New Delhi: Working women in urban areas give precedence to their career and professional ambitions over plans to start a family, a study said on Thursday. The survey was conducted on about 1,200 married, young working women and home makers in cities like Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Pune. Over half of married women in the aforesaid centres said they have shelved plans to start a family as...
09:17 PM, May 10, 2012
Mumbai: Calling for a change in mindset, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday observed that if men are allowed to work late hours then why should there be a restriction on the working hours for women. "Why is it that men work till 1:30 in the night but women should work only till 9:30 pm? You (Maharashtra government) cannot have control over someone's work and lifestyle. Must change our mindset,"...
08:03 PM, Jul 05, 2011
A total of 84 pc of women in finance agreed that even women who chose not to have kids were underutilised. ...
12:23 PM, Jun 08, 2010
The study was conducted by an industry lobby on the eve of Women's Day. ...
07:19 PM, Mar 07, 2009
Countries with a high proportion of women in work are richer. ...
02:58 PM, Oct 30, 2008
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board has not given up hopes of hosting a home series against Bangladesh. The PCB asked the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday to keep it updated on the appeal filed in court against the petition that sought the cancellation of Bangladesh's cricket tour of Pakistan. The tour, for ODI and Twenty20 matches, was slated to take place in Lahore this week, but was postponed by...
01:09 AM, May 16, 2008
New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh outrightly rejected bookie Mazhar Majeed's claim on Tuesday that he had access to them. While Yuvraj came out on Twitter slamming Majeed's claims, Harbhajan threatened action. I don't know who this person is; I have never met him. We will definitely take some action against him. I don't know whether it will be a legal action or whatever, said Harbhajan in Nagpur where...
04:40 PM, Mar 08, 2008
Mumbai innings: 20th over: With two runs required off the last ball, T&T skipper Darren Ganga decides to spread the field with Sherwin Ganga bowling. Last man Yuzvendra Chahal strikes the ball and scampers back for the second run as wicket-keeper Dinesh Ramdin's throw misses the stumps. 18th over: Harbhajan Singh's run out gives Trinidad and Tobago a clear advantage. Mumbai now need 24 from 17 with three wickets in...
04:05 AM, Mar 04, 2008
London: New England talent Ben Stokes has refused comparisons with legendary all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, saying he does not base himself on someone else. The 20-year-old Durham all-rounder made his one-day debut against Ireland last week, and is part of the England squads for Wednesday's one-off Twenty20 international and the upcoming ODI series. I am my own person, I don't want to base myself on someone else. I guess we are...
12:08 AM, Feb 26, 2008
In the '80s women entered the workforce en masse and It was around this time their kids started packing the pounds. ...
03:39 PM, May 21, 2007
The northeastern region had the highest percentage of workingwomen, says a national survey. ...
04:44 PM, May 04, 2007
Indian women have outshone men in terms of employment growth rate with a 3.35 per cent rise in employment. ...
12:37 PM, Mar 08, 2007
A survey on 'Night Shift for Women' reveals that women in Delhi, Mumbai face less harassment at work place. ...
11:37 AM, Sep 19, 2006
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