Quote of the Day by Melinda French Gates: 'It's the mark of a backward society when...'—Top quotes by the co-founder of the Gates Foundation who's consistently listed among Forbes' 100 most powerful womenQuote of the Day: Melinda French Gates states that societies move backward when men make decisions for women. Her words champion equality a...
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Crypto throws lap-dance party in middle of bear marketDespite hopes for crypto's maturity, the industry's Consensus conference after-party at E11even club in Miami mirrored a controversial 2018...
11 May, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
From Marlboro men to hands-on dadsAdvertising has evolved significantly, moving from male-centric portrayals to more gender-neutral narratives. Recent campaigns celebrate wo...
10 Jan, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
C-suite, not quite gender neutral: Why India Inc can’t afford to ignore women leadersIndia's business world is at a critical juncture, as the shortage of female leadership continues to inflict economic strain. This disparity...
17 Oct, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
How long will it take to achieve gender equality? JPMorgan’s SHOCKING predictionJPMorgan Chase & Co.'s latest report reveals that gender equality remains a distant goal, with an estimated 134 years needed to achieve ful...
10 Mar, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
Why the world needs more female fund managersAWE Funds founder says women investors invest in a higher number of women impacting businesses.
03 Mar, 2020, 10.59 AM IST
ET Women's Forum: One-year parental leave key for gender equality in labour market, says Marianne HagenHagen is Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs in Norway, which is considered to be a gender-equal country.
08 Feb, 2019, 09.20 AM IST
- 8th edition of Bangalore Trailwalker to promote socio-economic and gender equality
The annual event is a fund-raiser for Oxfam India, a nonprofit that works with marginalized and minority groups.
11 Oct, 2018, 07.40 PM IST
View: India not shining when it comes to women's progressGender parity is a crucial factor that majorly impacts countries and corporations worldwide.
08 Mar, 2018, 06.07 PM IST
At least one in every four corporate leaders is a woman: ReportIndia has shown the biggest percentage increase in female leadership hiring with a 25 per cent change between 2008-2016, the report points ...
11 Sep, 2017, 01.02 PM IST
Bias still at work, men preferred over women in hiring: SurveyDespite numerous reports on gender pay gap, a whopping 91 per cent of respondents from India believed that both men and women in similar ro...
27 Jun, 2017, 02.41 PM IST
There’s a long way to go in bridging gender gap in India: Henriette Kolb of IFCIndia can add 68 million women to the non-farm sector in one decade if policy makers, private sector and others focus on closing gender gap...
18 Apr, 2017, 01.37 AM IST
CREDAI launches first all women masons batch in ChhattisgarhTargeted at boosting gender equality, the move aims at transforming the lives of women who are employed at construction sites.
08 Mar, 2017, 04.27 PM IST
Bourses to dedicate ringing bell ceremonies to gender equalityBSE will dedicate its ringing bell ceremony to this cause on March 8 -- the International Women's Day.
05 Mar, 2017, 03.06 PM IST
India's first gender university to come up in KeralaKerala government is getting ready to set up a first-of-its-kind university in the country, exclusively for research-oriented studies relat...
13 Nov, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Assocham plans to train 3,000 women directors over three yearsTo help companies meet norms on appointing women directors to their boards, Assocham plans to offer training on various aspects of corporat...
28 Mar, 2014, 04.02 PM IST
Infosys, Wipro among 6 companies pledging to follow UN prog on gender equality promotionA 2010 study shows that only 5 per cent of the women employees in India make it up to the company boards or reach the level of a CEO in Ind...
08 Mar, 2013, 05.00 PM IST