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#ShareTheSpotlight: LinkedIn’s Ruchee Anand on the importance of allies and sponsors

Ruchee Anand, Senior Director, Talent, Learning and Engagement Solutions, LinkedIn India

A woman who has inspired Ruchee Anand is LinkedIn APAC MD, who is also her manager, Feon Ang.

Netflix most positively viewed by female customers; Amazon strongest brand amongst females: Report

Netflix ruled the OTT space as Squid Game 2 became the most watched show

Within the smartphones category, iPhone was the most positively perceived brand among females (78.4), followed by Samsung (76.0) and Vivo (67.3).

ITC’s B Natural celebrates farmerettes on International Women’s Day

In collaboration with non-profit organisations 7th Sense and AWAKE, the brand has launched ‘Naanu Kooda Raitha’ (Main Bhi Kisaan), in Karnataka, which aims to provide comprehensive training and support to women farmers.

In India, Farmerettes (women farmers) make up about 75 percent of the agricultural workforce

34 percent women report doing more household chores than others they live with: IKEA

As part of its ongoing efforts to champion gender equality, the company highlights that 50% of Ingka Group Country CEOs are women, showcasing company's dedication to setting best industry standards when it comes to gender diversity and inclusion. (Representative Image: Jueun Song via Unsplash)

In its recent effort to extend these values of equality and inclusion to a larger community, IKEA partnered with Standard Chartered Bank to launch a year-long association named ‘Prerna initiative’, starting with a webinar series titled ‘Diversity Dialogues’

CARS24 to increase female representation in its workforce by 50 percent in 2024

In addition to initiatives at its corporate headquarters, CARS24 is actively recruiting and training women for frontline roles as well. Currently, CARS24 has openings for various roles including customer experience, operations, marketing, product, front line staff etc. (Image source: Moneycotnrol)

At present, women and LGBTQ individuals constitute less than 20 percent of CARS24’s employee base. This pattern is similar across the automotive industry.

Hyundai announces MoU between Navjyoti NGO and BluSmart ; 250 women drivers to get employed in Delhi NCR

The MoU was exchanged between Anirudh Arun, Co-Founder & CEO - BluSmart Fleet and Gurusharan Khurana, President - ‘Navjyoti Transforming Lives & Careers Society’ NGO, in the presence of Puneet Anand, AVP & Vertical Head, Corporate Affairs, Hyundai Motor India and Soon Sang Hong, Domain Advisor, Corporate Affairs, Hyundai Motor India.

HMIF and Navjyoti will support the participants to obtain a permanent driving license and the graduating students will be certified by National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) post successful completion of training and assessments

Canva partners with CBSE to introduce visual communication to educators

The first phase of the training series will begin with nearly 30,000 teachers undergoing orientation and workshops aimed at learning about innovative teaching methodologies.

The collaboration will involve a comprehensive series of workshops to demonstrate the full potential of Canva to educators, from enabling classroom design thinking and enhancing lesson plans to refining educational materials and fostering meaningful engagement in the classroom.

AnyMind’s Otohiko Kozutsumi and Rubeena Singh on gaming, influencer marketing and more

Otohiko Kozutsumi - Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer AnyMind Group (left). And Rubeena Singh, Country Manager, India and MENA (right)

In India, there are around 400 million users, ranging from 350 to 400 million and they’re all playing casual games.

Central Consumer Protection Authority issues advisory on prohibition of endorsement of online gambling platforms

Such sites pose significant financial and socio-economic risks for consumers, especially youth and children and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has previously issued multiple advisories asking television channels, digital news publishers and OTT platforms to refrain from showing advertisements for online gambling sites and surrogate advertisements. (Representative Image: Jack Hamilton via Unsplash)

The advisory has been issued in the context of proliferation of advertisements promoting anti-national illegal online gambling platforms, which are increasingly been endorsed by sportspersons and actors from the Indian film industry.