Indian women
- Business
61 pc Indian women see housing as investment asset class: Report
New Delhi: About 61 per cent of Indian women see housing as the preferred investment asset class, while nearly 16 per cent prefer the stock market, and 14 per cent pick gold,…
- Technology
61% increase in women job applicants ahead of festive season in India
According to leading jobs and professional networking platform apna.co, the increase in women applicants indicates a growing demand for women professionals across industries, as companies tend to experience heightened activity during the…
- India
Women participation in workforce rose to 37 pc in FY’23: Union minister
Bhubaneswar: The participation of women in the country’s workforce increased to 37 per cent in the 2022-23 fiscal, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. Speaking at the ‘Rozgar Mela’ here, Pradhan said the…
- India
Every district to have one woman Station House Officer (SHO): UP CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed that there will be one woman Station House Officer (SHO) in each district of the state, apart from the one heading the ‘mahila…
- India
Rajya Sabha MP Sahney helps bring 15 stranded Indian women back from Oman
Chandigarh: Eight more women were reunited with their families hailing from Punjab on Wednesday after they landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi from Oman. Seven women were rescued last…
- India
1 in 2 Indian women now consider gaming as career option
New Delhi: As gaming gets mainstream, 56 per cent of women gamers now consider gaming as a full-time or part-time career option, said a study on Thursday. Women gamers are eyeing a…
- Technology
Indian women seeking more entrepreneurship opportunities than men: LinkedIn
New Delhi: Even as Indian women face low representation in leadership roles in the workforce (18 per cent), they are now seeking more entrepreneurship opportunities as compared to men, according to new…
- Technology
Flexible work policies forcing 7 in 10 Indian women to quit: LinkedIn
New Delhi: Seven in 10 working women in India have resigned or are considering quitting their jobs this year as pay cuts, bias and exclusion become their penalties for working flexibly amid…
- Jobs
Indian women freelancers’ earning grew by 42% amid pandemic
New Delhi: For women freelance workers in India, the pandemic has resulted in higher levels of satisfaction, owing to an increased work-life balance and flexibility in work schedules that the gig culture…
- Middle East
Oman: Indian women in secretarial positions outshine in job market
Muscat: Amid reports of expatriates being replaced in Oman due to the Omanization and cost-cutting measures being driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, Indian women in secretarial positions outshine in the job market…