Corporate diversity: India’s most inclusive firms post 50% higher profits, says study; flags poor women representation in top roles – Times of India

Corporate diversity: India’s most inclusive firms post 50% higher profits, says study; flags poor women representation in top roles – Times of India

Companies that rank highest on diversity are delivering a clear financial edge, with a new study showing that inclusive firms recorded nearly 50% more profit after tax (PAT) than their less diverse peers.According to the ‘Marching Sheep Inclusion Index 2025’, a study conducted by HR advisory firm Marching Sheep, around 8 out of 10 sectors…

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India abstains from UN resolution on Afghanistan, flags terror concerns

India abstains from UN resolution on Afghanistan, flags terror concerns

India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, announced that India has abstained from voting on a UN Security Council resolution concerning Afghanistan, citing ongoing concerns about the use of Afghan territory by designated terrorist groups. “We welcome the strong condemnation of the Pahalgam terrorist attack of April 22, 2025, by the Afghan…

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‘Ghana ghoom rahe hain’: Sanjay Raut takes ‘vikas purush’ jibe at PM Modi, flags poor roads in Varanasi | India News – Times of India

‘Ghana ghoom rahe hain’: Sanjay Raut takes ‘vikas purush’ jibe at PM Modi, flags poor roads in Varanasi | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday launched a targeted attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the condition of roads in PM’s parliamentary constituency, Varanasi. “People are sharing photos of Varanasi roads on social media. Varanasi is the Lok Sabha constituency of the prime minister. However, he is unable to maintain…

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Geneva: UKPNP flags human rights abuse in PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan

Geneva: UKPNP flags human rights abuse in PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan

Leaders from the United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) held a protest in Geneva to raise awareness about the worsening human rights situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan. The demonstration took place outside the United Nations headquarters during the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC). UKPNP Chairman Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri…

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‘Declined Trump’s invite to US to coming to land of Lord Jagannath,’ says PM Modi; flags off Boudh rail link ahead of Rath Yatra | India News – Times of India

‘Declined Trump’s invite to US to coming to land of Lord Jagannath,’ says PM Modi; flags off Boudh rail link ahead of Rath Yatra | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he declined a dinner invitation from US President Donald Trump during his visit to Canada for the G7 summit, in order to attend a public programme in Odisha and to visit the “land of Mahaprabhu.”“Just two days ago, I was in Canada for the G7 summit…

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‘Make in India’ export push! PM Modi flags off first state-of-the-art locomotive for Guinea from Bihar’s Marhowra plant – check top features – Times of India

‘Make in India’ export push! PM Modi flags off first state-of-the-art locomotive for Guinea from Bihar’s Marhowra plant – check top features – Times of India

Diesel locomotive from the Marhowrah Diesel Locomotive Factory in Bihar (Image credits: Railways) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off the first ‘Make in India’ for export diesel locomotive from the Marhowrah Diesel Locomotive Factory in Bihar, marking a significant milestone in India’s rail manufacturing and export capabilities.Developed under the ‘Make in India’ initiative…

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Ahmedabad ranks third in bird strikes, 319 incidents recorded in five years; animal rights group flags alarming spike post-deadly crash | India News – Times of India

Ahmedabad ranks third in bird strikes, 319 incidents recorded in five years; animal rights group flags alarming spike post-deadly crash | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Just a week after the fatal plane crash near Ahmedabad airport that claimed 270 lives, a prominent animal rights think-tank has raised fresh concerns over bird and wildlife strikes at the city’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, revealing it ranks third in India for such incidents.According to data sourced from a parliamentary response…

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First J&K visit after Pahalgam incident: PM Modi inaugurates Chenab, Anji bridge; flags off Vande Bharat train; top developments | India News – Times of India

First J&K visit after Pahalgam incident: PM Modi inaugurates Chenab, Anji bridge; flags off Vande Bharat train; top developments | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated two landmark infrastructure projects — the Anji bridge, India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge, and the Chenab bridge, the world’s highest railway arch bridge. Waving the national flag, PM Modi marked the inauguration of the Chenab bridge that stands 359 metres above the riverbed.Jammu and Kashmir Lt…

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