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"Act as role model for society": UN award winner Major Radhika Sen on gend
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Addressing the critical issue of gender equality in conflict zones, Major Sen highlighted the disproportionate impact of conflict on women and girls, emphasising the urgent need to mainstream women in nation-building efforts.
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Major Radhika Sen honoured with UN award for promoting gender equality in
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This accolade comes in recognition of her outstanding contributions to promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in United Nations peacekeeping operations.
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How "Unwoman" an independent movie on Jio Cinema is touching hearts of aud
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29: In the glamour of Indian cinema, the small-budget movie "Unwoman" stands out as a film delivering message beautifully and without being preachy.
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Indian peacekeeper is UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Major Radhika Sen served in eastern DRC with the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, from March 2023 to April 2024 as the Commander of the Engagement Platoon for the Indian Rapid Deployment Battalion.
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Norway Chess 2024 kicks off with thrilling classical draws; Armageddon dec
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This year, the tournament features not only the renowned Norway Chess tournament but also introduces Norway Chess Women, an all-female tournament showcasing the best female players globally. Both tournaments follow a 6-player double round-robin format with equal prize funds, underscoring a c
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UP: Budaun man who cut open wife's stomach to check baby's gender, gets li
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In Uttar Pradesh's Budaun, a man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for cutting open his 8-month pregnant wife's stomach to check the unborn child's gender.
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Renowned Padmashri Artists Applaud Young Artist Ananya Jain's Impactful Pe
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24: In a bid to raise awareness on the rising issue of gender-based violence around the world, a 16-year-old young artist from Shiv Nadar School, Noida, Ananya Jain, took centre stage at a recent cultural fundraising event, on May 5th at Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi.
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Polling concludes in fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls; fate of 695 candidate
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Commission will also, after the scrutiny and depending on the number and schedule of repolls, publish the updated voter turnout along with a gender-wise breakdown by May 24.
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Pak: Transgender community protests alleged gender misreporting by hospita
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the protesters, Husnain Ali's gender was inaccurately documented as female in medical examination reports by the Okara DHQ Hospital, a decision they attribute to his refusal to comply with demands for bribery made by hospital staff.
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Mobile Internet Adoption Accelerates Among Women in LMICs, but Further Act
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 17: More women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are using mobile internet than ever before, 1.5 billion (66 per cent ) in total. In 2023, an additional 120 million women connected to the internet via mobile. Mobile remains the primary - and often only - way people
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'The Crown' star Emma Corrin reflects on her nonbinary identity, discusses
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
'The Crown' star Emma Corrin recently spoke candidly about their journey of coming out as nonbinary and queer, as well as their views on gendered award categories.
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Gender-forward Companies Take Center Stage at AmbitionBox Employee Choice
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], May 7: AmbitionBox, India's No. 1 platform for company reviews and salary insights has unveiled the list of India's most gender-inclusive workplaces as part of the Top Rated Companies for Women to Work for 2024, rated by over 2.8 lakh women employees from over 50,000 compa
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