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"What Are You Going To Wear On Budget Day?" N Sitharaman Alleges Gender Bias
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has flagged the scrutiny she faces over her appearance on Budget Day in what she described as deeply ingrained, often unspoken prejudices about women in public life.
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Union Budget 2024: What Is Gender Budgeting And How It Aims To Allocate Public Resources
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on Tuesday. The central government is expected to announce significant measures for the welfare and empowerment of women.
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Opinion | Governance In Action: On Delhi Government's Efforts To Empower Women
Delhi's unwavering commitment to gender mainstreaming and gender-responsive budgeting and planning serves as a shining example of governance in action.
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"Want Equal Share In Care Of New Born": TDP MP Seeks Paternity Leave
A Telugu Desam Party (TDP) parliamentarian has sought nine days of paternity leave from the Lok Sabha Speaker during the ongoing Budget Session of the House. Srikakulam MP Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu's request, along with his reasoning, mark a rare instance of gender parity, especially in the mater of childcare, being taken seriously in India.
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Taapsee Pannu: 'Half Of The Leading Hero's Salary Is The Entire Budget Of A Female-Driven Film'
"I hope it changes in my lifetime. That can happen when more and more people walk into a female-driven film in theatres," said Taapsee Pannu
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Nokia Says Women and Some Men Will Get a Pay Hike to Close Gender Gap
Some female Nokia employees will get a raise this summer, part of the company's effort to close its gender pay gap.
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To Head Off Labour Shortage, Canada Budget Breaks Down Gender Barriers
Canada's finance minister unveiled a budget on Tuesday that looks to boost the number of working women to head off a looming labor shortage.
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India's Pre-Budget Document Raises A Key Issue By Going Pink
The pink coloured Economic Survey document tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament today recommended that India must confront the societal metapreference for a son, observing that the adverse sex ratio of females to males has led to 63 million "missing" women.
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Sex-Change Surgery: India's New Line In Budget Medical Tourism
After decades of battling depression, former soldier Betty Ann Archer finally flew to New Delhi to complete her gender transition, one of a growing number of foreigners heading to India for budget sex-change operations.
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Punjab 'Fake' Encounters, Paddy Scam In Bihar Raised In Lok Sabha
Several issues, including human rights violations in "fake" encounters in Punjab, an alleged paddy procurement scam in Bihar, the plight of onion growers in Maharashtra and the need for gender budgeting were raised in the Lok Sabha today.
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"What Are You Going To Wear On Budget Day?" N Sitharaman Alleges Gender Bias
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has flagged the scrutiny she faces over her appearance on Budget Day in what she described as deeply ingrained, often unspoken prejudices about women in public life.
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Union Budget 2024: What Is Gender Budgeting And How It Aims To Allocate Public Resources
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on Tuesday. The central government is expected to announce significant measures for the welfare and empowerment of women.
-
Opinion | Governance In Action: On Delhi Government's Efforts To Empower Women
Delhi's unwavering commitment to gender mainstreaming and gender-responsive budgeting and planning serves as a shining example of governance in action.
-
"Want Equal Share In Care Of New Born": TDP MP Seeks Paternity Leave
A Telugu Desam Party (TDP) parliamentarian has sought nine days of paternity leave from the Lok Sabha Speaker during the ongoing Budget Session of the House. Srikakulam MP Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu's request, along with his reasoning, mark a rare instance of gender parity, especially in the mater of childcare, being taken seriously in India.
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Taapsee Pannu: 'Half Of The Leading Hero's Salary Is The Entire Budget Of A Female-Driven Film'
"I hope it changes in my lifetime. That can happen when more and more people walk into a female-driven film in theatres," said Taapsee Pannu
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Nokia Says Women and Some Men Will Get a Pay Hike to Close Gender Gap
Some female Nokia employees will get a raise this summer, part of the company's effort to close its gender pay gap.
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To Head Off Labour Shortage, Canada Budget Breaks Down Gender Barriers
Canada's finance minister unveiled a budget on Tuesday that looks to boost the number of working women to head off a looming labor shortage.
-
India's Pre-Budget Document Raises A Key Issue By Going Pink
The pink coloured Economic Survey document tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament today recommended that India must confront the societal metapreference for a son, observing that the adverse sex ratio of females to males has led to 63 million "missing" women.
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Sex-Change Surgery: India's New Line In Budget Medical Tourism
After decades of battling depression, former soldier Betty Ann Archer finally flew to New Delhi to complete her gender transition, one of a growing number of foreigners heading to India for budget sex-change operations.
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Punjab 'Fake' Encounters, Paddy Scam In Bihar Raised In Lok Sabha
Several issues, including human rights violations in "fake" encounters in Punjab, an alleged paddy procurement scam in Bihar, the plight of onion growers in Maharashtra and the need for gender budgeting were raised in the Lok Sabha today.
