The Hindu Group hosts the “World of Women (WoW) Awards 2026”, in Chennai at 6.30 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2026.

Over the years, the WoW Awards have emerged as a powerful initiative that spotlights inspiring journeys of women who have broken barriers and created meaningful impact. The 2026 edition honours distinguished achievers from diverse domains, reaffirming the platform’s commitment to recognising excellence and inspiring future generations. Themed “Breaking ceilings. Reaching for the Skies”, the edition celebrates women who continue to challenge norms, push boundaries, and build a more inclusive and progressive future.

The event brings together leaders, changemakers, and visionaries, who have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also contributed to societal transformation.

The World of Women Awards 2026 is presented by GRT Jewellers and co-presented by Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University). The event is held in association with DRA Homes and Gold Winner.

The associate partner is Aqua Group and Gopuram, the banking partner is DBS Bank India Ltd, the beauty partner Mysore Sandal Soap, the television partners are Puthiya Thalaimurai and Puthu Yugam, and the industry partner is Madras Management Association.