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Test match is the real challenge, eagerly waiting to play against Eng and
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The last time the Indian women's team played a Test match was in November 2014 against the visiting South African team in Mysore. But Mithali Raj and girls are set to play two Test matches this year, including a day-night Test against Australia. But the fi
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WTT Youth Star Contender: Diya, Swastika confirm doubles medal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Young Indian paddlers Diya Chitale and Swastika Ghosh put up solid performances at the 2021 WTT Youth Star Contender as they confirmed a medal in the U-19 girls' doubles and also made their way into the knockout stage in the singles category.
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Child marriages on rise in Yemen, girls forced to marry after 12 years
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], May 26 (ANI): Child marriages are on the rise in Yemen with girls in the country forced to marry soon after they turn 12 years-old.
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Aid organization Oxfam condemns US embargo on Cuba
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Havana [Cuba], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The US embargo against Cuba affects the rights of women, adolescents and girls, Oxfam, a confederation of 20 independent charitable organizations focusing on global poverty alleviation, said Tuesday.
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Cases of child sexual abuse continue unabated in Pakistan
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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): Child sexual abuse cases are rising steadily in Pakistan and both boys are girls are vulnerable to such horrific attacks, which involves influential people as well.
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Victoria Beckham terms Mel B 'brave' after domestic violence video post
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Washington [US], May 21 (ANI): After her 'Spice Girls' bandmate Mel B shared a video to spread awareness about domestic violence, singer and fashion designer Victoria Beckham showed support for her "brave" friend.
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Donning PPE kits, two Bengaluru college girls help bury corpses of COVID p
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): With their PPE kits on, Nicole Furtado and her cousin Tina Cherian have been helping in the burial of bodies of COVID-19 patients at Bengaluru's Indian Christian Cemetery since May 10.
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Delhi Police arrests 21-yr-old for extorting money from girls
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): A 21-year-old man has been arrested from Nehtaur in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor for allegedly extorting money from girls and threatening to defame them with inappropriate videos, Delhi Police said.
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Young badminton champion 'Azra' from downtown Srinagar looking to inspire
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 18 (ANI): Azra is a young badminton champion from the downtown area of Srinagar who continues to inspire and motivate many young girls in the region.
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2 girls killed in Maharashtra's Jalgaon due to cyclone Tauktae
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Jalgaon (Maharashtra) [India], May 16 (ANI): Two children died in the Anchalwadi area of Maharashtra's Jalgaon district after strong winds of cyclone Tauktae caused an uprooted tree to crash into their hut on Sunday, informed the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)
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Leveraging new technologies can help protect families during the COVID: Po
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (NewsVoir): Families across the world have been under tremendous pressure in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Deep seated gender inequalities and discrimination have ensured that the dice is rolled against women and girls.
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Obese girls at higher risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood: Study
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Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): A new study has found that girls are more likely than boys to develop metabolic alterations associated with obesity, such as high blood pressure and excessive blood levels of cholesterol and triglycerides (dyslipidemia).
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