IAF makes history, inducts 3 women fighter pilots
Three women flight cadets made history today as they were commissioned as fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force for the first time ever. Bhawana Kanth, Avani Chatuvedi and Mohana…
Maneka appeals women journalists to be agents of change
Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said women empowerment has economic, social and political sides and her Ministry has taken initiatives on all fronts. Making a presentation at…
Summer Beauty Tips for Working Women
By —SHAHNAZ HUSAIN Cleansing is of great importance for the working woman, who leaves home to get to work, battling through traffic and exposing herself to the grime and pollutants…
Law against marital rape may not be effective: Maneka Gandhi
AMN Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has said that making law against marital rape may not be an effective solution to curb the menace. In an interview to…
Panic button on mobile a game changer: Maneka Gandhi
TIA NEW / Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said that Government’s decision to make it mandatory for the cell phone manufacturers to sell mobile phones with an…
Women officers granted permanent commission by Navy
Breaking gender barrier, seven women officers have been granted permanent commission by Indian Navy. A Statement issued by the Navy said, the women officers belong to the batch of Short…
Bombay HC paves way for women’s entry into Shani Temple
AMN / In a ruling that maight have far-reaching implications, the Bombay High Court on Friday declared that no law prevents women from entering places of worship and there should…
Russia tops ranking for women in senior business roles
Survey by US-based firm has said that legacy of communism is responsible for advance of gender equality. Russia once again topped the international ranking of countries with the highest percentage…
Women’s Day: President presents Nari Shakti awards to 15 women
AMN / President Pranab Mukherjee today presented 15 women and 5 organisations with Nari Shakti Puraskar for the year 2015 on the occasion of International Women’s Day at Rashtrapati Bhawan.…
Govt launches “Mahila e-Haat”, an online marketing platform for women
Forum will provide access to markets to women who make products and are spread all over the country: Minister Our Correspondent / New Delhi Union Minister of Women and Child…