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NEET is against social justice, says DMK's Kanimozhi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 13 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi on Monday said that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is against social justice and the state wants its students to be given a fair chance and equal opportunity.
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In Somalia, deputy UN chief encourages progress on women's political parti
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 13 (ANI): United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J Mohammed, visited Somalia on Sunday, to express her solidarity with Somali women's calls for full and equal participation in political life, and the support of the international community for timely, inclusiv
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Taliban curtailing women's rights, equality in the name of religion: Woman
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 11 (ANI): Following the Taliban's statement that women should not be ministers and they should restrict themselves to giving birth only, woman activist Sandhya Rani said that the Taliban was curtailing women's rights and equality in the name of religi
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Billie Jean King, 'Original 9' stars honoured at US Open
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 10 (ANI): Tennis legend Billie Jean King, who was among the nine women to take a stand for equal rights in tennis, along with five other former athletes were honoured at the US Open on Thursday (local time).
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South African President calls for equal access to COVID-19 vaccines, lauds
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday said that BRICS nations' collective response to COVID-19 has demonstrated what can be achieved when partner countries work together.
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Global, national reforms needed for more just world in wake of COVID-19, s
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], September 7 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said that the international community needs to push for global and national reforms in order to make a more just and equal world in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PM Modi extends greetings on Parkash Purab of Guru Granth Sahib
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings on the occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji and said its principles lay emphasis on compassion, justice and equality.
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On the third anniversary of the Supreme Court's 377 judgment, Lotus Visual
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On 6 September 2018, the Supreme Court of India read down Section 377 and paved the way for further advocacy and equality for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Gender equality pillar of Swedish foreign policy: Envoy
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New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Swedish Ambassador to India Klas Molin has said that gender equality is a pillar of Sweden's foreign policy and his country backs allocating resources and securing representation at all levels.
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Tokyo Paralympics: This gold is equal to 100 other medals, says shuttler P
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 4 (ANI): Shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who is basking in the glory of winning gold at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics, on Saturday said this win is equal to winning 100 medals at other championships.
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Women hold protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul for decision-making roles i
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 3 (ANI): A group of Afghan women activists staged a protest in Kabul on Friday, seeking equal rights and to ensure decision-making roles for them in political life in the country that has been taken over by the Taliban.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Best ever performance at Games as Indian athletes equal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 3 (ANI): Shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday scripted history by becoming the first Indian athlete to win two individual medals in the same edition of Paralympics or Olympics. With the bronze medal on Friday, Avani took India's medal tally to 12 at the ongoing Tokyo P
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