Manufacturing majors want more women in male-dominated industryMajor manufacturing organisations like L&T, Tata Steel, and Mahindra Group are implementing policies to elevate female workforce representa...
24 Mar, 2025, 12.44 PM IST
Torn in the USA, but inclusion runs deeper in India Inc nowCorporate India, including cos like RPG Group, L&T, Bharti Airtel, Blue Dart, and Myntra, remains committed to diversity, equity, and inclu...
05 Mar, 2025, 10.39 AM IST
Girl power in action: Singareni Collieries to allocate 2 mines for women staff to operateSingareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) is set to dedicate two coal mines, one opencast and one underground, exclusively for women employee...
15 Dec, 2024, 09.13 PM IST
Gender minorities, marginalised groups to comprise 25 pc of Tata Steel workforce: OfficialTata Steel's inclusive approach to diversity and recruitment has not only transformed the workforce composition but also significantly impa...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.26 PM IST
India Inc makes a play for equality: L&T and Amazon lead the way with all-women teams in engineering and deliveryEngineering giant L&T has established an all-women team at Tata Steel's mining site in Odisha, handling large machinery repairs, inspired b...
15 Jun, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Comm Min holds discussions on formulating SOPs to negotiate FTAsThe commerce ministry discussed formulating SOPs for negotiating FTAs during a Chintan Shivir, engaging with trade partners like the UK, EU...
19 May, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
Firefighters, deep-sea divers & such: It’s a woman thingTata Steel's initiative to hire women firefighters for diversity echoes a broader trend in heavy engineering firms in India. Companies like...
19 Apr, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Women as business leaders: India Inc moved little in five years, finds studyThe male-to-female ratio in leadership roles at Indian companies remains unchanged, indicating a lack of gender equality. Sectors like tech...
11 Mar, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
Not just Pride Month, here's how to be a better ally to your LGBTQIA+ colleagues throughout the yearBeing an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community requires action rather than just sharing posts on social media. One must be informed about the issu...
16 Jul, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
Tata Steel Kalinganagar onboards 12 transgender employees as crane operator traineesAccording to a release issued by the company, this step of onboarding the LGBTQ+ community not only aims to break the glass ceiling but als...
21 Feb, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
Connecting the dots: A just energy transition, workforce migration and employment opportunitiesThe recent Glasgow Pact, which put unprecedented emphasis on the envisaged shift from conventional to renewable energy generation, recognis...
12 Feb, 2022, 11.36 PM IST
Covid drives India Inc to boost gender diversityAxis Bank, Infosys, Tata Steel, Vedanta, RPG Group, Dalmia Cement and Tata Chemicals among others have accelerated their search for female ...
26 Dec, 2020, 07.47 AM IST
From mining to manufacturing, companies boost gender diversityIndia Inc has quietly progressed on the gender diversity front in spite of the pandemic. Engineering firm ABB, Hindustan Zinc (HZL), Sun Li...
30 Nov, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
Publicis places Saatchi chairman, Kevin Roberts on leave for diversity remarksRoberts’ remarks don’t uphold the no-tolerance policy toward behaviour or commentary in the “spirit of Publicis Groupe and its celebration ...
01 Aug, 2016, 03.39 AM IST
Vedanta set to appoint women in key revenue generating roles at leadership levelA little over a year ago, Vedanta approached Deshnee Naidoo, who was then CFO of Anglo American Thermal Coal, through a headhunter for a co...
09 Feb, 2016, 05.51 AM IST
Budget 2013: FM has shown resolve on pruning subsidies and moving on reforms, says Kumar M Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla GroupFM’s commitment to winning back the trust and confidence of entrepreneurs and investors is reassuring.
01 Mar, 2013, 05.21 AM IST
- IT industry leads way for working women
The IT/ITeS industry has raised the bar on gender inclusivity and a greater role for women in the work force.
14 Dec, 2007, 12.00 AM IST