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This 19th century Indian feminist didn't just educate women— she helped rape victims and pregnant women
Today, India celebrates the 187th birth anniversary of educationist Savitribai Phule — India’s firs…
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Fewer Indian women are working in spite of companies trying hard to improve diversity
The share of women in Indian workforce is as low as 27%. But the country is stepping up efforts to …
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Ola wants to empower 500,000 women by 2025 through skill training
Indian ride-hailing unicorn Ola plans to impart skills to 500,000 women through its charitable vent…
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The Indian government is reportedly planning a 'gender equality' unit
The government is planning to set up the unit under Women and Child Development Ministry and its…
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Cardi B redesigns Reebok’s Club C collection; will soon be seen in its campaign celebrating women empowerment and self-expression
Cardi B has redesigned the iconic Club C silhouette to headline her first-ever footwear collection
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Women’s day in numbers: 9 grim reminders that Indian women are still a long way off from empowerment
Here’s a stock-take of how women in the country fare on various development fronts including eco…
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Budget 2019: Finance Minister Piyush Goyal calls for women-led development
He said that the government initiatives like PM Mudra Yojana with 75% women beneficiaries, intro…
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India witnessed its highest unemployment rate in 27 months at 7.38% in December, says CMIE
Meanwhile, the number of employed Indians fell by 10.9 million over the last 12 months up to Dec…
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India wants to dramatically speed up the processing time of patent applications filed by women
Notably, there was no such provision in the country’s patent rules so far. This may be bec…
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The Indian Air Force has the highest share of women officers than its navy and army
It appears that the Indian Air Force has soared ahead of the country’s other defence forces -- at…
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'Gender diversity' may be a mere buzzword for corporate India — A recent survey shows some worrying numbers
The survey also revealed that the women headcount at Indian and multinational companies in I…
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Ivanka Trump was booed by the audience at a women's empowerment summit in Berlin
She also pointed to the role of women in the Trump administration. "The team basically going throug…
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Meet the Wonder Women of Indian Start ups who made 2016 remarkable
From being a mother to high level professionals,
these women are a perfect blend of creativity and …
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This NGO has been single-handedly empowering the women of Kutch for the last 46 years
Shrujan Trust has been economically empowering the women of Kutch for the last 46 years.
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This Pune doctor has been waiving off maternity charges everytime a girl child is born
We need more doctors like him.
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Actress Shabana Azmi calls for more women participation in politics to bring a change in the corridors of Parliament
On Women’s Day, Padma Bhushan awardee, popular actress and social activist Shabana Azmi called for …
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Women on boards of companies are a mere 7% in India
According to a recent study on 'Women On Board 2016' by global recruitment tendering platform MyHir…
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Videocon Telecom supports women empowerment by offering 1 GB free mobile data to its female subscribers
The company hopes to increase the data penetration among female subscribers with this initiative as…
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In Bihar, A Man Leaves Wife For Participating In India’s Independence Day Celebration
Nazia Khatoon, a government teacher in a middle school in Begusarai, was forced to leave her house …