International Women’s Day
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Two held for attempted sexual assault on Lithuanian national
Amaravati: An attempt to sexually assault a foreign national was reported in Andhra Pradesh on March 8, international women’s day. Police have arrested two youth who tried to sexually assault a 27-year-old…
- Pakistan
Pakistan launches national gender policy framework to empower women
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday launched the country’s National Gender Policy Framework, an initiative aiming to empower women across the nation and intensify the gender’s participation in the public sphere. The framework, which…
- Kashmir
Kashmir-based rights group marks International Women’s Day
Srinagar: A Kashmir-based human rights group, Voice for Peace and Justice held a conference cum brainstorming session to mark International Women’s Day. The event was held in collaboration with the Central University…
- Bangalore
Karnataka sets up ‘Human Milk Bank’ on International Women’s Day
Bengaluru: To cater to the needs of newborn babies who can not be fed by mothers, the Karnataka government has dedicated ‘Human (breast) Milk Banks’ established in the state at four district…
- Hyderabad
Women’s Day celebrations: Siasat’s senior reporter felicitated by KTR
Hyderabad: Siasat’s senior reporter Ratna Chotrani was honoured by IT minister KT Rama Rao here on Monday. She was felicitated at the ‘Honouring Women in Journalism’ event on the eve of International…
- Featured News
Remembering pioneers of Indian sports on International Women’s Day
When it comes to fighting against heavy odds and overcoming obstacles, Indian women have proved time and again that they are second to none. On the occasion of International Women’s Day let…
- Tollywood News
Women’s Day: Chiranjeevi felicitates female film production workers in Hyd
Mumbai: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, megastar Chiranjeevi has felicitated the production ladies of Tollywood. Women from different departments of the production team, including the housekeeping section, other day labourers,…
- Bollywood
Every day is women’s day: Kareena Kapoor Khan
Mumbai: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan penned an inspiring note to celebrate womanhood. Taking to Instagram Story, Kareena wrote, “Every day is women’s day… Pride,…
- Photos
In pics: International Women’s Day celebrations in India
Arunachal Pradesh: Female troops of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) cross a bridge during a border patrol, on International Women’s Day, in Arunachal Pradesh. (PTI Photo) Noida: Women participate in a Zumba session…
- Entertainment
10 Women’s Day wishes, messages to send to your loved ones
To honour women, their existence and their achievements in all walks of life, March 8 is celebrated as ‘International Women’s Day’ across the globe. Adopted in the year 1977, United Nations celebrates…
- Pakistan
‘#SaveDaughtersOfSindh’ trends in Pakistan ahead of Women’s Day
Karachi: Women have been at the receiving end in Pakistan’s Sindh and before International Women’s Day’s celebrations on March 8, the hashtag ‘#SaveDaughtersOfSindh’ is trending in the country.The hashtag is related to…
- Middle East
Hillary Clinton to headline International Women’s Day event in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is visiting Abu Dhabi for International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022. Clinton will headline its inaugural Forbes 30/50 Summit, a global event gathering…
- India
On international women’s day, first woman driver operates Mumbai-Lucknow Special Train
New Delhi: The first woman driver of Indian Railways, Surekha Yadav drove all women-staffed Mumbai-Lucknow Special train on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal informed on Monday. “#NariShakti Rail: The first woman driver…
- India
Women farmers take center stage at protest sites to mark women’s day
New Delhi: Thousands of women farmers held protest marches and delivered speeches at the Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur protest sites at Delhi’s borders on International Women’s Day. Noting that women contribute significantly…
- Top Stories
Here’s why International Women’s Day is celebrated!
Hyderabad: To celebrate social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, every year March 8 is celebrated as the International Women’s Day. According to its official website, “a global day celebrating the…
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