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Women Reservation Bill 2023: A baby step in the right direction?

The Indian Parliament is set to witness history by finally agreeing to pass the Women Reservation Bill, introduced 27 years ago by the Deve Gowda government. Th

Travel

Promoting women-friendly tourism with a mobile app

In an effort to further strengthen the country’s first ‘Women-Friendly Tourism’ initiative launched by the state government, Kerala Tourism is lining up a uniqu

Education

Skilling women for tourism jobs: New courses to get underway

In a path-breaking initiative that would provide a shot in the arm for efforts aimed at empowering women, the Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies (KI

Lifestyle

Kerala to provide menstrual cups to teenage girls in all schools

In a unique initiative, the Kerala government is lining up plans to implement a project of distributing menstrual cups (M-Cups) in all government and aided scho

World News

China makes big strides in gender equality; first update in 25 years

The China government will take all steps necessary to do away with all kinds of discrimination against women.

Business

Enterprises with women in their boards perform better, says study

Study reveals that companies with at least one female member in the board perform better than those without women board members.

Health

Jammu & Kashmir has the country’s lowest fertility rate: NHFS-5

According to the National Family Health Survey for 2019-21, Jammu and Kashmir has the lowest fertility rate in the country, with a 0.6 per cent decrease.

Startup

Stronger women equity must to ensure gender equality in entrepreneurship

The current digital age has heralded increased opportunities to women entrepreneurs, feel speakers at Women Startup Summit 3.0.

Startup

Women Startup Summit 3.0 aims to inspire women in entrepreneurship

Winners of the Women Startup Summit 3.0 Innovation Challenge will receive a grant of Rs 5 lakh.

World News

Taliban denies women the right to express and work, but diplomatically

The Taliban has issued its first directive to the country's broadcasting network, denying broadcasting rights to soaps and serials featuring women.

Lifestyle

Football, team handball training may increase the lifespan of women: Study

Elite football and lifelong team handball training are associated with beneficial anti-aging cellular effects in women In the quest for healthy aging and a long

Lifestyle

The study says men make more extreme choices and decisions in comparison to women

The researchers found no differences in the degree to which men and women behaved cooperatively on average, they did find strong evidence for greater male varia

Health

Study says Low bone density at increased risk of hearing loss in women

Building lifelong healthy diet and lifestyle habits could provide important benefits for protecting bone and hearing health in the future

Lifestyle

Women in cities less likely to have children

Women were 15 per cent less likely to reproduce in urban areas compared to rural areas A new study in Behavioral Ecology, published by Oxford University Press,

Health

Women reported decreased happiness during the COVID-19 pandemic

Time spent completing household chores was linked to lower well-being and decreased happiness during the COVID-19 pandemic A recent study found that during the

Health

Study: low physical activity of Women can experience severe menopause

A study published online on Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) found that earlier development of menopause symptoms can be al

Technology

Google Maps may soon show well-lit paths for night safety

California [USA], December 7: To help you walk towards home safely, Google Maps is reportedly planning on adding a new feature to its service to highlight brigh

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Only 10% Women See High Chances Of Becoming CEO: TimesJobs survey

Around 44% of women leaders claimed that companies prefer hiring young women at executive positions, according to the survey. New Delhi, Tuesday, April 02, 2019

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