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Girls who marry without parents' consent get killed, forced into flesh tra
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Samastipur (Bihar) [India], December 31 (ANI): Bihar's Director General of Police on Thursday made a bizarre statement from the stage of 'Samaj Sudhar Abhiyan' when he said that 'many girls who leave home for marriage without their parents' consent are forced into flesh trade.'
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Girls take keen interest in calligraphy workshop organized by J-K cultural
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 31 (ANI): A calligraphy workshop organized here by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages attracted many art lovers, especially girls and women.
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Bengaluru girl missing from her home for two months, parents suspect 'sham
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 30 (ANI): A 17-year old girl from Bengaluru has been missing from her home for the past two months. The worried parents, who suspect a 'shamanism' connection to her disappearance, have reached out to the public on social media platforms.
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Jeffrey Epstein's associate Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty on 5 charges of
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US] December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Human trafficker Jeffrey Epstein's associate Ghislaine Maxwell faces decades in prison after a New York jury found her guilty on five of six charges related to sex trafficking of underage girls, the New York Times reported.
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Empowering women and girls through better menstrual health & hygiene
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New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI/SRV): Stetho Health Systems Limited is a U.S.-based company focused on researching and producing science-backed innovative and sustainable personal hygiene products for women and girls.
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Girls must learn to raise alarm immediately on encountering sexual harassm
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) presiding officer Punam Kumari on Tuesday clarified that the 'controversial statement' made in circular announcing counselling sessions on sexual harassment for the students and said that
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Study suggests storybooks might be an early source of gender stereotypes f
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): Studies have shown that children by age 2 start to develop beliefs about gender, including stereotypes that boys are better at math or girls are better at reading.
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Storybooks starting point of gender stereotypes for kids: Study
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Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A study has found that by the age of two, children start believing in gender stereotypes, such as, boys are better at mathematics and girls at reading.
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Storybooks early source of gender stereotypes for children: Study
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Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): According to a study, by the age of two, children start developing beliefs about gender, including stereotypes that boys are better at mathematics and girls at reading.
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UK report says Pak Muslim men target minority girls for forced
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Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim men target minority girls for forced marriage and push them into prostitution forcibly as observed by the UK parliamentary panel report.
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SAFF U-19 Women's C'ship: India go down 1-0 to Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 22 (ANI): The Indian U-19 girls went down to hosts Bangladesh by a solitary goal in the final of the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium, Dhaka on Wednesday.
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ActionAid Association calls for comprehensive approach to eliminate child
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New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI/Heylin Spark): The recent decision of the Union Cabinet to raise the minimum age of marriage of girls from 18 to 21 years, may not be the solution, says ActionAid Association, a leading civil society organisation in India.
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