Indian President Droupadi Murmu has nominated Sudha Murty, an author and philanthropist, to the Rajya Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated her and highlighted her contributions in social work, philanthropy, and education. This announcement was made on International Women's Day, and Murty's presence in the Rajya Sabha is seen as a powerful representation of women's potential in shaping the country's destiny. Murty is the daughter-in-law of Infosys co-founder N.R. Narayana Murty and has received multiple awards for her contributions to society.