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India Ranks 129th On Global Gender Gap Index, Iceland Leads The World
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published today.
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Japan Sends A Man To The G7 Conference On Women's Empowerment
Japan hosted a summit of the G7 nations on gender equality and women's empowerment, however the host nation was represented by a man.
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India Ranks 127 Out Of 146 For Gender Parity: World Economic Forum Report
The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 135 out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index in the report's 2022 edition.
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"Measurement Through Western Standards": Smriti Irani On Gender Gap Index
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday questioned the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Index assessment which ranked India at 135th place in terms of gender parity.
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India Slips 28 Ranks To 140 On Gender Gap Index
India has slipped 28 places to rank 140th among 156 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2021, becoming the third-worst performer in South Asia.
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India Slips 21 Ranks To 108 On Gender Gap Index. Trails China, Bangladesh
India slipped 21 places to reach 108 on the global gender gap index, behind neighbours China and Bangladesh, the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap's annual report said. India's latest ranking is 10 notches below its reading in 2006 when the WEF started measuring the gender gap.
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Gender Parity: Despite 21-Place Jump, India At A Lowly 87
India has been ranked low at 87th place globally in terms of gender equality despite a jump of 21 places from last year, largely due to progress on the education front while Iceland has topped the chart.
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India Suffers From Huge Gender Pay Gap: Monster Salary Index
Amid raging debate over gender pay gap globally, a new report shows the figure for India stands as high as 27 per cent, where men earned a median gross hourly salary of Rs 288.68 while women earned Rs 207.85 per hour.
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Girls From Progressive Societies Do Better At Maths: Study
The performance gap between girls and boys in maths is far less pronounced in societies that hold progressive and egalitarian views about the role of women, a new study has found.
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India Moves up to 108th Spot in Global Gender Index: World Economic Forum
On the back of stronger representation of women in political leadership, India has improved its ranking to 108th position among 145 countries in the global gender gap index prepared by the World Economic Forum.
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'Bridging Gender Gap May Add Rs 46 Trillion to India's GDP in 2025'
Pushing gender equality can deliver a sizeable additional economic growth and could add Rs 46 lakh crore ($700 billion) to India's GDP in 2025, a McKinsey report says.
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Indian IT Industry Faces Gender Pay Gap of 29 Percent: Monster.com
The Monster Salary Index India IT Sector Report 2014 lists several other indices of comparative measurement between genders in the IT industry.
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India Ranks 129th On Global Gender Gap Index, Iceland Leads The World
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published today.
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Japan Sends A Man To The G7 Conference On Women's Empowerment
Japan hosted a summit of the G7 nations on gender equality and women's empowerment, however the host nation was represented by a man.
-
India Ranks 127 Out Of 146 For Gender Parity: World Economic Forum Report
The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 135 out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index in the report's 2022 edition.
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"Measurement Through Western Standards": Smriti Irani On Gender Gap Index
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday questioned the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Index assessment which ranked India at 135th place in terms of gender parity.
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India Slips 28 Ranks To 140 On Gender Gap Index
India has slipped 28 places to rank 140th among 156 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2021, becoming the third-worst performer in South Asia.
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India Slips 21 Ranks To 108 On Gender Gap Index. Trails China, Bangladesh
India slipped 21 places to reach 108 on the global gender gap index, behind neighbours China and Bangladesh, the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap's annual report said. India's latest ranking is 10 notches below its reading in 2006 when the WEF started measuring the gender gap.
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Gender Parity: Despite 21-Place Jump, India At A Lowly 87
India has been ranked low at 87th place globally in terms of gender equality despite a jump of 21 places from last year, largely due to progress on the education front while Iceland has topped the chart.
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India Suffers From Huge Gender Pay Gap: Monster Salary Index
Amid raging debate over gender pay gap globally, a new report shows the figure for India stands as high as 27 per cent, where men earned a median gross hourly salary of Rs 288.68 while women earned Rs 207.85 per hour.
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Girls From Progressive Societies Do Better At Maths: Study
The performance gap between girls and boys in maths is far less pronounced in societies that hold progressive and egalitarian views about the role of women, a new study has found.
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India Moves up to 108th Spot in Global Gender Index: World Economic Forum
On the back of stronger representation of women in political leadership, India has improved its ranking to 108th position among 145 countries in the global gender gap index prepared by the World Economic Forum.
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'Bridging Gender Gap May Add Rs 46 Trillion to India's GDP in 2025'
Pushing gender equality can deliver a sizeable additional economic growth and could add Rs 46 lakh crore ($700 billion) to India's GDP in 2025, a McKinsey report says.
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Indian IT Industry Faces Gender Pay Gap of 29 Percent: Monster.com
The Monster Salary Index India IT Sector Report 2014 lists several other indices of comparative measurement between genders in the IT industry.
