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Women remain under-represented in India's deeptech sector: Indeed surveyWomen face significant hurdles in India's deeptech sector, with entry-level representation as low as 0-10% for many firms. Despite steady j...- Women’s reservation: PM Modi makes strong pitch for a new era in India, calls 2029 timeline crucialPrime Minister Narendra Modi is rallying for women's reservation within legislative assemblies by the year 2029. A special parliamentary se...
- Nine in 10 women would consider transitioning into AI-focused roles with organisational support: ReportA new report reveals women are eager to enter AI roles, with nine in ten considering the shift. AI is accelerating career progression for m...
- What is the 'Matilda Effect'? How science became a man's world by dominance, not by meritFor centuries, women in science have been sidelined, their groundbreaking work erased or credited to male peers — a phenomenon known as the...
- ReNew is committed to ensuring 30% women in its workforce by 2030: Vaishali Nigam Sinha, co-founder and chairperson of sustainability at ReNewReNew Energy Global Plc has secured the highest score in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment in the Indian power sector. The...
- The economic benefits of gender diversity in the workforceIndia aims to become a $30 trillion economy by 2047 with a per capita income of $18,000, but achieving this requires a significant increase...
- For India to shine, more and more girls must take up STEM: Isha AmbaniIsha Ambani advocates for increased female participation in STEM and technology careers, highlighting the need to bridge the gender gap and...
- Gender diversity, inclusion not just ideal, but a strategic necessity for businesses: IndustryThe Indian IT industry has made progress in gender diversity, but there is still underrepresentation of women in top positions and boardroo...
- International Women's Day 2024: Here are easy essay and speech ideas for studentsInternational Women's Day 2024: Explore the significance of International Women's Day 2024 through essay and speech ideas for students. Top...
- Tech companies are bridging gender gap in a more sustainable fashionClosing the gender gap in India's tech sector requires collaboration across sectors. Efforts from employers, educational institutions, and ...
- Tech companies roll up sleeves to get more women into STEM jobsAs of 2023, women account for 27% of India’s STEM workforce, compared to 32% of the non-STEM workforce, according to the recent Global Gend...
- Women's Equality Day 2023: Celebrating the struggle for voting rightsWomen's Equality Day, celebrated on August 26, commemorates the victory of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. In 1920, the...
- Low pay and schedule biggest deterrents for Indian women in STEMAround 30% of employers reported a higher-than-average attrition rate for women.
- Top tech schools make progress in bridging gender gapAt least two in 10 students in first-year undergraduate batches at top engineering colleges including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs...
- Encouraging Participation of Women In STEM
- Companies push for more women in senior leadership rolesIn the last six months, S&P 500 companies led by a woman CEO have outperformed those led by their male counterparts by an average of 1.2%, ...
- More women, inclusion of LGBT community in gender equity conversations focus of draft STIP 2020Stressing that equity and inclusion will be a foundational element of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) ecosystem, the policy propos...
- New Delhi woman Chaitanya Venkateswaran 'becomes' British High Commissioner for a day!The British High Commission has been organising the 'High Commissioner for a Day' competition annually since 2017, inviting young Indian wo...
- 'STEM is a viable career for women, they should be given the right tools to create a gender-equal world'Selina Yuan said female executives make up 34% of Alibaba Cloud's total workforce.
- Companies need to collaborate to move needle on gender diversity: Zinnov-Intel India studyThe study evaluated 60 companies from the Indian ecosystem, comprising global capability centres (GCCs), technology service providers, star...
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