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Quote of the Day by Ancient Greek philosopher Plato: “If women are expected to… – Inspiring lessons on education, fairness, empowerment and why true justice in society depends on equality by the foundational thinker of Western philosophy known for his ideas on truth, ethics, and ideal societyQuote of the Day by Plato: Plato’s quote, “If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things,” explores ...
India's birth rate has fallen below replacement: Elon MuskIndia's birth rate has dropped below the replacement level. This trend is particularly noticeable among educated women. The nation's fertil...
Elon Musk's tweet on India's falling birth rate goes viralElon Musk's comment on India's falling birth rate has gone viral. India's total fertility rate has now dropped below the replacement level....
Over 27% Indian households remain offline despite 95% mobile penetration: ReportIndia has achieved widespread mobile phone ownership. However, a significant digital divide persists. More than a quarter of Indian homes l...
African Proverb of the Day: 'If you educate a man you educate one individual...'-Life lessons on education, empowerment, equality, and why educating women transforms entire generationsAn ancient African proverb powerfully illustrates how educating women profoundly impacts entire families and future generations. This wisdo...
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...
Who is Sheema Kirmani? Famous Pakistani Bharatanatyam dancer, also seen in Ali Sethi's 'Pasoori,' detained by Sindh PoliceSheema Kirmani News: Renowned Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kirmani was among seven Aurat March activists briefly detained by Sindh ...
Quote of the day by Virginia Woolf: 'It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top': Lessons on introspection from British literary iconHidden truths emerge when we are idle or dreaming. Virginia Woolf noted this phenomenon. Our subconscious mind reveals insights when free f...
Is a college education still worth it in India?India must confront the impact of AI on jobs due to its large youth population, reliance on software services, and an oversupply of graduat...
Women, unemployed, rural poor lagging due to digital divide: Oxfam India ReportThe report looks at CMIE's data on internet access, mobile ownership, computer, and broadband availability to assess the inclusivity of dig...
Niti unit pitches for gender Budgeting actDMEO, which is an attached office under the NITI Aayog, has called for incentivising women participation in all training and capacity build...
Gender inequality has cost world $70 tln since 1990: ReportThe report also notes that full gender equality globally can increase the world GDP by up to USD 28 trillion by 2025 and the loss of human ...
Advancing gender parity could contribute $770 billion to India’s GDP by 2025: McKinsey reportIn contrast, in China, women contribute 41% to the overall GDP and comprise 44% of the workforce and in Singapore, these are 39% and 45%, r...
India should focus more on reducing poverty than inequality: Arvind PanagariyaInequality is complex as well as multi-dimensional and in developing countries like India, poverty reduction should take precedence over in...
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.
Mending gender gap could add 60% to India's GDP by 2025: McKinsey reportNarrowing the gender gap in work would not only be equitable in the broadest sense but could have far more economic impact than previously ...
Affluent families put women in a box: Priyanka ChopraPriyanka Chopra, who plays a submissive daughter in her latest release "Dil Dhadakne Do", says gender inequality does exist in affluent and...
India lowest among APAC nations in women's advancement: ReportAcross the region, New Zealand had the highest overall Index score of 77, followed by Australia (76), the Philippines (72.6) and Singapore ...
Gender inequality undermining India's progress: Government reportThe report says that gender is the most pervasive form of inequality that operates in India across all classes, castes and communities.
- Focus on the causes of the gender gap, rather than on the outcomes
No doubt the lot of women in India has improved over the years but not commensurately with the progress made by their country.