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Female AI assistants were paid less money than male ones despite identical skills. What explains this gender pay gap?Two AI assistants had the same skills, performed identical tasks and used the same technology. Yet, when 189 people were asked to reward th...- 8th Pay Commission: Rs 18,000 to Rs 69,000 minimum pay? What pensioners’ body has proposedThe 8th Pay Commission recently held meetings in Bengaluru with several pensioners' organizations for discussions. Recommendations included...
- Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Who is Indian origin South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay?Navanethem Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her human rights advocacy. Her career includes landmark cases and ro...
- 'Cornell 7' Frat brother reportedly claimed 'Jane Doe' assaulted him - and said school didn’t care he was a sexual-assault 'survivor'In a troubling turn of events, Matthew Ingalls, a fraternity member, asserts that he was sexually assaulted by Jane Doe due to his intoxica...
- International Criminal Court unseals arrest warrants for Taliban education ministersThe warrants, for Habibullah Agha, minister of education, and Neda Mohammad Nadeem, minister of higher education, were issued on September ...
- 80 years, no woman at the top: UN chief race tests its gender-equality promiseCalls for a female UN leader are growing as the agency faces ongoing gender equality challenges. Experts indicate it may take 171 years to ...
- Survey by SC-appointed task force finds nine per cent students experienced suicidal thoughtsA survey conducted by the Supreme Court-appointed panel found that 15 percent of students felt overwhelmed recently. Nine percent reported ...
- SC issues notice on PIL against gender-based differences in Muslim inheritance lawSC issued notice on a PIL challenging gender-based differences in inheritance rights under Muslim Personal Law. A three-judge bench headed ...
- Will consider granting permanent commission to women officers: Indian Coast Guard to SCThe Indian Coast Guard is contemplating the issuance of permanent commissions to its female officers, in line with Supreme Court directives...
- 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...
- 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...
- Quote of the Day by Marie Curie: 'Never to let one's self be beaten down by...' - How to stay strong and resilient amid clouds of adversity and doubtTrue grit emerges when one chooses to resist giving up, especially during tough times. Marie Curie's enduring wisdom encourages individuals...
- Gloria Steinem death reason: Groundbreaking feminist icon dies peacefully at 92 surrounded by loved ones — what we know about her death, career, activism and lasting legacyGloria Steinem news: Gloria Steinem, the groundbreaking feminist campaigner, journalist and co-founder ofMs. magazine, has died at the age ...
- Take steps on formulating SOP for arresting transgender person: HC to Centre, Delhi PoliceThe Delhi High Court has directed authorities to create a Standard Operating Procedure. This procedure will govern the arrest and detention...
- Bill Gates ex-wife Melinda French Gates donated $10M to Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival. Who gets the money?Olivia Rodrigo’s inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival raised $10 million for organisations supporting women and girls, with Melinda French...
- Who belongs in women’s sport? The debate over trans athletes deepensRecent WNBA controversy reignited debate on transgender women in sports. Advocacy groups hold differing views on fairness and inclusion for...
- SC slams Indian Coast Guard (ICG) for denying permanent commission to female officerThe Supreme Court criticized the Indian Coast Guard for denying a permanent commission. The court found the Coast Guard's policy vague and ...
- Nifty 50 firms get dismal score on gender pay parityMost Indian companies show a persistent gender pay gap, with women earning less than men. Only a small percentage of companies reported pro...
- She moved from Alabama to Alaska in 1958 for a fresh start. Months later, the woman became the region's first Black lawyer and first Black homesteaderMahala Ashley Dickerson moved from Alabama to Alaska in 1958 after being drawn to the territory during a vacation. She became the first Bla...
- While Taliban leaders mark 5 years in power in Afghanistan, UN official warns of rights crisisTaliban rulers marked five years in power, citing stability after decades of upheaval. A UN official warned of a grave human rights crisis,...
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