Income inequality gets worse; India’s top 1% bag 73% of the country’s wealth, says Oxfam
Last year, one billionaire was created every two days. This is the biggest increase in the number of billionaires in history and a whopping 82% […]
Gender
Why gender parity is ‘shifting into reverse’
#GenderAnd Business: 217 years for disparities in pay and employment opportunities for men and women to end. The top findings from the Indianexpress.com NIFTY 500 […]
Playing by the new roles
By Bhanu Pande It’s no longer gender equality but gender neutrality that is increasingly emerging as a new societal trend. And the ad world is quick […]
Train students to raise voice against gender violence: HRD to states
The HRD Ministry has also assured support to states if they want the training material or the posters to be translated in their regional languages […]
70% cos to up women hires for FY19: Study
Mumbai: Having a gender diverse workforce could be the flavour of the next financial year. In a study by BTI Consultants, based on insights gathered through a market […]
Gender gap narrowing in higher education: HRD survey
By Manash Pratim Gohain NEW DELHI: Gender gap in India’s institutes of higher studies has reduced by nine lakh in the last five years with girl […]
Telangana Encourages Marriage Among the Differently Abled With Rs 1 Lakh Incentive!
By Jovita Aranha The state of Telangana has already enhanced the marriage incentive for differently-abled persons from 50,000 to 1 lakh starting January 1, 2018. In […]
Most Indian companies skip gender diversity goals: Survey
By Namrata Singh MUMBAI: The view that equal gender representation in all businesses is key to a country’s GDP growth has been endorsed by several global leaders in the past, […]
Triple Talaq Bill: Onwards Towards Gender Justice, but Is This the Final Step?
By Ananya Anand Now that the Supreme Court has waived off this atrocious practice, there are few questions that need conscious concern at this stage. India […]
India Facing Huge Challenges In Gender Justice, Says Top UN Women Official
Lakshmi Puri, assistant secretary-general of the United Nations and deputy executive director of UN Women, called for setting up special courts for hearing cases of […]