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Some of the most common barriers women face at the workplace are the mental map of male colleagues, their unconscious bias, infrastructural issues like workplace location and hygiene, issues related to travel for business purposes and lastly family and work balance.

On the path to parity

With all eyes on gender parity at the Asian Women Leadership Summit this year, men take a walk in women's shoes.

4 Nov 2018 12:09 AM IST

The idea of lighting up your house with diyas deems best when you take precautions to celebrate a safe festival. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how you can stay safe and healthy this Diwali: Dr Madhu Chopra

Priyanka Chopra's mum shares tips on how to enjoy festival while ensuring that the family takes care in being healthy...

3 Nov 2018 6:55 PM IST

More obesity education and training are needed among healthcare professionals. (Photo: Pixabay)

Genetic factor associated with obesity could protect against diabetes

Experts believe that the region in the body where surplus fat is stored matters more than the amount when it comes to...

3 Nov 2018 6:00 PM IST

Experts warn 9/11 firefighters have much higher risk of cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Better treatment for common childhood brain cancer in the offing

Chromosome signature found in medulloblastoma will let medics adapt treatment so that each child is targeted...

3 Nov 2018 5:15 PM IST

These are the seven reason, as reported by the Independent, why a great percentage of British people are switching to a vegetarian life (Photo: Pixabay)

Vegetarians more miserable, have lower self-esteem than meat-eaters:...

According to study, those who cut meat from their diet harbour more negative feelings, have low self-esteem and see less...

3 Nov 2018 4:50 PM IST

An empanelled artiste with the ICCR, she conducts workshops demonstrations and travels widely within the country.

Ace danseuse Dakshina Vaidyanathan Baghel to stage craft at Kerala's...

Dakshina has to her credit, innovative compositions like Newton's law of Karma, Cleopatra and Nakshatra.

3 Nov 2018 4:26 PM IST

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Trump could be making Democrats fat, survey finds

Democrats like Barbra Streisand are more likely to eat their feelings and drink their sorrows to cope with midterm...

3 Nov 2018 3:35 PM IST

Vitamin C also helps to lower cholesterol levels by promoting the conversion of cholesterol to bile acids. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking this before breakfast may help you lose weight, have great...

It's supposed to lift your mood, energy levels, improve your immune system and your metabolism - helping you lose...

3 Nov 2018 3:06 PM IST

Mark Carney, the governor of Bank of England, recently opened the public nominations. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bank of England invites public to nominate British scientist to appear...

Public has six weeks to register their nominations on the bank's website, with Carney making the selection to be...

3 Nov 2018 2:32 PM IST

Only four percent were found to have sex every day (Photo: AFP)

Men who exercise regularly have more stamina in bedroom

Study finds men who workout on regular basis not only have better stamina during sex but last twice as long as couch...

3 Nov 2018 1:23 PM IST

There is a whole new list of snacks that one can offer their guest this Diwali.

Innovative ways to serve your guest this Diwali

One can become a good and smart host by serving an array of dishes that are healthier that the traditional ones.

3 Nov 2018 12:44 PM IST

Billboards will remind everyone that one can spare sensitive aquatic animals agony of being suffocated, impaled, crushed, and cut open simply by choosing vegan meals.

'I'm Me, Not Meat' billboards sweep nation for World Vegan Month

PETA India advertisements urge diners to see all animals as Individuals and turn vegan.

3 Nov 2018 12:10 PM IST