What's Buzzing This Week? - Apr 28, 2022

Here’s your dose of weekly news updates from us!

1. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting honoured the ‘Super 7’ women marking 75 years of independence.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/super-7-women-felicitated-by-govt-to-mark-75-years-of-independence-101650969583418-amp.html

2. Rahi Sarnobat, reigning Asian Games Gold Medalist, won gold in T4 of women’s 25 m Pistol national selection trials.

https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/shooting/rahi-sarnobat-wins-womens-25m-pistol-t4-trials/amp_articleshow/91077060.cms

3. 58K women associated with more than three thousand SHGs earning from seed cane nursery and its distribution in Bijnor.

https://m.timesofindia.com/city/meerut/seed-cane-sweet-biz-for-over-58k-women/amp_articleshow/91059318.cms

4. BMC data shows Copper T is the most preferred contraceptive among women in Mumbai.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/copper-t-still-a-popular-contraceptive-choice-among-women-101650477047043-amp.html

5. A CMIE report suggests a growing number of people in India are not even looking for work which includes a lot of women.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/indias-900-million-workforce-especially-women-stop-looking-for-jobs-report-101650853902519.html

6. Implementation of non-chemical, low cost natural farming is being led by women of rural Himachal Pradesh.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/women-of-rural-himachal-leading-the-change-towards-natural-farming-101650914510598-amp.html

7. Twenty five short videos on women changemakers to be released by Netflix in partnership with the government.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/govt-netflix-launch-partnership-with-videos-on-women-changemakers/article65356580.ece/amp/

8. Venice Biennale, the world’s oldest art fair being dominated by female artists for the first time.

https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/world-news/female-artists-dominate-the-venice-biennale-for-1st-time/amp_articleshow/91037783.cms

9. Anshu Malik, Radhika won silver medals in Asian Wrestling Championships in Mongolia.

https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/wrestling/asian-wrestling-championships-anshu-malik-radhika-bag-silver/amp_articleshow/91021454.cms

10. Women-only electric fleet to be established by Hero Electric and Even Cargo by 2025.

https://www.financialexpress.com/auto/industry/hero-electric-and-even-cargo-to-establish-women-only-electric-fleet-by-2025/2500729/lite/

11. Sreeja Akula won her maiden national crown at Senior Table Tennis Nationals defeating five time champion Mouma Das.

https://sportstar.thehindu.com/table-tennis/sreeja-akula-wins-maiden-senior-table-tennis-nationals/article38479546.ece/amp/

12. New Guiness World Record set by Ritika Sharma for the most fibroids i.e. 236 fibroids removed from her uterus.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/bengaluru-news/bengaluru-woman-sets-new-guinness-world-record-for-getting-236-fibroids-removed-101650699087142-amp.html

13. Sarita Mor, becomes first woman wrestler from India who won record 4th Asian Championships Medal.

https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/wrestling/sarita-mor-wins-record-4th-asian-championships-medal/amp_articleshow/90998574.cms

14. A survey revealed women are facing major burnout and stress issues at work and most of them want to leave their present employer.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/most-women-want-to-leave-their-current-employer-survey-finds/articleshow/91100006.cms