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Quote of the day by Florence Nightingale: 'Women never have a half-hour in all their lives that they can call their own' — Life lessons on personal freedom, invisible labour, rest and why the fear of offending others keeps women from claiming time for themselvesFlorence Nightingale wrote in her 1852 essay Cassandra that women never have a half-hour in their lives they can call their own without fea...- Women's public role shrink in China as official rhetoric shift towards family, children: StudyChinese state media increasingly emphasises women's domestic roles, a shift from earlier public sphere portrayals. This change coincides wi...
- Quote of the day by Angela Merkel: "What does freedom mean to me? This question has occupied me my entire life... Freedom is for me not to..." — Inspiring life lessons on continuous learning, personal growth, leadership, self-discovery, purpose, and how pushing your boundaries unlocks lifelong autonomy by the former German ChancellorToday's Quote of the Day by Angela Merkel: Angela Merkel’s quote on freedom defines true liberty not merely as the absence of external poli...
- Supreme Court to hear all pleas against Transgender Persons Amendment Act on August 17The Supreme Court will hear challenges to the Transgender Persons Amendment Act on August 17. The court expressed concern for transgender i...
- Psychology says men who try to control their wives or girlfriends aren’t ‘protective’, but their ‘toxic masculinity’ often starts with fear and a fragile egoThe psychology behind men who try to control their girlfriends or wives often reveals a complicated mix of insecurity, entitlement, emotion...
- India research funding shock: 76% say industry rarely supports R&D, reveals NITI Aayog-backed EoDR survey reportIndia's research landscape faces significant hurdles, a NITI Aayog survey reveals. Researchers grapple with lengthy proposal approvals, sca...
- Supreme Court of India reopens Sabarimala Temple case ahead of Kerala pollsThe Supreme Court begins hearing the Sabarimala Temple entry case again. This crucial hearing will decide if women aged 10 to 50 can enter ...
- Countries leading the AI race will have an advantage: PM Modi at Startup India eventPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the nation leading the artificial intelligence (AI) race will hold a decisive global adv...
- Reflects mindset: SC notice on Bar body's plea seeking probe into proof of periods asked from female workersThe Supreme Court has taken up a serious matter concerning female sanitation workers at Maharishi Dayanand University. They were allegedly ...
- SC overturns HC's controversial ruling which advised girls to control sexual urges, restores conviction in rape caseThe Supreme Court set aside a 2023 Calcutta High Court decision which acquitted a man accused of raping a minor and controversially advised...
- Assembly Elections: National Conference promises 'Naya Kashmir'Former J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah released the National Conference manifesto, outlining demands for autonomy, restoring statehood, an...
- Financial Independence: How women are increasingly taking financial decisionsFinancial independence for women is not just about earning money but also about how to manage it wisely. Taking advice from a financial con...
- Cal HC's "control sexual urges" advice to girls: SC to hear suo motu writ petition, WB's appeal on May 2The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for May 2 regarding a controversial Calcutta High Court ruling advising adolescent girls to "cont...
- Infographic Insight: Fairer way forward for startupsThe Women in India’s Startup Ecosystem Report (WISER), released by non-profit organisation ACT in partnership with McKinsey and The Udaiti ...
- Generative AI to augment jobs, not destroy them: ILO studyGenerative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more likely to augment than destroy jobs by automating some tasks rather than taking over a role...
- Rajashthan HC calls women's chest criteria for recruitment 'outrageous'A bench, headed by Justice Dinesh Mehta, dismissed a plea from three women who had been disqualified from applying as forest guards. The co...
- Female utilisation of AB PM-JAY services stood at 46.7 pc from October 2019 to Sep 2021: StudyApart from expanding and creating a network of almost 27,300 private and government hospitals, AB PM-JAY has also greatly contributed in sh...
- An unequal music: Only half of women in developing world feel free to make decisions about contraception, says reportFrom abortion services to virginity tests, women are forced to give up control over their bodies.
- Eco Survey: Ensure women's place in economy; change patriarchal mindsetAccording to the Gender Inequality Index (GII) India ranks 127 out of 152 countries.
- Executives prefer men as bosses to womenAccording to the survey, 1,450 female and male executives would be too happy to have male bosses.
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