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Javed Akhtar expresses support for Mohammed Shami amid roza row: 'Don't pay attention to 'reactionary bigoted idiots'

New Delhi, March 8 -- Amid row over Mohammed Shami not observing roza (fasting) during the holy month of Ramadan, renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar has expressed his support for the Indian bowler, asking... Read More


"We have given women's safety highest priority": PM Modi

New Delhi, March 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that respecting women is the first step towards the development of society and the nation, adding that the government has prioritize... Read More


On Women's Day, female chefs talk about thriving in a male-dominated profession

India, March 8 -- The culinary industry has traditionally been male dominated. The long, unpredictable shifts and physically demanding nature of the job can be a challenge, especially for women balanc... Read More


36 members of banned outfit Hizb-ut Tahrir arrested

Dhaka, March 8 -- At least 36 members of the outlawed Hizb-ut Tahrir group have been arrested across the country since Friday. They include Saiful Islam, a key organiser of the group, which was banne... Read More


Not Virat or Rohit: Kirmani picks India player who poses "big threat" to New Zealand

Bengaluru, March 8 -- Former wicketkeeper batter Syed Kirmani believes India's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy will pose a massive "threat" to New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on ... Read More


PM Modl's 'Lakhpati Didi' program in Navsari to have 1.5 lakh women in attendance, security to be handled by women officials

Surat, March 8 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled address at a gathering during the 'Lakhpati Didi' program in Navsari, Gujarat, today, on the occasion of International Women's Day, ... Read More


India, Mauritius to sign several MoUs during PM Modi's visit

New Delhi, March 8 -- Several memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) will be exchanged, including on trade and promoting SMEs, during the two-visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Mauritius. He will a... Read More


Haryana CM Nayab Saini lauds 'women-only' blood donation camp on International Women's Day

Panchkula, March 8 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday emphasized the significance of International Women's Day as a reminder of women's struggles and achievements in their fight f... Read More


School of Agricultural Science and Technology (SAS&T) Celebrates International Women's Day

Leh, March 8 -- The School of Agricultural Science and Technology (SAS&T), Leh, University of Ladakh, celebrated International Women's Day with the theme Accelerate Action. Advocate Sonam Spalzes was ... Read More


"Nari Shakti is breaking barriers": Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on International Women's Day

New Delhi, March 8 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that Nari Shakti in India is breaking barriers, rewriting history and shaping a brighter future for the country. In a ... Read More