International Women’s Day: Meet These Women Who Are Shaping The Future Of Tech
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women’s Day: Meet These Women Who Are Shaping The Future Of Tech

News 18  

Every year, on March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. This Women’s Day, let’s take a look at the incredible women who are bringing a change with their innovations in the technology sector. Neeti Sharma: Neeti is the CEO of TeamLease Digital and the governing board member of TeamLease Skills University, which is the country’s first competency based institution. Carrying an experience of more than 3 decades in fields like corporate, government organisations and educational institutions, Neeti Sharma is credited with playing an important role in India’s economic growth.

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Empowering Change: News18 SheShakti 2024 features top women innovators
3 months, 1 week ago

Empowering Change: News18 SheShakti 2024 features top women innovators

Firstpost  

At SheShakti 2024, remarkable women from diverse fields will showcase their achievements in male-dominated industries. Nigar Shaji, ISRO’s Project Director of Aditya L1 Solar Mission, exemplifies leadership and passion in space exploration, inspiring future women scientists Indian women are breaking barriers across industries and making significant global strides, and News18 SheShakti 2024 celebrates these trailblazers under the theme “Breaking Barriers”. …

Celebrate Women Leading India’s Transformation at News18 SheShakti 2024
3 months, 1 week ago

Celebrate Women Leading India’s Transformation at News18 SheShakti 2024

Firstpost  

This year’s News18 SheShakti on September 16 showcases an inspiring line-up of women who are setting new benchmarks in excellence and driving societal change through their leadership. Under the theme ‘Breaking Barriers’, we celebrate women from all walks of life who have defied the odds and emerged as champions across diverse fields As India strides forward in global trade, foreign …

International Girls in ICT Day 2024: Date, Theme, History, and Significance
7 months, 4 weeks ago

International Girls in ICT Day 2024: Date, Theme, History, and Significance

The Quint  

The International Girls in ICT Day is celebrated on 25 April every year. The day also aims to address the gender gap in the tech industry and inspire girls to achieve their full potential in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The significance of celebrating International Girls in ICT Day extends beyond mere commemoration. The day not only celebrates the past …

International Women's Day 2024: How working women are scripting flexible futures
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women's Day 2024: How working women are scripting flexible futures

Hindustan Times  

When 18-year-old Krishana Chhokar completed 12th standard last year, she didn’t want to go down the “traditional theory route,” with three years of college, followed by a job. These micro-credentials, created by leading employers like Google, IBM and Meta, are preparing women without prior work experience, to develop skills online for entry-level tech jobs. Even without a STEM background, I …

International Women’s Day 2024: Smriti Irani’s special post for ‘all women who emerged from…’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women’s Day 2024: Smriti Irani’s special post for ‘all women who emerged from…’

Hindustan Times  

International Women's Day 2024: Smriti Irani, Minister of Women and Child Development of India, took to Instagram to share a special post to celebrate the day. International Women’s Day 2024: Smriti Irani shared this picture with her Instagram post. She wrapped up her International Women's Day 2024 post with a picture of her taking a selfie at an event. While …

International Women's Day 2024: Promoting gender equality at workplace
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women's Day 2024: Promoting gender equality at workplace

Hindustan Times  

Did you know that no country has achieved full gender parity and fewer than 1 percent of women and girls live in a country with high women’s empowerment and a small gender gap? Women empowerment, equal pay, gender gap, work-life balance, etc are some of the terms that we hear frequently. They achieve, on average, 72 percent of what men …

International Women's Day 2024: Breaking barriers and making world more inclusive
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women's Day 2024: Breaking barriers and making world more inclusive

Hindustan Times  

United Nations has chosen the theme of ‘Invest in women: Accelerate progress’ for International Women's Day which is celebrated annually on March 8th. According to the UN, five key areas needs to be focussed on and calls for joint action: Investing in women, a human rights issue Ending poverty Implementing gender-responsive financing Shifting to a green economy and care society …

Happy Women's Day 2024: Top wishes, images, quotes, Facebook status to share with women who matter most
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Happy Women's Day 2024: Top wishes, images, quotes, Facebook status to share with women who matter most

India TV News  

International Women's Day, observed globally on March 8th, is an opportune moment to honour and appreciate the remarkable women who have made a difference in our lives. Happy Women's Day 2024: Quotes “A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.” - Melinda Gates “If one man can destroy everything, why can’t one girl change it?” - Malala …

International Women's Day 2024: Delhi, celebrate it with this lineup for the ladies!
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women's Day 2024: Delhi, celebrate it with this lineup for the ladies!

Hindustan Times  

Women in the Capital, are you wondering how to make the most of the date, March 8, ie International Women’s Day? Curator Manisha Gawade says, “This show brings the very important message of economic freedom for women, which can only be achieved with a drastic change in our education.” Where: Pioneer Art Gallery and Divine Art Gallery, Lado Sarai When: …

‘We need to create multiple pathways, communities to bring more women and non-binary into tech’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

‘We need to create multiple pathways, communities to bring more women and non-binary into tech’

The Hindu  

Women constitute around 36% of India’s tech force as per data from the industry body NASSCOM. While India seems to be faring better compared to global statistics, the tech industry in the country as well as internationally continues to pose challenges for women and non-binary populations in the form of high entry barriers, workplace culture, organisational policies, pay disparities, and …

International Women's Day 2024: Google Doodle depicts quilt with symbols of progress
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women's Day 2024: Google Doodle depicts quilt with symbols of progress

Hindustan Times  

The Google Doodle on Friday did its bit to celebrate International Women's Day, observed worldwide on March 8. This year's Doodle features “a group of women sharing wisdom across generations within a quilt embroidered with symbols of progress over the years.” International Women's Day 2024: Google Doodles are spontaneous and temporary alterations to the Google logo to honour various local …

International Women’s Day 2024: Planning to start your own venture? Here are 5 govt schemes that you should know!
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women’s Day 2024: Planning to start your own venture? Here are 5 govt schemes that you should know!

Hindustan Times  

She is a warrior. 1.The Women Entrepreneurship Platform A scheme under the Niti Aayog, WEP is an aggregator platform that includes all the information and services relevant to women entrepreneurs. According to Startup India, this is an exclusive training programme aimed at the skill development of women artisans engaged in the coir industry. Women Scientists Scheme The Women Scientists Scheme …

International Women’s Day is a celebration and call to action. Beware the flowers and candy
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women’s Day is a celebration and call to action. Beware the flowers and candy

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Women across the world will demand equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice, decision-making jobs and other essential needs during demonstrations marking International Women’s Day on Friday. Demonstrations are planned from Tokyo to Mexico City, and this year’s global theme is “Inspire Inclusion.” Here is what to know about the March 8 global event: WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S …

International Womens Day 2024 Images Best Womens Day Wishes Messages Quotes HD Photos WhatsApp Status
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Womens Day 2024 Images Best Womens Day Wishes Messages Quotes HD Photos WhatsApp Status

ABP News  

International Women's Day 2024: International Women's Day, celebrated globally on March 8th, is a appreciation of the achievements made in gender equality and women's rights, as well as a call to action against the ongoing challenges faced by women worldwide. This day serves to recognise the achievements of women across various fields, while also shedding light on the persisting barriers …

International Women's Day 2024: When is it and why do we celebrate it? Know date, history, significance
9 months, 2 weeks ago

International Women's Day 2024: When is it and why do we celebrate it? Know date, history, significance

Hindustan Times  

“The future is female” and until we get it, we can't stop fantasising about a vision of a future where women have equal cerebral opportunities, representation and influence, leading to a more just and equitable society for all hence, if you believe in the potential for progress in society, there is no better day than International Women's Day to emphasise …

When is International Women's Day 2024? IWD Theme, History, Key Facts, & More
9 months, 3 weeks ago

When is International Women's Day 2024? IWD Theme, History, Key Facts, & More

News 18  

The world celebrates International Women’s Day annually on March 8. Read on to learn about the history and significance of International Women’s Day, key facts, theme for this year and how to celebrate this day. In 1975, the United Nations began celebrating International Women’s Day, and then the UN General Assembly declared March 8 as International Women’s Day in 1977 …

International Women's Day 2024: Date, theme, history and significance
10 months, 1 week ago

International Women's Day 2024: Date, theme, history and significance

India Today  

Get ready to celebrate the incredible women in your life, and around the world, because International Women's Day is just around the corner! THEME FOR 2024: "INVEST IN WOMEN: ACCELERATE PROGRESS" The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is "Inspire inclusion." A RICH HISTORY, ENDURING SIGNIFICANCE International Women's Day boasts a long and inspiring history. Let's use International Women's Day …

Women in Engineering Day: 9 pioneering women engineers who made history in India
1 year, 6 months ago

Women in Engineering Day: 9 pioneering women engineers who made history in India

India Today  

On International Women in Engineering Day, we commemorate the remarkable achievements and contributions of women engineers around the world. Here are nine of the first women engineers of India whose invaluable contributions need to be recalled on International Women in Engineering Day: 1. PK THRESSIA PK Thressia is also one of the first woman engineers in India, joining the civil …

Women’s Day: Why we need it and why it matters now, more than ever
1 year, 9 months ago

Women’s Day: Why we need it and why it matters now, more than ever

Hindustan Times  

For more than a century, March 8 has been celebrated as International Women’s Day in countries across the globe. Some observe it as a day of protest while, for others, it is a means to honour women’s accomplishments and promote gender equality. Given that and the fact that the theme for IWD 2023 is “Cracking the Code: Innovation for a …

On Women's Day, Television's Female Leads Talk About Embracing Equity
1 year, 9 months ago

On Women's Day, Television's Female Leads Talk About Embracing Equity

News 18  

To celebrate womanhood and to spread awareness about gender equality, International Women’s Day is observed on March 8th every year, and this year the theme is #EmbraceEquity. On International Women’s Day, &TV artists Neha Joshi from Doosri Maa, Kamna Pathak, Himani Shivpuri, Sapna Sikarwar from Happu ki Ultan Paltan, Shubhangi Atre, and Vidisha Srivastava from Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai talk …

International Women's Day 2023: Date, history, theme, and significance
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: Date, history, theme, and significance

India Today  

March is regarded as a historical month for commemorating International Women's Day. As a result, every year on March 8, International Women's Day is commemorated to celebrate femininity culturally, politically, and via societal achievements. INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2023: HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE As per the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, International Women's Day originated with the actions of labour …

Google celebrates International Women’s Day 2022 with special Doodle
1 year, 9 months ago

Google celebrates International Women’s Day 2022 with special Doodle

Live Mint  

International Women's Day is celebrated every year on 8 March. In 1977, the United Nations officially recognised International Women's Day. This International Women's Day, Doodle is celebrating many ways in which women support women. It highlights how technology is crucial to advancing rights but a growing digital gender gap is impacting everything from women's job opportunities to safety online. "Bringing …

Google celebrates International women's day with a doodle
1 year, 9 months ago

Google celebrates International women's day with a doodle

Hindustan Times  

Women's Day 2023: Search engine giant Google is celebrating International Women’s day with a special Doodle that highlights the way women provide support and help to each other in their daily life. This year, the theme for International Women's Day is Embrace Equity. The day aims to emphasise on the achievements of women across diverse spheres, while also throwing light …

International Women's Day 2023: Google Doodle celebrates Women's Day with animation honouring ways women support women
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: Google Doodle celebrates Women's Day with animation honouring ways women support women

Hindustan Times  

Women's Day falls annually on March 8, and Women's History Month is celebrated all through March. Today, Google Doodle is marking the occasion by sharing an animation celebrating many ways women support women. Google Doodle celebrates Women's Day with animation honouring ways women support women. Google Doodle celebrates women supporting women on International Women's Day Today's Google Doodle celebrates International …

International Women's Day | SHE makes remarkable contributions in North East India amid challenges and opportunities
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day | SHE makes remarkable contributions in North East India amid challenges and opportunities

Firstpost  

While women make up 48 per cent of India’s population, their contribution to the country’s GDP is a mere 17 per cent. Therefore, it is crucial to promote the concept of women’s equal rights and empowerment in politics, economics, and socio-cultural development North East India is a region that is home to many remarkable women who have made significant contributions …

International Women's Day: Importance of education for women empowerment in India
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day: Importance of education for women empowerment in India

India Today  

Educating a woman transforms communities and societies. BARRIERS TO ACCESSING QUALITY EDUCATION "Despite the longstanding goal of enhancing educational opportunities for girls and women, particularly in the context of female empowerment, the barriers to accessing quality education often prevent women from entering the workforce," said Dr Tristha Ramamurthy, Founder, Ekya Schools. "The path to education for women and girls is …

International Women's Day 2023: Inspirational Quotes Every Woman Should Read
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: Inspirational Quotes Every Woman Should Read

News 18  

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023: Over the years, we have heard stories about people coming out of their comfort zone and achieving extraordinary things. International Women’s Day, observed on March 8, celebrates women, their achievements, progress and their contribution towards a better society. The most important thing one woman can do for another is expanding her sense of actual possibilities – …

International Women's Day: How to celebrate Women's Day while chilling at home
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day: How to celebrate Women's Day while chilling at home

Hindustan Times  

International Women's Day 2023: The special time of the year is here. International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year to celebrate the women of our lives and let them know how much they mean to us. International Women's Day: How to celebrate Women's Day while chilling at home Women are meant to be celebrated every day of …

International Women's Day 2023: Creative gift ideas for the women in your life
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: Creative gift ideas for the women in your life

Hindustan Times  

International Women's Day 2023: The day to celebrate the amazing women of our lives is almost here. Every year, international Women’s Day is celebrated with a whole lot of grandeur and pomp all over the country. International Women's Day 2023: Creative gift ideas for the women in your life Women make us know that we are loved and that we …

International Women's Day 2023: When is Women's Day? Date, history, significance, celebration, theme, all you need to know
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: When is Women's Day? Date, history, significance, celebration, theme, all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Every year, March marks Women's History Month - an annual month-long celebration highlighting the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. International Women's Day 2023 Theme: This year, the theme for International Women's Day is Embrace Equity or #EmbraceEquity. International Women's Day 2023 History and Significance: According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, International …

Happy Women's Day 2023: Inspiring quotes by legendary women writers
1 year, 9 months ago

Happy Women's Day 2023: Inspiring quotes by legendary women writers

Hindustan Times  

Each year, International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 “to celebrate the progress made towards achieving gender equality and women's empowerment but also to critically reflect on those accomplishments and strive for a greater momentum towards gender equality worldwide. It is a day to recognize the extraordinary acts of women and to stand together, as a united force, to …

International Women's Day 2023: Women Entrepreneurs Paving the Way for a New India
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: Women Entrepreneurs Paving the Way for a New India

News 18  

In recent years, the Indian business landscape has seen a significant shift, with more and more women stepping up as entrepreneurs and making a mark in the industry. Women entrepreneurs are not only bring creativity, innovation, and empathy to the table, but they are also creating a positive social impact through their businesses. In fact, 20.37% of businesses in India …

Women's Entrepreneurship Day 2022: History, Significance and Quotes That Will Inspire Every Woman
2 years, 1 month ago

Women's Entrepreneurship Day 2022: History, Significance and Quotes That Will Inspire Every Woman

News 18  

WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP DAY 2022: Every year on November 19, Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is commemorated to recognise the efforts of female entrepreneurs and to highlight their contributions towards society. WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP DAY: HISTORY The United Nations and more than 120 nations mark Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, which is hosted by the WEDO. Wendy Diamond, the founder of Pet Pioneer, Animal Fair Media, …

Women in tech: Strategies that are followed by HR that break down the barriers for women
2 years, 1 month ago

Women in tech: Strategies that are followed by HR that break down the barriers for women

India Today  

The Indian technology sector is long known for gender biases as it has always been dominated by males. Though the number of women entering the IT sector is almost equal to that of men, their ratio in the industry certainly decreases while working at managerial levels. To win the race of gender diversity, women must be adept at using the …

International Girls in ICT Day 2022: The Growing Importance of Women in Tech
2 years, 7 months ago

International Girls in ICT Day 2022: The Growing Importance of Women in Tech

News 18  

INTERNATIONAL GIRLS IN ICT DAY 2022: Technology is a tool that makes a person walk along with the world. Every year, to encourage equal participation in ICT technologies, International Girls in ICT Day is celebrated on April 28. Growing Importance of Girls in ICT Day The last two years have been very difficult for everyone. According to International Telecommunication Union, …

International Women's Day: Progress of women will strengthen India, says PM Modi
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women's Day: Progress of women will strengthen India, says PM Modi

Firstpost  

The prime minister made the remarks while virtually addressing a seminar of women saints on the occasion of International Women’s Day at Dhordo in Kutch district Dhordo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the country’s top priority is to improve the lives of women and ensure their full participation in India’s development journey. The prime minister made the remarks …

International Women’s Day: Gender equality in tech remains a distant goal
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women’s Day: Gender equality in tech remains a distant goal

Live Mint  

India’s technology sector has seen a steady growth in the number of women in its workforce over the years, but experts say that gender equality is still a distant goal. According to Siva Prasad Nanduri, vice president and business head, IT Staffing at hiring consultancy TeamLease Digital, the proportion of women in tech roles has nudged up slightly in recent …

On Women's Day, Rahul Gandhi says 'women capable of transforming society'
2 years, 9 months ago

On Women's Day, Rahul Gandhi says 'women capable of transforming society'

India Today  

Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday greeted women on International Women's Day, and said they must get their long-pending due. pic.twitter.com/Jk0MeB1R63 — Rahul Gandhi March 8, 2022 The Congress also greeted women in a series of tweets on its Twitter handle and shared pictures of women power and success. More power to you all this International Women's Day and …

International Women’s Day 2022: Google Doodle Celebrates Multitude Roles Of Women In Society
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women’s Day 2022: Google Doodle Celebrates Multitude Roles Of Women In Society

ABP News  

Womens Day Google Doodle: International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year around the globe to celebrate womanhood and address and speak up against the concerns of women. This year’s Google Doodle celebrates women peforming multitude of roles in the society. International Women’s Day 2022: Theme The theme for International Women’s Day 2022 is "Gender equality today for …

International Women’s Day 2022: Top 5 Tech Gadgets for Every Woman in Your Life
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women’s Day 2022: Top 5 Tech Gadgets for Every Woman in Your Life

News 18  

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2022: Tech gadgets are one of those gifting categories which are worth shelling out some money. Now, on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2022, we have got you a list of tech gadgets that you can gift to the woman who matters to you. Gifting a useful fitness band or tracker that keeps track of one’s …

International Women's Day 2022: Know The History and Colours Associated With IWD
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2022: Know The History and Colours Associated With IWD

News 18  

International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate women’s social, economic, cultural and political achievements. Colours of International Women’s Day: Purple, green and white are the colours that represent International Women’s Day. Clara Zetkin, German Marxist theorist and activist, proposed the concept of International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day was first observed in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland in 1911, …

International Women's Day 2022: Women breaking glass ceiling but gender gap challenge remains
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2022: Women breaking glass ceiling but gender gap challenge remains

Firstpost  

We still need plenty of reforms to restructure the political and social systems to reshape gender-gap at breakneck speed Glass ceilings are meant to be broken; women are busy breaking free, and women are on a glass breaking spree. From the abolition of ‘Sati’ practice, the passing of the widow remarriage act, prohibition of child marriages, and the universal suffrage …

International Women's Day 2022 Today: Theme, History and Significance
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2022 Today: Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2022: International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8, all over the world. International Women’s Day is observed as a public holiday across the world and it holds more significance than just being a day to unveil women’s day offers in parlours and shopping centres. Read ahead to know the history of International Women’s Day and how …

Google Doodle: Google celebrates International Women’s Day with a creative tribute
2 years, 9 months ago

Google Doodle: Google celebrates International Women’s Day with a creative tribute

India TV News  

To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022, Google has brought in a new Doodle slideshow to celebrate women in all walks of life- playing multiple roles. The animated slideshow showcases around ten slides explaining the versatility of a woman's life and how she has been excelling in every profession- from being a designer to a doctor to a wildlife photographer and …

International Women’s Day 2022: What’s the theme and when is it?
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women’s Day 2022: What’s the theme and when is it?

Al Jazeera  

As the world celebrates women, we take a look at the global day that has shaped society by highlighting issues that have affected women for many years. International Women’s Day – celebrated annually on March 8 – is a day that commemorates the social, political and economic achievements of women. Russia celebrated its first International Women’s Day two years later …

International Women's Day 2022 India Date Theme History Significance of 8th March
2 years, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2022 India Date Theme History Significance of 8th March

ABP News  

New Delhi: International Women's Day will be celebrated across the world on Tuesday, March 8, to mark the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It is when 15,000 women marched through New York City demanding shorter hours, better pay, and voting rights, according to the website International Women's Day. Soon after the grand decision at Copenhagen in Denmark …

8 best books to read that inspire change this International Women’s Day
3 years, 9 months ago

8 best books to read that inspire change this International Women’s Day

The Independent  

Established in 1911, International Women’s Day aims to honour the achievements of women around the world, while identifying the work that must continue to ensure all women have equal access to the opportunities and freedom only enjoyed by some. While feminism as a concept has become mainstream enough to be appropriated as a marketing tool, there are many excellent writers, …

International Women’s Day: What is the annual event and when did it start?
3 years, 9 months ago

International Women’s Day: What is the annual event and when did it start?

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic and …

International Women’s Day: Meet 3 brilliant people changing the way we travel
3 years, 9 months ago

International Women’s Day: Meet 3 brilliant people changing the way we travel

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The leading light Jonesia ‘Zawadi’ Dominic, safari guide for Asilia Africa’s all female Dunia camp in Tanzania As a young …

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