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Women continue to perform up to 5 times more care work than men: UN official
At the UN Ministerial Conference in Bangkok, officials highlighted the slow progress of women's emp…
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Women entrepreneurship in India: Evidence from economic censuses
Women entrepreneurship in India: Evidence from economic censuses
Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women, says study
The qualitative study by NGO Vitamin Angels India and supported by UNICEF, conducted across several…
PTI
Budget 2024: Can Lakhpati Didi Yojana’s reality inspire better focus on women?
A Lakhpati Didi is a rural woman whose annual household income exceeds Rs. 1 lakh.
Indian women might have to wait another 167 years before they’re paid as much as their male counterparts
Today, the average Indian woman earns less than Rs 40 for every Rs 100 earned by her male counterpa…
"Big economic and social decisions, many historic steps will be seen in upcoming Union Budget": President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday assured the nation that in the upcoming Parliament sessions, m…
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Nearly all countries will struggle to maintain population levels by 2100, thanks to crashing birth rates: IHME
Over three-quarters of countries are expected to struggle to maintain their population sizes by 205…
"India's economic growth will be shining exception" FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2024-25
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25 as the cabinet gave approval…
ANI
No problem too big for Indian innovators: Bill Gates at RIL AGM
Microsoft founder and philanthropist, Bill Gates, expressed his enthusiasm for the significant stri…
As women struggle to make up even one-third of corporate boards, Europe mandates 40% reservation for women
The Directive will encompass a variety of measures that will reinforce transparency and accountabil…
Child marriage rates in countries like India are witnessing a spike due to climate change-worsened extreme weather
The commodification of daughters often reduces them to "burdens" to be sold off when the family is …
The white-collar recession means there are fewer $100K jobs and women are landing them more often than men
Fewer people are being hired for $100k jobs. While women are less likely than men to apply, they're…
Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza
Inspiring Stories of Women Entrepreneurs on Flipkart's Platform
Gone are the days when the aspirations of Indian women were confined to the boundaries of their hom…
Women investors' share in MFs grows from 15% in March 2017 to 21% in December 2023
The share of women investors in mutual funds has increased from 15 per cent in March 2017 to nearly…
PTI
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…
Punjab Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal promises ₹1,000 per month for women if AAP wins the election
In addition, the elderly women will get a hike of ₹1,000 in the monthly old-age pension. "A…
International Women's Day: campaigns that stood out
A few campaigns reminded us that we are slowly taking small steps towards inclusivity every year
Share of women at senior positions in India has seen a drop, reveals WEF report
India ranks 127th out of 149 countries for overall gender parity, according to a report by the Worl…
Ivanka Trump's women's empowerment program slammed in government report
The government agency overseeing the rollout of aid to women-owned businesses never actually define…
Erin Snodgrass
Women are jumping at the chance to be their own boss
Women, more than men, prefer to be their own boss so they can have flexibility and work from home, …