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BSF rescued 33 women from being trafficked in 2021: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): The anti-human trafficking units of Border Security Force (BSF), South Bengal Frontier, deployed on the International Border has rescued thirty-three women trafficking victims including five minor girls and arrested thirty-three traffickers.
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Gender stereotypes in computer science, engineering begin by age six: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): A recent study led by a team of international researchers found that the perception that boys are more interested than girls in computer science and engineering starts as young as age six.
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Gehlot suppressing Alwar rape case, alleges Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Jal Shakti and Loksabha MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday attacked the Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for suppressing a sensitive matter like the Alwar rape case.
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J-K: Kashmiri girls participate in sporting activities and shine
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 13 (ANI): Girls in Jammu and Kashmir are standing out by participating in sporting activities and winning medals for the country.
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Rights of Afghan women, girls 'under attack', says UN
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 13 (ANI): The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has raised concerns over the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan, stating that "Afghan women are deprived of basic rights."
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Raising women's marriage age to 21 will enable girls to build career, beco
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the purpose for raising the age of marriage for girls from 18 to 21 years has been proposed to empower 'desh ki beti' so that they get enough time to complete education and build their careers and bec
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SKF India announces SKF Scholarship Program for Girls
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): SKF India, the leading bearings manufacturer, today announced its scholarship program for deserving girl students who aspire to pursue diplomas and engineering degrees.
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Over 70 pc minors among victims of forced conversion in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 10 (ANI): Pakistan's minority councillors have voiced their concerns over the lack of protection to religious minorities as the country is witnessing a steep increase in incidents of forced conversion, with cases rising from 15 in 2020 to over 60 in 2021, accord
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Study finds gender stereotypes in computer science, engineering begin by a
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Houston [US], January 10 (ANI): A new study has found that the perception that boys are more interested than girls in computer science and engineering starts as young as age six.
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Gang that sold minor girls to older men busted, six held in Greater Noida
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 10 (ANI): Six members of a gang involved in child trafficking have been arrested in Greater Noida, informed local police on Monday.
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Rajasthan: Girl opens library in Jaipur's Bassi village to make education
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 8 (ANI): Since families in this Rajasthan village refused to let the girls travel to the nearest library which was 13 to 14 kms away from the village for the fear of molestation, a girl from the Bassi village has opened a library in the village itself to m
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100 new Sainik schools to provide more opportunities for girls to join arm
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday announced that 100 new Sainik schools will be set up in the country to provide an opportunity for girls to join the armed forces and contribute to national security.
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