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For gender parity, women need to be deployed across organisations at all l
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Women have to be deployed across organisations at all levels and there is a need to bring broad structural changes to make this happen, said Aparna Kumar, Inspector General, Director of ITBP Academy, Mussoorie, speaking on the issue of gender parity in the f
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Ending Gender-Based Violence is Critical: Breakthrough India's Pan-Asia Su
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Breakthrough India's Pan-Asia Summit 'Reframe' kick-started today with an insightful discussion on what it will entail to end Gender-Based Violence in the next 10 years.
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Hershey India celebrates International Women's Day with limited edition pa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Hershey India is proud to recognize, honour and uplift women and girls this month through activations in India and around the world in celebration of International Women's Day (March 8) to continue to advance its gender equity c
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Universities re-open in Afghanistan with gender segregation
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 27 (ANI): Universities in the 'cold areas' of Afghanistan opened for all students on Saturday with new gender segregation norms in place.
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How women are leading the charge in emerging tech
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI/Mediawire): Global software and technology consultancy Thoughtworks has always been a leader in bridging the gender divide. Its efforts have been recognized by multiple awards and certifications. Here is a closer look at how Thoughtworks' women engineers a
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Encouraging more STEM Education for Girls, Olay Funds Scholarships with In
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Why are young girls presented with kitchen sets on their birthdays while boys are given toy robots or construction sets? Are our unconscious gender biases holding girls back? According to United Nations, in India women make up only 14
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SC pulls up Nagaland govt, says important aspect of gender equality gettin
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New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Nagaland government over not responding to the request of the Election Commission in the state's urban local bodies and said that an important aspect of gender equality seems to be getting postponed.
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All Good Scents launches AGS Pairing - a first-of-its-kind range of perfum
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), February 22 (ANI/PR Newswire): All Good Scents - India's first contemporary fragrance house - designed to create cruelty-free, vegan, fun-to-use fragrances, has announced the launch of AGSPairing a first-of-its-kind range of perfumes in India for pairing fragrances.
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Ayushmann Khurrana celebrates two years of 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): As Ayushmann Khurrana's film 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan' completes two years of its release on Monday, the actor shared a heart-touching poem and message on social media on the film's theme of same-sex love and gender inclusivity.
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Pakistan needs to double its efforts for women's empowerment as its gender
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): The Pakistan government needs to double its effort for women's empowerment as the country's ranking on gender equality remains to be poor, indicating deep-seated patriarchy in the society that ensures persistent structural discrimination, according to
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Study suggests person's sexual orientation linked to choice of transport t
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Exeter [England], February 16 (ANI): Does a person's sexual orientation have any bearing on which mode of transportation they choose? According to a new study, men and women in same-sex couples are more likely to commute by public transport and less likely to drive to work than those in diff
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Adele gets criticised over Brits awards acceptance speech
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): British singer and songwriter Adele has been criticised for saying that she "loves being a woman" while recently accepting the first gender-neutral artist of the year award at the 2022 Brits awards.
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