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Small businesses generated 35 million job applications till Aug 2024, 14 million were from women: Report
Notably, over 55 per cent of total job applications for SMB roles came from tier-2 and tier-3 citie…
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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
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Pregnancy can actually shrink parts of a woman's brain, study finds!
For decades, pregnant women’s forgetfulness and ditzyness have been labelled ‘pregnancy brain’. Ho…
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Women are more likely to adopt digital financial services when introduced by local agents or women community influencers
Nalin Bansal, Chief Relationship Management and Key Initiatives, NPCI, said "While we've achieved s…
ANI
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Excess abdominal fat linked to widespread chronic pain in women, study finds
The researchers, including those from the University of Tasmania, Australia, also found that women …
PTI
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Fats in blood, with inflammation, could better predict heart disease risk in women, study finds
For the study, the researchers analysed blood samples and medical information from 27,939 healthcar…
PTI
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Over 35 percent of 3,885 doctors, mostly women, feel unsafe during night shifts: IMA study
A study by the Indian Medical Association reveals that one-third of doctors, mostly women, feel uns…
PTI
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Govt to soon launch scheme to train adolescent girls for non-traditional jobs
A non-traditional career is generally defined as a certain role that has less than 25 per cent of a…
PTI
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Women face bias and disparities in healthcare. Digital tools could help meet their needs.
Femtech, or digital solutions centered on women's health and wellness, could help address gaps in t…
Sarah Sloat
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Georgia gave low-income Black women $20,000 over 2 years. A participant said the money helped her afford day care and pay bills.
Shamarra Woods, 31, used her $700 a month in basic income to afford childcare, rent, and groceries …
Allie Kelly
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Birmingham gave single mothers $375 monthly for a year, no strings attached. Participants felt more financially stable, but 'losing the money hurt.'
An Alabama guaranteed basic income program gave single mothers $375 a month for a year. Participant…
Allie Kelly
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India-US join hands to promote cooperation in MSMEs
The landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will enable the MSMEs of the two countries to partic…
ANI
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Imane Khelif: Is it accurate to label this female-born boxer as ‘biological male’ or ‘transgender’?
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's characterisation as a “biological male” or “transgender” appears over…
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In a first, all-women India, Bangladesh border troops exchange I-Day greetings
The six-member BSF team, dressed in ceremonial regalia, belonged to the 32nd battalion of the force…
PTI
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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…
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Can sex really boost your lifespan? A new study says yes, but mostly for women
According to a new study, women who regularly engage in sexual activity might just have a better sh…
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Strong bond with dogs related to lower distress among women with past trauma, study finds
The researchers, including those at Harvard University, said the positive influence of pets could b…
PTI
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Healthy timing, spacing between pregnancies crucial for women's health: MoS Patel
Adequately spaced pregnancies can significantly improve maternal and child health outcomes, Union M…
PTI
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal announces 80% licensing fee concession for women entrepreneurs
According to a press release by the Ministry of commerce and Industry, these incentives are expecte…
ANI
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Budget resolves to give new direction to Maharashtra: CM Shinde
Terming the state budget as "revolutionary," Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that thi…