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Delhi assembly: Fewer women, more graduates elected

The eighth Delhi assembly will have fewer women members but a higher number of lawmakers with graduate degrees, according to a report. IMAGE: BJP women supporters dance as they celebrate the......

5L ineligible women dropped from Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin scheme

The number of beneficiaries of Maharashtra government's flagship Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana has come down from 2.46 crore in December 2024 to 2.41 crore last month after five lakh women......

11 women among 31 Naxals gunned down in Chhattisgarh

In one of the deadliest blows to Naxalites in Chhattisgarh, security forces on Sunday gunned down 31 rebels, including 11 women, in a fierce encounter in the state's Bijapur district, police said.......

Video shows men in SUV with DMK flag chasing women in Chennai

A videoclip that purportedly showed some women in a car in Chennai being chased and intimidated by men in a SUV with a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam flag has gone viral and the police said on Wednesday......

No death certificates for Bengal women killed in Kumbh stampede

Families of two women from West Bengal, who were among the 30 pilgrims killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, alleged on Thursday that they were handed over the bodies without death......

Govt to launch term loan for women, SC, ST entrepreneurs

The government will launch a Rs 2-crore term loan for 5 lakh first-time women, SC and ST entrepreneurs, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Presenting......

Sitharaman on India's rising gold reserves

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday clarified in the Lok Sabha that India's rising gold reserves, including those held by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is not intended to replace any......

FM warns of strict action if gold auction norms violated

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said action will be taken in case there are violations of well laid down processes for auctioning of gold by banks and NBFCs when a borrower fails to......

Mutual Funds Emerge As Financiers For M&A Deals

'Growth for some companies has been hard to come by and this is a smart way to get there.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Companies are increasingly turning to mutual funds to help......

'Women Want To Remain Invisible'

'It is, in a way, my mother's story.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sanya Malhotra/Instagram Like many of us, Arati Kadav first saw Jeo Baby's critically acclaimed Malayalam film The Great Indian......

Priyanka Shows Off Mehendi At Brother's Shaadi

Siddharth Chopra's wedding is in full swing, and his didi is keeping the party alive with beautiful pictures from the celebrations. The haldi ceremony was followed by the mehendi and sangeet......

The F-Word Rules OTT This Week

Food, feminism, fights, father-son issues, famous rivalries, OTT is as loaded as it gets this week. Sukanya Verma lists your options. Baby JohnWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime......

'Ancient Mantras In A Global Bed Of Music'

'It was great to have the Indian roots reflected in full force.' IMAGE: Chandrika Tandon after winning the Grammy's. Photographs: Kind courtesy Chandrika Tandon/Instagram.com Borders and......

Mrs Review: A Must Watch!

Mrs succeeds in riling you up for all the right reasons. And without resorting to high-pitched drama, applauds Sukanya Verma. Few films have boiled my blood like Jeo Baby's The Great Indian......

'End of war on women's sports'

Trump signs order banning participation of transgender athletes IMAGE: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in women’s......

Day after Trump's order, NCAA bans transgender women from sports

The NCAA previously allowed transgender women to compete as long as they met testosterone limits on a sport-by-sport basis. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning......

'No reason why there shouldn't be SA20 women's league'

'Women's cricket in general is growing incredibly fast. We can pace up as we have got the model and recipe, we can just copy and paste and it would be great for women's game in the country.'......

WPL can do for women what IPL has for male cricketers: Mandhana

IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana-led RCB will eye their title defence during the third season of the WPL, beginning from February 14. Photograph: Kind courtesy RCB/X Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper......

PIX: India's women soak in U-19 T20 World Cup glory!

India came up with a dominant performance to defeat South Africa and become the first team to successfully win the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup title without dropping a single game, in Kuala......

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