Combat has been a male-dominated position since time immemorial. But now the Indian Army plans to allow women in combat positions. Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said that the process to include women in combat is moving on quickly and the new recruits will initially will be a part of the Military Police. Army Chief while […]
Arundhati Bhattacharya is a well-known Indian banker and presently holds the chairperson’s position for the State Bank of India. She happens to be the first woman head of India’s largest bank – SBI which has a history of 211 years. Arundhati was listed as the 25th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes in 2016. After demonetisation she has led the state lender through one of the […]
From setting up Biocon to making it a global brand she had faced challenges and got accolades for her efforts.
Why travel makes better leaders of women
I’ve read and seen so many women first hand build their lives, careers and businesses with nothing except themselves.
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.” Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre Women in Leadership. That’s what am I supposed to write here. I could have chosen to write about the leading banker women of India. Or the former Indian Presidents and Prime Ministers. But that’s […]
Not only is the ratio of working women to working men is shockingly low, pay scales for the same job between men and women have been famously known to differ.
The massive entry of women into the labour market, the introduction of new technologies and the growth of the service sector have changed the face of the work.
Like many who grew up in a middle class household, independent, meticulous and ambitious women always surrounded me. I think my family’s legacy have been shaped by these strong women who are an everyday embodiment of values and traditions. The women I was and am surrounded with (my mother, grandmother, sister) are naturally leader like […]
Everyone is struggling on how to get this right says the head of gender at World Economic Forum.
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