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Scar Jo advises young girls to "take risks and don't be afraid t
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 16 (ANI): Sharing about her past experiences, Scarlett Johansson recently advised the young girls to take risks in life.
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Boko Haram commanders freed in exchange of 21 Chibok girls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 14 (ANI): A number of Boko Haram soldiers have been reportedly released by the Nigerian Government in exchange for the 21 Chibok schoolgirls, who were freed by the terror outfit after holding them captive for two years.
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Teenagers smoke to lose weight: Survey
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): Shunning popular beliefs that people smoke cigarettes because they're addicted to the nicotine, a recent study shows that among US teens who are frequent smokers, 46 percent of girls and 30 percent of boys smoke to control their weight.
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In Bhubaneswar, girls teach eve-teasers a Karate lesson
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct. 14 (ANI): In an act of bravery, a group of karate-trained girls in the city thrashed five eve teasers and handed them over to the police recently.
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Boko Haram reportedly releases 21 Chibok girls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct. 13 (ANI): The Boko Haram militants reportedly handed over 21 missing Chibok schoolgirls to the Nigerian Government on Thursday morning.
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India's academic 'gender gap' is same as US: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 13 (ANI): Academically talented girls inthe United States surpass boys in language performance and are narrowing the gap with their male counterparts in math achievement, according to new research from the Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP).
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Men purposely keep teenage girls away from birth control: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct.12 (ANI)A recent research finds that menpurposely are breaking their own condoms and pressuring female partners in their teens and 20s to go without birth control in orderto get them pregnant.
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CRY highlights ten gender data gaps India needs to fill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): With a population of 225 million, girls account for 48 percent of India's children. Yet, a girl in India continues to faces discrimination from the womb.
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Bangladeshi Hindus worship young girls as part of Durga Puja festival
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct. 10 (ANI): Thousands of Bangladeshi Hindus thronged a temple in Dhaka to take part in the "Kumari Puja" ceremony, a part of the Durga Puja festival.
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Blind girls perform Garba Rass with sword
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): People of Gujarat are celebrating Navratri with great zeal and enthusiasm. A large number of men and women are performing in 'Garba' programs organized across the state. Amidst this, a group of blind girls who performed Garba with sword attr
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US, UK, other foreign missions in India to celebrate 'International D
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): Over 20 diplomatic missions here have come together to organise a range of activities highlighting the importance of the rights of women and girls around the globe to commemorate the 'International Day of the Girl' on October 11.
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Young girls take over big roles to mark International Day of Girl Child
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 [ANI]: In run up to the International Day of Girl Child on October 11, young girls in the age group of 13-25 years are reportedly performing various roles like traffic cops, editor, RJ, village sarpanchs, school principal and senior manager in the corporate sector f
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