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Indian women seek freedom from appearance based societal bias       64% of Indian women agree that judgements passed on them has affected their ability to reach their true potential       69% of Indian men agree that their judgement of women is based on their looks       60% of Indian men agree that women with short hair are more capable of being independent than women with long hair       72% of Indian women agree that working women face more judgements on their looks or their clothes than housewives       69% of women surveyed agree that they want freedom from the judgements that are passed on them by people in the society   Women’shair length and clothing choices are elements of style that Indian society routinely polarises either as ‘traditional’ or ‘modern’. Long locks are considered ‘feminine,’ whereas short haircuts are not. Hair in a bun or braid is considered traditional and sedate; long and loose hair is judged as glamorous. With such fixedstereotypes
An update on Google Friend Connect 1 month ago  by  A Googler In 2011, we announced the retirement of Google Friend Connect for all non-Blogger sites. We made an exception for Blogger to give readers an easy way to follow blogs using a variety of accounts. Yet over time, we’ve seen that most people sign into Friend Connect with a Google Account. So, in an effort to streamline, in the next few weeks we’ll be making some changes that will eventually require readers to have a Google Account to sign into Friend Connect and follow blogs. As part of this plan, starting the week of January 11, we’ll remove the ability for people with Twitter, Yahoo, Orkut or other OpenId providers to sign in to Google Friend Connect and follow blogs. At the same time, we’ll remove non-Google Account profiles so you may see a decrease in your blog follower count. We encourage you to tell affected readers (perhaps via a blog post), that if they use a non-Google Account to follow your blog, they nee
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        Cholayil plans an aggressive all India “Medimix” push Bhopal: Cholayil Private Limited, is aggressively looking to offer more products under their flagship brand Medimix, besides aiming for market expansion, including exports, as it eyes sales of Rs 200 crore from the label by 2018-19. In the next year, the company will aggressively expand its footprint in Central and North India, increasing its reach to more homes across the country. Speaking to the media here, Mr PradeepCholayil, Chairman and Managing Director, Cholayil Private Ltd said - "In coming years, between 2016 to 2019, we will focus on developing new products and enhance distribution network in the north and east markets.” Brand Medimix has also a strong overseas presence, and the company has recently forayed into the US market and is betting big on the market to expand sales from overseas market, which contributes 25% to its total revenues. "We are now expecting a higher business