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Guru Granth Sahib stanza included in UN official video on gender equality
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 31 (ANI): On the 4th Anniversary of the United Nations Faith for Rights declaration, the UN Office of the High commissioner on Human Rights has issued a short video on gender equality which contains a stanza from Guru Granth Sahib read by renowned scholar and huma
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Cabinet reshuffle focused on gender equality brings welcome change: Oz PM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 29 (ANI): Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared a cabinet reshuffle after backlash against his government was triggered for its poor handling of sexual assault allegations in parliament, local media reported on Monday.
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COVID might boost social inequality in society: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Utrecht [Netherlands], March 29 (ANI): Even though the ongoing COVID pandemic is sometimes marked as 'great equalizer', a recent study by researchers from Utrecht and Wageningen University has shown that throughout history, most disasters and pandemics have boosted inequality instead of l
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US proposes retaliatory action against India's equalisation levy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 27 (ANI): The United States has proposed retaliatory action against taxation including equalisation levy (EL) on digital services by India and other countries.
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Fundamental fallacies in denying PC to women officers in Army: Supreme Cou
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court's verdict regarding giving Permanent Commission (PC) to women officers in the Army has paved the way to demolish gender-related barriers that have been institutionalised and set a milestone to treat women as equal stakeholders in the servi
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JKYog Women's Day Awards Conclave: World-renowned speakers, panel on gende
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): The JKYog Global International Women's Day Awards Conclave 2021 on Mar 27, 2021, recognizes and features inspiring talks by trailblazing women in STEM, Social Work, Business and Environmental Causes. Reputable honorees include Ms Sindhut
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Ind vs Eng: Kohli on verge of surpassing Ponting's record
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli will be on the verge of equalling former Australia captain Ricky Ponting's record when he steps out to bat in the first ODI against England on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan equals MS Dhoni's record of most T20I wi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 20 (ANI): Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan has equalled Mahendra Singh Dhoni's record of most wins as captain in the men's T20Is. Afghan achieved the feat against Zimbabwe in the second T20I on Friday.
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India is committed to advance gender equality, women empowerment: Smriti I
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], March 20 (ANI): Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Friday reiterated India's commitment towards advancing the goals of gender equality and empowerment of all women to ensure that men and women are accorded equal treatment and enjoy the same opport
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Gender equality a priority focus for India; PM Modi moved nation to women-
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], March 19 (ANI): TS Tirumurti, Permanent Representative of India to United Nations on Thursday said that achieving gender equality is India's priority focus, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved the nation from a paradigm of women's development to women-led dev
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SC dismisses plea seeking direction on farmers' issues regarding forcible
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Bharat Bhoomi Bachao Sangharsh Samiti (BBBSS), seeking directions to the authorities concerned to ensure equal opportunity of dialogue and of being heard in connection with farmers' issues relatin
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Japan court rules govt not recognising same-sex marriage as 'unconstitutio
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 17 (ANI): A Japanese court on Wednesday ruled for the first time that the government's failure to recognise same-sex marriage is unconstitutional as it violates the right to equality.
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