Savitri was born in Tinsukia, India and married O.P. Jindal who founded his eponymous steel company two years after the wedding – it went on to become a leading conglomerate Her husband tragically died in 2005, putting her at the helm of the business – she is also president of the Maharaja Agrasen College and …
The advent of gig work and digital platforms Digital platforms gained popularity during the 2020 global lockdown, providing new opportunities for underrepresented professionals looking to diversify their income sources. These platforms, accessible via mobile devices, enable next-generation entrepreneurs to connect with an exciting new audience: internet and social media users. An estimated 5.3 billion people are connected …
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Indian actor Manisha Koirala has been in the industry for more than three decades now – she started her Hindi film journey with Subhash Ghai’s 1991 film Saudagar and had featured in the Nepali film Pheri Bhetaula prior to that in 1989. She granddaughter of former Prime Minister of Nepal Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala. Decades later, with several hit films …
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Increasing women’s empowerment can be a solution to improving child care and education and reducing violence against women and children, child labor, and child marriage Jakarta (ANTARA) – Increasing women’s empowerment can be a solution to reducing cases of child labor and child marriages, Assistant Deputy for Economic Affairs at the Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection …
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SCENES shines a spotlight on youth around the world that are breaking down barriers and creating change. The character-driven short films will inspire and amaze, as these young change-makers tell their remarkable stories. If football was a language, it would be spoken more widely than English and Arabic and inspires millions worldwide. In Zimbabwe, football …
