Diversity hiring jumps 21% despite slowdown in white-collar recruitment: founditWhite-collar hiring in India saw a slowdown in May 2026. However, diversity hiring experienced a substantial surge. This trend highlights a...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Tamil Nadu seeks duty-free cotton imports to support textile sector: CM Vijay writes to PMHe highlighted the severe crisis facing the state's massive textile and apparel export industry, which employs lakhs, due to soaring cotton...
15 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Foreign investors eye Tamil Nadu as TVK moves to form govt; labour, policy key concernsForeign companies in Tamil Nadu are watching closely as a new government forms. Firms from Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan seek stable polic...
06 May, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Infanticide case at Foxconn exposes workplace welfare gaps, spurs calls for reformsA tragic infanticide at Foxconn's Devanahalli unit highlights critical gaps in mental health awareness, workplace support, and reproductive...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
DMK Chennai manifesto: CM Stalin unveils six initiatives ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly pollsDMK manifesto: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin unveiled the DMK's Chennai manifesto, highlighting six key initiatives. These plans aim...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: TVK chief Vijay files nomination from Perambur in ChennaiTamil Nadu elections: Perambur has traditionally been a politically active seat, with a mix of industrial workers, lower- and middle-income...
30 Mar, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Polls: DMK unveils manifesto, doubles welfare pushTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin launched the DMK's election manifesto. The party promises to double monthly assistance for women heads ...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
More than 89 million urban Indian women out of labour market in 2023-2024, says reportA new report reveals that over 89 million urban women remained out of the labour market in 2023-2024, despite a 10% rise in female employme...
07 Mar, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
Chennai among top 3 Indian cities for women's Social and Industrial inclusion: StudyChennai is ranked second in a study on social and industrial inclusion for women, with Bengaluru leading as the top city for working women ...
12 Jan, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Pushing gender diversity: Maersk transforms Chennai warehouse into all-women operated facilityMaersk has transformed its Chennai warehouse into a women-operated facility, marking a significant step towards diversity and inclusion. Th...
21 Nov, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Regional labour office gives a clean chit to Foxconn on alleged case of discrimination against married womenIn its submission to the labour ministry on Wednesday, the regional labour commissioner, Chennai, said there is no evidence supporting clai...
03 Jul, 2024, 09.49 PM IST
Ubers, Olas & Rapidos help more women join offices in India's major citiesJobs for women: Ride-hailing services are expected to increase women working in India's top five cities by over 6% by 2028. With better tra...
15 Dec, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai top three cities for employing female applicants: SurveyCareernet's report, "Moving Towards Equality – An Overview of the Hiring Trends for 2022", looks at the hiring trends for women in India ac...
16 Mar, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
Indian Hotels announces India’s first all women-managed luxury residences Taj Wellington Mews in ChennaiStrategically located in the Old Mahabalipuram-IT corridor of Chennai, Taj Wellington Mews will have 112 spaciously and luxuriously appoint...
04 Mar, 2021, 03.20 PM IST
Modi government to shortlist motivating stories of 'Women transforming India'The government is presently running an online and SMS poll till May 14 to get the public to vote for these 25 shortlisted women out of 1000...
13 May, 2016, 06.09 AM IST
Battleground Tamil Nadu: 327 women in fray, but how many will win?The previous high was in 1991 when 226 women contested and 10 were elected. Among recognised parties, the AIADMK has fielded 31 candidates ...
04 May, 2016, 01.15 PM IST
- 'Women execs feel more safe in big cities'
Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Delhi are among metropolis in which women employees suffer least mental harassment against those ...
21 Sep, 2006, 03.18 AM IST