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International Women’s Day: From Priyanka Chopra to Akshay Kumar, Bollywood celebrates womanhood
Fp Staff • 6 years agoBollywood personalities have shared posts on social media to mark the global holiday of Women's Day
Women in tech: Around 42% of females feel their voices and contributions are underappreciated in the workplace
Sulekha_nair • 6 years agoA study has revealed 96% female tech professionals in India are the most committed to staying in the tech sector for the next 5-10 years
Women's Day 2019: Indian science is inching towards #BalanceForBetter despite the none-too-easy path
Tv Padma • 6 years agoCurrently, positions like fellowships, lead scientist and professorships are not designed keeping both genders in mind.
International Women's day 2019: From Flipkart to Renault India, special offers on e-commerce websites
Fp Staff • 6 years agoOn International Women’s Day, several e-commerce websites are giving out attractive offers
International Women's Day 2019: Rahul Gandhi says Women's Reservation Bill will pass if Congress forms govt
• 6 years agoCongress members added that both UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi between September 2017 and July 2018, urging him to pass the Women's Reservation Bill and assuring their unconditional support to it
International Women’s Day 2019: Gender equality is a matter of visibility, it needs to go beyond reservation
Yaela • 6 years agoIf a look is taken at female labour force participation (FLFP), a World Bank report found that the rate in India fell to 27 percent in 2017 from 37 percent in 2006.
Women's Day 2019: Achievements unlocked, skills proven, but women's representation in Indian politics embarrassingly low
Shraddhac • 6 years agoOn International Women's day, a look at women in politics in India and their low representation in parliaments and decision-making roles.
International Women's Day: How the day came into being and what it means for the struggle for women's rights
Fp Staff • 6 years agoRiding high on an annual debate on whether such a day is more farce than celebration, more a capitalist ploy than genuine appreciation, International Women's Day arrives with the usual fanfare, each year, on 8 March.
Women's Day 2019: Women in health, science and innovation are collaborating globally
• 6 years agoThere is much to look forward to when local strengths & determination expand into global efforts.
International Women’s Day: It is time for men to stop asking 'but what about Men's Day' and join the struggle for equality
Rashmi Guha Ray • 6 years agoHow do men perceive International Women's Day? Do most men look at it as a day to introspect, and a day to remind themselves of the fact that they do have a significant role to play in this battle for equality? Sadly not.