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Triple Talaq must be judged on the yardstick of equality, liberty: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the government's view on the constitutional validity of 'Triple Talaq' is distinct from the Uniform Civil Code, adding that the personal laws have to be constitutionally compliant and must be j
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Govt. stands by gender justice, gender equality, gender dignity: Law Minis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] Oct. 14 (ANI): Clarifying the government's stand on triple talaq, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday asserted that the Centre stands by gender justice, gender equality and gender dignity.
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Muslim law should 'codify' to provide constitutional right: says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Centre's move over banning the triple talaq and polygamy, the Petitioner of the triple talaq case, Noor Jahan on Saturday said there is a need to codify Muslim law to provide the constitutional right of equality and justice to all.
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Smirnoff Experience brings DVLM to Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct.6 (ANI-Businesswire India): Smirnoff Experience is a music platform that is inclusive and supports equality for everyone no matter race, gender, ethnicity or sexuality. It supports and brings the best artists and music lovers together for an OPEN experience.
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SC will come through for women's rights: Trupti Desai on Haji Ali ba
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): With the Haji Ali Dargah Trust approaching the Supreme Court, challenging the Bombay High Court allowing women in the internal portion of the dargah, Bhumata Brigade leader Trupti Desai on Tuesday expressed confidence in the apex court to come through for women&
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Mahatma Gandhi's ideals of non-violence, freedom have eternal value:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 1 (ANI): On the eve of the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said Gandhi's ideals of non-violence, freedom, equality and religious tolerance have eternal value.
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Emma Watson bullied for "boring, whining, leftie" speech at UN
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 24 (ANI): Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations, Emma Watson made a respectable call for gender equality in a recent speech at 'HeForShe' campaign in New York but a UK tabloid daily took it as a means to make fun of the Hollywood actresses.
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Equality is a basic right. Fighting for it is beneath our dignity: Kangana
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): Over the past few months, we've seen Kangana Ranaut in many avatars and one such was at the recently held 'India Today Mind Rocks Summit 2016.'
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Preity Zinta speaks on gender equality in NY
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): Bollywood actress Preity Zinta recently presented her views about gender equality while exuding an unbreakable spirit at the Social Good Summit in New York.
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Proud to bring my home country and the US closer: Global Citizen ambassado
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): Priyanka Chopra, the global ambassador for Global Citizen is proud to bring India and the United States closer through the amazing cause to fight poverty and focus on sanitation, clean water, education and gender equality.
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High time SC should strike off triple talaq: Women activist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 2 (ANI): Women rights activist Abha Singh on Friday said the time has come when the Supreme Court should do away with this defective procedure of triple talaq and uphold the right to equality and right to life, which is enshrined in the fundamental rights of the Cons
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Kim Kadarshian explains she's not a feminist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington. D.C, Aug. 18 (ANI): In a recent revelation, Kim Kardashian strictly denies being a feminist and says that such labels pose as a great hurdle in the fight for equality.
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