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Athena opens northeast India’s largest integrated psychiatric hospital in GuwahatiAthena Behavioral Health opens Northeast India's largest private psychiatric hospital in Guwahati. This marks their fifth hospital nationwi...
Five key reforms India needs to boost trade-related infrastructure and enhance export competitivenessThe government has recently increased the allocation for international development projects by 20% in the latest Union Budget, presenting a...
Inside government's ₹3 trillion push to empower women at workThe Union Budget 2024 earmarked ₹3 trillion to empower Indian women, focusing on skill development, entrepreneurship, and infrastructure so...
Elderly population in India expected to double by 2050: UNFPA India chiefIndia boasts a substantial youthful population, with 252 million people aged between 10 and 19 years, the UNFPA India head said. She highli...
Study reveals dire health risks for pregnant women in India amid climate changeA recent government-backed study in India highlights the escalating health risks faced by pregnant women due to climate change. Rising temp...
CBIC issues circular to encourage women participation in tradeThe CBIC issued two circulars on International Women's Day to promote women participation in trade and gender-specific infrastructure facil...
ICRIER report outlines plan for gender-sensitive land ports in IndiaThe report by ICRIER notes that presently very few women ‘users’, whether as traders, transporters or logistics operators, actually visit t...
Tata Technologies to hire 1,000 women engineers to promote gender diversityThe company has launched its gender diversity-focused hiring campaign while encouraging women to join it for engineering a better world, Ta...
Women faced higher levels of unemployment in 2021 due to the pandemic: ReportWomen workers paid the highest price for Covid-19.
Rajnath Singh approves revised 'scales of accommodation' for armed forces personnel; JCOs to get car garagesThe ministry said the "scales of accommodation" aimed at optimisation of defence land usage by using multi-storeyed construction and auster...
NDA gears up to train first batch of girl cadets from JuneAkin to their male counterparts, girls of the age group 16-and-half to 19 years will undergo three years of military training after success...
Target is to make all integrated check posts gender friendly in 3 years: LPAI's Aditya MishraAs pointed out in the NTFAP 2022-23, gender mainstreaming is the "only parameter on which India has not performed as well as its regional c...
What I want from Budget 2020: Early and regular health screening for women who remain key stakeholders in India's $5 trillion goalSuneeta Reddy of the Apollo Group feels that the Govt should close gender gaps in education.
No more menswear stores: This shopping centre is NYC sells genderless clothingThe ascent of Generation Z, Smith explained, is the moving force.
Many states became open defecation free, achieved 100 pc toilet coverage since Swachh Bharat Mission launch: Economic SurveyAs on 14 June 2019, 30 States/UTs are 100 per cent covered with individual household latrine (IHHL).
India Inc looks at wider LGBTQ inclusionGodrej India Culture Lab to help cos shape up policy for transgender people, to come out with manifesto highlighting their condition.
Most CXOs’ goals skip gender diversityShowcasing why the needle hasn’t really moved, the study said less than one-third of responding companies have gender diversity goals as pa...
IMF favors three structural reforms in IndiaDeputy Director Asia Pacific Department of IMF, Kenneth Kang, said the favorable outlook for Asia was an important opportunity for India to...
Gender parity to boost India's economic growth: IMFAs per a recent IMF study, India's GDP can expand by 27 per cent if the number of women workers increases to the same level as that of men.
Business, labour leaders ask G20 nations to stimulate growthIndia and other members of G20 bloc were asked by the international business and labour communities to unleash their potential to stimulate...