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BMW and UNICEF join hands to empower children in rural India with STEM ski
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 11: The BMW Group and UNICEF today announced their partnership in India, aiming to transform the educational landscape for 100,000 children in four states with a focus on foundational learning and STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) skills f
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"Time has come to introduce aspect of gender neutrality": BJP's Tejasvi Su
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
However, BJP MP Kangana Ranaut said that the men are at fault in 99 per cent of the marriages.
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'Make 498-A bailable, gender-neutral, mandatory mediation': Lawyers sugges
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Providing suggestions to curb the misuse of Section 498 A, the advocate said, "Make 498 A bailable, make it gender-neutral---that if the wife has harassed the husband, he should also be able to file a complaint against them and mediation in all cases--- that is before you register the cas
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Punjab government announces new policy for play schools, focus on health a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
WCD Minister Kaur, however, stated that the new guidelines would place a strong emphasis on hygiene. Schools are required to have hygienics that are separated by gender, safe drinking water, regular cleaning supplies, and also kid-friendly toilets.
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Supreme Court directs National Task Force to submit final report within 12
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The top court had earlier formed National Task Force in the wake of RG Kar's rape and murder case. NTF was asked to prepare a plan to prevent gender-based violence and develop safety protocols for medical professionals.
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UAE achieves unique human rights milestones: UAHR
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Union Association for Human Rights (UAHR) highlights the UAE's significant progress in human rights, emphasizing key areas such as health, education, and social protection. In alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the UAE has enacted numerous laws and policies to enhan
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'New Realities, New Opportunities': AVPN South Asia Summit 2024 Announces
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 9: AVPN, the largest network of social investors in Asia, kicked off its South Asia Summit 2024 in Chennai, India. Centred around the theme 'New Realities, New Opportunities', the Summit focuses on addressing South Asia's social challenges by advancing
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HRCP report reveals widespread gender-based violence in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Human rights activists on Friday urged male lawmakers to actively back and implement legislative proposals put forward by their female counterparts to protect the rights of women and marginalised groups.
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"Tackling climate change must be inclusive and equitable," says German Con
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Organised under the Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development (GSDP), the event focused on the critical role of gender equality and diversity in fostering resilience against climate challenges such as depleting natural resources and biodiversity loss. Organised under t
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Gaurav Gogoi critiques Narayana Murthy's views on work-life balance, highl
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gaurav Gogoi countered Narayana Murthy's beliefs of work-life balance as an indulgent myth and highlighted the perspective where the traditional division of labor between men and women in the household is being challenged, particularly in the context of work-life balance.
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"Ties between India-Israel are built on shared values, friendship": Israel
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Israel Economy Minister Nir Barkat on Monday emphasized on the strong ties between India and Israel, built on shared values, government-to-government diplomacy, and people-to-people friendships, saying that "Israel is focused on expanding trade and business partnership."
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Priyanka Gandhi vows to save democracy from BJP's 'destructive policies'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday vowed to protect the institution of democracy from the destructiveness of the BJP and its policies and the rights of every Indian, regardless of religion, caste, or gender.
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