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Shally Bhasin: Providing Indians Access To High-End & Mainstream Western Fashion That Meets International Standards

There once was a time when Indian consumers would go gaga over international brand being available at our door or in local malls

Manya Punyani: A Fearless Diverse Leader, Digital Enthusiast, Does What She Likes & No Complaints

She is a beauty with brains who believes in discovering different parts of her personality, take risks and competes only with her preceding self!

Dr. Cherry Chamria Sureka: Making Dental Healthcare Affordable For All

A successful dentist along with an entrepreneur in her e-Commerce business with a demonstrated history in dentistry helping numerous patients to have healthy smiles

Rakshika Kaul Padora: Empowering Enterprises With Expert Legal Insight & Strategic Business Solutions

A dynamic legal professional with 13+ years of expertise, specializing in corporate law, project finance, crossborder transactions, and private equity

Anushri R. Agarwal: Vanquishing Challenges By Grit & Determination

An inspiring leader with skills in Sales, Market Research, English & Management

Susheela Maheshwari : Navigating Legal Frontiers With Years Of Industry Experience

She adeptly navigates intricate legal terrains, ensuring adherence and protecting the company's interests across various industries, her determination motivates others to excel in their respective fields

Neha Srivastava: A Talent Acquisition Expert Focused On Placing Women In Executive Roles

She is an experienced HR professional and comes with sound experience in entire gamut of HR Consulting, Executive Search and 360 degree HR Transformation

Jayasri: Versatile Financial Expert Offering Numerous Financial Services To Start-Ups And Smes

A versatile financial professional who has worked in trading, consulting, training, finance, accounting, and CFO services

Shallu Arora: Strategizing Growth And Creating Value

Shallu Arora holds the position of "Chief Financial Officer" of Sirca Paints India Ltd from 10/2019- present. Also Member of the "Institute of Chartered Accountants of India".

Mansi Mehta: Building Start-Ups With Social Impact, One Step At A Time

A social entrepreneur and strategy consultant with working experience of more than 15 years in leadership advisory and executive positions

Dr. B.N. Vineesha: A Change-Bringer Pursuing Her Passion To Become A Successful Entrepreneur

Trying to bring in innovation and best in class practices into the Indian dental clinic sector

Priyanka Bardia: Creating Delicate, Trendy & Contemporary Jewelry

A jewel entrepreneur who offers stylish and excellent jewellery, offering a thriving collection of mesmerizingly beautiful lightweight jewellery at affordable prices.

Ankita Singh: Creating Value Through Right People Strategy

An engineer by qualification, she is efficiently creating value for the organization by attracting, engaging, and developing the right talen

Suguna Gnana: A Maestro Of Women's Leadership In Tech Realm

With a nursing and Indian Army background, the visionary leader is now venturing into entrepreneurship following the passing of her husband

Neha Shah: Setting New Benchmarks As Woman Leader In Finance Industry

A versatile leader holding a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a wide experience of working in various domains of the industry, guiding the firm that helps small businesses with their business activities

Hima Lawrence: A Leading Litigator, Setting New Benchmarks With Her Expertise

An accomplished legal practitioner, qualified to practice law in India and in New York, who has gained a wide array of knowledge which makes her so successful in her field

Sarika Kakrania: Creating A Slow & Sustainable Fashion Brand From India

A self-learned fashion designer and founder of the Slow fashion brand, draws her inspiration from the cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship of India to create the designs

Manjusha Bhave: An Instrumental Leader Behind The Growth Of Giiava's Biotech & Agritech Industries

The lecithin de-oiling facilities in Singapore and Wai, India are both under her direction, she is also instrumental in growing the firm's biotechnology and agricultural technology industries

Dr. Aditi Kaushal Bhardwaj: Assisting Organisations Createa Favourable Working Environment For Women

A specialised trainer under Sexual harassment of women at workplace Act 2013 who has completed her Doctorate on Socio Legal Impact of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act 2013

Priya Mukherjee: A Humane, Thinking And Conscientious Tax Advisor

Partner at UK based boutique professional services firm focused on providing UK tax advice to asset managers.

Aisha Faizan: Leading The Way Through Innovations & Versatility

A management graduate with a specialization in marketing, who co-founded new-age award-winning production house

Sudeshna Banerjee: Defying Personal Odds To Emerge Victorious As A Business Leader

A Project management Professional, trained in Project Management and CADD, and specialize in project guidance, business negotiations, operations administration and client relationship management among others

Neha Mathur: Helping Clients Discover & Confide In Their True Personal

She is a certified Image Consultant, NLP Practitioner, and a Soft Skills Trainer accredited by the Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) and National Accreditation Board for Education & Training

Hema Pande: A Transformational Leader Transcending Business Growth Through People Potential

Designs & executes innovative strategies which make a visible and tangible positive impact on employees and the organization

Saraswathi Padmanabhan: Lighting Up Lives Of Vulnerable Children Through Quality Education & Care

She possesses extensive experience in leadership, program management, and counseling, and is dedicated to delivering engaging and supportive preschool education to children from migrant backgrounds

Mamta Jha: The Technocrat Bridging The Talent Gap In The Corporate Sector

If you face challenges in your life, see them as opportunities rather than problems. Women are more persistent and passionate than men, and they have more grit too. Have a longterm objective in mind and devise a method to achieve it. Bad days don't l

Dr Shilpi Mohan: Redefining Cardiac Care Through Holistic Healing

She integrates modern medicine with holistic healing practices, a dedicated cardiologist, yoga trainer, psychic healer, and tarot card reader, she believes in addressing both the physical and emotional aspects of health

Preeti Jatia: Empowering Women To Take Charge & Stand Out

A BNCA graduate in textile, and interior design focusing on the comfort of the child while keeping in mind the latest fashion trends

Aashna Narula: Breaking The Stereotypes Of Age And Experience With Her Passion For Psychology And Zeal

A visionary entrepreneur, psychology professional, mental health activist, research trainer, mentor & author

Subbalakshmi Venkitadri: Optimizing Business Finances & Facilitating Growth

Has been a finance professional for over two-and-a half decades, with valuable contribution across multiple industries and geographies

Neha Khilnani: Thrillingly Crafting Skills To Generate Great Publicity For Brands

With a deep rooted yet consistent penchant for PR & Communications, she outshines as an entrepreneur, and a reliable PR partner, dedicatedly taking her company to greater heights.

Hasika Neethi: Reaching New Heights In Fashion Industry With High-End Nail Art Solution

A pioneering leader striving to provide value for money, time, and effort and put a lot of thought into every aspect which allows the customers to fall in love with the artwork of the press on nails

Sanjivani Patil : Enabling Organizations To Bring Positive Change

Hailing from an ordinary background, she found her calling in HR and people management, and against all odds, she established her firm, to conduct business on her terms

Malabika Chatterjee: Setting New Benchmarks In Farmers' Welfare, Sustainability, & Yoga

A healthcare professional with an entrepreneurial drive to create holistic ventures that promote healthier lives

Dr Ankita Sanghavi: Taking Quality Childcare To Next Level

She founded a preschool and after-school learning centre to achieve her childhood ambition of being an entrepreneur, after around eight years in the corporate sector

Pooja Sidharth Rao: Empowering Healthcare Education Through Innovation And Leadership

With a passion for healthcare and education, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic direction, curriculum development, and partnerships with industry leaders

Aarati Kumar: An Industry Stalwart With Rich Business Sense

Pioneering professional who has a keen eye for identifying often overlooked business opportunities and developing them into revenue generating channels for the company

Stephin Divya Robinson: Revolutionizing Remote Work Culture For Developers

Breaking geographical boundaries and enabling developers to pursue their dream careers from their comfort space, staying close to their family roots

Neetu Singh: Gleaming At Industry Pinnacle As A Role-Model

A post graduate in Physics from Delhi University who is widely known for contributions to development, employment and counselling apart from exclusive design skills.

Geetha Ganesapandian: An Exemplary Women Entrepreneur Risen To Top Against All Odds

An exemplary business leader boasting 15 years of industry expertise having held several roles in multiple sectors, eventually stepped into the entrepreneurial route and launched Edvicons

Sadia Haque: Driving Great Change In Bangladesh's Travel Industry

An industry expert bringing innovative solutions and services to the market commited to enhancethe customer experience by innovating travel features, and increasing transparency in travel

Ludivine Barre: Building Long Term Value At Pirata Group

Holds specialties in areas like Financial Management and planning, Revenue Acceleration, and Risk Management, and now showcasing her competent skills as the CFO of the firm

Dodd & Co

She specializes in Intellectual Property and Licensing, including Trademark, Trade Dress, Copyright, Trade Secret, Domain Name/UDRP, Anti-Counterfeiting, Global Trade Portfolio Management and IP Litigation

Pooja Shukla: A Fashion Enthusiast Creating Quirky And Comfortable Ethnic Wear

Passionate and ambitious, she has deep knowledge of fabrics & printing, and develops sparkling, comfortable and highest-quality fabrics

Aakanksha Manglani: A Change-Bringer In The Field Of Fashion & Media Industry

By producing unique videos and films, she is making her name in the market of media and entertainment industry

Sonali Srungaram: Leading A Fight For The People, Against Cancer

A dynamic leader supporting the cause of effective cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment and has been working extensively to create patientcentric models of cancer care

Moy Teo: A Multi-Faceted Leader Spearheading the Food Ingredient Industry in the APAC Region

An industry leader in the food ingredient sector in the APAC region and has successfully built a one-stop supply solution in the processed meat division for her customers

Fang Liu : Leveraging Legal Expertise To Propel Strategic Business Decisions And Global Expansion

A legal expert specializing in capital markets, M&A, corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory strategy and she drives innovation while ensuring adherence to complex legal frameworks

Rupali Kalita: Financially Empowering The People Of Rural India

A seasoned development banker with more than 33 years of experience in the banking and financial services industry, she starting her career with L.D.R Bank (RRB), and presently as MD of North East Small Finance Bank, her main areas of achievement are

Luczotiq: A Perfect Blend Of Luxury And Exotic Fragrances

Brand for products like Perfumes, Deodorants, Travel Perfumes, Air freshners, Perfumed candles and more, which was recognized as `Most innovative Perfume Company' 2021,within one year of incorporation

Bhavika Agarwal: Breaking Barriers & Challenging Norms

A young woman with a passion for excellence and a drive to lead stepped into the fast-paced business world of the food and beverage industry

Panchi Subramanian: People-Focused Leadership

Panchi's ability to understand the difficulties of her team members and provide compassion towards them improves productivity while keeping the team happy and is truly inspiring

RTN. Tina Rattra: Revolutionizing The Learning Space By Creating Unique Experiences

A freelance coach, consultant, and a facilitator for various national and international consultancy firms through which she gets the opportunity to demonstrate her excellence in coaching and behavioral training

Shippy Sharma: A Visionary Leader In The Fmcg Sector Steering Her Firm Towards Great Heights

A visionary leader in the fmcg sector steering her firm towards great heights with expertise in marketing, corporate tie-ups, B2B sales, salesforce strategy, BPO, and IT integration

Moutuli Mitra: Broadening Businesses Opportunities Through The Power Of Strategic Business Development

A performance-driven leader and a team facilitator with a well-defined vision and goal

Eesha Bhatia: A Passionate Entrepreneur Bridging The Gap Between Indian & International Beauty Traditions

A lawyer turned clean beauty entrepreneur who puts feminism to practical use through her women run company. The Organic, Scientific, Sustainable and Nasty-Free brand is on a mission to shift the boundaries of consumerism in India.

Rojita Tiwari: The Toast Of The Indian & Global Drinks Industry

An award-winning drinks professional who is also a beverage writer, educator, trainer, consultant and juror at several international wine & spirits competitions

Lina Sadek: Teaching Children Life Skills Through Studiyo Lab

Her vision for the institute is to foster creativity, problem-solving, and selfconfidence through immersive, skill-based activities that inspire children to explore and develop their passions

Bala Tripura Sundari: Entrepreneur & Educationalist Creating The Right Technical Training Platforms For Iti Students

Under his guidance and leadership the firm has been working towards creating a quality work force by delivering meaning skills with specific focus on the manufacturing sector

Kavita Shirvaikar: Orchestrating Financial Turnarounds With Financial Intricacies

A distinguished finance professional renowned for her adeptness in navigating complex financial landscapes and driving transformative outcomes

Vrinda Gupta: A Selfless Leader Helping Clients Immigrate To Their Dream Destinations

Vrinda holds a degree in marketing and is heading numerous departments for the company. She believes in maintaining friendly relations with her colleagues and strives to provide her clients with the best experience.

Elizabeth Jacob: Achieving Client Satisfaction Through Technology & Innovation

Athena BPO is one of the oldest domestic BPOs in India which was started by a visionary business leader Elizabeth Jacob

Padmaja Reddy: Leading Her Organization With An Aim Of Transforming The Microfinance Space

At SSFL our vision is to transform lives through microcredit and create economic stability while fulfilling the aspirations of our clients

Shilpa Solanki: Nurturing A Safe Space Where Learn And Fun Go Hand In Hand

Currently positioned as the Founder Principal & Director of The Learning Centre, she is leading her team to design academic and non-academic program, and day to day activities

Monique Ong: A Survivor, Warrior & A Change Maker

From working at top companies like P&G, Uniqlo, and Facebook,to founding her own mental healthcare company, dedicated to creating awareness and support for Traumatic brain Injury warriors and caregivers, she is helping to empower others and make

Dr. Seema Singh: Provides Superior Dental Care With Minimal Discomfort

Being accomplished Dentists with over 10+ years of experience in their respective specializations, the sister duo, together decided to start a Dental Clinic of their own in 2019

Rinku Agarwal: Bringing Joy to Growing Businesses

A passionate leader with a strong understanding of Finance & Humans, who is also capable of building up businesses right from scratch

Leela Bisht-Gupta: Melding Legal Rigor Withstrategic Insight To Redefinecorporate Governance

With a background in corporate governance and legal compliance, she plays a pivotal role in managing investor relations and overseeing legal documentation

Aswini & Prarthanaa: Small-Town Duo Defying All Odds to Deliver Quality Healthcare to All

Aswini is dedicated to enhancing rural healthcare access, improving essential services in underserved areas. Prarthanaa applies strategic insights from corporate and pharma experience to develop sustainable, impactful healthcare solutions

Trupti Nanal : Courage Fuelled Journey From Rural Maharashtra To Global Headhunting Success

With more than 23 years of experience in the recruitment industry, she brings expertise in headhunting along with a background in HR and marketing

Binny Shah :Trailblazer Of Product Innovation In Fintech

A seasoned professional with a background in software development and technology leadership with a unique perspective and experience

Openknot: Undoing Complex Business Knots Creatively

A resilient business woman and UX expert adept at solving complex business problems using a structured approach with a strong problem solving tool called design

Kalyani Rane : A Force of Persistence & Success

Dedication and consistency have been her mantra to excel and grow throughout the career journey

Shelly Bhasin : Rejuvenating Digital Marketing In India With Standardized Approach Through Crux Creative Solutions

A seasoned professional with over 22 years of experience ranging from branding, marketing, digital marketing, and issues related to Internal Security

Meera Mani: Entrepreneur Bharatnatyam Trainer With A Vision To Promote Indian Art Form In Germany

She has over 25 years of teaching experience in both India and Germany and has staged several performances at events and won many accolades for the same

Dr. Padma Gadiyar: An Influential Leader, Making Game-Changing Impacts In The Dental Industry

Committed to enhancing access to oral health care and empowering individuals with tailored solutions, she utilizes technology in dentistry to improve patient care and increase practice efficiency

Reshma Sharma: A Digital Marketing & Communications Doyen Driving Business Growth

She is an actively involved digital marketing leader helping businesses carve a niche for their brands in the industry backed by a well-planed strategic communication

Lavanya Ashok: A True Personification Of Leadership With A Beginner's Mind

She is responsible for all aspects of business, working with managing partners on team building, capital formation, investing and portfolio construction, monitoring portfolio companies and delivering exit outcomes to investors

Arezou Shisheboran: Carrying The Legacy Of Persian Jewelry Art Into The Modern World

She seized the opportunity to learn the true soul of Persian art at its best, and she has mastered Iranian designs that creates stunning jewelry that incorporates unique designs

Tarannum Malik: Practising Smarter, More Efficient Ways To Feed The World

A force to be reckoned with in the world of sustainability and food security, driving to positively impact the environment and making a significant difference in the UAE and beyond

Oorna Datta: Design Thinker With A Passion For Building Holistic Brand Experiences

Boasting 20 years of industry experience in steering the firm towards great heights

Jyoti Soni: A Passionate Investment Banking Professional & Entrepreneur Boosting Women's Inclusion In The Corporate World

A seasoned financial consultant with a diverse background in corporate consulting, specializing in strategic advisory and capital raising for startups, unicorns, and emerging companies

Sheena Rajan: An Industry Leader Transforming Barriers Into Opportunities While Striving For Success

Her perseverance in the face of adversity made her a well-known personality in the Indian Human Resources field today

Medha Dixit: Digital Marketing Expert Aiding Businesses Through SEO & CRO Solutions

Medha is an entrepreneur and SEO consultant. She specialises in SEO and conversion optimization and assists ecommerce businesses in achieving sustained business performance and revenue growth using digital marketing technology solutions.

Dr. Manpreet Kaur Rajpal: Nurturing Holistic Legal Professionals

With 16+ years of professional experience in equipping knowledge, she has been setting new benchmarks in Legal studies

Reda Fatima Akbar: Creative Innovator & Catalyst For Brand Excellence & Impact

A visionary leader with expertise in creative visualization, strategic thinking, and concept development

Kirthana Ramarapu: Revolutionizing Academics Using Dance As A Stimulus For Development

A visionary educator and entrepreneur, revolutionizing children's academics through innovative dance programs and fostering holistic development

Archana Moturi: A Technology Leader Helping Businesses Scale Leveraging AI

A technology leader, assist businesses in capitalizing on AI to extract insights from unstructured text data and develop products

Sweta Kumar Ganguly: Strategic Visionary Driving Business Innovations In B2b & B2C Supply Chain

16+ years of experience in a Global Supply Chain company have inspired her to become a startup-enthusiast and made her confident to perform towards growth focused leadership

Nidhi Kasliwal: The Woman, The Force, The Entrepreneur - The Silver Lining To The Marginalized And Unbanked

Armed with 15 years of experience in the finance industry, she started her career with AV Birla group as management trainee and moved to GE Finance as relationship manager in Ahemdabad. She was the 1st woman to be recruited by the Birla Group as Mana

Jia Rajput: A Passionately Driven Entrepreneur Entrenching A Jewelry Section That's Drawing To Many

A professional leader driven by a passion to lead her company to expand the range of jewelry for everyone, with different styles and price points to offer and more

PM Modi worships Maa Siddhidatri on 9th Day of Navaratri

On the auspicious ninth day of Navaratri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers to Maa Siddhidatri.

Nadda stresses empowering women through education, motivating them to join politics and social work

Assuring that BJP wants to empower women by making them independent and through education, its national president JP Nadda asked his party’s Mahila Morcha to encourage women to join social works and politics.

FICCI Ladies Organisation Calls for Stronger Support for Women Entrepreneurs to Boost Nation's Economy

FLO, FICCI Ladies Organisation an all-out front for businesswomen in the country, could literally exhort any woman who is in

Daalchini's Prerna Kalra is the Mastermind behind Popularizing Fresh Food Vending Machines

Technology has advanced to the point where it is now possible to travel to other planets, but isn't it unfortunate that high-end technology has nowhere benefited retailers?

Union Government advices States to allow Women to WFH after Maternity Leave

The Union government has advised states to allow women to work from home after completing their 26-week maternity leave for at least six months, arguing that this will help improve the country's low labour force participation rate

Young Innovators: Women Entrepreneurs Shine in 2024 Hurun India Under-35 List

Isha Ambani, 32, executive director of Reliance Retail Ventures, and Parita Parekh, 32, co-founder of Toddle, are the youngest women entrepreneurs featured in

These Women Innovators are Making the Earth a Sustainable Place to Live

Climate change and global warming are officially no longer a problem of the future. According to an ongoing India Meteorological Department study, the number of heat wave days has been steadily increasing in India over the last few decades.

To Ensure Safety, Second RAPIDX coach to exclusively be for Women

In order to provide a secure and comfortable journey for women, the second coach of RAPIDX,

Amway Announces Project Nari Shakti to Foster the Spirit of Women Entrepreneurship

Amway, the direct selling company has announced the launch of a programme called ‘Nari Shakti’, which is aimed towards reinforcement of women entrepreneurship and facilitating ownership and operation of their own businesses. The company is commit

This Child-Birth Expert Dispels Fears & Taboos Related to Pregnancy

Swapnil Kaushik, Founder, Mom’s Preg-Ladder is a qualified child-birth and pregnancy coach. She educates women to make their pregnancy journey more wholesome

Sheema Rizwi, a True Icon of "Main ladki hoon lad sakti hoon", says BJP Member

At a programme organised by the UP Urdu Akademi on Wednesday, member of the BJP minority cell Asif Zaman Rizwi called former UP minister Sheema Rizwi a true icon of the s

How Legacy Systems Evolve to Enable Scalable Hyper-Personalized Banking

Tapasya is a seasoned customer service leader, with over 22 years in the banking industry, known for transforming service into a strategic differentiator. She blends customer-centricity with process rigor, driving digital innovation, grievance resolu

Remembering Ambedkar's vision for Women's Welfare on the Anniversary of his Passing

During his time fighting for the nation's freedom, Dr. BR Ambedkar also paved the way for women's growth and their escape from entrenched social shackles.

The Week That Was: Indian Women Empowerment News Overview

Indian women's empowerment is a powerful and transformative movement that has gained traction in recent years, reshaping the

Quarter of the Indian female population never heard of PCOS or PCOD, survey

The month of September is dedicated to raising awareness about PCOS. PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) is a hormonal condition that affects many women of reproductive age.

Virat Kohli Highlights Women's Cricket Team's Role in Boosting Women's Sports in India

Indian batsman Virat Kohli said that the recent success of India's women's cricket team has revolutionized the attitude towards women's sports, with increased participation, commercial success, and financial sustainability. The India women's side, wh

Gargi - Inspiring Millennial Women to Express and Impress

Established by the iconic PNG & Sons, the new brand is set to create new standards of style statements for Indian women.

Read About these New Age Women Led Startups that have Recently Received VC Backing

The disproportionate effect of the pandemic on women extends beyond layoffs and women leaving the workforce; especially pertaining to women entrepreneurs who have been on the lookout to raise capital funding.

Teacher's Day: Celebrating Female Educators & their Lasting Impact on Nation Building

Teacher's Day in India, celebrated on September 5th every year, honors teacher's significant contributions to society. It commemorates Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birth

Telangana Governor: Education is Vital for Women's Empowerment

Education of women is vital for their empowerment and admittance and advancement in various professions

Indian Women Leaders are Vanquishing All Odds & Rising to the Top of the Indian Business Landscape

Close to half of India’s population is female. But can you guess how many Indian women are a part of the workforce? Just a small fraction!

5 States With Best Women Related Schemes & Yojanas

When we think about the early times, a time not more than five decades ago, we can clearly recall those days, when the status of Indian women was considered inferior to men in the practical life. Though, they are being preached in the name of

Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: Historic Event Unites Hearts of Bharat

The Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha celebration in Ayodhya comes as an important spiritual event

India defeats Sri Lanka in SAFF U-19 Women Championship

India U-19 Women’s Team defeated Sri Lanka by a 5-0 margin to register their first points of the tournament.

Priya Nair Appointed First Woman CEO & MD of Consumer Goods Conglomerate HUL

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) will make history by having it’s first-ever woman Chief Executive Officer and Managing

Nidhi Gogia's New Album, 'Power Of Nisa,' Emphasises Female Empowerment

A new book presents 16 brief accounts of strong women from all sections of Indian society who made unique choices on how to speak up and stand up for themselves.

Mumbai Railway Police launches 'Sakhi in Khaki' Campaign

Mumbai tops the list of the most crowded city in India with an estimated 12 million population. It is a city where people from all around

StartUp Obstacles For Women

A start-up is basically an amateur or a young company founded by one or more entrepreneurs to develop a unique product or service and bring it to the market.

Women's Day: Meet Humaira Mushtaq the Fast & Furious Female Car Racer Brewing Up a Storm Internationally

There exists a general perception in India that women make bad drivers. Steeped in gender stereotypes, this notion is highly offensive to say the least. But it is also inaccurate.

Providing Adequate Representation Is Enough; Women Will Shine On Their Own

Rachna has over 25 years of experience across all forms of Media and Entertainment with long stints at leading organisations like Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd and Jagran Media.

Women led High Street Essentials raises INR 25.5 crore in Fundraising Round

High Street Essentials (HSE), which owns the FabAlley and Indya brands, raised Rs 25.5 crore in a fundraising round headed by Elevation Capital, India Quotient, Dominor Holding, and family offices.

Women's Impact on Finance through Technological Advancements

R. Radha, a seasoned CFO and Co. Secretary with two decades of experience, excels in driving company turnarounds through strategic partnerships across

I do not Think Women's Cricket has been given the Attention it Deserves-Vinod Rai

Vinod Rai, the former CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General), caused quite a stir when he was instrumental in uncovering the Coal Scam. His new book, 'Not Just a Nightwatchman,' is causing quite a stir.

Indian Movies Inspired by Real Women Achievers

Women of India have achieved great success in today's world. Despite the societal norms and stereotypes, they have come a long way in the last few decades. Indian women are achieving success in various fields of society.

Womennovator Celebrated Independence Day with #MenforWomen Making Women

Womennovator celebrated the Women Independence Festival and invited dignitaries, sectors/city influencers, and awardees to celebrate the Aatmnirbharta of women: to salute men and women who have abetted their journeys; and to acknowledge the need of

Diwali 2023: A Day to Celebrate the Triumph of Good Over Evil

Diwali symbolizes hope, love, and prosperity

Badalpara Village Hands Over the Reins of Panchayat to Women

Badalpara village handed over the reins of its panchayat to women to disrupt thinking and change societal conventions – a remarkable step in a state marred by a skewed sex ratio. Mahatma G

The Week That Was: Women Engineers interest in AI, Punjab Women's Hockey Team in semis, RBI Hosts Town Hall in Jammu & More

Over the past decade, the rise of women in the corporate world has been notable, indicating that they are making progress in the right direction. India's women's empowerment movement is a dynamic one, driven by policy reforms, societal

Man who advocated for Women's Cricket in India, Mahendra Kumar Sharma, passes away

Mahendra Kumar Sharma, who led the fight in India for women's cricket, passed suddenly at the age of 75 after a protracted illness.

10 Women Recognized for Outstanding Contributions in Various Fields

Ten remarkable women from diverse backgrounds received accolades at the third edition of the International Women Achievers

Only 2 per cent of Maharashtra's 20L pregnant women vaccinated

Vaccination against Covid-19 for pregnant women started in mid-July but only 40,700 women have taken the shot so far in Maharashtra.

Redefining Private Equity through Seamless Integration of Technology & Compliance

Anita Hariharan, a Chartered Accountant with over 15 years of experience in financial services, specializes in Private Equity Funds, IFRS, client engagement, audit

Irrespective of the Consumption Pattern, Content has the Constant Importance

Rachna sheds some light on the Media and Entertainment industry and the digital transformation that is taking place in the industry in a conversation with the women entrepreneur team.

Railway Ministry of India issues Guidelines to make Travel Safer for Women

The Ministry of Railways has issued a detailed set of guidelines to prevent crimes against women, both on trains and railway station premises.

Kiran Bedi unveils Eveready Siren Torch Promoting Women's Safety

Eveready Industries India Ltd., India's top battery brand, has launched the Eveready Siren Torch, a first-of-its-kind flashlight with a safety alarm. The siren flashlight emits a

Women Who Inspire: Bharath Rathna Awardees who are the Pride of India

The Bharat Ratna, which was founded in 1954, is given to people who have excelled in "any sphere of human endeavor." From C. Rajagopalachari, the first Bharat Ratna awardee, to NanajiDeshmukh, the

Collective action is the only Solution to Increase Number of Women Entrepreneurs in India

‘Entrepreneur’ is technically a gender-neutral word. But, is it really? Although a make founder is simply called an entrepreneur, yet we still feel the need to underline a female’s gender while stating that they are an entrepreneur.

How Women can Sustain in Startup Ecosystem?

We all are aware of the fact that startups play a major role in contributing to the Indian economy. But, the gender bias in the country has not spared the startup ecosystem as well. According to sources, about 83 percent of opportunities are grabbed

Farewell Meg Lanning: Look Back at An Iconic Cricketing Journey

Meg Lanning, the Australian cricket captain, retires

IIT BHU student Sangeeta Mishra wins the title of champion at TechGig Geek Goddess 2021 edition

Sangeeta Mishra, a third-year student at IIT BHU, challenged 73 thousand female technologists to win the title of champion at the TechGig Geek Goddess 2021 edition.

N Jency Becomes Tamil Nadus First Transgender Woman PhD & Assistant Professor

N Jency is the first transgender woman in Tamil Nadu to receive a PhD and be hired as an assistant professor in the English

Womens Lucrative & Lasting Career In The Indian Media & Entertainment Industry

Rachna has over 25 years of experience across all forms of Media and Entertainment with long stints at leading organizations like Bennett Coleman & Co and Jagran Media and more, with expertise in content creation, technology selection, brand

Festival Ready: 7 Women-led Jewelry Brands to Shop from this festive season

With the festival season coming up, it is time to shop and jewelry is at the top of every shopping list. To help you with your jewelry shopping

The Feminine Brawn That Created A Dent On The Globe Of Business

Style Island is the latest destination for women’s fashion in India that aims to bring the latest runway trends to every corner of the country.

Women CXOs on Prioritizing Personal Growth, Building Support Systems & More

Indian women leaders are transforming the workforce and corporate sector by breaking the glass ceiling and creating a new landscape where diversity and inclusivity are seen

Platinum Jubilee Pageant Commemorative Album Features Indian Women-led Startup LXME

The Official Platinum Jubilee Pageant Commemorative Album, launched in honour of the Queen of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II, features LXME, India's women-first fina

Women Entrepreneur in Agriculture- Opportunities & Challenges SandeepaKanitkar,Founder, Chairperson & Managing Director,

Entrepreneurship is gender agnostic. It is about seeing opportunities when others see problems. An entrepreneur always sees solutions in the problem and tries to reach these solutions in form of products or services to society.

The Week That Was: Indian Women Empowerment News Overview

India's journey towards women's empowerment is on its fastest route through dedication and perseverance.

Companies in India Underinsure Maternity Leave: a Study

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