gender Equality Strengthened as UN Nations Pledge Accelerated Action

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March 11, 2025 In a powerful and unified call for gender justice, the United Nations’ 193 member states have pledged to fast-track efforts toward achieving gender equality worldwide. This historic commitment comes as the global community marks the 30th anniversary of the landmark Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action — a blueprint for advancing women’s

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Savitri Bai Phule: The Woman Who Lit the Torch of Education and Equality

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Savitri Bai Phule: The Woman Who Lit the Torch of Education and Equality In the annals of Indian history, few names shine as brightly as Savitri Bai Phule’s — a pioneer of women’s education and social reform. At a time when women were shackled by illiteracy and societal oppression, she emerged as a revolutionary force,

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Delhi’s Mahila Samman Scheme Registration Begins March 8

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The Delhi government’s Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, a financial assistance program for women from economically weaker sections, is set to commence registrations on March 8, 2025, coinciding with International Women’s Day. Eligible women will receive a monthly aid of ₹2,500, with the first disbursements expected within one and a half months following registration. This initiative fulfills

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International Women’s Day: A Call for Equality and Empowerment

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Every year on March 8th, the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD)—a day dedicated to recognizing the achievements of women and advocating for gender equality. This global observance highlights the social, economic, cultural, and political contributions of women while also shedding light on the challenges they continue to face. The History and

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“India’s Women’s Hockey Team Battles Ups and Downs in FIH Pro League 2024-25 Campaign”

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The Indian women’s hockey team commenced their 2024-25 FIH Pro League campaign at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, delivering a series of performances that showcased both promise and areas needing improvement. Opening Victory Against England On February 15, 2025, India faced England in their inaugural match of the season. Demonstrating tactical prowess and resilience, the

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“Political Worker Himani Narwal Found Murdered in Suitcase: Shocking Crime Sparks Outrage and Demands for Justice”

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On March 1, 2025, the body of 22-year-old Congress worker Himani Narwal was discovered inside a suitcase near the Sampla bus stand in Rohtak, Haryana. The suitcase was found abandoned on a highway, and the gruesome discovery was made by a passerby who alerted the authorities.   Investigation and Arrest   The Haryana Police swiftly

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