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Girl Effect India Launches CTRL+SHIFT+RESPECT: An Initiative to Combat Tec
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23: Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) has emerged as one of the most widespread threats to young women's digital lives in India. From cyberstalking and impersonation to unsolicited harassment, online abuse is silencing voices, curbing opportunitie
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UP: Two POCSO Act accused held after encounter in Moradabad, constable inj
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Two men accused in a case of harassment and trafficking of minor girls were injured in a police encounter in Moradabad's Majhola police station area on Friday late night.
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Powerful role models: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hails UN women milita
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Women officers bring invaluable perspectives and approaches to peace operations. They are often able to foster deeper trust with local communities, particularly with women and children whose voices are often unheard in the rebuilding of societies torn by conflict. Their presence has been
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Jharkhand: Three girls die in rural Ranchi due to lightning strike
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the police, the incident occured when they were on their way back home from school.
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Govt Higher Secondary School, Nari, Arunachal Pradesh beats Sainik School,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The 64th edition of the Subroto Cup International Football Tournament commenced in spectacular fashion today here at the historic Dr. B.R Ambedkar Stadium. Govt Higher Secondary School, Nari, Arunachal Pradesh got the better of Sainik School, Sambhalpur in the featured match in Group A in th
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Afghan women continue to face exclusion from education, jobs under Taliban
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Four years into Taliban rule, Afghan women remain barred from government, education, and most jobs, UN Special Representative Susan Ferguson said, Tolo News reported. Half of female staff in civil society organizations lost jobs due to funding cuts, while activists warn this exclusion harms
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Supreme Court dismisses NCPCR's plea against Haryana HC ruling that Muslim
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea filed by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) against a 2022 judgement of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which held that a 16-year-old Muslim girl can enter into a valid marriage with a Muslim man and granted prote
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BWF World Junior Championships 2025: Junior world no. 1 Tanvi Sharma, Bhar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Junior World No. 1 girls' singles player Tanvi Sharma, boys' doubles combination of Bhargav Ram Arigela and Viswa Tej Gobburu, along with Asian Junior Championships bronze medallist Vennala Kalagotla and the experienced Unnati Hooda, will lead a 25-member strong Indian team at the BWF Wor
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Fifteen million primary-age girls out of school globally due to gender dis
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
15 million primary-age girls around the world are currently out of school, as systemic gender discrimination continues to hinder equal access to education for girls and young women globally, a new report by UN Women revealed on Wednesday.
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Haryana boys and girls sweep team titles at 4th Sub Junior National Boxing
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Haryana's young boxing brigade delivered a stunning all-round performance at the 4th Sub Junior (U-15) Boys and Girls National Boxing Championships, clinching the overall team titles in both categories.
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UN warns Afghan women face "increasingly untenable" situation and risk rem
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UN Women warns that Afghan women face worsening restrictions, risking exclusion from public life. Dozens of UN female staff were threatened in May, while women activists urge the Islamic Emirate to allow education and work opportunities. Many women struggle to earn livelihoods under ongoing
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Northern Range police launch awareness drive for college girls on suicide
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Northern Range Police in Odisha has initiated a suicide and self-immolation prevention drive across colleges in five districts, focusing on mental health awareness, resilience-building, and helpline outreach, with active participation from police officials, educators, and community membe
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