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August 31, 2025, 10:01 PM - 3 min read
In what can be seen as a proud moment for the country, an Indian nonprofit organization, the Foundation to Educate Girls Globally, widely known as ‘Educate Girls’, has made history as the first Indian organisation to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award, which is considered Asia’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize. It recognises selfless service and greatness of spirit in Asia. The 67th Ramon Magsaysay Award presentation is scheduled for November 7 at the Metropolitan Theatre in Manila.
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January 9, 2025, 03:27 PM - 3 min read
Last year’s Rs 3 lakh crore allocation for women-focused initiatives, including hostels, creches, and skill programs, marked a milestone in women-led development. With women now comprising 14% of the Lok Sabha, slightly lower than 2019, expectations are high for Budget 2025 to further empower "ladki, bahin, and didis" through education, employment, and safety measures.
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September 5, 2024, 03:26 PM - 2 min read
Indian women are rising the corporate ladder as they are leading about 18 per cent of 111 unicorns (valued at $1 billion) in the startup and financial technology space, said Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister.
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