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Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: TaskUs Celebrates Women’s Day

Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: TaskUs Celebrates Women’s Day

To highlight the significance of empowering women, TaskUs is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion Mohali : TaskUs, Inc. (Nasdaq: TASK), a leading provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience for the world’s most innovative companies, honors the incredible women who inspire, motivate, and make a difference every day. To highlight the significance of empowering women, TaskUs is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone gets a chance to develop and thrive. "Women's Day is a timely reminder of the strength, resilience, and invaluable contributions women make to all aspects of life—especially in the workplace. At TaskUs, the…
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Over 30.68 Crore Unorganised Workers Registered on e-Shram Portal; Women Constitute 53.68% of Registrations

Over 30.68 Crore Unorganised Workers Registered on e-Shram Portal; Women Constitute 53.68% of Registrations

13 Schemes of Central Ministries Integrated/Mapped with e-Shram New Delhi: The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched e-Shram portal (eshram.gov.in) on 26th August 2021 for creation of a comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW) seeded with Aadhaar. e-Shram portal is meant to register and support the unorganised workers by providing them a Universal Account Number (UAN) on a self-declaration basis. As on 3rd March 2025, over 30.68 crore unorganised workers have already registered on e-Shram portal, with more than half of them being female (53.68%). In keeping with the vision of the Budget Announcement on developing e-Shram as a One-Stop-Solution for…
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Benefits under Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95)

Benefits under Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95)

Benefits under Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) New Delhi: The Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) provides comprehensive benefits covering a broad spectrum of contingencies, which ensures social security protection during old age of the members and their families. The different categories of pension and withdrawal benefits available under EPS are as under: Member Pension upon superannuation at 58 years of age. Early Member Pension from age of 50 years. Disability Pension on permanent and total disablement during service. Widow/Widower Pension on death of Member or Pensioner. Children Pension for 2 children at a time till the age of 25 years on death…
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Godrej Industries Group Celebrates the Strength of Sisterhood, #SheForShe – A Tribute to Women

Godrej Industries Group Celebrates the Strength of Sisterhood, #SheForShe – A Tribute to Women

Titled #SheForShe, the campaign highlights the diverse experiences and shared strength of women across generations, identities, and professions Chandigarh: Godrej Industries Group has launched a new campaign to celebrate the spirit of solidarity and support among women. Titled #SheForShe, the campaign highlights the diverse experiences and shared strength of women across generations, identities, and professions. Reflecting the group’s commitment to gender diversity and empowerment, this initiative emphasizes the importance of women supporting one another for collective growth and equality. The campaign unfolds as an exchange of heartfelt letters between women – from different walks of life and with unique stories.…
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Key delegates from across the globe join forces to scale Startup Mahakumbh to global heights

Key delegates from across the globe join forces to scale Startup Mahakumbh to global heights

Chandigarh: With a focus on fostering collaboration amongst stakeholders across the globe, delegates from 30+ countries joined in for an evening of innovation and startups at Vanijya Bhawan, on Thursday. The organizing committee members of Startup Mahakumbh supported The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), showcased the expanse of the landmark event at a glittering event, which was aimed at igniting a new era of global innovation. With international collaboration at the heart of the Indian startup ecosystem’s growth, key delegates from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Ambassadors to the Argentinian and Azerbaijan’s Embassy, Head of…
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Godrej Microwave Ovens flips the script on Women’s Day with its #AManCan campaign

Godrej Microwave Ovens flips the script on Women’s Day with its #AManCan campaign

A Happy Home initiative by Appliances Business of Godrej Enterprises Group Launch Video Link - https://www.instagram.com/reel/DG0cKfbouFX/?igsh=MWZib2V6N2RqanN4Ng== Chandigarh: On the occasion of International Women's Day, Appliances Business of Godrej Enterprises Group launches #AManCan campaign - a happy home initiative aimed at encouraging adoption of household chores like cooking as a life skill by men. Some of the world's greatest chefs are men, yet traditionally, cooking and household tasks have been left to the women. #AManCan campaign shatters this stereotype with a refreshing perspective: if a man can achieve success in any sphere of life, he can just as easily whip up…
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It’s a Woman’s World: Spinny Reports a Rise in Women Car Buyers, Celebrates Empowerment

It’s a Woman’s World: Spinny Reports a Rise in Women Car Buyers, Celebrates Empowerment

Celebrating Women’s Day with Special Benefits up to ₹1 Lakh for Car Sellers and Buyers Chandigarh: Over the past few decades, women in India have achieved remarkable milestones. Taking the front seat—both in their cars and in driving change, society has witnessed a powerful shift. This transformation is reflected in a recent report by Spinny, India’s leading full-stack used car platform, which highlights a significant rise in women car buyers. In 2024, women made up 26% of Spinny’s customer base, a substantial increase from 16% in 2023. Notably, by March 2025, this number surged to 46%, signaling growing confidence among…
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UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Completes 25 Years: A Milestone in Passive Investing

UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Completes 25 Years: A Milestone in Passive Investing

UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund is one of the oldest and largest index funds in India, with an AUM exceeding ₹20,000 crore Chandigarh: UTI Asset Management Company (UTI AMC) has reached a milestone as the UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund marked 25 years on March 6th, 2025, reinforcing its legacy as one of India's most trusted and enduring index funds. To commemorate the occasion, a bell-ringing ceremony was held at the National Stock Exchange (NSE), in the presence of senior leadership from UTI AMC, including Imtaiyazur Rahman, MD & CEO and Vetri Subramaniam, CIO, along with Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD and…
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NSE and Divyaj Foundation sign MOU to enhance Financial Literacy and Investor Awareness

NSE and Divyaj Foundation sign MOU to enhance Financial Literacy and Investor Awareness

Protecting the interest of investors, especially women, in the securities market is of paramount importance to NSE Chandigarh: In order to enhance financial literacy and investor awareness in the securities market, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) and Divyaj Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of its founder Smt. Amruta Devendra Fadnavis and Shri Bhushan Gagrani, Hon’ble Municipal Commissioner, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Bollywood actor Sharvari Wagh also joined the program. This is indeed a significant step to formalize a partnership that embodies the spirit of financial literacy, investor awareness, investor empowerment and inclusivity. The signing…
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HDFC Bank, Indian Army & CSC Academy expand Project NAMAN to 26 new locations

HDFC Bank, Indian Army & CSC Academy expand Project NAMAN to 26 new locations

Project for support Army Veterans and their families CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA: HDFC Bank, India’s leading private sector Bank, India Army and CSC e-Governance have renewed the MoU to expand Project NAMAN – A Tribute to Veterans to 26 Directorate of Indian Army Veterans (DIAV) locations. Project NAMAN is designed to provide support and services to Army Veterans, their families and next of kins. These CSC Centres, which will be operated by Army Veterans or their families or next of kins are dedicated to offer pension related services, Government to Citizen (G2C) services and Business to Consumer (B2C) services at their doorsteps within…
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