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SC favours to include unmarried women under abortion law
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Insisting on a "forward-looking" approach, the Supreme Court has opined that any discrimination between married and unmarried women in respect of medical termination of pregnancy law in India that does not allow a single woman to go for abortion after 20 we
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Study finds increased risk of preterm birth and underweight newborns assoc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Having an underweight and preterm infant is linked to having encountered racial discrimination based on ethnicity, skin colour, or nationality, according to a pooled data analysis of the available evidence.
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KCR to boycott 7th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 6 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday saying that he will be boycotting the seventh Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog, scheduled to be held on August 7, as a mark of protest
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No discrimination in selection process in armed forces: MoS Nityanand Rai
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The selection process in the armed forces is open to all citizens without any discrimination on the basis of caste, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Race discrimination linked to increased risk of premature and underweight
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): According to a pooled data analysis of the available evidence having an underweight and premature baby is associated with having experienced racial discrimination on the basis of ethnicity, skin colour, or nationality.
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Our stand is nationalism, no question of discrimination against anyone: Ka
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 2 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that the BJP is a national party which emphasises nationalism and there is no question of discrimination against anyone.
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Don't avoid beef on biryani festivals: Tamil Nadu SC/ST Commission
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tirupathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 1 (ANI): Amid the row over the ban on beef biryani at Ambur Biryani Festival, the Tamil Nadu State Commission for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes on Monday said there is should not be any restrictions and discrimination towards beef biryani d
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aha original film "Colour Photo" bags Best Feature Film - Telugu at the 68
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): aha original film 'Colour Photo' was adjudged the Best Feature Film-Telugu at the 68th edition of the National Film Awards. Directed by Sandeep Raj, Written by Sai Rajesh, Produced by Sai Rajesh and Benny Muppaneni, the film 'Colour Pho
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Article 370 revocation helps 70 years long Tribals to get equal rights
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Article 370 of the Indian constitution that has abrogated in August 5, 2019, has ended the seven-decade-long discrimination faced by the tribal communities including Gujjar-Bakerwal and Gaddi-Sippi in Jammu and Kashmir and paved way for them to get equal ri
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Brussels drags Hungarian PM Orban to European Court of Justice over LGBT r
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 16 (ANI): The European Union dragged Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over a restrictive law on LGBT issues and media freedom.
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Pakistan's security apparatus in total fiasco, lawlessness grips country
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): Pakistan's security apparatus is a total fiasco as it is marred with apathy towards vulnerable communities, hatred for minorities, discrimination based on region and subtle promotion of extremism that has gradually resulted in widespread militancy and law
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Moradabad's philanthropist Arvind Goel explains the big picture of populat
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI/GPRC): In a few months, we will hit 8 billion global population for the first time in human history. And India's contribution to this explosion is a whopping 18 per cent. Notably, this year the United Nations' theme on World Population Day is - Resilient futu
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