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A New Drug Solriamfetol May Solve The 'Shiftwork Disorder' Crisis
A new drug known as Solriamfetol has been developed to combat early morning fatigue that affects early morning workers. It has been specially designed to improve alertness and fatigue and improve sleepiness.
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Women's Health Insurance Ownership Rises In India: Why Women Need To Invest In Their Health More
While there has been an increase in financial independence among women, personal health insurance ownership still lags far behind which leaves them vulnerable to escalating medical costs and health risks.
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Trillions At Stake In India As Women Disappear From Workforce
After the nationwide lockdown, within a few weeks over 100 million Indians lost their jobs. Women were several times more likely to lose their jobs than men and far less likely to recover work after restrictions lifted.
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Navy Employed Maximum Percentage Women Among Three Services
The Indian Navy has the maximum percentage of women in its workforce among the three services at 6.5 per cent, according to details provided by the government in Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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Sexual Violence is Holding Back the Rise of India's Economy: Report
There are two things New Delhi marketing executive Khyati Malhotra never leaves home without: Her taser and a pepper spray.
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Christine Lagarde Speaks To NDTV On State Of Indian Economy
IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who on Tuesday said that raising women's participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost Indian economy by 27 per cent, shared her views on the country's economy with NDTV. The IMF chief had earlier said India must continue with reforms, especially in the financial services sector and should urgently focus ...
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India Should Focus On Women's Inclusion In Economy: IMF's Christine Lagarde
Addressing a press conference here as part of the all women co-chairs of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meet, Lagarde said IMF research has showed that raising women's participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost Indian economy by 27 per cent.
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Indian Sociologist At Cambridge Studies Challenges Faced By Aspiring Young Women In India
In her interactions with these young women who work at cafes, malls and offices, Asiya has realized that despite the promises by privatization of Indian economy, the opportunities available to these women are limited, exploitative and restricting.
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Female Participation In Urban Workforce In India Lower Than Rural Areas
The women worker participation rate in urban areas of India is low, states a report presented in united Nations. According to an estimate almost 120 million Indian women which is about 80% of the total female workers are employed in the rural sector.
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Indian Women In Workforce Fell 10 Per Cent In Last Decade
The participation of Indian women in the workforce fell 10 per cent in the past decade as India recorded the lowest female labour force participation rate, a joint industry chamber Assocham-Thought Arbitrage Research study showed on Sunday. “There is an urgent need to create more jobs and entrepreneurship opportunities to promote women empowermen...
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A New Drug Solriamfetol May Solve The 'Shiftwork Disorder' Crisis
A new drug known as Solriamfetol has been developed to combat early morning fatigue that affects early morning workers. It has been specially designed to improve alertness and fatigue and improve sleepiness.
-
Women's Health Insurance Ownership Rises In India: Why Women Need To Invest In Their Health More
While there has been an increase in financial independence among women, personal health insurance ownership still lags far behind which leaves them vulnerable to escalating medical costs and health risks.
-
Trillions At Stake In India As Women Disappear From Workforce
After the nationwide lockdown, within a few weeks over 100 million Indians lost their jobs. Women were several times more likely to lose their jobs than men and far less likely to recover work after restrictions lifted.
-
Navy Employed Maximum Percentage Women Among Three Services
The Indian Navy has the maximum percentage of women in its workforce among the three services at 6.5 per cent, according to details provided by the government in Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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Sexual Violence is Holding Back the Rise of India's Economy: Report
There are two things New Delhi marketing executive Khyati Malhotra never leaves home without: Her taser and a pepper spray.
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Christine Lagarde Speaks To NDTV On State Of Indian Economy
IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who on Tuesday said that raising women's participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost Indian economy by 27 per cent, shared her views on the country's economy with NDTV. The IMF chief had earlier said India must continue with reforms, especially in the financial services sector and should urgently focus ...
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India Should Focus On Women's Inclusion In Economy: IMF's Christine Lagarde
Addressing a press conference here as part of the all women co-chairs of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meet, Lagarde said IMF research has showed that raising women's participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost Indian economy by 27 per cent.
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Indian Sociologist At Cambridge Studies Challenges Faced By Aspiring Young Women In India
In her interactions with these young women who work at cafes, malls and offices, Asiya has realized that despite the promises by privatization of Indian economy, the opportunities available to these women are limited, exploitative and restricting.
-
Female Participation In Urban Workforce In India Lower Than Rural Areas
The women worker participation rate in urban areas of India is low, states a report presented in united Nations. According to an estimate almost 120 million Indian women which is about 80% of the total female workers are employed in the rural sector.
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Indian Women In Workforce Fell 10 Per Cent In Last Decade
The participation of Indian women in the workforce fell 10 per cent in the past decade as India recorded the lowest female labour force participation rate, a joint industry chamber Assocham-Thought Arbitrage Research study showed on Sunday. “There is an urgent need to create more jobs and entrepreneurship opportunities to promote women empowermen...
