Green anacondas are the world’s heaviest snakes: Here’s how wetlands, ambush hunting, and biology shape their enormous sizeIn the realm of reptiles, the green anaconda reigns as the heavyweight champion among snakes, flourishing in the vibrant wetlands of South ...
20 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
She is an ex-techie who entered industry with no support, lost movies to star kids. Later, won a National Award. Kriti Sanon calls out pay disparity in BollywoodKriti Sanon recently opened up about the struggles she faced in Bollywood, including unequal pay, losing roles to star kids and dealing wit...
11 May, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
What the X chromosome revealed about Neanderthals and early humansNew genetic research reveals ancient human and Neanderthal interactions followed a surprising pattern. Scientists found more modern human D...
11 May, 2026, 03.44 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Robert Jordan: ‘Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget’ - Why ‘The Wheel of Time’ line may mean more than a battle of the sexesQuote of the Day by Robert Jordan highlights how individuals process conflict differently. While men may not recall offenses but harbor res...
10 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
When Female Animals Relax Their Preferences, New Signals Emerge; and Evolution Starts Moving in Unexpected DirectionsNew animal signals evolve not just from female choice but also from relaxed preferences. This allows for variation and adaptation. Two path...
04 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
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...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Beti Bachao from real foeticideDespite positive strides in the sex ratio at birth, female foeticide in India remains a pressing issue. Laws alone can't solve this deep-ro...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Quote of the day by French philosopher and existentialist Simone de Beauvoir: ‘Man is defined as a human being and woman…’Simone de Beauvoir, a pioneering feminist philosopher, questioned how society shapes women's self-perception. Her influential work, 'The Se...
28 Mar, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Are women truly empowered in leadership, or just riding a new wave of biasWomen have made significant strides and built business empires. Yet, the question persists: are they truly empowered?
30 Nov, 2024, 11.07 AM IST
India breaks gender bias as preference for adopting girl child increasesIndia sees a shift towards adopting girls under HAMA, with Punjab leading. Most adoptive parents prefer children under 6. Chandigarh, Himac...
18 Mar, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
It's 2023 but job interview biases continueAn analysis of 3,000 virtual job interviews revealed that 42% women and 33% men were asked personal questions that had potentially no conne...
01 Jan, 2023, 07.30 AM IST
Removing Siri's default female voice may be a win for feminism: It's time for Apple to look at gender-neutral voiceSiri has been criticised as embodying several facets of gender bias in AI.
15 Jul, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
Women-run startups hindered by bias among male investorsAccording to the researchers in the US, men make up 90% of venture capitalists. This creates a "chicken and egg" situation faced by women e...
20 Nov, 2017, 11.19 PM IST
Women-run startups hindered by bias among male investorsAccording to the researchers from University of California, San Diego in the US, men make up 90 per cent of venture capitalists.
20 Nov, 2017, 12.10 PM IST
Indian female millennials most confident about career: ReportIndian female millennials are most confident of their career progression as a majority of them believe that they will be able to reach top ...
05 Mar, 2015, 07.48 PM IST
- Good looking people get better jobs
If you are good looking, then you surely have an edge over any other average looking person, especially if the interviewer is of the opposi...
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