Latest Women’s Day News & Updates

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted Jammu and Kashmir’s tremendous passion for sports and lauded the historic strides made by J&K in the Ranji Trophy, stating that such success has ignited a powerful wave of sporting energy across the youth in the region. Jammu & Kashmir had scripted history last month by winning the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 final on the basis of a massive first-innings lead against eight-time champions Karnataka, marking their first…

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) As the entire World celebrated Women’s Day on Sunday, actress Raveena Tandon spent the day wielding a sword and talking about women’s safety during an event in Jaipur.Raveena took to her official Instagram account and treated the users with glimpses from the event. In one of the photos, Raveena was seen holding a sword while flaunting a traditional Rajasthani turban on her head.A video from the post showed the ‘KGF: Chapter 2’ actress greeting the large number of females…

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) As we all celebrate Women’s Day, veteran actress Neena Gupta decided to ask a very crucial question from herself – ‘What’s wrong with me?’ Neena uploaded a video on her official Instagram handle where she was heard saying, “To be honest, I sometimes wonder what is lacking in me that someone can be angry with me or that someone can talk to me in a loud voice, or that someone can hurt me or someone can taunt me. I think there must be something lacking in me. If someone think…

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Actress Rashmika Mandanna took the time this Women’s Day to remind her girlies that “You are enough exactly as you are”.In her special post, Rashmika gave a shout-out to all the women out there who did not give up despite things being extremely difficult.The ‘Animal’ actress penned on the Stories section of her official Instagram handle, “To all the beautiful women out there… Today is your day… but honestly, every single day should be. To the women who dream big, to th…

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday joined by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in extending greetings on the International Women’s Day, lauding the role of “Nari Shakti” in India’s progress. In a post on social media platform X, the Union Home Minister said, “Warm greetings to our “Nari Shakti” on the International Women’s Day. Humankind is indebted to the peerless role Nari Shakti plays in society. Nurturing generations and driving scientific and economic progress,…

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Actress and politician Kangana Ranaut called being a woman a ‘superpower’ in her powerful Women’s Day wish on social media. The ‘Queen’ actress, who is known to never mince her words, advised all women to be aware of their powers and also learn how to use them to their advantage.However, Kangana also said that having an understanding of your power does not mean using it against anyone else.The Women’s Day wish shared on her official X (Earlier known as Twitter) handle read…

Aurangabad, March 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, on Sunday said that India’s medal tally at the Summer Olympic Games and other multi-disciplinary events can improve significantly if women’s participation in sports increases substantially. Khadse said during the launch of nationwide athletics league at 250 locations across the subcontinent under the ASMITA (Achieving Sports Milestone by Inspiring Women Through Action) programme here at the Divisi…

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Actor Babil Khan wished his “first best friend”, his mother Sutapa Sikdar, on Women’s Day. .Babil took to this official Instagram handle and uploaded three photos of having what seemed to be a fun interaction with his mother.The ‘The Railway Men’ actor wished his mom on Women’s Day using the following words, “The first best friend, The first connection, The first woman to set the precedent, for all the woman woman to come. My mother. For me. Happy woman’s day. (sic)”Babi…

Mamallapuram, March 7 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay announced a series of welfare promises aimed at women, children and senior citizens while addressing a large gathering at a Women’s Day celebration organised by the party at Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu. Speaking at the event, Vijay said that the empowerment, safety and economic security of women would be among the top priorities of his party if it comes to power in Tamil Nadu. He unveiled a r…

Chennai, March 7 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Vijay will participate in a special International Women’s Day celebration organised by his party, Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), on Saturday at Mamallapuram, where he is expected to announce a series of promises aimed at women voters ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The programme, organised under the banner of TVK, will be held at a hotel in Mamallapuram at 3 P.M. today.Party leader Vijay will address the gathering and is like…