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As Fed resumes rate hike, market watchers say RBI policy unlikely to be affected

The United States Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesda…

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India not benefiting from democratic dividend; young have a Kohli mentality, says Raghuram Rajan

"That's why I said 6 per cent growth. If you think that's about what we are right now, take away th…

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Female construction workers earn 30-40% less than male workers, says report by Primus Partners & World Trade Center

Informal women workers in the Indian construction and real estate sector earn 30-40% less than male…

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Armed with better credit scores, female borrowers grow in numbers: CIBIL

The number of women borrowers is on the rise, with growth rates higher than those of men. This is d…

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Indian women don’t like being gig workers ⁠— the potentially $455 billion industry has to woo them with fair pay to start with

There are at least two surveys that explain the lag in the labour reforms for women. In 2018, …

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India tops the world in producing female graduates in STEM but ranks 19th in employing them

As India is digitally transforming at a rapid pace, the demand for technologically competent employ…

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Tech Mahindra, Wipro and Dr Reddy’s Labs — only 3 Indian companies made it to Bloomberg Gender Equality Index

Homegrown IT giants — Tech Mahindra and Wipro — are the only Indian companies after Dr. Reddy Labor…

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Unemployment in India highest among urban youth, says government data

As the Modi government enters its second term, unemployment remains the biggest challenge in India.…

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India would be US$550 billion richer if it just increased its share of women in the labor force by 10%

It’s a stark and daily reminder of just how far India has to go in terms of solving its gender i…

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India records the highest unemployment rate in two years, says study

Only 39.5% of the Indian adult population was employed as of October, the lowest employment …

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IMF 'encourages' India to remove rice export restrictions

The International Monetary Fund has said it would "encourage" India to remove restrictions on expor…

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Indian markets see huge sell-off after US Fed says interest rate hike will be sooner than expected

“Participants generally noted that, given their individual outlooks for the economy, the labour …

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Female beedi rollers from Farakka suffer from TB and 'lower-than-minimum' wages

Kashmeera Biwi (50) has a persistent cough and cold, but it comes as no surprise considering tha…

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More women are drawing salaries in India but the gender pay gap persists

The overall share of salaried employees improved from 48.3% in 2018 to 50% in March 2019. Howeve…

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There are more employable women than men in India: Wheebox India Skills Report

B Com, MBA and B Pharm graduates are found to be most employable, according to the Wheebox India Sk…

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India's services PMI climbs to 13-year high in July on pick-up in international sales

India's services sector growth touched a 13-year high in July as a substantial improvement in deman…

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Economic Survey suggests incentives, equal pay for female employees

In a bid to encourage more women in the workforce, the Economic Survey for 2020-21 has suggested su…

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While population shrinks in South India, migration from the North will ensure demographic dividend: UN

While the population ages and its growth shrinks in the southern states of India, labour migration …

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Billionaires Azim Premji and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw argue against the labour ‘reforms’ in Indian states⁠— and they are not alone

However, the idea does not resonate well with the experts. After a notice from the Allah…

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Indian women across 20 states protest against the ‘environment of hate’

With India’s general elections just days away, thousands of women from 135 cities across 20 states …