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Same-sex couple moves SC challenging Kerala HC order directing counselling
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A same-sex couple has moved to Supreme Court challenging the Kerala High Court order directing one of them to attend counselling sessions with a psychiatrist. The Supreme Court agreed to hear the plea on Monday.
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Discrimination against women places Pakistan with Sub-Saharan countries
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan ranks 167 in a list of 170 countries on the Global Women, Peace and Security Index. It was placed 153rd on the Global Gender Gap Index.
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J-K: LG Sinha seeks women empowerment through quality education
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
National Girl Child Day has been celebrated every year throughout the country since 2008. The initiative focuses on addressing the challenges that girls face because of gender biases.
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Young women will do the most to shape tomorrow's India: President Murmu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The President said that due to people's participation in 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign, women's representation has been rising in every sphere of activity
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In a first, third-gender personnel to take part in Republic Day parade in
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"This is the first time the third gender would be included in the parade. It will send a positive message to the region. The people in the Bastar region are really excited about all this," said IGP Bastar P Sundarraj.
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UK's House of Lords member asks BBC to halt screening of second part docum
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"India has made a lot of progress since independence on diversity and enshrines into law the protection of everyone regardless of their race, religion. or gender. Not only as the largest democracy in the world but also in a region where many countries do not offer the same freedoms, of cours
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Chandigarh Welfare Trust to launch a mass awareness campaign to improve Se
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Chandigarh Welfare Trust (CWT) organized 'Dheeyan Di Lohri' at Maloya Pind to add colors of celebration among the residents along with promoting women empowerment and girl child education. The event was inaugurated by Satnam Singh Sandhu, Foun
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Arre Voice and Akshara Centre Partner to Drive Conversation and Awareness
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Arre Voice, a short-form, women-first, audio social app based on 30-second voice podcasts (Voicepods), announced its partnership with Akshara Centre, an award winning not-for-profit women's organization to support and contribute to th
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Kulfi Collective introduces an inclusive, gender neutral and empathetic Pa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): As part of its efforts to foster a more diverse and inclusive culture, Kulfi Collective, India's leading content network, has implemented an enhanced gender neutral and empathetic Parental Leave Policy. The new policy expands the def
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Sam Mendes opens up about gender-neutral awards, says they are "inevitable
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
British filmmaker Sam Mendes recently spoke about how he feels regarding gender-neutral awards and also opened up about award shows in general.
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Researchers reveal couples who work from home do not have same experience
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Working from home may be a better deal for husbands than wives in dual-earner couples, according to two related studies.
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Google India committed to mentoring 1 million Indian women entrepreneurs:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Blinken, Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time) said that Google India has committed to mentoring 1 million Indian women entrepreneurs at the launch of the US Strategy on Global Women's Economic Security.
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