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Why corporate inclusion policies are moral decisions, not just business ones

Executives are facing pressure from boards, employees, regulators and consumers to either defend or abandon diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Many are retreating from their DEI commitments. But in the rush to respond to political headwinds, a more fundamental question is going unasked: Is inclusion a moral imperative?

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Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: 'If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of...' - thought-provoking life lessons on love, human connections and why every relationship is unique by Anna Karenina and Death of Ivan Ilyich author

Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy believed love is not a single emotion. He stated that just as minds differ, so do hearts and kinds of love. Tolstoy's life and literary works, including War and Peace and Anna Karenina, explored this human diversity. His legacy…

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Farmers are key to restoring native woodlands – here’s what’s holding them back

Ireland’s native woodland scheme, which was introduced by the government in 2001, is successfully bringing back biodiversity. But the country still struggles to meet its tree-planting targets. The reason? Policy doesn’t always match the economic realities farmers face.

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World Cup 2026 mascots: Everything you need to know about Maple, Zayu and Clutch

First revealed back in September , the FIFA World Cup 2026 will see three different mascots, one for each host nation. Maple the Moose leads the way for Canada , Zayu the Jaguar for Mexico and Clutch the Bald Eagle for the USA . According to FIFA’s announcement, the trio…

The Independent UK

Latino Flavors in Every Sip: 5 Iced Coffee Recipes to Make at Home

Iced coffee has become a summer staple, but adding a Latin twist takes it to a whole new level. Across Latin America, coffee is more than a morning pick-me-up—it's a cultural ritual, a blend of tradition and flavor. From the sweet, cinnamon-spiced notes of Mexican horchata to the rich, caramel…

Latin Times

NASA chief defends all-male Artemis 3 astronaut crew amid backlash: 'I don't think anyone should be reading into this'

The four astronauts named to the Artemis 3 crew are all male, but NASA officials emphasized they were selected based on their qualifications and experience.

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World Cup 2026: the real story of the resilient African migrants reshaping global football

Global football body Fifa is branding the World Cup 2026 – and global football in general – as a celebration of inclusivity and diversity. It’s presented as a harbinger of peace and hope, and even somehow a saviour of African migrants who drown while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea.

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Can People of the Same Gotra Marry? The Real Answer

Have you ever wondered why many Hindu families still ask about Gotra before discussing marriage? To some, it may seem like an old tradition with little relevance in modern times. Yet this ancient practice has survived for thousands of years. Why? The answer is more fascinating than most people realize.…

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Poll shows growing support for gender diversity

The government should continue efforts to promote equality and inclusion, as society was now more accepting of gender diversity, a survey by Suan Dusit Poll finds.

Bangkok Post

Search for lesbian grandmothers who inspired children’s book

Mama G wants to dedicate her book, The Proudest Bird in the World, to pair after chance Blackpool Pride encounter

The Guardian - UK

Delhi world's second-richest capital for avian diversity, hosts 471 bird species

Delhi is the world's second-richest capital for bird diversity. A new Delhi Bird Atlas reveals 471 species. This comprehensive study, a citizen science initiative, maps bird distribution. The first year of a two-year survey is complete. Findings will aid conservation and urban planning. Delhi's unique geography supports this rich avian…

The Economic Times

Football regulator will reject call to play bigger role in promoting equality at clubs

The Independent Football Regulator is poised to reject calls from Kick It Out to take on a greater role in promoting equality, diversity and inclusion

The Guardian - UK

African Proverb of the Day: 'A family is like a forest, when you are outside it is dense...'- Life lessons on family, belonging, understanding, and why every person has a meaningful place in the bigger picture

An ancient African proverb compares family to a forest. From outside, it appears dense and complex. Inside, each tree has its unique place and purpose. This wisdom emphasizes that every family member contributes value. Understanding requires looking beyond surface differences. This timeless message promotes acceptance and unity, showing that diversity…

The Economic Times

Are Uganda’s environmental impact reports just a box-ticking exercise? What a study of 108 projects reveals

Uganda’s environmental impact assessment system is meant to protect the environment from harmful development projects. For nearly 30 years, the law has required developers applying for approval to consider alternatives to their proposed projects, such as different sites, designs, technologies or even whether the project should go ahead at all.…

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Diversity hiring jumps 21% despite slowdown in white-collar recruitment: foundit

White-collar hiring in India saw a slowdown in May 2026. However, diversity hiring experienced a substantial surge. This trend highlights a strong employer focus on inclusive workplaces. Women lead diversity hires, with significant growth in PwD representation. IT and Consulting sectors are at the forefront of this inclusive recruitment drive.…

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Police to review anti-racism guidance after Henry Nowak murder – why they’re right to do so

Police leaders have said they will review anti-racism guidance following the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak. Vickrum Digwa, his killer, was sentenced this week to life in prison.

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Why Did Krishna Worship Shiva Despite Being God Himself?

Among the many fascinating questions in Hindu spirituality, one stands out: Why would Lord Krishna, considered by millions to be God Himself, worship Lord Shiva? At first glance, it may seem confusing. If Krishna is the Supreme Lord, why would He bow before another deity? Yet Hindu scriptures repeatedly describe…

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India's overall white-collar hiring dips 6 pc in May; diversity recruitment surges by 21 pc: Report

White-collar hiring in India saw a 6 pc dip in May 2026. Overall job postings decreased by 4 percent compared to the previous year. However, companies significantly boosted diversity hiring, with a 21 percent increase. This indicates a strategic focus on inclusive workforces even as the job market remains cautious.…

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Why Hindus Avoid Looking Back After Cremation

Why do elders insist that we should never look back after a funeral? For many people, it seems like just another tradition passed down through generations. Yet behind this simple act lies a belief that has survived for centuries. According to the Garuda Purana, the journey of a soul does…

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The push to standardize ESG scores could make corporate greenwashing easier, not harder

Three-quarters of S&P 500 companies now tie a portion of their CEO’s pay to environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics. They typically include carbon emissions, workforce diversity and worker safety, among others.

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50 Fascinating Pics And Facts Shared By “Biologist Michael” That Might Change How You See The World

The Instagram page 'Biologist Michael' is known for featuring random yet fascinating facts and amusing photos that often force us to look at an image a little longer and take the time to fully understand what we're seeing. Then comes the eureka moment, and we laugh at something that only…

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Black teachers improve outcomes for all students, but the profession remains largely white

Having Black teachers and other educators of color improves students’ classroom experiences, research shows. They often serve as role models, set high academic expectations and teach material that connects to students’ lives outside of schools.

The Economic Times

More women CXOs join India’s million-dollar pay club as domestic firms lead compensation growth

Nine women now earn over one million dollars annually as C-suite executives. Domestic companies are leading this rise, reflecting a focus on diversity and professional talent. Pharmaceuticals and consumer goods sectors show the highest numbers. This trend highlights a shift towards merit-based leadership and stronger female leadership pipelines in Indian…

The Independent UK

Bobbi Pickard: We celebrate diversity in wildlife – why not in humans?

British human rights and LGBTQ+ rights campaigner Bobbi Pickard has called for greater celebration of human diversity.

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