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Washington: Working women are “leaning in” and supporting more females in leadership roles, but a new study finds that having a female manager doesn’t necessarily equate to higher salaries for female employees. In fact, women can sometimes take an earnings hit relative to their male colleagues when they go to work for a female manager.

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One year may be a short period in the life of a nation. For a democratic government in a country like India, it means almost a quarter of its life. Government normally avoids hard economic decisions in election year. The performance report card of the BJP-led NDA government’s first full-year in the centre has been a talking point not only in India but also outside the country for two key reasons.

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Manhattan: The right genes may help you become an organization's next president or CEO. But the same genes may also hinder your leadership path, according to Kansas State University psychological sciences research.

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For India's realty industry, the initial euphoria has died down and the high expectations have also moderated in the absence of swift relief, as the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government concludes one year in office on Tuesday. Yet, there is a strong hope of revival with sustained growth.

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New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the operationalisation of the Atal Pension Yojna (APY), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY). (Read in Hindi: अटल पेंशन, प्रधानमंत्री जीवन ज्योति बीमा और सुरक्षा बीमा योजना को कैबिनेट की मंजूरी)

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Notwithstanding growing urbanization in the last decade or two, India still live in Six lakh villages and rightly the 2015-16 general budget, the first full year budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi rightly gives the due attention to Rural Development coupled with increased allocation to the farm sector. 

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