India is championing women's financial empowerment, with initiatives like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and the NaMo Drone Didi program enabling women to build independent livelihoods. Self-help groups are ...

A majority of female entrepreneurs in urban India are taking the lead in managing their finances, with 69% identifying themselves as primary decision-makers in financial matters, according to a new ...

The Finance Minister also emphasised that women are not merely participants in the economy but are increasingly emerging as ...

India, or at least the ancient notion of it, was rooted in the philosophy of वसुधैव कुटुंबकम (the world is one family). India’s fragrant spices, cornucopia of foods, and breathtaking biodiversity ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When non-profit Video Volunteers launched a campaign to tackle patriarchy in rural India, several women mentioned a seemingly innocuous custom: not being allowed ...

Women perform the bulk of India’s agricultural labor yet lack land rights and recognition. Empowering these "invisible" farmers through training and ownership is essential for sustainable rural growth ...

“India’s first all-female community radio station and run entirely by Dalit women — historically the most oppressed and marginalized communities in India — Sangham Radio crafts programs that resonate ...

Analyses how urban and rural healthcare in India differ in access, cost, quality, and planning, highlighting gaps and ...

From artificial intelligence and biotech to telecom and genomics, these women founders are choosing the long road, creating technologies that will define India’s next wave of innovation.

Pujarini Pradhan, who hails from Bengal’s East Midnapore, discusses caste, feminism, Stanley Kubrick, Munshi Premchand and Khaled Hosseini in her Instagram Reels.

A report reveals an increase in women using UPI for daily payments in rural and semi-urban areas, indicating a shift towards digital payments. Women's growing interest in investment products and ...

Women's roles in production, processing, and knowledge transmission are increasingly recognized, driving efforts to empower ...