Recent Circulars relating to Women Comrades
11.07.2013
Changes in Transfer Norms - Circular No : 537, dtd 11.07.2013 - The existing provision of preference in request transfers which is applicable to a lady officer in JMG Scale I who married after promotion/appointment in the Bank, stands extended to lady Officers in Scale II and III as well.
Changes in Transfer Norms - Circular No : 537, dtd 11.07.2013 - The existing provision of preference in request transfers which is applicable to a lady officer in JMG Scale I who married after promotion/appointment in the Bank, stands extended to lady Officers in Scale II and III as well.
08.03.2013
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30.04.2012
1. Rules for sanction of Sabbatical leave to Women Employees to meet their special problems during their Career : Click here
30.04.2012
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03.11.2013
LIC gets its first woman MD
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday got its first female managing director (MD) and another new MD. The government has appointed Usha Sangwan, executive director (corporate communication) at LIC and V K Sharma, MD and chief executive officer of LIC Housing Finance, as the two new MDs. With these two appointments, LIC is set to function at its full strength of four MDs after almost two years. These would be S B Mainak, Sushobhan Sarkar, Sangwan and Sharma. According to finance ministry sources, the two new MDs have been appointed till they retire from the corporation. According to the norms, LIC can have four MDs, and a chairman, as part of its top management.
After former managing director T S Vijayan retired in November 2012, there were only two MDs — Sarkar and Thomas Mathew T. When former chairman D K Mehrotra retired in May, Mathew took over as in-charge chairman, before retiring at the end of June. Later, following Mathew’s retirement, Roy, who was elevated as an MD in May, was appointed chairman. Then, Sarkar was left as the only MD. To fill this void, in July, Mainak (executive director-investments) was appointed MD.
After former managing director T S Vijayan retired in November 2012, there were only two MDs — Sarkar and Thomas Mathew T. When former chairman D K Mehrotra retired in May, Mathew took over as in-charge chairman, before retiring at the end of June. Later, following Mathew’s retirement, Roy, who was elevated as an MD in May, was appointed chairman. Then, Sarkar was left as the only MD. To fill this void, in July, Mainak (executive director-investments) was appointed MD.
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29.09.2013
Urban wives' tales: Six success stories of women entrepreneurs
As buzzwords like cracking the glass ceiling and gender equality slowly but surely find their way out of seminar halls and into boardrooms and workplaces, the urban working woman would seem to in a better place than she was a couple of decades ago. She has access to a quality education, a career or a business, familial support, and a fair shot at success. She is gaining the grit to follow her gut and lead an independent and empowered professional life.
At the same time, she is finding the freedom to flitter between convention and breaking it, without earning the rebel tag. And in the process she is creating a language of her own, which is often independent of the men she lives or works with. So the urban Indian woman has arrived, right? Well, not quite, not yet; let's just say she's half way there. Rashmi Bansal, writer and entrepreneur, best sums up the barrier when she narrates a cousin's encounter with a prospective groom. "You can work but you should be home by 6 pm — before I come home," he told her gravely.
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17.09.2013
First Indian-origin woman crowned Miss America
The 24 year-old Miss New York’s talent routine was a Bollywood fusion dance. The native of Syracuse, New York wants to be a doctor, and is applying to medical school, with the help of a $50,000 (38,000) scholarship she won as part of the pageant title. She is the second consecutive Miss New York to win the Miss America crown, succeeding Mallory Hagan, who was selected in January when the pageant was still held in Las Vegas. The Miss America Organization will compensate Hagan for her shortened reign.
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SBI gets first woman Managing Director Ms.Arundhati Battacharya :
The Centre has appointed Arundhati Bhattacharya as a Managing Director of State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest commercial bank. She is the first woman Managing Director of SBI and is also tipped to be the Chairperson of the bank when incumbent Chairman, Pratip Chaudhuri, retires in end-September.
Prior to this appointment, Bhattacharya was Managing Director and Chief Executive of SBI Capital Markets, the merchant banking arm of SBI. Currently, SBI has four Managing Directors. Bhattacharya has replaced Diwakar Gupta, who was Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director of the bank and retired in end-July.
Prior to this appointment, Bhattacharya was Managing Director and Chief Executive of SBI Capital Markets, the merchant banking arm of SBI. Currently, SBI has four Managing Directors. Bhattacharya has replaced Diwakar Gupta, who was Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director of the bank and retired in end-July.
20.07.2013
Indian-American Nisha Desai Biswal nominated for key post in Obama Administration
US President Barack Obama has nominated an accomplished Indian-American woman administrator as America's new point person for South Asiato succeed Robert Blake. Subject to confirmation by the Senate, Nisha Desai Biswal, who is currently the Assistant Administrator for Asia at the US Agency for International Development (USAID), will replace incumbent Blake to head the South Asia bureau in the US State Department.
Desai is expected to become the first person of Indian-origin to head the bureau, which oversees US foreign policy and relations with India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan.
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19.07.2013
AIBEA hails Laxmi Srinivas appointment as employee director on SBH board
The All India Bank Employees’ Association has hailed the appointment of Laxmi Srinivas as Workman Employee Director on the board of State Bank of Hyderabad.
The appointment of Srinivas has assumed significance because she is, according to the AIBEA General Secretary C.H. Venkatachalam, the first woman employee to be appointed as Employee Director in a bank. Ever since the banks were nationalised in 1969, the AIBEA has been fighting for workman representation on the boards of the banks.
N. Laxmi Srinivas, working in the head office of the State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH) here was nominated as Workmen Employee Director on the bank’s Board by Government of India for a period of three years. Currently, she is treasurer in the SBH Staff Association, a press release said. Ms. Laxmi Srinivas graduated from Osmania University, joined the bank as a clerk in 1978 and was re-designated as special assistant in 2008.
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Coffee with Central Bank of India
Interview with Dipika Pallikal - India's No.1 Sqash Player :
Dipika Pallikal is an Indian squash player. She is the first Indian woman to break into the top 10 in the WSA rankings. She won 3 WISPA tour titles in 2011 that saw her attain a career best ranking of 13. Later, she bettered that with a top 10 ranking in December 2012.[1] She was runner up in theTournament of Champions 2012 and reached the semifinals of Australian Open 2012.She won her sixth WSA title by winning the Meadowood Pharmacy Open on February 2013.
21.05.2013
Indian Origin NRI 18-year-old Eesha Khare invents a revolutionary device that can charge A Phone in 20 seconds
California resident Eesha Khare made the breakthrough by creating a small supercapacitor that can fit inside a cell phone battery and enable ultra-fast electricity transfer and storage, delivering a full charge in 20-30 seconds instead of several hours
Communication has evolved massively in the recent past. From landline phones to e-mails, and text messaging, the world of telecommunication has now become an absolute essential part of our lives. Today, a switched off phone is the cause of frustration and often makes people feel handicapped.
An average cellphone can take atleast 6 to 7 hours to fully get charged. But now, a breakthrough by an 18-year-old science student might enable mobile phones and other batteries to be charged within seconds.
20.05.2013
Indian sisters first twins to climb Mount Everest
Tashi and Nancy Malik from Dehra Dun achieved this feat by successfully reaching the world's highest mountain peak at 8,848 meters, an official at Nepal's Ministry of Tourism and Culture said.
The duo were among other record-makers including the first women from Saudi Arabia and Pakistan who climbed the Everest yesterday.
During a so-called "fair weather" window yesterday, 146 people reached the summit of the world's highest peak with 94 more completing the journey today.gether.
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Will the movie star's stunning revelation about her breast cancer make a difference?
A inspirational Success Story of a Woman - Ms Angelina Jolie :
It wasn't just that a supernova movie star had her breasts surgically removed to improve her chances of not getting breast cancer. It was how Angelina Jolie — a woman who is rarely without a paparazzi scrum in pursuit — was able to do it in secret, and then announce it on her own terms.
This never happens. Until Tuesday.
The next shock was how the news went over with people who love her, people who loathe her, or people who up until yesterday didn't give a fig about her.In an exclusive interview with USA TODAY just hours after his fiancee went public, mega movie star Brad Pitt said he's "quite emotional about it, of course." He went on to say why her coming forward was important. "It doesn't have to be a scary thing. In fact, it can be an empowering thing, and something that makes you stronger and us stronger."
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It Seems Like a Dream, Says IAS Topper Haritha V Kumar :
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| Haritha V Kuamar |
She was undergoing training for Indian Revenue Services in Faridabad near Delhi when she was declared as the topper for Civil Services 2013.
Ecstatic, Haritha says it still seems like a dream.
It's after 20 years that Kerala is celebrating the victory of a topper from the state and a first for a woman from Kerala. But Kerala has more reasons to rejoice. Three out of top 5 performers belong to the state.
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05.04.2013
Mumbai Girl tops GRE with full marks:
20-year-old Ashwini Nene from Mumbai has topped the Graduate Record Examination by scoring 340 out of 340 marks.
A Mumbai girl at 20 has topped the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - a pre-requisite for admissions to most US graduate schools and for some other countries - by scoring full marks, 340/340, an official said today.
The topper is 20-year-old Ashwini Nene a student of Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Andheri.The GRE results were announced by Educational Testing Services, a US-based organisation that conducts the examinations worldwide.
Nene is one of the few students globally to have scored full marks in a revised and tougher GRE format this year. GRE is a pre-requisite for admissions to most US graduate schools and for some other countries.
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31.03.2013
Delhi Girl becomes CA, ICWA and ICS at 23 :
Nutruring the ambition to make it big in the finance arena, a 23 year old Delhi girl has qualified as chartered accountant, Cost Accountant, and also Company Secretary - becoming possibly the youngest person to complete all the three professional accounting courses.
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A Delhi University commerce graduate. Pallavi Sachdeva admires ICICI Bank Chief Chanda Kochhar as a role model and has already got her dream job with an offer from Internal Finance Major, Barclays Plc.
"Once you understand the subject, it will not be difficult". Sachdeva said when asked how tough it was to clear all the three courses - Chartered Accountanjcy, Cost and Works Accountancy and Company Secretaries - at such a young age.
Special News on Indian Origin Girl - Neha Ramu
Here comes the new genius: 12-yr-old Indian girl has higher IQ than Einstein, Neha Ramu scores an incredible 162 on her IQ test: |
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A 12-year-old Indian-origin girl in UK has stunned everyone after she scored an incredible 162 on her IQ test - even higher thanEinstein and Stephen Hawking.
Neha Ramu, daughter of an Indian doctor couple, achieved a score of 162 on a Mensa IQ test - the highest score possible for her age.
22.01.2013Neha Ramu, daughter of an Indian doctor couple, achieved a score of 162 on a Mensa IQ test - the highest score possible for her age.
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Auto Driver's Daugher is National Topper in CA Exams :
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Prema’s four-member family squeezes itself into a 300 sq ft room in S B Khan Chawl, Malad. Beaming over her success after the results were declared yesterday, she said, “The day I start working, I will ensure that my father can rest at home. He has always toiled for my welfare.” Prema, who outshone her peers in academics since her school days, scored a remarkable 607 on 800 in the CA exam.
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Benefits of using a face mask
Facial masks are a great way to condition, clean or treat the skin. With the variety of facial masks you can apply to your skin, anyone can use them for a multitude of benefits. Making your own facial masks at home are great, saving money and using natural products to enhance skin's health.
The type of mask you can use depends on skin condition. Oily skin gets a great benefit out of mud or clay masks, because the ingredients cleanse impurities causing acne. Masks that contain alpha-hydroxy acids act to exfoliate, cleaning away dead skin cells, and hydrating masks are made with anything from glycerin to aromatherapy oils.
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