India Expected To Become Third Largest Economy by 2030: Arun Jaitley
Business | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 6, 2019
Talking about avenues of growth for the next 20 years, the finance minister listed infrastructure creation, rural expansion and gender parity, among others.
Walt Disney Sued Over Alleged Gender Pay Parity
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday April 4, 2019
Two Walt Disney Studios employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company discriminates against female workers by paying them less than men.
Women's Day 2019: CIS Use Colours To Educate Students On Gender Parity
Education | NDTV Education Team | Friday March 8, 2019
Women's Day 2019: Canadian International School organized an activity where men were dressed up in pink and women in blue to educate students about gender parity.
Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 18, 2018
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
Glimmers of Hope for Women in the Male-Dominated Tech Industry
Sarah McBride, Bloomberg | Friday March 9, 2018
It's hardly gender parity, but the numbers are higher than they were five years ago.
In A First, Belgian Man Convicted Of "Sexism In A Public Place"
Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant | Friday March 9, 2018
A Belgian man has the dubious distinction of being the first person in his country to be convicted of "sexism in a public place." According to media reports, he verbally harassed a female police officer who had stopped him for jaywalking. Though the verdict was handed down last November, it had mostly gone unreported until this week.
Golden Globes 2018 Pair Fashion And Activism On Red Carpet
Entertainment | Robin Givhan, The Washington Post | Monday January 8, 2018
Golden Globes 2018: The women and men of Hollywood wore black in support of Time's Up, an initiative aimed at combating sexual harassment and supporting gender parity across a multitude of industries
Gender Parity: Despite 21-Place Jump, India At A Lowly 87
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 26, 2016
India has been ranked low at 87th place globally in terms of gender equality despite a jump of 21 places from last year, largely due to progress on the education front while Iceland has topped the chart.
Naseeruddin Shah Explains Why There Isn't Gender Equality in Bollywood
Puja Talwar | Sunday May 29, 2016
Women are having a golden run in Bollywood but Mr Shah begs to differ. "There is no gender equality. It's solely the hero's domain and he is not going to champion the cause of the heroine. It's a while to gender parity," said Naseeruddin Shah
British Men Are Bigger Supporters Of Gender Equality Than Women: Survey
World News | Reuters | Monday January 11, 2016
Men in Britain are stronger supporters of gender equality than women themselves, with 86 percent believing women in their lives should have the same opportunities as they do, compared to 81 percent of women who think so, a survey showed today.
Women Demand Gender Parity In Canada's Senate
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 6, 2016
A group of prominent women on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fill vacancies in the Canada's Senate exclusively with women until a 50-50 gender split has been achieved.
Gender Parity to Boost India's Economic Growth: IMF
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 15, 2015
Terming gender gap in Indian job market as higher than most other countries, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Sunday pitched for greater investment in infrastructure and enhanced social spending to bring in a larger number of women in labour force.
Gender Parity in Workforce Can Boost India's GDP by 27%: IMF Chief Lagarde
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 6, 2015
This is much higher than the positive impact a 50-50 gender parity in workforce can have on the economies of the US and Japan at 5 per cent and 9 per cent respectively.
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar Bats for Women-Power, Efforts to Bring Gender Parity
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 24, 2015
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today pitched for measures to sensitise men on bringing gender parity in media, entertainment and other sectors to end the "discrimination" being faced by women.
India Expected To Become Third Largest Economy by 2030: Arun Jaitley
Business | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 6, 2019
Talking about avenues of growth for the next 20 years, the finance minister listed infrastructure creation, rural expansion and gender parity, among others.
Walt Disney Sued Over Alleged Gender Pay Parity
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday April 4, 2019
Two Walt Disney Studios employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company discriminates against female workers by paying them less than men.
Women's Day 2019: CIS Use Colours To Educate Students On Gender Parity
Education | NDTV Education Team | Friday March 8, 2019
Women's Day 2019: Canadian International School organized an activity where men were dressed up in pink and women in blue to educate students about gender parity.
Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 18, 2018
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
Glimmers of Hope for Women in the Male-Dominated Tech Industry
Sarah McBride, Bloomberg | Friday March 9, 2018
It's hardly gender parity, but the numbers are higher than they were five years ago.
In A First, Belgian Man Convicted Of "Sexism In A Public Place"
Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant | Friday March 9, 2018
A Belgian man has the dubious distinction of being the first person in his country to be convicted of "sexism in a public place." According to media reports, he verbally harassed a female police officer who had stopped him for jaywalking. Though the verdict was handed down last November, it had mostly gone unreported until this week.
Golden Globes 2018 Pair Fashion And Activism On Red Carpet
Entertainment | Robin Givhan, The Washington Post | Monday January 8, 2018
Golden Globes 2018: The women and men of Hollywood wore black in support of Time's Up, an initiative aimed at combating sexual harassment and supporting gender parity across a multitude of industries
Gender Parity: Despite 21-Place Jump, India At A Lowly 87
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 26, 2016
India has been ranked low at 87th place globally in terms of gender equality despite a jump of 21 places from last year, largely due to progress on the education front while Iceland has topped the chart.
Naseeruddin Shah Explains Why There Isn't Gender Equality in Bollywood
Puja Talwar | Sunday May 29, 2016
Women are having a golden run in Bollywood but Mr Shah begs to differ. "There is no gender equality. It's solely the hero's domain and he is not going to champion the cause of the heroine. It's a while to gender parity," said Naseeruddin Shah
British Men Are Bigger Supporters Of Gender Equality Than Women: Survey
World News | Reuters | Monday January 11, 2016
Men in Britain are stronger supporters of gender equality than women themselves, with 86 percent believing women in their lives should have the same opportunities as they do, compared to 81 percent of women who think so, a survey showed today.
Women Demand Gender Parity In Canada's Senate
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 6, 2016
A group of prominent women on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fill vacancies in the Canada's Senate exclusively with women until a 50-50 gender split has been achieved.
Gender Parity to Boost India's Economic Growth: IMF
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 15, 2015
Terming gender gap in Indian job market as higher than most other countries, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Sunday pitched for greater investment in infrastructure and enhanced social spending to bring in a larger number of women in labour force.
Gender Parity in Workforce Can Boost India's GDP by 27%: IMF Chief Lagarde
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 6, 2015
This is much higher than the positive impact a 50-50 gender parity in workforce can have on the economies of the US and Japan at 5 per cent and 9 per cent respectively.
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar Bats for Women-Power, Efforts to Bring Gender Parity
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 24, 2015
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today pitched for measures to sensitise men on bringing gender parity in media, entertainment and other sectors to end the "discrimination" being faced by women.
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