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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. 
 

Radhika Gupta is the CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund (Edelweiss MF). The World Economic Forum has given her the title of Young Global Leader. She is a powerful businesswoman from India who is recognized globally for her extraordinary business intellect.

Bullish on India's power to shape the global agenda, the WEF's Founder and Chairman Klaus Schwab has said the country's early policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic was strong and now its biggest opportunity lies in leapfrogging to a more digital and sustainable economy
 

Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd remains extremely sanguine and has thrown his weight behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of economy slowdown. 

Rahul Kanwal held an interview with Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath and extracted his views on India’s internal matter (CAA) and even economy, thereby proving his intention to spoil India’s image on the global platform 

Why the President of the World Economic Forum thinks that the stage is set for India to realize its vision of becoming a $5-trillion economy in the next half-decade.Watch the video to know what Borge Brende, also a member of the forum's Managing Board, in an opinion piece for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s website said about PM Modi's Dream of 5 Trillion Dollar Economy.

On October 3, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressed the World Economic Forum's 33rd India Economic Summit in New Delhi, as the chief guest, wherein she sought more investments in Bangladesh

Speaking at the World Economic Forum here, Sania Mirza, who has three doubles and an equal number of mixed doubles Grand Slams to her credit, reflected on the challenges she faced during a panel discussion on women and leadership

On October 3, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in the national capital and is all set to participate as chief guest in the India Economic Summit, organised by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in New Delhi.

However, the Oxfam study shows that the income disparity among the rich and the poor is still huge. While the top 1% of the country’s richest got richer by 39%, the bottom half of the population saw only 3% increase in wealth. 

While the first two cities were Surat and Gujarat with a prediction of 9.2 % and 8.6 % year-on-year GDP growth respectively, the list ended with Chennai and Vijayawada