Indian women have been making strides on the internet in the recent decade. These women are growing and building successful careers, pushing India to become one of the most affluent countries in the world where gender bias is low. Women in India are now fearlessly endeavoring to foster a society that is safe and equal for them. Numerous sectors are witnessing women taking part and serving in senior leadership roles, showcasing their talent and management skills. In this race of equality, women's empowerment plays a significant role.
Women Entrepreneurs Review Magazine has featured several women and covered news stories about these Indian women who have made some effort and achieved something, this week.
FICCI FLO hosts 'Trade Connect' fostering Inclusive Community of Women Entrepreneurs
The FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) recently organized a Trade Connect event at the Hyatt Regency, New Delhi where around 50 women entrepreneurs from its 20 chapters across India showcased their products and services. The event included interactive sessions with representatives from 17 countries, including Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Peru, Sri Lanka, the USA, the UK, Egypt, and Tunisia.
Global Service Provider NCR Voyix appoints Natasha K as Executive Director-HR
Natasha K, an engineering graduate with an MBA in Human Resources, has been appointed as executive director-human resources at NCR Voyix. She previously worked at AstraZeneca SAP, Sapient, and others, where she handled talent engagement, vendor management, and exit formalities. From 2013 to 2015, she focused on process implementation, global strategy standardization, and simplification working in SAP.
TATA WPL 2025: List of Retained Players Announced!
The highly-anticipated TATA Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 has released its players retention list. It is the third season of the women's franchise Twenty20 cricket league organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). After the successful completion of two seasons, the third season has a high chance of commencing from February 2025 to March 2025.
IDF Report shows 90% Indian Diabetic Women Face Mental Health Issues
A report by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) shows that 86 per cent of Indian diabetics have experienced mental health issues due to their diabetes. The conditions are primarily driven by fear of complications, daily diabetes management, healthcare support, and access to medicines and supplies. The report highlights the need to prioritize mental well-being beyond blood sugar management to improve diabetics' quality of life.
Uber India Introduces Feature for Women Drivers' Safety
Uber, a multinational transportation company that offers ride-hailing services, introduced a new feature allowing women drivers to accept ride requests only from female passengers aiming to improve safety and comfort during late-night rides and enhance the daily experiences of its Indian drivers. The feature also prompts drivers to take a selfie with their helmet, record audio if uncomfortable, and cash out earnings instantly. This is part of Uber's commitment to enhance driver safety and transparency in India.
