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Indian Women Rising: Ekta Kapoor, Tahira Kashyap, Guneet Monga collaborate
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 22 (ANI): In an effort to support and empower Indian female talent in cinema, film producers Ekta Kapoor, Guneet Monga, and writer-filmmaker Tahira Kashyap have come together for a new initiative called 'Indian Women Rising'.
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Woman warriors feel safe in force: CRPF DG after sexual harassment allegat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director-General Anand Prakash Maheshwari on Thursday said that women feel safe and secure in the force, while adding that a committee formed under Vishakha guidelines is investigating the allegations levelled by a fema
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Kamala Harris remembers her mother ahead of her inauguration as US Vice Pr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): Ahead of becoming the first female, Black and Asian Vice President of the United States, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris remembered her mother, Shyamalan Gopalan Harris, just before the inauguration ceremony.
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US, Afghan officials slam killing of 2 female Supreme Court judges in Kabu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI/Sputnik): US and Afghan officials on Sunday condemned the killing of two female supreme court judges in Kabul, holding the Taliban movement responsible for the incident.
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2 woman judges killed, several injured by unidentified gunmen in Kabul
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI): Two woman judges were killed and a woman employee of the Ministry of Education along with a driver and another person were wounded in an unidentified gunman attack in Kabul on Sunday, reported a security force source, cited TOLO News.
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Egg freezing is a boon for couples seeking to delay pregnancy, says Dr Ksh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Soma (name changed) is a 30-year-old female who works in Kolkata and her husband is based out of another city. The couple was unable to match timing of their fertility treatment due to geographical constraints and work commitments. S
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Breaking barriers, 21-year-old female auto driver takes to road in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 12 (ANI): Breaking the stereotypes, 21-year-old Banjeet Kaur from Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir is driving an auto-rickshaw to help her father to earn living.
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Pope Francis allows women to serve at Mass, but no to female priests
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], January 12 (ANI): Pope Francis has changed the laws of the Roman Catholic Church to formally allow women to serve at the altar, give readings from the Bible during Mass and administer communion, yet they remain barred from ordained priesthood.
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Air India women pilots set to script history by flying over North Pole on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): An all-women pilot team of Air India will fly over North Pole on the world's longest air route and the flight from San Fransico (SFO) will reach Bengaluru on January 9 covering a distance of about 16,000 kilometres.
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Ind vs Aus: Claire Polosak to become first female match official in men's
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 6 (ANI): The Pink Test between India and Australia will witness Claire Polosak script history as she will become the first female match official in a men's Test match.
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How are Indian Universities helping to reduce gender inequality in the wor
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI/SRV Media): In India, women constitute 46.2 percent of the total enrolment in higher education but the female labour force participation rate is a mere 21 percent, as against a global average of 40%. In fact, not only is the number very low, but for those w
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Sub-Inspector dies by suicide in UP's Bulandshahr district
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 2 (ANI): A female Sub-Inspector (SI) of Anupshahr police station in Bulandshahr district died allegedly by committing suicide in her house, Uttar Pradesh police said on Friday.
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