women in leadership

  • Breaking Barriers: Tadasha Mishra Becomes First Woman to Lead Jharkhand Police in 25 Years

    Breaking Barriers: Tadasha Mishra Becomes First Woman to Lead Jharkhand Police in 25 Years

    Nov 07, 2025 07:57 pm CST

    In a historic appointment, 1994-batch IPS officer Tadasha Mishra has become the first woman to lead Jharkhand's police force since the state's formation 25 years ago. Taking charge as acting DGP, Mishra brings extensive experience from various leadership positions and has outlined a vision focusing on improved investigations, accountability, and citizen-friendly policing practices. This landmark achievement follows the voluntary retirement of former DGP Anurag Gupta amid complex administrative developments regarding the position.

  • Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Global Leaders Rally for First Female UN Secretary-General After 80 Years of Male Leadership

    Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Global Leaders Rally for First Female UN Secretary-General After 80 Years of Male Leadership

    Sep 27, 2025 02:22 am CST

    After eight decades of exclusively male leadership, world leaders at the 80th UN General Assembly are intensifying calls for the first female UN Secretary-General to succeed Antonio Guterres in 2026. With strong endorsements for candidates like Chile's Michelle Bachelet, this historic push highlights the organization's commitment to gender equality in global diplomacy and its highest office.