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Sharp Rise in Class 12 Top Scorers Over 11 Years, Girls Lead the Surge: Government Data
The changing gender dynamics are also notable with the rise in girls choosing the science stream in Class 11.
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Watch: UPSC Educator Exposes India's Women's Toilet Crisis
Civil services educator Praveen Dixit highlights the glaring lack of public toilets for women in India, sparking a conversation about the need for more gender-inclusive sanitation infrastructure.
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India Drop's In Global Gender Gap Report, Now Ranks...
India has ranked 131 out of 146 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2025, slipping two places from its position last year, With a parity score of just 64.1 per cent.
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UNESCO Report Flags Gender Gaps In Global Education Outcomes, Leadership
UNESCO GEM Report 2024- 25: According to the findings, boys continue to lag behind girls in reading proficiency worldwide. On average, only 87 boys attain the minimum proficiency level for every 100 girls.
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Kamal Haasan's Thug Life: Age Gaps Don't Matter In Indian Cinema If You Are A Man
What if the roles were reversed? What if a 70-year-old actress kissed a 40-something man in a mainstream film trailer? Would it still be called "magic"?
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Young Men Struggle As Girls Surge Ahead in Education, Work And Mental Health: Report
Boys and young men are struggling with educational achievement, mental health, and transitioning to adulthood, while their female peers excel.
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Global CEOs' Pay Rose 50% Since 2019, 56 Times More Than Workers: Report
Noting that the average pay for CEOs in India has reached $2 million a year, a new study by research and advocacy group Oxfam said the average pay for global CEOs surged by 50 per cent in real terms since 2019.
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UK Woman's 20-Year Battle With Painful Periods Traced To Cyst With Hair, Teeth
Ms Milanova, now 30, got her first period at just nine but, without any education about menstruation, feared she was gravely ill.
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Women Hold Only 10% Key Managerial Personnel Positions In India: Report
Women constitute less than 20 per cent of the overall workforce, and only 10 per cent hold key managerial personnel (KMP) positions even as companies are making efforts for diversity, according to a report.
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Japan Makes Tepid Push On Gender Gap In Politics As Election Nears
Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan's ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the October 27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking into the country's male dominated politics.
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10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Transformative Success In Financial Inclusion
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country.
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India Ranks 129th On Global Gender Gap Index, Iceland Leads The World
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published today.
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Binance Extends Early Women’s Day Wishes, Launches Perfume Fragrance Named ‘Crypto’
Binance, touted as the world’s largest exchange, has decided to appeal to potential women investors, entrepreneurs and developers through a new kind of product – a perfume. The exchange has set up stalls for these perfumes in some public places to initiate conversations to discuss ways to fill the gender gap in the crypto sector.
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Closing Gender Gap Could Lift Global GDP By Over 20%: World Bank
Ending discriminatory laws and practices that prevent women from working or starting businesses could raise global gross domestic product by more than 20%, which would double the rate of global growth over the next decade, World Bank said on Monday.
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Chief Justice's Big Remarks On Gender Pay Gap In India, Homemakers' Rights
Explaining why law needs to address gender inequality that persists within households, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said privacy cannot be a "cloak for infringement of rights".
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Sharp Rise in Class 12 Top Scorers Over 11 Years, Girls Lead the Surge: Government Data
The changing gender dynamics are also notable with the rise in girls choosing the science stream in Class 11.
-
Watch: UPSC Educator Exposes India's Women's Toilet Crisis
Civil services educator Praveen Dixit highlights the glaring lack of public toilets for women in India, sparking a conversation about the need for more gender-inclusive sanitation infrastructure.
-
India Drop's In Global Gender Gap Report, Now Ranks...
India has ranked 131 out of 146 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2025, slipping two places from its position last year, With a parity score of just 64.1 per cent.
-
UNESCO Report Flags Gender Gaps In Global Education Outcomes, Leadership
UNESCO GEM Report 2024- 25: According to the findings, boys continue to lag behind girls in reading proficiency worldwide. On average, only 87 boys attain the minimum proficiency level for every 100 girls.
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Kamal Haasan's Thug Life: Age Gaps Don't Matter In Indian Cinema If You Are A Man
What if the roles were reversed? What if a 70-year-old actress kissed a 40-something man in a mainstream film trailer? Would it still be called "magic"?
-
Young Men Struggle As Girls Surge Ahead in Education, Work And Mental Health: Report
Boys and young men are struggling with educational achievement, mental health, and transitioning to adulthood, while their female peers excel.
-
Global CEOs' Pay Rose 50% Since 2019, 56 Times More Than Workers: Report
Noting that the average pay for CEOs in India has reached $2 million a year, a new study by research and advocacy group Oxfam said the average pay for global CEOs surged by 50 per cent in real terms since 2019.
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UK Woman's 20-Year Battle With Painful Periods Traced To Cyst With Hair, Teeth
Ms Milanova, now 30, got her first period at just nine but, without any education about menstruation, feared she was gravely ill.
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Women Hold Only 10% Key Managerial Personnel Positions In India: Report
Women constitute less than 20 per cent of the overall workforce, and only 10 per cent hold key managerial personnel (KMP) positions even as companies are making efforts for diversity, according to a report.
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Japan Makes Tepid Push On Gender Gap In Politics As Election Nears
Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan's ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the October 27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking into the country's male dominated politics.
-
10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Transformative Success In Financial Inclusion
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country.
-
India Ranks 129th On Global Gender Gap Index, Iceland Leads The World
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published today.
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Binance Extends Early Women’s Day Wishes, Launches Perfume Fragrance Named ‘Crypto’
Binance, touted as the world’s largest exchange, has decided to appeal to potential women investors, entrepreneurs and developers through a new kind of product – a perfume. The exchange has set up stalls for these perfumes in some public places to initiate conversations to discuss ways to fill the gender gap in the crypto sector.
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Closing Gender Gap Could Lift Global GDP By Over 20%: World Bank
Ending discriminatory laws and practices that prevent women from working or starting businesses could raise global gross domestic product by more than 20%, which would double the rate of global growth over the next decade, World Bank said on Monday.
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Chief Justice's Big Remarks On Gender Pay Gap In India, Homemakers' Rights
Explaining why law needs to address gender inequality that persists within households, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said privacy cannot be a "cloak for infringement of rights".
