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Girls' performance in mathematics now equal to boys: UNESCO report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paris [France], April 28 (ANI): In mathematics, the gender gap favouring boys in early grades gradually disappears, according to a new publication by UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report.
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Nicolas Cage reveals his baby's gender and name
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Hollywood star Nicolas Cage has revealed the gender and name of the baby he is expecting with his wife, Riko Shibata.
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Newborn girls still face existential threats in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The recent murder of an infant by her father in Pakistan's Punjab province might have come as a shock to many but critics argue that it should not as the country ranks a lowly 153 out of 156 countries on the Gender Gap Index.
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International Women's Day 2022: A look at careers that break the gender bi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): If you have ever been on a playdate with a kid, chances are you would have asked them, "What do you wanna be when you grow up?"
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NTT DATA and NLB Services Announce, 'Bridge The Gap' Hackathon for Women I
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): NTT DATA - a digital business and IT services leader, and NLB Services - a leading transformational workforce solutions provider, today announced their alliance on a women-only Hackathon titled, Bridge The Gap. Through this initiative, NTT DATA and
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How women are leading the charge in emerging tech
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI/Mediawire): Global software and technology consultancy Thoughtworks has always been a leader in bridging the gender divide. Its efforts have been recognized by multiple awards and certifications. Here is a closer look at how Thoughtworks' women engineers a
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MCC's decision to use gender-neutral term 'batter' signifies inclusivity:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Former India cricketer Anjum Chopra has welcomed the Marylebone Cricket Club's decision to make amendments to the laws of the game to use the gender-neutral term 'batter' and 'batters' rather than 'batsman' or 'batsmen'.
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MCC announces amendment to Laws of the Game, to use gender-neutral term "b
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 22 (ANI): The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on Wednesday announced amendments to the laws of the game to use the gender-neutral term 'batter' and 'batters' rather than 'batsman' or 'batsmen'.
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NCW writes to States, UTs to take measures to close gender gap in Covid va
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Taking cognisance of a media report highlighting low uptake of anti-COVID jabs among women, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to chief secretaries of all States and Union Territories to take measures to close the gender gap in vaccination
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India Inc. discusses diversity and inclusion at India Diversity Conclave 2
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI/SRV Media): "From last year, the gender gap in India has widened by 22.3 per cent. Working women are repeatedly made to feel guilty about working. They are told they are selfish and their husband's careers are said to be more important", said Apurva Purohit,
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Emma Stone, Dave McCary welcome first child
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 27 (ANI): American actor Emma Stone and writer-director Dave McCary are all set to embrace parenthood after welcoming their first child. The gender of the baby has not been revealed yet.
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Study suggests leader's gender plays role in local government policymaking
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 23 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by researchers from Binghamton University and State University of New York suggest that when it comes to local government, in certain ways the gender of a mayor or county executive plays a role in sustainability policymaking.
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