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Acceptance of female bosses up in media, FMCG sectors: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 15:41

Nearly 67% respondents prefer to work under a woman leader in the media & entertainment industry.

US judge recommends against Goldman gender-bias class action

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 05:22

A federal judge on Tuesday recommended against certifying a class-action lawsuit in which current and former women employees at Goldman Sachs Group Inc accused the Wall Street bank of gender-based bias in pay and promotions.

Bank of America, Merrill in $39 million gender bias settlement

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 10:48

About 4,800 current and former female financial advisers and trainees at Bank of America and Merrill, which the bank bought in January 2009, are eligible for the latest settlement.

Google Glass draws attention to gender issues in tech world

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 15:33

Google has begun testing an Explorer Edition of the glasses, which overlay digital information in the world.

`Politicians reinforcing gender bias should be disqualified`

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 23:31

Justice JS Verma Committee has recommended framing of laws to disqualify politicians who issue statements "reinforcing gender bias".

AP officials pledge to shun gender bias

Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2012, 14:32

Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Minnie Mathew administered the pledge on `eliminating gender-biased sex selection and violence against women`.

Study reveals gender bias in kids` books

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 17:51

A new study has uncovered gender bias in children`s books with male characters, including male animals, leading the fictional pack.

Gender bias in forces should be removed: PC

Last Updated: Saturday, October 16, 2010, 13:20

Pitching for equal opportunities for women, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram Saturday said the gender bias existing in security forces should be removed.

Happy that gender bias has come down: Dikshit

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 00:24

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today expressed happiness that gender bias has come down in India, opening up more opportunities for girls and bringing about a sea change in their lives.