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Cutting across party lines, Rajya Sabha MPs support women's reservation bill
This is an election gimmick by the BJP after losing elections in Karnataka and Himachal Prades…
PTI
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Women in Iceland want you to know it's not a gender equality utopia, despite what the statistics say
Iceland has topped the WEF's gender gap index 14 years in a row. But women living there say the ran…
Grace Dean
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Prominent Muslim women made to feel like 'cattle' as Islamophobic app 'auctions' them off
Four people were arrested in India after a new app was designed to humiliate Muslim women by offeri…
Joshua Zitser
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Global Gender Gap Index: India is the best in sending girls to primary schools, universities but fails with high schools
India ranked at 135th position in the Global Gender Gap index report by World Economic Forum. There…
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A gaming company just adopted the rare and controversial benefit of period leave. Some women worry it's just another reason for discrimination.
Period leave could be much-needed relief for people with symptoms; others say it will be another re…
Jason Lalljee
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China's birth rate continues to fall as women resist 3-child policy
A recent report has shown that even as the Chinese Communist Party offers young newlyweds 30 days o…
ANI
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India's labour market undergoing structural transformation, latest survey data misinterpreted: SBI Research
India's labour market is undergoing a deep structural transformation with self-entrepreneurship acr…
ANI
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RBI ups inflation target for FY23 to 5.7% on rising global prices amidst geo-political tensions
In its earlier policy review in February, the RBI had projected retail inflation to be at 4.5 p…
PTI
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A growing number of companies, from Match to GoDaddy to Uber, have spoken out against Texas' restrictive new abortion law
Big players in the business world are calling out Texas' "regressive" new law, including Lyft, whic…
Katie Canales
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Only two political parties in India have given women their due representation
Giving a boost to women participation in the parliament, two regional parties in India — Biju Ja…
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The incredible life story of Sophia Duleep Singh, the Indian princess who fought for women's right to vote while exiled in the UK
Sophia Duleep Singh was an Indian princess and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. She used her status t…
Mikhaila Friel
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India should bar political parties with low women representation, demands activist group
A women’s rights group in India has strongly suggested barring all the political parties in the cou…
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This campaign ahead of the Bihar elections reminds people that the country needs more women in politics to help end discrimination against women
Political Shakti’s latest campaign before Bihar Elections talks about importance of including more …
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International Women’s Day: Campaigns that garnered the most engagement this year
Here are some of the most talked-about ads this International Women’s Day, as per Entropik Tech’s l…
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Diversity in the world of financial services
The word diversity strikes a whole different chord in every individual. Diversity to me is gender d…
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Women Leaders of the advertising and media industry talk about gender politics, glass ceiling and pay gap
We speak to the women leaders of the advertising industry such as Kinetic’s Rachana Lokhande, The V…
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An interview with an inspiring particle physicist from Pune who 'happens to be a woman'
Particle physicist, Professor Rohini Godbole, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2019 and the French…
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Kamala Harris could be the first female VP of color, and the challenges ahead resonate with female BIPOC leaders
Harris represents a lot of firsts. Her performance at the vice presidential debate will be studied …
May Teng,Shana Lebowitz
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Top 10 richest women in India
India's richest women in 2024 have made notable strides in diverse industries. Leading the list is …
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India slips 28 places in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2021 — is now the third-worst performer in South Asia
The country had ranked 112th among 153 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index 2020. "A…