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SC ruling on Muslim women's rights significant step towards ensuring gende
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, against her former husband, National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma expressed her satisfaction
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Australia and India bound together powerfully by cricket: Australian High
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
During a ceremony to mark the project's launch, Philip Green said the Australian Government believes in supporting all people to fulfil their potential and is committed to advancing gender equality and the rights of people with disabilities.
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Pakistan's gender gap index hits rock bottom, second worst globally
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Women's rights activists have issued impassioned pleas for both state and societal commitment to address gender disparities effectively. They emphasise the need to redefine the roles prescribed to women by Pakistani society and the government.
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Durex The Birds and Bees Talk Launches Rainbow Classrooms Initiative to Pr
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1: Reckitt, a global leader in consumer health, hygiene, and nutrition, proudly announces the launch of the Rainbow Classrooms initiative under its Durex The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) program, in partnership with Plan India. This initiative aims to transform schools
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DGCA issues advisory to increase women's representation in aviation sector
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Circular aims to increase the number of women in various positions to a desirable representation of 25 per cent by 2025 within the aviation industry in India.
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IOC Executive Board proposes creation of 'Olympic Esports Games'
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The IOC's initiative follows successful ventures into esports with events like the Olympic Virtual Series in 2021 and the Olympic Esports Week in Singapore in June 2023 which featured over 130 players in 10 mixed-gender category events. With a packed audience in Singapore, the event attracte
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Nitte DU among Top 400 Universities in Times Higher Education Global Impac
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15: Nitte (Deemed to be University) has been ranked in the Top 400 of the world's Universities in the 2024 edition of Times Higher Education Impact Rankings released on 12th June 2024. The university is ranked among the Top 100 in the world in two sustainable developm
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NAREDCO MAHI announces its 3rd National Convention with a focus on Gender
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8: NAREDCO MAHI a women's wing of NAREDCO proudly announces the 3rd NAREDCO MAHI Convention, scheduled for June 14, 2024, at the prestigious Hotel Taj Mahal, Man Singh Road, New Delhi. This year's theme, "Sustain Her," highlights the important role of gender integrati
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HDOR 100 Days of Running: Midway Status Update
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6: The HDOR 100 Days of Running event has reached its halfway point, and the response has been nothing short of extraordinary. With over 15,000 registrations, 500+ teams, and a significant gender balance with 70 per cent male and close to 30 per cent female participan
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Driving Impact in Gender Equality in STEM: Grand Challenges India, BIRAC,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6: Grand Challenges India, the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, along with WomenLift Health,
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Mexico: Woman Mayor assassinated hours after nation elects first female pr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sanchez Figueroa, accompanied by her bodyguard, was returning home from a gym when assailants in a white van opened fire, leaving both victims mortally wounded.
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Lok Sabha elections to conclude tomorrow, PM Modi among 904 candidates in
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the Election Commission of India, over 10.06 crore elector including approximately 5.24 crore male, 4.82 crore female and 3574 third gender electors exercising their franchise. A total of 904 candidates are in the fray for Phase 7 polling.
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