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Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip: When a Titan Chooses Motherhood Over the Thr
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5: Few leaders have redefined the meaning of leadership with both strength and empathy quite like Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip. A pioneering entrepreneur and the force behind the transformation of the Miss Universe Organisation into a global platform of inclusivit
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"Girls were brilliant": Mithali Raj hails India Women's team on maiden ICC
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Under Jay Shah's leadership, the BCCI has championed gender equality in cricket, driving initiatives like pay parity and the Women's Premier League (WPL). Raj praised ICC Chairman Jay Shah for these initiatives, which are changing the course of women's cricket.
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Leadership That Inspires: Anne Jakrajutatip's Legacy of Power and Heart
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31: Recognized for championing representation and measurable community impact, Anne Jakrajutatip has built platforms that amplify diverse voices, convert belief into opportunity, and align cultural influence with social good.
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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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Over 70% of young Indians see greater global south leadership ahead: Repor
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Seventy-two per cent of young Indians expect countries of the Global South including India, South Africa, and Brazil to gain greater influence in shaping global decisions over the next decade, according to a new report Our Future India launched by the Next Generation India Fellows.
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India has made notable strides in reducing sex-based discrimination: Union
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the gathering, the Union Health Minister expressed optimism about the nation's progress toward gender equality. Citing the latest Sample Registration Survey (SRS) report for 2021-23, the Minister highlighted a significant improvement in the Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB).
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Enabling Leadership's EL Play Wins the Best "Football for Good" Program Aw
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 22: Enabling Leadership's mixed-gender "football for life skills" program, EL Play, has won the BEST "Football for Good" program award at the 2025 World Football Summit (WFS) in Madrid. The prestigious award, sponsored by Common Goal, celebrates organiz
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India-Brazil-South Africa Fund empowers rural Fiji women via skills traini
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations shared on the occasion of the recently concluded International Day of Rural Women how the India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) Fund has positively impacted the lives of rural women in Fiji through skill training.
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Portugal approves bill banning face veils; violators to face action
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The bill was proposed by the far-right Chega party, and received support from the centre-right PSD, Liberal Initiative and CDS-PP. Left-leaning lawmakers, including from the PS, Livre, PCP and Bloco de Esquerda parties voted against the initiative, as per EuroNews.
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From dropouts to re-enrollment: Girls return to schools in Gujarat
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In Gujarat's Jamnagar district, the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative is turning into a movement of transformation, bringing young girls back to classrooms and giving them a renewed sense of purpose. With the firm leadership of District Women and Child Officer Pujaben Dodiya, and strong
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Pakistan's justice system fails women: Sindh's battle against gender viole
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Pakistan's persistent failure to address gender-based violence (GBV) came under sharp criticism during a dialogue on Sindh's provincial action plan for GBV prevention and response. Civil society members, rights activists, and legal experts condemned weak institutional mechanisms and patriarc
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At UNTCC conclave, Jaishankar emphasises India's commitment to women in pe
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is no longer a question of whether women can do peacekeeping. Rather, it is whether peacekeeping can succeed without women," he said addressing the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries Chiefs' Conclave, UNTCC in New Delhi on Thursday.
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