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#MeToo: Athawale bats for probe into sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale on Sunday stated that allegations of sexual harassment should be thoroughly probed, as he thinks there are cases where women try to defame men.
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If Mumbai Airport named Shivaji, rename station after Ambedkar: Athawale
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, on Friday demanded to rename the Mumbai Central Station after Dr BR Ambedkar.
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Nitish praises Bihar's poor women for timely repaying loans
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday praised woman self-help groups (SHGs) of the state for timely repaying their bank loans.
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FNC reviews women's empowerment efforts in UAE
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], 5th October, 2018 (ANI/WAM) -- The Federal National Council (FNC) has reviewed women's empowerment efforts in the UAE during its representatives' participation in the meetings of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly, convening in Izmir, Turkey, on October 4-6.
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Diamond Empowerment Fund grants $130,000 to Botswana Top Achievers Program
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 05 (BusinessWire India): The Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF) donated USD 130,000 to the Botswana Top Achiever Program, during a dinner reception with Botswana President Mokgweetsi E. K. Masisi, on the eve of the opening of the 73rd Session of the United Natio
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Subhash Chandra Foundation launches petition platform 'Desh Ka Sach'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (NewsVoir): In a bid to empower and provide citizens a platform to raise their concerns, Subhash Chandra (SACH) Foundation, on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti launched a first-of-its-kind digital initiative called 'Desh Ka Sach'.
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Aadhaar: Rahul hails SC verdict for supporting Cong vision
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's verdict on constitutional validation of Aadhaar, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that while Aadhaar was an instrument of empowerment for his party, it was a "tool of oppression and surveillance" for the ru
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Key takeaways from Aadhaar verdict by the top court
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and said that it empowers the marginalised sections of the society. The ruling, however, came with certain caveats with the top court mandating that the 12-digit identifier will not
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SC rules Aadhaar not mandatory for admissions, mobile connections
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and said that it empowers the marginalised sections of the society. However, it ruled that the Aadhar card is not needed for school admissions and mobile phone connections. The 12
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DLF Foundation committed to empowering the underprivileged
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Sep 25 (NewsVoir): DLF Foundation, formed in the year 2008, is a philanthropic arm of DLF Ltd. The foundation has been founded with an objective to empower communities through its relentless efforts in the field of education, training and health. The foundation ha
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Saudi Airline to recruit women as co-pilots
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Sep 14 (ANI): In a bid to empower women, Riyadh-based carrier Flynas will be recruiting Saudi women as co-pilots and flight attendants for the first time.
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Andhra Govt to give Rs 1000 per month to unemployed youth
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday announced the launch of 'Yuva Nestam Scheme' on October 2, which would provide unemployment dole of Rs 1000 each to empower youth.
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