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To ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout different stages of development, production, and distribution across film and TV productions, entertainment company Warner Bros Discovery has formed a creative diversity council. According to news reports, the company has appointed UK corporate veteran Asif Sadiq as the company’s chief global diversity, equity, and inclusion officer. The newly

A new ad by Burberry featuring a Sikh boy has earned laurels for the fashion brand from all quarters. New ad shows Sahib, a 4-year-old boy, wearing a black patka (cloth used for wrapping the head by Sikhs) dressed in a Burberry jacket. In the latest ad for the brand’s children’s collection, Sahib is seen holding

Maersk’s container painted with a rainbow pattern is on a month-long tour of India, in an attempt to celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). According to news reports, the 40-feet truck painted in rainbow hues that arrived in Chennai at the Ennore Port in the last week of July will make its way to Bengaluru,

Diversity in Formula 1 is close to reality, with nine out of ten teams signing the diversity charter. F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has stressed the need to sign the charter to bring more underrepresented groups into the sport. The charter is the brainchild of the commission initiated by Hamilton. It aims to bring more racial

In what would give a fillip to flexible options for business units in special economic zones (SEZ), the government has amended the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006 taking into consideration the work-from-home model of employment. The move will change the demand for leasing space at information technology parks. As per news reports, the notification issued

A new report from the United Nations has pointed out the widening gender pay gap in healthcare with women earning at least 24% less than men. The report ‘The gender pay gap in the health and care sector: a global analysis in the time of COVID-19’ has been published by the International Labour Organization and the

World Youth Skills Day is observed on July 15 every year since 2014, after United Nations General Assembly’s resolution. It signifies the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work, and entrepreneurship. The theme for 2022 is ‘Transforming youth skills for the future’. India has a large section of youngsters bracing