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IIM Kozhikode and Emeritus Launch International Women's Day Campaign with
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4: Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has announced the launch of special International Women's Day Campaign for its 10-month Women Leadership Programme, offering aspiring women leaders an exclusive limited-time enrolment benefit. Ranked #3 in
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Pakistan reports 32,617 gender-based violence cases in 2024: Report
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The Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO) has released its latest report, "Mapping Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Pakistan 2024," sharing a province-wise details regarding rape, honour killings, kidnapping/abduction, and domestic violence in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP
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RTI revealed Rs 455 crores have 'disappeared' from Beti Bachao, Beti Padha
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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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Driving Impact: Southeast Asia as a Rising Force in Social Developments an
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Singapore, February 25: The AVPN Southeast Asia Summit 2025, held at Fairmont Singapore on 24 and 25 February, brought together over 450 investors, leading philanthropists, government officials, policymakers, and impact leaders from around the world to accelerate solutions for Southeast Asia
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US Army to no longer allow transgender people to enlist in military
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a statement shared on X, the US Army said that the decision takes effect immediately and all new accessions for people with a history of gender dysphoria are stopped and all medical procedures related to facilitating or affirming a gender transition for service members have been paused
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Merck Foundation Marks International Day of Girls & Women in Science T
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Accra [Ghana]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 12: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'International Day of Girls and Women in Science 2025' together with African First Ladies, and their partners like African Ministries of Health, Education, Gender &a
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Elon Musk slams judge's decision on gender ideology web pages, calls it "a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After a federal judge ordered the restoration of web pages removed under President Trump's executive order on gender ideology, US Senator from Utah Mike Lee criticised the decision, calling it an "unprecedented assault on legitimate presidential authority" and labelling it "absurd" for ju
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Anganwadi centres world's largest childcare institutions dedicated to esse
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Anganwadi centres are the world's largest childcare institutions dedicated to providing essential care and support to children ensuring delivery of care facilities till the last mile, Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur told Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Uttarakhand UCC seeks to establish equality by eliminating gender-based di
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Professor Surekha Dangwal, a member of the expert committee that drafted the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Vice Chancellor of Doon University, said that UCC not only strengthens the socio-economic security of women and children but will also fortify the institution of marriage.
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Voting begins for Delhi Assembly elections amid tight security
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Delhi has 1,56,14,000 registered voters, including 83,76,173 males, 72,36,560 females, and 1,267 third-gender voters. The electorate also includes 2,39,905 first-time voters aged 18-19, 1,09,368 elderly voters aged 85 and above, and 79,885 persons with disabilities.
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Eco survey asks to prioritise mental health and gender inclusive labour la
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A significant component of mental well-being is the workplace culture. Research shows that poor lifestyle choices can deteriorate mental health, while positive relationships with managers and colleagues, an optimal workload, and a sense of pride and purpose at work significantly improve it.
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US State Department says it is "blocking" all funding to "woke programs"
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that the US is "blocking" all the funding to "woke programs" including support for gender development programs, sex education and pro-abortion programs as they do not "make America stronger, safer, or more prosperous."
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