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Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr on social responsibility: ‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice…'

Martin Luther King Jr once shared why standing against injustice in the society is important. He explained how watching others suffer can curb their own rights.

2 min read3 May 2026
Industry

Young women trail older peers in reaching India’s boardrooms

India Inc.’s boardroom gender gap is rooted early, with women aged 18–30 trailing sharply in entry to the director pipeline

3 min read27 Apr 2026
News

Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Wishes, quotes, messages, WhatsApp status and greetings to share on 14 April

Today, 14 April 2026, India observes the 135th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar - the man who gave the world's largest democracy its constitutional soul. Here is everything you need to celebrate, share, and reflect on this historic day.

5 min read14 Apr 2026
News

240 days of paternity leave? List of countries where both parents can officially take off from work for their newborn

Many countries provide paid paternity leave so that fathers can support in childcare, promoting gender equality. Nordic countries lead in terms of paid parental leave. Check full list here.

2 min read31 Mar 2026
News

Quote of the Day by Maya Angelou: ‘People will forget what you said…’

The quote teaches that people should be careful with their conduct. Positive memories for others can be created if individuals are careful about their conduct and show kindness, respect, and understanding to others.

2 min read24 Mar 2026
News

Quote of the Day by Meryl Streep: ‘Disrespect invites disrespect, violence incites violence...’

Quote of the Day by Meryl Streep: Meryl Streep once referred to Donald Trump who reportedly mocked a journalist, and urged the world to be kind. ‘When the powerful use their position to bully others, we all lose,’ she also said.

2 min read21 Mar 2026
News

Quote of the day: Martin Luther King Jr on injustice and its ripple effects—‘Injustice anywhere is a threat....'

Martin Luther King Jr.’s quote, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” shows how ignoring injustice in one place weakens justice everywhere. It emphasizes shared responsibility, urging individuals and societies to stand against discrimination, and inequality, wherever they occur.

2 min read15 Mar 2026
News

Quote of the Day: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on gender equality - ‘Women belong in…’

Ruth Bader Ginsburg overcame significant gender discrimination while studying at Harvard Law.

2 min read15 Mar 2026
News

Time for Uniform Civil Code, says Supreme Court on plea seeking striking down of Shariat law provisions

The SC has highlighted the need for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India while discussing a plea to strike down discriminatory Shariat law provisions affecting Muslim women.

1 min read10 Mar 2026
Opinion

Equal opportunities for women may be the fastest way to generate jobs and accelerate economic growth

Well-crafted laws that empower women can significantly lift an economy’s performance. Yet, in much of the world, legal rights exist largely on paper, with weak enforcement and missing support systems keeping millions out of work. Closing this gap could unlock jobs, entrepreneurship and faster growth

3 min read10 Mar 2026