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Constructing separate toilets for Transgenders on fast track basis: Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Delhi Government has told the Delhi High court that the state is making all possible efforts to ensure the creation of separate toilets for the use of Transgenders adding that the task will completed on a fast track basis.
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India's own Swadeshi Size chart - INDIAsize, multicity human safe 3D body
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 2 (ANI/PNN): The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has launched a national sizing survey to develop India's first country-specific size chart, which will give Indians clothes that fit better. The survey for mapping will collate primary data
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Pakistan fails to tackle surge in gender-based violence
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): Over 22,000 incidents of gender-based violence have been reported in Pakistan in the last six years however the country has failed miserably to combat the surge, media reports said.
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aha original film "Colour Photo" bags Best Feature Film - Telugu at the 68
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): aha original film 'Colour Photo' was adjudged the Best Feature Film-Telugu at the 68th edition of the National Film Awards. Directed by Sandeep Raj, Written by Sai Rajesh, Produced by Sai Rajesh and Benny Muppaneni, the film 'Colour Pho
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Violence against women rampant in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Violence against women continues to rise in Pakistan. Amid a rise in gender-based violence, the safety and security of women are a fantasy in Pakistan.
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Safety, security of women is a fantasy in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Amid a rise in gender-based violence, the safety and security of women is a fantasy in Pakistan.
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Global Gender Gap Report triggers debate on womens' condition in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): A Global Gender Gap Report has ranked Pakistan as the second-worst country in terms of gender parity triggering a debate on the need to increase women's participation and representation in all spheres of public life.
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Around Rs 9.5 cr gets released under "Sports for Women" component of Khelo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Thakur, in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Tuesday informed, "All schemes of the Department of Sports are gender neutral and cater to all sportspersons equally. However, one of the components of the Khelo India Scheme "Sports for Women" is specifically de
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Study finds weak handgrip strength may indicate major health problems
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Austria [Vienna], July 25 (ANI): By testing handgrip strength, one may rapidly and easily determine muscle strength, a significant predictor of death. Researchers created cut-off values for the general population in a recent study, taking into account the relationship between handgrip streng
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Gender pay disparity, unpaid childhood chores are related: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [U.S], July 23 (ANI): Young women and girls' time spent in unpaid household work contributes to the gender pay gap, according to new research. The research shows women's later employment participation is affected by taking on the weight of this care burden in childhood, thus addin
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Our Africa by Merck Foundation TV Program's Tenth Episode to Break Inferti
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Tenth Episode of their TV program - "Our Africa by Merck Foundation" at 2 pm on Sunday, July 17, 2022, on GH One TV, Ghana, repeated on Mon
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Kerala: Child Rights Commission directs state to make all schools co-ed
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 22 (ANI): With an aim to boost gender equality among the students, the child rights commission in Kerala has directed the education department to convert all schools in the state into co-ed schools, said the officials on Friday.
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