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08 Mar

M3M Foundation's Resolve on the Eve of International Women's Day: Women of the Nation Will Be Empowered Through Skills, Entrepreneurship and Opportunities – Dr. Payal Kanodia

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On the eve of International Women’s Day, M3M Foundation reiterated its commitment to the social and economic empowerment of women across the country, stating that the true strength of India’s development lies in its women. Empowering women through education, skill development, entrepreneurship, and livelihood opportunities forms the foundation of sustainable social transformation. Dr. Payal Kanodia exchanges the MoU with Rekha, Founder of Mahila Swarojgar Samiti in the presence of MLC Hansraj Vishwakarma, Smt. Poonam Maurya, and Prashant Ji (VHP) in Varanasi Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson and Trustee of M3M Foundation, was speaking during the launch of the “Weaving Change…

08 Mar

VELS Celebrates Women Achievers; Announces Seed Funding and Scholarships for Deserving Students

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Marking the spirit of International Women's Day, Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS) organised a special programme honouring inspiring women from governance, entrepreneurship, and sports. The event celebrated the achievements of accomplished women while also supporting aspiring entrepreneurs and students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh, Founder Chancellor of VISTAS; Dr. Arthi Ganesh, Pro Chancellor; and Dr. Preethaa Ganesh, Vice President, with awardees at the Women’s Day celebration The programme featured distinguished guests including Kavitha Ramu, I.A.S., Director of Museums, Government of Tamil Nadu; entrepreneur Swarnamugi Raghupathy; and international rifle shooter Elavenil Valarivan, who…

08 Mar

Working Women Show Improved Retirement Preparedness but Remain Concerned About Loneliness: Axis Max Life India Retirement Index 5.0

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Ahead of International Women’s Day, Axis Max Life Insurance Ltd. (“Axis Max Life”), formerly Max Life Insurance Company Ltd., released new insights on working women cohort from the fifth edition of its flagship India Retirement Index Study (IRIS 5.0). The study evaluates urban India’s retirement preparedness across three key indices, Financial, Health and Emotional Preparedness, measured on a scale of 0 to 100. Working Women Record Uptick in Retirement Preparedness, Though Emotional Concerns about loneliness Persist, says Axis Max Life’s India Retirement Index Study 5.0 The Retirement Index score for women stands at 49 (out of 100) in 2025,…

08 Mar

Ahmedabad Pitch Expected to Favour Big Hitters in T20 World Cup Final

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Ahmedabad (Gurpreet Singh): As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final approaches, attention has shifted to the pitch conditions at Narendra Modi Stadium, where hosts India national cricket team will face New Zealand national cricket team in the tournament’s title clash. Ground staff completed their final preparations by removing the covers, trimming the grass and rolling the surface, leaving behind what is widely expected to be a flat and batter-friendly track. Reports from the venue suggest that the strip could produce plenty of runs, similar to the high-scoring matches seen during the semi-finals. The conditions present an interesting challenge…

08 Mar

Gulf Nations on High Alert After Fresh Iranian Strikes Target Key Sites

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Dubai (Rajeev Sharma): Several Gulf countries remained on heightened alert after a fresh round of missile and drone attacks linked to Iran targeted strategic locations across the region, including airports, oil facilities and military bases. Authorities in Kuwait confirmed that fuel storage facilities near Kuwait International Airport were struck during the latest escalation. The country’s oil sector responded by temporarily reducing crude production as a safety measure while security forces dealt with what officials described as a wave of hostile drones entering national airspace. Some civilian structures were also damaged after fragments from intercepted drones fell to the ground. In…

08 Mar

Mixed Reactions to Gurdas Maan’s Canada Tour 2026 After Vancouver Remarks

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): After many years, the upcoming 2026 Canada tour of Punjabi singer Gurdas Maan is facing unusual resistance from sections of the Punjabi community. The controversy began after remarks he reportedly made something wrong words during an event in Vancouver, which some community members say hurt their sentiments. Following the backlash, Gurdas Maan issued a public apology for his comments, expressing regret and clarifying that he did not intend to offend anyone. However, despite the apology, discussions across Canada including cities like Calgary show that some people still do not agree with or support his shows this time.…

08 Mar

Canada Introduces New TR-to-PR Pathway, Offering 33,000 Temporary Workers a Chance at Permanent Residency

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Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): The government of Canada has announced a new Temporary Resident-to-Permanent Resident (TR-to-PR) pathway for 2026–2027, creating an opportunity for 33,000 foreign workers already living and working in the country to apply for permanent residency. The initiative is aimed at supporting the Canadian labour market by allowing temporary residents who already have valuable Canadian work experience to transition into permanent residents. Officials say the program will help fill ongoing labour shortages while also providing stability for workers who have already contributed to the country’s economy. A significant number of eligible applicants are expected to be international workers…

08 Mar

Tehran Fuel Depot Ablaze as Israel Strikes; Trump Vows Tougher Action Against Iran

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Tehran/Jerusalem (Rajeev Sharma): The confrontation between Israel and Iran escalated sharply late Saturday after an Israeli strike hit a major fuel storage facility in the Iranian capital, sending huge flames and thick smoke into the night sky and signalling a further widening of the week-long conflict. Footage from Tehran showed fire and smoke rising above the city after the facility was struck. The Israeli military confirmed that it had targeted fuel storage installations as part of its ongoing operations against Iran. Iranian state media blamed the strike on joint actions by Israel and the United States, claiming the attack damaged…

07 Mar

Tateeree song controversy: Haryana Police initiates process to issue lookout circular against singer Badshah

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Haryana, India, TrendingBadshah, Controversy

Balwinder Singh :- In a significant development, the Haryana Police in major crackdown on spread of offensive content on social media, have taken tough action against singer Aditya Pratik Singh Sisodia, alias Badshah. Panchkula Police have registered an FIR concerning his recently released song/video 'Tateeree' and have begun the process of issuing a Look-Out Circular (LOC) to prevent the accused from leaving the country. In this regard, a case has been registered at Cyber Police Station Sector-20, Panchkula, under FIR No. 28, dated March 6, 2026, under Section 296 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Sections 3 and 4…

07 Mar

L&T Finance Launches 'Spoorthi' to Empower Women Entrepreneurs with Specialised Home Loan and Loan Against Property Solutions

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L&T Finance has launched ‘Spoorthi,’ a specialised program for women Home Loan and Loan Against Property (LAP) borrowers with relaxed eligibility and reduced interest rates Targeted at key women decision-makers in major metropolitan hubs On the occasion of Women’s Day, L&T Finance Ltd. (LTF), (formerly known as L&T Finance Holdings Ltd.), one of the leading Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in the country, is proud to announce the launch of Spoorthi, a specialised program designed to empower women entrepreneurs by facilitating finance for the purchase of house property or providing Loan Against Property (LAP) for business expansion and working capital.…