National

Remembering Indira Gandhi: 41 Years Since the Day That Shook India


Forty-one years ago, on October 31, 1984, India was plunged into silence and shock as Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated outside her New Delhi residence by two of her Sikh bodyguards. Her tragic death not only marked the end of an era but also unleashed some of the darkest days in India’s post-independence history.

International

Blaise Metreweli Named First Woman Chief of MI6 in Historic Appointment


Blaise Metreweli has been named the 18th Chief of MI6, becoming the first woman to head the UK’s foreign intelligence service since its founding in 1909. A 25-year intelligence veteran, she brings deep expertise in technology, operational strategy, and national security.

Business

Africa Leads the World in Female Entrepreneurship: A Rising Force of Innovation and Resilience


With approximately 24% of women involved in entrepreneurial ventures, Africa leads the world in female business activity. This surge goes beyond economic necessity—it reflects the resilience, ambition, and vision of African women shaping their futures and driving change across the continent.

Events in Goa

The 6th Edition of The Business Diva: Celebrating Goa’s Women Entrepreneurs


The 6th Edition of The Business Diva competition, organized by the Women’s Wing of GCCI, celebrated women entrepreneurs across Goa. The event spanned over 3 months and culminated in an inspiring finale on 27th May 2025. With 100+ nominations received, the competition had three categories: Startup, Scaleup, and Rural Woman Enterprise. The event showcased outstanding entrepreneurs and was attended by industry experts, including Padma Shri Smt. Shashi Soni. The winners were awarded recognition for their innovation and hard work in a day full of inspiration and mentorship.

Events in Goa

GIM’s ‘NEXUS 2025’ to Spotlight Top Marketing Trends, Innovators, Emerging Talent And Women Leaders


NEXUS 2025, a two-day marketing event organized by Goa Institute of Management, will feature power-packed discussions with top women marketing professionals, competitions, and inspiring talks on the evolving business landscape.