Gender bender at the BO Despite several women-centric movies
becoming huge hits and women directors like Mira Nair and Deepa Mehta having
demolished an old male bastion, perceptions persist that women-centric films do not a hit make. Maybe Farah Khans blockbuster OSO will bring in the much-needed thought change, says Reema Moudgil
Woman's touch to loan recovery Women loan recovery agents, increasingly being employed by nationalised banks, have
demolished the stereotypical notion that
recovery agents must be rough and tough men, says Surekha Kadapa-Bose.
These women stand by their men, loudly Strong and intelligent women are out in force on the campaign trail, and the focus is not just on how they reflect on their husbands but how they reflect on themselves.
Of late, many bureaucrats and senior officials are quitting service and taking the plunge into politics. Is it a welcome trend? Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the issue.
Many of our readers believe that bureaucrats, with their knowledge and experience in governance, have the potential to be effective lawmakers. However, some others opine that the services of the bureaucrats and senior officials are required in day-to-day administration.