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In an attempt to find out the reason behind India s low female labour force participation rate, Zerodha s Nithin Kamath shared insight in the same on X (formerly Twitter) ....
Women s Equality Day, celebrated on August 26, commemorates the victory of the women s suffrage movement in the United States. In 1920, the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution was certified, granting women the right to vote. Prior to this, women faced significant gender-based disparities, including barriers to property inheritance and lower wages. The movement gained momentum after World War I, as women s contributions to the economy and society became more visible. ....
Women in corporate India believe that removing the bias attached to women entrepreneurs and leaders is more important than shedding the tag itself, as females in the workforce are a role model for others who follow in their footsteps. On the occasion of Women Equality Day, women leaders in tech, that PTI spoke to, said their journey reflects opportunity, determination as well as a responsibility, and hence they would not want to shed the "woman" label. ....