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Hexaware named among The Economic Times Best Organisations for Women 2023
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): Hexaware, a leading global provider of IT services and solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been honored among "The Economic Times Best Organisations for Women 2023," powered by Femina.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking direction to Centre to make gender, r
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition seeking direction to the Centre to make gender and religion-neutral laws on uniform marriage age, divorce, maintenance and alimony.
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Teleperformance launches its futuristic new site in Hyderabad
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], March 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): Teleperformance, the global leader in digital integrated business services, has launched another site in Hyderabad, this time at DLF Cyber City. The Hyderabad campus is named 'AVINYA,' derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'Innovation.' Avinya i
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Metropolis' MedEngage Scholarship Program recognizes 250 medical students
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI/SRV): Metropolis Foundation, the CSR arm of Metropolis Healthcare, organized the 5th edition of the MedEngage Scholarship Summit 2023 today. The MedEngage Scholarship Programme, a flagship CSR initiative of Metropolis, awarded scholarship grants totalling Rs
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Panel discussion on 'Opportunities for India's Participation in Global Val
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Asia Foundation partnered with, CII and BRIEF to convene a discussion on 'Opportunities for India's Participation in Global Value Chains' on March 24 in New Delhi. The convening brought together industry experts, policymakers, and academia to d
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Indian NGO gives message of women empowerment at UNHRC
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Hansraj Singh who represented the Ajmer-based Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS) during his intervention said that investing in women's economic empowerment sets a direct path towards gender equality, poverty eradication and inclusive economic growth.
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Group Legrand India receives Gender Equality and Diversity for European an
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Group Legrand India, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructure, has been awarded the Gender Equality and Diversity European and International Standard (GEEIS) Certification in recognition of the Organization's
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EU condemns large-scale, gender-based discrimination by Taliban in Afghani
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As gender-based discrimination continues to remain prevalent in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, the European Union (EU) in an official statement has said that the decision of the organisation to deny education to females and work at NGOs has hampered the delivery of humanitarian aid in
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Denial of women's right to education in Afghanistan not justifiable, says
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The continued "denial of girls and young women's right to school in Afghanistan marks a global low in education, harming an entire gender, a generation, and the future of the country," TOLOnews reported citing the statement made by the UN experts.
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India highly values traditional knowledge, wisdom of local people: Bhupend
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav said that India highly values the traditional knowledge and wisdom of local people and follows a participatory approach in forest management along with gender equity.
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Ban on women's education in Afghanistan increases risk of gender-based vio
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a statement, the UN said, "In recognition of the ideals and principles and the Commission on the Status of Women, and recalling the commitments made during International Women's Day on March 8th, we wish to express our strong concerns about the weakening of respect for the rights of women
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Police brutality during Women's March highlights grim reality of gender-ba
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The police lathi-charge on participants of the Aurat (Women's) march in Islamabad (8 March 2023) provides the context for a perusal of the plight of women in Pakistan.
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