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Women-led businesses need better regulatory support, 3% GeM quota, licensing reforms key for participation: ORF

New Delhi, April 17 -- To enable women to participate as equal stakeholders in the marketplace requires policy interventions that go beyond visibility and address deeper structural, spatial and instit... Read More


AAP MP Raghav Chadha congratulates Harivansh for being re-elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman for third term

New Delhi, April 17 -- AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Friday extended greetings to Rajya Sabha MP Harivansh for being re-elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Upper House. The Rajya Sabha on Friday re-elect... Read More


"Political stunt?" JMM MP Mahua Maji questions timing of discussing Women's Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17 -- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MP Mahua Maji on Friday questioned the timing of holding a special session over the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill and the Delimitation Bill. T... Read More


"Conspiracy going on today to pass bill": Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Women's Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17 -- Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Friday flagged concerns regarding the Centre's move to implement the Women's Reservation Bill, including no conduct of census survey for wome... Read More


West Bengal: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari rejects Mamata's "division of Bengal" claim, calls delimitation constitutional

Bankura, April 17 -- Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Nandigram & Bhabanipur Assembly Constituencies, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday reacted strongly to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's allegation t... Read More


"India welcomes every step towards peace": MEA on Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

New Delhi, April 17 -- India has officially expressed its support for the recently implemented ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stating that it support... Read More


"Create history": PM Modi appeals to MPs for unanimous support of Women's Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called on Members of Parliament to set aside partisan differences and pass the landmark legislation for women's reservation in legislative... Read More


Shruti-Priya pair replaces Gayatri-Jolly in Indian squad in Uber Cup Finals 2026

New Delhi, April 17 -- India's preparations for the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2026 have been dealt a setback with doubles specialist Treesa Jolly ruled out due to injury, prompting a late reshuffle i... Read More


Boulders Classic 2026: Shubhankar matches course record of 64 to build seven-shot lead in Round-3

Hyderabad, April 17 -- Overnight leader Shubhankar Sharma fired an eight-under 64 to extend his lead to seven shots at 20-under 196 after round three of the inaugural Rs 1 crore Boulders Classic being... Read More


"Corporate Jihad" probe: Maharashtra CM vows strict action in Nashik TCS case

Kolkata, April 17 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister & BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday termed the recent incident at the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) facility in Nashik a "very serious matter," s... Read More