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"The Missing": UK campaign highlights gender imbalance in Indian-origin bi
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
A leading London-based media and marketing agency, Here&Now365, has launched "The Missing", a campaign highlighting concerns around the imbalance in birth ratios among Indian-origin families in the UK.
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Shram Shakti Niti draft, taking Manusmriti's inspiration, an insult to Con
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Labour policy draft says that it takes inspiration 'ancient texts' like Manusmriti. On 26 November 1949, when the Constitution was adopted in Constituent assembly, then RSS had heavily attacked it, and Ambedkar, saying that the Constitution is not of India because it does not take inspir
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Centre likely to table Sports Governance bill, anti-doping amendments in P
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Officials have earlier stated that the National Sports Governance Bill is aimed at addressing issues such as recurring litigation over National Sports Federations (NSFs) elections and athlete selections, lack of a dedicated dispute resolution forum, inadequate athlete representation in fe
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RTI revealed Rs 455 crores have 'disappeared' from Beti Bachao, Beti Padha
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He claimed that a recent RTI revelation has exposed that a whopping Rs 455 crores have gone missing from the Modi government's "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao" scheme, launched in 2015 to address gender imbalance and promote women's empowerment.
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Maharashtra: Bachelors wearing sehras take out procession to highlight gen
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The president of Jyoti Kranti Parishad, Ramesh Baraskar, said the procession was named 'Bridegroom Morcha' to highlight the sex ratio imbalance in Maharashtra.
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Solapur: Bachelors wearing sehras take out procession to highlight gender
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
About 50 bachelors, wearing shehras (wedding crowns), took out a procession with drums and horses to the Collector's office, demanding implementation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act.
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Gender imbalance: Cambodian 'brides' being trafficked to China
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): Lured by the promise of well-paid jobs, Cambodian women are being trafficked to China only to be sold as brides as Beijing grapples with a huge gender imbalance.
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Nobel laureate Esther Duflo warns China on massive gender imbalance
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 11 (ANI): Warning China that its massive gender imbalance will become a "fundamental demographic problem", Nobel laureate Esther Duflo urged Chinese society to change its attitude toward women's contribution.
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International Women's Day: SCG to have first statue of female cricketer
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], March 8 (ANI): Cricket Australia on Monday announced its commitment to continue addressing gender imbalance on this International Women's Day, with the formation of a "Recognition of Women in Cricket Working Group".
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Evolution drives boys to be more prone to autism and other conditions
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): A team of genetic researchers during a recent study concluded that evolutionary forces drive a glaring gender imbalance in the occurrence of many health conditions, including autism.
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IATA launches gender diversity campaign for balanced workforce
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], Sep 27 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the 25by2025 Campaign -- an airline industry initiative to advance gender diversity in the airline industry by 2025.
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Gender imbalance in energy research can improve from power shift: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): A recent study has highlighted gender imbalance within the energy field in the UK and how researchers are working hard to channelise female talent in the energy system.
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