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  • Video: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw challenges 'Pink Tax' as gender bias: Sparks debate on pricing disparities (WATCH)Video: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw challenges 'Pink Tax' as gender bias: Sparks debate on pricing disparities (WATCH)

    IndiaMar 14, 2024, 1:43 PM IST

    Video: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw challenges 'Pink Tax' as gender bias: Sparks debate on pricing disparities (WATCH)

    Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw strongly reacted to a video discussing the 'Pink Tax,' a term used by the World Economic Forum to describe gender-based price discrepancies. This inequality is notably observed in personal care items like razor blades, soaps, lotions, and deodorants. The video features Dr. Arora highlighting how women often pay more for products in the same category compared to men, leading to the concept of 'pink tax.' He points out various examples across industries, emphasising that women are charged higher prices for similar products marketed towards men. 
     

  • Year Ender 2023 Top 7 Most Generous Women Philanthropists of India rohini-nilekani-kiran-mazumdar-shaw iwhYear Ender 2023 Top 7 Most Generous Women Philanthropists of India rohini-nilekani-kiran-mazumdar-shaw iwh

    Lifestyle NewsDec 23, 2023, 9:54 AM IST

    Year Ender 2023: Top 7 Most Generous Women Philanthropists of India

    As per the Hurun Philanthropy List, these women industrialists donated large sums as donations in the financial year 2022-23.

  • Year Ender 2023 Top 10 Richest Women of India savitri-jindal-rekha-jhunjhunwala iwhYear Ender 2023 Top 10 Richest Women of India savitri-jindal-rekha-jhunjhunwala iwh

    Lifestyle NewsDec 23, 2023, 9:21 AM IST

    Year Ender 2023: Top 10 Richest Women of India

    According to the list released by Forbes, these women industrialists are the wealthiest in the country.

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    Lifestyle NewsDec 7, 2023, 10:11 AM IST

    Forbes Rankings: India’s Most Powerful Women of 2023

    Forbes recently released the list of the world’s most powerful women for 2023. The list features four accomplished Indian women. Nirmala Sitharaman is India’s Finance Minister. She secured the 32nd rank in the Forbes list. Previously, she was ranked 36th in the same list.

  • Incredible Success Stories of Remarkable Indian Personalities iwhIncredible Success Stories of Remarkable Indian Personalities iwh

    India UntoldNov 14, 2023, 12:14 PM IST

    Incredible Success Stories of Remarkable Indian Personalities

    Here is a list of Indian achievers who despite facing several challenges in life, worked hard and rose to the pinnacle of success. Born into a Tamil Muslim family, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India, once worked as a newspaper distributor. Due to his scientist achievements, he is also called the Missile Man of India.

  • The five incredible businesswomen of India iwhThe five incredible businesswomen of India iwh

    India UntoldOct 3, 2023, 10:42 AM IST

    The five incredible businesswomen of India

    Indra Nooyi served as the CEO of PepsiCo and is widely recognized as one of the world’s most influential women in business. In the year 1978, Kiran Mazumdar laid the foundation of the company with a small sum of Rs 1200. This was the first Indian company to manufacture enzymes. Arundhati Bhattacharya was a bank PO. She became the first woman Chairperson of State Bank of India. 

  • Deepika, PV Sindhu, Kiran Mazumdar come together to grace Femina's coverDeepika, PV Sindhu, Kiran Mazumdar come together to grace Femina's cover

    FashionOct 9, 2019, 11:59 AM IST

    Deepika, PV Sindhu, Kiran Mazumdar come together to grace Femina's cover

    Dressed up in the hues of brown, the three ladies, Deepika Padukone, PV Sindhu and Kiran Mazumdar exude confidence as they pose all together for the 60-year anniversary issue of the magazine.