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India Inc must give ‘Bharat’ a seat in boardroomsIndian companies are focusing on growth in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, known as Bharat. However, their boardrooms do not reflect this market....
ET Opinion | The STEM Multiplier: Preparing India’s youth to leadIndia is embracing STEM education to prepare for a future shaped by automation and digitalization. New roles combining technology and human...
India’s post-pandemic jobs recovery masks fall in working hours, weak demandIndian workers are working fewer hours weekly compared to pre-pandemic times. This trend highlights a weak labor market recovery. Self-empl...
Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...
Female Vs Male Watermelon: The Simple Trick to Pick the Sweetest One Every TimeForget the 'female' versus 'male' watermelon myth. Scientists confirm sweetness depends on ripeness, variety, and growing conditions. Look ...
Is a college education still worth it in India?India must confront the impact of AI on jobs due to its large youth population, reliance on software services, and an oversupply of graduat...
India expands higher education access, cuts gender, caste gaps: ReportIndia has expanded higher education access for its youth, reducing disparities. More young people are educated and ambitious. However, inte...
India to host global meet on women in agri-food systems from 12-14 MarchIndia will host the Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems from March 12-14, 2026, inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu.
Women in Indian Agriculture: From participation to systemic leadershipWomen's roles in production, processing, and knowledge transmission are increasingly recognized, driving efforts to empower them as leaders...
AI transforming farming, says Maha official; cites smart cow necklaces, satellite sugar testsArtificial intelligence is already transforming agriculture for millions of smallholder farmers. Innovations like smart necklaces for cows ...
'Only 30% AI professionals women, 16% hold research roles': UN Women calls for inclusive designSpeaking at the launch of the AI Casebook on Gender and Agriculture at India AI Summit here, UN Women Regional Director for Asia Pacific Ch...
What to know about Australia’s John Allwright Fellowship for research studentsAustralia's John Allwright Fellowship is empowering developing nations' scientists with advanced agricultural research degrees. ACIAR's pro...
Women's contribution in agri-food systems not recognised; need to change this story: President MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu emphasized the need to recognize women's contributions in agri-food systems and address the structural inequality ...
Climate has a gender bias?The consistent lack of investment in women has environmental and social consequences. Today, 80% of people displaced by climate change are ...
Preference for sons has lead to 21 million 'unwanted' daughters in India: Economic SurveyThe survey has suggested that the country as a whole should commit itself to gender equality and empowerment of women, so as to help India ...
No new tax in Jharkhand's Rs 63,502.69-crore budget for 2016-17He said there was a proposal to further simplify tax process, stop tax evasion and increase internal revenue sources.
Rural labour loses women, Karnataka worst offenderAccording to Niti Aayog, the main reasons are lack of job opportunities for women in rural areas and the poor performance in the agricultur...