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2 weeks ago

P&H High Court Enhances Fine In Double Murder Case To ₹2 Lakhs, Says There Should Be No Disparity Of Amount Between Co-Convicts

Live Law

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has upheld the conviction in a double murder case of four convicts, observing that the fine of Rs.50,000 imposed on one convict was "extremely minimal" and there should not be a disparity of fine amount among co-convicts.Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Kuldeep Tiwari said, "the imposition of the fine amount of Rs.50,000/- upon the convict.Gurdev …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Barter at the border: India's export curbs and price disparity fuel rising illegal trade at the Bangladesh border

New Indian Express

Since mid-2022, smuggling of gold in exchange for food items has surged along the India-Bangladesh border, driven by India's export restrictions and a significant price disparity between the two countries. India's Border Security Force actively tries to prevent such illegal activities, searching vehicles for smuggled goods like gold, drugs, and food staples, including sugar and onions. Despite India reducing its …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Wicked makers deny rumours that Ariana Grande was paid 15 times as much as Cynthia Erivo for musical

Hindustan Times

Reports of pay disparity between Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who portray Elphaba and Glinda respectively in the upcoming movie, have been dismissed by Universal Pictures. Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in the lead roles Universal Studios on pay disparity rumours "Reports of pay disparity between Cynthia and Ariana are completely false and based on internet …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Universal denies pay disparity rumours between 'Wicked' stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

New Indian Express

Reports of pay disparity between Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who portray Elphaba and Glinda respectively in the upcoming movie, have been dismissed by Universal Pictures. "Reports of pay disparity between Cynthia and Ariana are completely false and based on internet fodder. Rumours about Erivo and Grande's salaries surfaced on TikTok and Reddit earlier this week, with social …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Universal addresses rumors about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s huge Wicked pay disparity

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Universal Pictures has called reports claiming that Ariana Grande was paid …

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Diljit Dosanjh opens up on disparity in rules during Dil-Luminati Tour, says ‘Censorship films mein bhi laga do’

Live Mint

Punjabi superstar singer Diljit Dosanjh, who was barred from singing songs that included alcohol, drugs or violence during his Hyderabad concert of the Dil-Luminati Tour, has opened up during his Lucknow concert. Addressing his fans at the Lucknow concert on 22 November, Diljit highlighted the disparity in censorship rules between songs and films. Speaking on the stage, Diljit said, as …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bridging the Education Gap: A Pathway to Economic Prosperity and Social Progress

Hindustan Times

The article emphasizes the importance of addressing the education gap to ensure that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. It highlights the relationship between education and employment opportunities, and how access to quality education is crucial for breaking the cycle of limited opportunities. The article outlines various strategies to bridge the education gap, including early education, …

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4 months ago

‘Stark disparity’ in share of two categories of scheduled castes in govt jobs, shows data

Hindustan Times

Thirty-six scheduled castes from Haryana, including Balmikis, Dhanaks, Khatiks, Mazhabi Sikhs who have been provided reservation in government employment, occupy a mere 35% share of class 1, 2 and 3 jobs reserved for SCs despite comprising a majority 52% of the total scheduled caste population in the state. “This shows the stark difference of 30 percentage points in posts occupied …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Women Key For India's $320 Billion AI Market, But Gender Disparity Remains: NASSCOM-BCG

ABP News

A new report by NASSCOM and Boston Consulting Group has highlighted the significant role women can play in India's booming artificial intelligence market, which is projected to reach $320-$380 billion by 2027. India Has 64% Gender Gap In AI Leadership Compared To Global Peers The report, titled "GenAI: The Diversity Game Changer We Can't Ignore", analysed the adoption of AI …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

1 In 4 Gen Z Prioritises New-Age Jobs, 62% Of Indian Youth Are Ready To Sacrifice Hobbies For Dreams

ABP News

New Delhi: A recent study, The Quest Report 2024, has revealed that one in four Gen Z respondents in India is gravitating towards emerging job fields such as Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, and content creation. Key Highlights from the Report: Gap Year Empowerment: 91% of Indian Gen Z students believe that taking a gap year can help them pursue their dreams …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Alarming rise of lung cancer in non-smoking Indians more than Westerners: Understanding the disparity

Hindustan Times

In a study published by the Lancet, it was observed that lung cancer is detected in Indians at an early age. Surprisingly, an average Indian suffering from lung cancer is at least ten years younger than a person with lung cancer in the West. Addressing this, in an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Sajjan Rajpurohit, Senior Director – Medical Oncology, …

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6 months ago

Shweta Tripathi Sharma on pay disparity: I was given a smaller vanity van...

India Today

Prime Video series Mirzapur is back with its third season, and one of the most loved characters in the show is that of Golu's, which is played by Shweta Tripathi Sharma. While speaking to India Today.in exclusively, Shweta addressed the issue of gender pay disparity and recalled an incident regarding a vanity van that happened to her earlier. Addressing an …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gender pay disparity, inadequate marketing bane of coir industry in Kerala

New Indian Express

KOZHIKODE: Once a thriving hub of coir production, the picturesque town of Muhamma in Alappuzha now serves as a testament to the declining fortunes of an industry deeply woven into the socio-economic fabric of the region. The coir industry, which predominantly employs women, is facing numerous challenges that threaten its very existence. Women in the coir industry often receive lower …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Kriti Sanon Remarks On Gender Disparity In Films: 'Budget Going For Male-Centric Film Is Insane'

ABP News

Kriti Sanon, who was last seen in a heist comedy ‘Crew’, recently discussed gender disparity in the film industry. Kriti Sanon said, “When there is a film on women, people are still scared to put in the amount of money that they would have for the same story had it been men.” Giving an example of her own film that …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Make the poor richer without making the rich poorer

The Hindu

Since the Congress party released its election manifesto on April 5, the word ‘redistribution’ has dominated the election discourse. Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleges that the Congress’ manifesto promises to ‘redistribute’ wealth by taking away people’s gold, mangalsutras, imposing new taxes and giving it to poor minorities. ‘Fix the system’ The idea of a wealth tax to extract from the …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Tackling gender disparity in the deep tech sector

The Hindu

Low enrolment of women in STEM courses at universities and a significant rate of mid- to senior-level dropouts among women professionals are said to contribute significantly to gender disparity at Global Capability Centres and deep tech organisations. Gender diversity dwindles at the upper level, in top and executive levels across GCCs and deep tech organisations, says a report released by …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

Olivia Colman on pay disparity in Hollywood: Would be earning lot more if I was Oliver Colman

The Hindu

Oscar winner Olivia Colman says she would be making "a lot more" money if she were a male actor. I know of one pay disparity, which is a 12,000 percent difference," Colman told host Christiane Amanpour. Known for starring in popular projects, including Broadchurch, The Favourite, The Crown, and The Father, the actor further said: "Don't get me started on …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

Olivia Colman opens up on pay disparity in Hollywood: ‘If I was Oliver Colman…’

Hindustan Times

Olivia Colman is opening up about the issue of pay disparity that exists in Hollywood. What Olivia said Talking about the subject during the interview, Olivia said, “Don’t get me started on the pay disparity, but male actors get paid more because they used to say they drew in the audiences. And actually, that hasn’t been true for decades but …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Are Women Paid At Par With Men for the Same Job? Centre Begins Survey to 'End Disparity'

News 18

An SMS recently popped up on the phones of many which asked for a survey form to be filled up. The Union government has prepared a checklist of companies to find out whether women employees are paid at par with men for the same job being done. According to the International Labour Organization report, 2022, men earned 82 per cent …

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11 months ago

Globally, the disparity in women's health costs $1 trillion: Report

Firstpost

The World Economic Forum said on Wednesday that the enormous disparity in the way men and women are treated when it comes to health costs $1 trillion annually globally. Every US dollar invested in women’s health would return three dollars in projected economic growth, the report said. The gender health gap causes around 75 million years of life lost due …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

'My payment might have..': Welcome actor Mushtaq Khan on salary disparity in Bollywood

India TV News

Actor Mushtaq Khan, popularly known for his role in Akshay Kumar-starrer Welcome, recently opened up on salary inequality in the Hindi film industry. The film Welcome was a huge commercial success and also featured Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor, and Katrina Kaif in key roles. Mushtaq's popular films Meanwhile, Mushtaq Khan has acted in several Bollywood flicks as a supporting cast …

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1 year ago

Taraji P Henson sobs over pay disparity in Hollywood: ‘The math ain’t mathing’

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The math ain’t mathing.” Henson was speaking to Gayle King as …

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1 year ago

'Otherwise, you will see a lot of disparity...': Anil Kumble's warning for franchises ahead of IPL 2024 auction

Hindustan Times

The hours are ticking down to the much awaited 2024 Indian Premier League auction. The 2022 edition witnessed some intense bidding wars among all the 10 franchises before as many as four players breaching the ₹15 crore mark. Kumble said that teams need to keep their balance in mind while bidding on players However, India spin great and former Punjab …

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1 year ago

Pandemic And Overdoses Drive Record Gender Disparity In US Life Expectancy: Research

News 18

Research indicates that women in the United States can anticipate living almost six years longer than men, marking the widest life expectancy gap in decades. The authors note a life expectancy difference of 5.8 years in 2021, the largest in the US since 1996, compared to 4.8 years in 2010, the narrowest gap in recent years. Yan expressed concern about …

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P&H High Court Enhances Fine In Double Murder Case To ₹2 Lakhs, Says There Should Be No Disparity Of Amount Between Co-Convicts

Barter at the border: India's export curbs and price disparity fuel rising illegal trade at the Bangladesh border

Wicked makers deny rumours that Ariana Grande was paid 15 times as much as Cynthia Erivo for musical

Universal denies pay disparity rumours between 'Wicked' stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

Universal addresses rumors about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s huge Wicked pay disparity

Diljit Dosanjh opens up on disparity in rules during Dil-Luminati Tour, says ‘Censorship films mein bhi laga do’

Bridging the Education Gap: A Pathway to Economic Prosperity and Social Progress

‘Stark disparity’ in share of two categories of scheduled castes in govt jobs, shows data

Women Key For India's $320 Billion AI Market, But Gender Disparity Remains: NASSCOM-BCG

1 In 4 Gen Z Prioritises New-Age Jobs, 62% Of Indian Youth Are Ready To Sacrifice Hobbies For Dreams

Alarming rise of lung cancer in non-smoking Indians more than Westerners: Understanding the disparity

Shweta Tripathi Sharma on pay disparity: I was given a smaller vanity van...

Gender pay disparity, inadequate marketing bane of coir industry in Kerala

Kriti Sanon Remarks On Gender Disparity In Films: 'Budget Going For Male-Centric Film Is Insane'

Make the poor richer without making the rich poorer

Tackling gender disparity in the deep tech sector

Olivia Colman on pay disparity in Hollywood: Would be earning lot more if I was Oliver Colman

Olivia Colman opens up on pay disparity in Hollywood: ‘If I was Oliver Colman…’

Are Women Paid At Par With Men for the Same Job? Centre Begins Survey to 'End Disparity'

Globally, the disparity in women's health costs $1 trillion: Report

'My payment might have..': Welcome actor Mushtaq Khan on salary disparity in Bollywood

Taraji P Henson sobs over pay disparity in Hollywood: ‘The math ain’t mathing’

'Otherwise, you will see a lot of disparity...': Anil Kumble's warning for franchises ahead of IPL 2024 auction

Pandemic And Overdoses Drive Record Gender Disparity In US Life Expectancy: Research