WEF Report: Global Gender Gap Closure Still 134 Years Away; India Ranks 129th On Index
Sudan came in bottom out of 146 countries on the index, while Pakistan dropped three spots to 145th.
Jun 13, 2024, 18:31 PM IST
Bhumi Pednekar: Gender parity significant to me
Singer Neeti Mohan has also come forward as the cause supporter by rendering her voice for the show anthem "#KhulKeBol".
Jan 16, 2020, 20:33 PM IST
Economic gap between women and men could take 170 years to close: WEF
The economic gender gap could take 170 years to close after progress towards parity between the sexes suffered "a dramatic slowdown", the World Economic Forum (WEF) said in a report on Wednesday.
Oct 26, 2016, 17:22 PM IST
Majority of women, men prefer younger bosses: Survey
Youngsters are considered less patriarchal and more sensitive towards gender parity.
Jul 14, 2016, 00:55 AM IST
Schneider Electric India looks to hire 40% women recruits
Schneider Electric India is planning to hire 40 percent women recruits across all levels in an attempt to achieve gender parity.
Oct 21, 2015, 17:11 PM IST
Gender parity in workforce can boost India's GDP by 27%: Christine Lagarde
India's GDP can expand by a whopping 27 percent if the number of female workers increases to the same level as that of men, International Monetary Fund's chief Christine Lagarde said Sunday.
Sep 06, 2015, 19:22 PM IST
Women entrepreneurs show the way for workplace gender parity
Women account for nearly half of the employable workforce but not all companies have such high levels of gender parity. As entrepreneurship, once considered 'a man's cup of tea', sees a sea change with many women taking the plunge, these new-age start-ups are seen encouraging female participation.
Mar 15, 2015, 11:39 AM IST
