Denied wheelchair, 82-year-old woman lands in ICU; Air India reacts

IANS | March 8, 2025 2:29 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Even as the world celebrates International Women’s Day, an 82-year-old woman who was allegedly denied a wheelchair by Air India officials at the Delhi airport suffered a fall and is currently under observation in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a Bengaluru hospital.

Cooling inflation reinforces case for potential RBI rate cuts: Report

IANS | March 8, 2025 12:05 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) India’s inflation fell to 4.31 per cent in January from 5.22 per cent, approaching the RBI’s 4 per cent target after four months above 5 per cent and this trend reinforces the case for potential rate cuts, with the repo rate at 6.25 per cent, a new report showed on Saturday.

Women hold 5.8 pc of board seats across Indian unicorns: Report

IANS | March 8, 2025 10:07 AM

Bengaluru, March 8 (IANS) Women constitute 5.8 per cent (76) of the 1,314 board seats across 116 Indian unicorns, according to a report released on Saturday, highlighting the significant opportunity to improve gender diversity in the unicorn ecosystem in the country.