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Women-led companies selected under Sequoia Spark Fellowship
Fifteen Women-led companies have been selected by venture capital firm Sequoia Capital...

Badalpara Village Hands Over the Reins of Panchayat to Women
Badalpara village handed over the reins of its panchayat to women to disrupt thinking...

Kolkata Traffic Police Initiates Gender...
The Kolkata Traffic Police is initiating a gender sensitization programme for...
BY: WE StaffMeta launches initiatives aimed at improving women's...
Meta (previously known as Facebook) is launching a number of initiatives...
BY: WE StaffRajya Sabha to discussion on Surrogacy Regulation Bill &...
The Rajya Sabha to initiate discussion on the Surrogacy Regulation Bill and...
BY: WE StaffSupreme Court Orders Indian Army to Reinstate 12 Women Short Service Commission Officers
The Indian Army was ordered by the Supreme Court on Monday to reinstate 12 Women Short Service Commission Officers (WSSCO) who were removed after being declared
BY: WE StaffProportion of Indian Female Pilots Twice that of Most Western Countries
There are 17,726 registered pilots in India, with 2,764 of them being women. According to the International Society of Women Airline Pilots, women make up about 5% of pilots worl
BY: WE StaffWomen account for over 55 percent of Jan Dhan account holders, Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry informed Parliament that more than 55 percent of the approximately 44 crore Jan Dhan bank account users in the country are women.
BY: WE Staff