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UNGCNI organises 3rd Gender Equality Summit-India Inc for Generation Equal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Global Compact Network India (GCNI) - A local arm of United Nations Global Compact, New York today conducted the third edition of its Gender Equality Summit, 2020 at The Park, New Delhi.
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Study focuses on role culture plays in feeling sick
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): Social scientists have discovered a link between a person's culture and how one classifies being ill. The biological response from the body comes naturally in the form of physical and mental sensations when a person feels sick. The strength and severity of
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'Power Walk' in Delhi spreads awareness on crimes against women in public
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): A 'Power Walk' was organised by the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday to promote gender equality and build awareness about crimes against girls and women in public spaces.
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Healthy men, women have different blood flow characteristics in their hear
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): Researchers have found that healthy men and women have different blood flow characteristics in their hearts, and the results could be used to help create quantitative standards that adjust for gender to provide an improved assessment of cardiac performanc
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First-ever Wequity Event celebrates the women in technology community
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The first-ever Wequity Conference - WITFLUENCE by Wequity with a theme of 'Role Models for Women in Tech' - was held in the city today with a stellar list of speakers, a whopping 86 per cent of them women, and included 28 inspir
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WFAN to enable women towards the path of financial independence
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Intuitively, we know that women are good managers and multi-taskers; if one were to consider India's political scenario, there is empirical evidence to suggest that women make good leaders too.
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Naidu urges youth to take lead in fighting corruption, terrorism, religiou
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday urged the youth to take a firm resolve to shun negativism and join the forces of growth, asking them to take the lead in fighting corruption, terrorism, extremism, religious fundamentalism, casteism, and gender d
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LGBTQI community stoked about new crop of emojis
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): The LGBTQI community is completely stoked as Apple is expected to bring in a new batch of around 117 emojis.
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Study shows effects of Chinese divorce law on women's wellbeing
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Chinese divorce law affects women's wellbeing adversely, reveals a recent report. The study was published in the Journal of Marriage and Family.
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Third gender person elected deputy Sarpanch in Rajasthan's Patan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Setting an example for rising above the social stigma, a third gender person was elected as the deputy sarpanch in Patan Panchayat of Sikar district in Rajasthan.
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Over 50 complaints registered during Kerala's first transgender 'Adalat'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): In a society where genders are identified based on their attire, transgenders participate in the first state-level transgender Adalat organised by the Kerala State Youth Commission here on Tuesday and air their grievances.
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AIIMS Nurses Union anguished over gender reservation in recruitment proces
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The Nurses Union of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have expressed their anguish and objection over the implementation of the decisions taken during the 4th Central Institute Body (CIB) meeting pertaining to the recruitment process of Nursing
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