Diversity

To promote gender diversity at the top of India Inc., the Companies Act had made it mandatory for publicly listed firms as well as those with a turnover of over ₹300 crore to appoint at least one woman director.

Opinion | Gender diversity aids corporate governance

2 min read . 13 Oct 2019

The aviation lobby will also commit to increasing the representation of women in its senior management (directors and above) from the current 19% to at least 25% by 2025 (Mint file)

IATA starts campaign to advance gender diversity in airline industry by 2025

1 min read . 27 Sep 2019

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The future of finance is female

2 min read . 24 Apr 2019

Opinion | Gender diversity as part of an organizational strategy

4 min read . 21 Apr 2019

The Equilar Gender Diversity Index, which tracks the percentage of women on boards of Russell 3000 companies, showed that 35% of new directorships went to women in the quarter ended June.

Men-only corporate boardrooms alive and well in China, Japan

3 min read . 07 Sep 2018

Prabhsharan Kaur (left) and Swati Singh were mentees at Avery Dennison’s nine-month programme, designed by the BD Foundation. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Women need fresh perspectives to become better leaders

3 min read . 13 Aug 2018

Former Germany international Mesut Ozil. Photo: Reuters

Opinion | Difficult days for diversity in the beautiful game

4 min read . 26 Jul 2018

How to work in a diverse team

2 min read . 11 Jun 2018

India falling short of meeting conservation goals on biodiversity

2 min read . 04 Jun 2018

Ankush Vengurlekar, curator, Adivasi Lives Matter.

International Day of Happiness: India’s diversity makes its millennials happy

2 min read . 20 Mar 2018

$The ‘don’t be evil’ culture that once made Google such an attractive place to work has fractured. Photo: AFP$

Google has a diversity problem and a lawsuit problem

6 min read . 08 Mar 2018

James Damore had accused Google of violating the employee right to engage in ‘concerted activity’ to address workplace issues. Photo: Bloomberg

Fired Google engineer James Damore loses diversity memo challenge

1 min read . 17 Feb 2018

The Diversity Immigrant Visa Programme, which the Donald Trump administration wants to terminate, awards up to 50,000 individuals per year a visa for a green card, which allows permanent residency and is a path to US citizenship. Photo: AFP

Donald Trump proposes to end US visa lottery, favours skilled workers

1 min read . 26 Jan 2018

H&M hires diversity leader after ‘monkey hoodie’ scandal

1 min read . 17 Jan 2018

The Holy Trinity Church forms the epicentre of a small community of Christians living next to the dominant Muslim mohalla of Turkman Gate. Photo: Uzma Azhar Ali

The Christians of Turkman Gate

8 min read . 02 Dec 2017

To put it simply, Dakhani is the language of the Deccan—a version of Urdu/Hindi spoken across a swathe of peninsular India.

When a northern tongue moved south...

5 min read . 02 Dec 2017

Urdu dominated Delhi’s cultural life for centuries. Photo: HT

Other tongues: the stunning lingual diversity of India

6 min read . 28 Oct 2017

Tata Steel, as an equal opportunity employer, believes that women can perform any role with equal competence as that of a man. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

Tata Steel targets 20% women in workforce by 2020

2 min read . 15 Oct 2017

The civet, commonly, and mistakenly, referred to as a cat, belongs to the Viverridae family. Photo: Uttam Mahata

Civet in my balcony

6 min read . 29 Sep 2017

Google’s actions needs to be followed by further open discussions about the dangers of blind spots and the need to consistently identify and manage unconscious biases, and do so within the context of comprehensive discussions of the case for inclusion and diversity. Photo: Reuters

Google’s work against bias is not over

3 min read . 14 Aug 2017