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Women’s employment rate rises to 39% in 2025 from 22% in 2017: Mansukh MandaviyaFemale employment in India has seen a substantial rise, reaching 39 percent in 2025 from 22 percent in 2017. This growth reflects increased...28 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST- Why Goa is Goddess' own countryGoa presents a stark contrast to national discussions on women's empowerment. In Goa, women lead mechanic shops and liquor stores. They are...22 Apr, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- Moderate wage growth for women in contractual roles: ReportWomen in India's contractual workforce saw moderate wage growth from ₹17,433 in FY20 to ₹20,164 in FY24, with a 3.71% CAGR, according to Te...24 Mar, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
- Empowering Tomorrow: The Rise of Women in Global Workforce Dynamics02 Apr, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
- Dabur India introduces an all-women production team at plant near IndoreDabur India has established an all-women production line at its largest greenfield plant near Indore, with 20 women currently engaged in pr...08 Mar, 2024, 03.27 PM IST
- Mahindra Group joins hands with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support women's empowerment in IndiaIn a statement issued on Tuesday, the Mumbai-based diversified group said the two-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) marks a significan...08 Nov, 2022, 04.53 PM IST
- FICCI-FLO event: Smriti Irani to launch an initiative to improve female participation in workforceIrani was speaking at a video conference to launch FICCI-FLO’s ‘The Greater 50%’ initiative that focuses on improving the participation of ...19 Jun, 2020, 06.39 PM IST
- Budget 2020: 'India needs policies that will benefit women workforce in rural India'Kiehl India AVP says it is crucial to align development and empowerment policies for women.30 Jan, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
- Budget 2020 wishlist: More Beti Bachao funds, encourage girls to take up STEM studies, help create shepreneurs in techSukanyya Misra of Mastercard shares some pertinent suggestions to make the country's economy more inclusive.22 Jan, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
- Bridging the gap: Unit to monitor states' gender targets on cardsFinland-like unit may be set up to rank states on criteria for women empowerment.13 Jun, 2019, 08.01 AM IST
- Welspun India and UN Women collaborate to advocate gender equalityThe association will help women at all levels of the value chain access skill-building initiatives in technical and entrepreneurial sectors.12 Oct, 2018, 02.36 PM IST
- 'Women worker participation rate in India's urban areas low'"Several important measures are being implemented to increase the participation of women in the workforce," he said.17 Mar, 2017, 12.21 PM IST
- A meagre 6.7% of Railways' over 13-lakh workforce are women: Panel"This poor representation is not just among those involved in arduous operational activities but also among those in the higher rung of adm...30 Apr, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
- Women empowerment key to better life for all: Sumitra MahajanObserving that real empowerment comes with education, Mahajan said that the literacy rate in India has improved for both girls and boys.05 Sep, 2014, 10.35 PM IST
- Wipro CEO T K Kurien, HCL Tech President Anant Gupta get UN award for promoting gender equalityWipro and its CEO T K Kurien and HCL Tech President Anant Gupta have been awarded with the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Leadership...07 Mar, 2014, 08.37 PM IST
- NSSO data not necessarily helps reach right conclusion: Montek Singh Ahluwalia"I don't believe that we can come to an unambiguous conclusion on the basis of NSSO data", Ahluwalia said.14 Feb, 2013, 01.25 PM IST
- India ranked at 115 on women empowerment scale: SurveyIndia has been ranked at a poor 115 by a global survey which looked into the level of economical empowerment of women in 128 countries.16 Oct, 2012, 03.58 PM IST
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