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India's rank on Global Gender Gap Index unchanged at 131; Iceland retains top spotIndia remains at 131st on the Global Gender Gap Index 2026. Progress towards gender parity stands at 64.5 percent, below the global average...
In 2022, Mattel sent two Barbie dolls to the ISS for Mission DreamStar, and their filmed trip became part of a STEM video seriesIn 2022, two Barbie dolls took a stellar trip to the International Space Station as part of the exciting Mission DreamStar. These dolls, be...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei flat as investors await Fed, BOJ decisionsJapan’s Nikkei was largely flat on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of interest-rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and ...
Life Lessons Quote by Cillian Murphy, 'Men and women are custodians of this society, and we both decide what's going to happen for our future. I feel that very, very strongly' offers powerful life wisdom on civic responsibility, equality, social changeLife Lessons Quote by Cillian Murphy is a reflection on responsibility, participation and the connection between the present and the future...
Trade fragmentation could hit poor economies much harder than rich ones, WTO warnsGlobal trade fragmentation will severely impact the world's poorest economies. Least-developed countries could see GDP fall significantly b...
GSMA Intelligence launches new report with Huawei on bridging the AI usage gapAs artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in daily life, the report warns that the AI usage gap is growing, leaving people w...
Pension Sakhis to take retirement security cover to rural IndiaThe Department of Rural Development and PFRDA will create Pension Sakhis across rural India. These women will facilitate pension enrolment ...
St Gallen tops FT Masters in Management ranking; IIM Ahmedabad leads Indian schoolsThe University of St Gallen has topped the Financial Times’ 2026 Masters in Management ranking, while IIM Bangalore emerged as India’s high...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI, defence, power: Investors need to be selective as valuations turn expensive, says Aditya KhemaniAditya Khemani, Head of Equities at Invesco Mutual Fund, believes investors need to be particularly selective at this stage. He cautions ag...
BRICS leaders recognise women as decision makers, growth driversAt the recent BRICS summit, leaders universally acknowledged the transformative power women wield in economics and social dynamics. They st...
Reframe 2026 by Breakthrough puts gender norms at the centre of India’s workforce conversationBreakthrough’s three-day summit in New Delhi brought together 70+ speakers and 400+ attendees to explore what it will take for women to ent...
India urges BRICS to link payment systems, encourage local currency tradeCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS countries to link payment systems, expand local-currency trade, open markets and si...
SBICAP Securities partners with Appreciate for global market access via India INX GA, NSEIXGASBICAP Securities has partnered with Appreciate Broking IFSC to give retail investors regulated access to more than 8,000 US stocks and glo...
Quote of the day by Meghan Markle: "Women need a seat at the table, they need an invitation to be seated there, and in some cases, where this is not available, they need to create..." the powerful life lesson behind her message on leadership, equality and creating your own opportunitiesQuote of the day by Meghan Markle "Women need a seat at the table, they need an invitation to be seated there, and in some cases, where thi...
French leaders react sharply to 'gender bias' at BAPS Eiffel Tower tripFrench politicians and ministers have condemned allegations of gender discrimination during a private BAPS delegation visit to Paris’s Eiff...
EBay probes how banned gender-test kits were available in India, listings removedEBay has launched an internal review of its safeguards after Reuters found gender-prediction kits being offered for delivery to India, wher...
Hyundai Motor India targets 20% women in executive roles by 2030By the year 2030, Hyundai Motor India is targeting a significant increase to twenty percent female representation within its executive rank...
Not just in legislature, rare to see women in corner offices of PSUs tooWomen account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervi...
A 2026 Pew survey asked 3,554 US adults the chances of a woman becoming President - 37% said it’s unlikely in their lifetime, up from 26% in 2023; even among those who strongly want one, 30% doubt itAmericans now express less confidence in electing a woman president. A recent survey shows increased skepticism following Kamala Harris' 20...
India’s gig economy is leaving its women behind, study findsWomen remain underrepresented in India’s rapidly expanding gig economy despite near-equal access to basic bank accounts. An ILO-NCAER study...