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Judiciary played yeoman's role in national endeavour for gender equality:
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Justice Nagarathna said that the judiciary has subjected gender-biased laws, policies and norms to constitutional scrutiny. Thus, the courts - as guarantors of equal protection - have played a critical role in ensuring that non-discrimination and fairness emerge as the central governing prin
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SC seeks response from Centre, UP, Gujarat over removal of transgender tea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat on a plea filed by a transgender woman whose services as a teacher were terminated by two private schools in these states after her gender identity was revealed.
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How to Accelerate Women's Entrepreneurship in India to Build a 5 Trillion
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 26: The Indian government intends to achieve a USD 5 trillion economy by 2025, and women entrepreneurs, especially in the MSME sector, can play a crucial role in achieving this target. Women own around 20% of India's 63 million MSMEs, which employ be
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The Udaiti Foundation launches "Close the Gender Gap (CGG)" Initiative to
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13: The Udaiti Foundation (TUF), a leading women's economic empowerment organization, unveils its groundbreaking initiative, "Close the Gender Gap" (CGG) data hub at "Women in India Inc" Summit today with an aim to drive transformative changes in gender representa
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Amongst the leaders in gender equality, Finland awards International prize
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Finland on Monday here awarded the International Gender Equality prize for 2023 to an NGO in Afghanistan which works to promote and protect the rights of women in Afghanistan.
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Inclusive skies: DGCA propels gender equality in aviation with visionary f
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This strategic initiative by DGCA signals a significant stride towards gender inclusivity in Indian aviation. The regulator is poised to lead by example, implementing substantive measures to reshape the industry's landscape.
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Bybit Unveils Its Web3 Vision: Pioneering Simplicity, Openness, and Equali
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 8: Bybit, the world's third-largest crypto exchange by volume, today unveiled its forward-thinking Web3 vision on its 5th anniversary, aimed at creating a decentralized ecosystem that is Simpler, Open, and Equal for all.
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We are Indians, firstly and lastly: Kharge quotes Ambedkar on Mahaparinirv
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"We are Indians, firstly and lastly ~ Babasaheb Dr. B R Ambedkar Babasaheb was a lifelong champion of the democratic principles of liberty, equality, fraternity and justice. On his Mahaparinirvan Diwas, we pay our deepest respects to his ideas of social transformation and social justice. We
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Chhattisgarh: Kanker district to set an example through all women-led vote
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Efforts are being made in Kanker to convey the message of gender equality between men and women in society. A total of 196 female employees will be on duty in the counting of votes who have been specially trained," said an official
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AnitaB.org India Names Shreya Krishnan as Managing Director to Spearhead S
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 29: AnitaB.org, the leading global nonprofit organization committed to promoting diversity, inclusivity, equality, and belonging in the technology sector, announced the appointment of Shreya Krishnan as Managing Director of India Operations starting in
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"Equality not only foundation but, necessary condition of justice": Presid
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that equality is not only the foundation of justice but a necessary condition of justice too.
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MMTC-PAMP Unveils Commemorative 999.9+ Purest Silver Bars in Celebration o
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27: Sikhs, with a rich cultural history, come together to celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti, or Gurupurab globally, commemorating the 554th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the Founder of Sikhism. This occasion holds profound spiritual significance emphasizin
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