The SARAS Aajeevika Mela 2026 has transformed Gurugram’s Leisure Valley Park into a vibrant showcase of rural enterprise, bringing together more than 900 women entrepreneurs from 28 states under one roof. Organised as a national-level fair from February 10 to 26, the event highlights the growing strength of Self-Help Groups…
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India Hosts EU FEMM Delegation to Advance Gender Equality
New Delhi: The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), Government of India, hosted a 17-member delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM Committee) during its official mission to New Delhi from February 16 to 20, 2026. The delegation, led by Ms. Lina Gálvez,…
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Kaushal Rath Launched to Democratise AI Literacy Across India
New Delhi: In a major push to expand Artificial Intelligence literacy across the country, IndiaAI under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has flagged off Kaushal Rath, a mobile AI awareness initiative, as part of the national programme “Yuva AI for All.” The initiative, launched in collaboration with the…
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President Murmu Calls for Gender-Just Fintech at Black Swan Summit
President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu on Thursday underscored that India’s fintech revolution must be remembered not merely as a technological success story, but as a movement rooted in gender justice and social inclusion. Addressing the Black Swan Summit, India, in Bhubaneswar, she urged innovators and entrepreneurs to ensure that…
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Dignity & Digital Inclusion: Dr P K Mishra Speaks
Dr P K Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, on December 10 addressed the inaugural session of the National Conference on “Ensuring Everyday Essentials – Public Services and Dignity for All” at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. He framed Human Rights Day as more than a commemoration, describing it as…
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Starlink India: ₹8,600/pm Plan Hardware Cost Launch Roadmap
New Delhi, Dec 8, 2025: Starlink has posted its residential pricing on the India website a monthly fee of ₹8,600 and a one-time hardware charge of about ₹34,000. The plan promises unlimited data, a 30-day trial and what the company describes as weather-resilient service with uptime above 99.9%. The reveal…
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Saras 2025: Celebrating Lakhpati Didis’ Journey
On a crisp December morning at Sunder Nursery, Delhi, the Saras Food Festival 2025 became a living map of India aromatic lanes of regional cuisine, stalls of handloom and craft, and hundreds of women entrepreneurs who now call themselves Lakhpati Didis. Organised under DAY-NRLM by the Ministry of Rural Development,…
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India Internet Governance Forum 2025 Concludes
The fifth edition of the India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF-2025) concluded today after two days of intensive discussions at the India Habitat Centre and the India International Centre in New Delhi. The multi-stakeholder forum brought together representatives from central ministries, technology companies, civil society, academia, and international organisations to deliberate…
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Women-Led Development Key to Viksit Bharat Lok Sabha Speaker
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh: The first National Conference of Parliamentary and Legislative Committees on Women Empowerment concluded in Tirupati with a powerful call for women-led development as the foundation of a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, addressing the valedictory session, underlined that empowering women is not only…