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Smriti Irani Praises PM's Push, Crunches Numbers For Women's Enterprise
Union Minister Smriti Irani said today that data about women have thrown up a stunning story of enterprise at the grassroots.
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When IMF's Gita Gopinath Met Chanel CEO Leena Nair In Davos
The paths of two influential women of Indian origin crossed at the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. International Monetary Fund's Deputy Managing Director chief Gita Gopinath and Chanel CEO Leena Nair captured the moment with
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Largest 24-Hour Women's Strike In Decades In This Country. It Was For...
Tens of thousands of women in Iceland, including the prime minister, walked off the job on Tuesday to demand equal pay and protest violence against women, organisers said.
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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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Rahul Gandhi Says Centre "Disarming Women" Over Global Gender Gap Report
Citing the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2021 which has downgraded India by 28 spots, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the BJP-led Central government of "disarming women in accordance with the Sangh's mentality
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Pandemic Delays Gender Parity By A Generation: World Economic Forum
The pandemic has rolled back years of progress towards equality between men and women, according a report Wednesday showing the crisis had added decades to the trajectory towards closing the gender gap.
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Lockdown Made India's Billionaires 35% Richer, Lakhs Lost Jobs: Oxfam
The coronavirus pandemic has worsened existing income inequalities between India's super-rich and its crores of unskilled, and often unemployed, men and women, non-profit group Oxfam said Monday in a report to be tabled at the World Economic Forum at Switzerland's Davos.
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Gender Workplace Equality Is 257 Years Away: World Economic Forum Report
Women may have to wait more than two centuries for equality at work, according to a report on Tuesday showing gender inequality growing in workplaces worldwide despite increasing demands for equal treatment.
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IIM Kozhikode To Host Kerala Women Economic Forum
WEF will include sessions focusing on learning, networking and business development, and will be held at IIM Kozhikode campus.
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Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
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India Should Focus On Women's Inclusion In Economy: IMF's Christine Lagarde
Addressing a press conference here as part of the all women co-chairs of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meet, Lagarde said IMF research has showed that raising women's participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost Indian economy by 27 per cent.
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For First Time In WEF's History, All Top Davos Men Are Women
There's a union boss, a nuclear physicist, two company heads, a financial organization leader, an economist and the prime minister of Norway.
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IMF Chief Cites Indian Examples Of Tech Helping Women
Lagarde said we have been talking about closing gender gap for so many years but things have not been moving forward fast enough.
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Afghanistan's First Female Orchestra To Perform At Davos
The women of Afghanistan's first all-female orchestra are set to be catapulted onto the world stage with a performance at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Women And Men Won't Reach Economic Equality Until 2186: World Economic Forum
Efforts to close gender gaps in pay and workforce participation slowed so dramatically in the past year that men and women may not reach economic equality for another 170 years, the World Economic Forum said on Tuesday.
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Smriti Irani Praises PM's Push, Crunches Numbers For Women's Enterprise
Union Minister Smriti Irani said today that data about women have thrown up a stunning story of enterprise at the grassroots.
-
When IMF's Gita Gopinath Met Chanel CEO Leena Nair In Davos
The paths of two influential women of Indian origin crossed at the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. International Monetary Fund's Deputy Managing Director chief Gita Gopinath and Chanel CEO Leena Nair captured the moment with
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Largest 24-Hour Women's Strike In Decades In This Country. It Was For...
Tens of thousands of women in Iceland, including the prime minister, walked off the job on Tuesday to demand equal pay and protest violence against women, organisers said.
-
"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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Rahul Gandhi Says Centre "Disarming Women" Over Global Gender Gap Report
Citing the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2021 which has downgraded India by 28 spots, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the BJP-led Central government of "disarming women in accordance with the Sangh's mentality
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Pandemic Delays Gender Parity By A Generation: World Economic Forum
The pandemic has rolled back years of progress towards equality between men and women, according a report Wednesday showing the crisis had added decades to the trajectory towards closing the gender gap.
-
Lockdown Made India's Billionaires 35% Richer, Lakhs Lost Jobs: Oxfam
The coronavirus pandemic has worsened existing income inequalities between India's super-rich and its crores of unskilled, and often unemployed, men and women, non-profit group Oxfam said Monday in a report to be tabled at the World Economic Forum at Switzerland's Davos.
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Gender Workplace Equality Is 257 Years Away: World Economic Forum Report
Women may have to wait more than two centuries for equality at work, according to a report on Tuesday showing gender inequality growing in workplaces worldwide despite increasing demands for equal treatment.
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IIM Kozhikode To Host Kerala Women Economic Forum
WEF will include sessions focusing on learning, networking and business development, and will be held at IIM Kozhikode campus.
-
Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
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India Should Focus On Women's Inclusion In Economy: IMF's Christine Lagarde
Addressing a press conference here as part of the all women co-chairs of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meet, Lagarde said IMF research has showed that raising women's participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost Indian economy by 27 per cent.
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For First Time In WEF's History, All Top Davos Men Are Women
There's a union boss, a nuclear physicist, two company heads, a financial organization leader, an economist and the prime minister of Norway.
-
IMF Chief Cites Indian Examples Of Tech Helping Women
Lagarde said we have been talking about closing gender gap for so many years but things have not been moving forward fast enough.
-
Afghanistan's First Female Orchestra To Perform At Davos
The women of Afghanistan's first all-female orchestra are set to be catapulted onto the world stage with a performance at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Women And Men Won't Reach Economic Equality Until 2186: World Economic Forum
Efforts to close gender gaps in pay and workforce participation slowed so dramatically in the past year that men and women may not reach economic equality for another 170 years, the World Economic Forum said on Tuesday.
