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Evercare Group launches Evercare Foundation to help bridge the gap in ineq
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Evercare Group today announced the launch of the Evercare Foundation, a non-profit organization working towards equitable health for all and the development of more resilient health systems across the low- and middle-inc
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UN in Afghanistan stands by Afghan women and girls amidst dire crises
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 9 (ANI): On International Women's Day, the United Nations in Afghanistan expressed solidarity with Afghan women and girls as they face the consequences of multiple crises, combined with entrenched gender inequality and discrimination, with courage and perseverance.
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Study finds impatient, risk-tolerant people more often become criminals
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Copenhagen [Denmark], February 26 (ANI): Researchers from the Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality at the University of Copenhagen tested the assumption that character traits such as risk tolerance and impatience are more prevalent among criminals.
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'Public welfare government' can never promote capitalism: Varun Gandhi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi on Friday took a veiled jibe at the Centre over privatization of banks and railways stating that a 'public welfare government' can never promote capitalism by creating economic inequality.
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Meet the change-makers who are bridging the education inequality gap throu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Teach For India Fellowship is a 2-year, full-time, paid opportunity for India's most promising individuals, both recent graduates, and working professionals, to serve as teaching Fellows to children in some of the nation's most under-resource
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China uses strict measures to counter financial inequality as global repor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 24 (ANI): China faces vast financial inequality and is using strict measures to counter it as a recent report has shed light on the rising wealth gap worldwide, said a report.
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40 new Indians enter billionaire club in 2021 while incomes of 84 per cent
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): During 2021, 40 new Indians became billionaires, taking the total count to 142, while 84 per cent of households in the country suffered a decline in their income in a year marked by tremendous loss of life and livelihoods, according to an Oxfam report rel
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Study finds income inequality may harm child's performance in maths, but n
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): A new comprehensive study has found that children of houses of income inequality might have a hard time in mathematics, but not in reading.
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COVID-19 new variant, inflation to derail global economic recovery in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [United States], January 12 (ANI): Global economic growth will drop sharply from 5.5 per cent in 2021 to 4.1 per cent in 2022 and dip further to 3.2 per cent in 2023 due to fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and a rise in inflation, debt and income inequality, the World Bank sai
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China's influencers come under scanner of Xi Jinping's 'common prosperity'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 31 (ANI): China's live-streamers harnessed e-commerce, social media and personal star power to fuel the rise of a multibillion-dollar industry in recent years but the influencers are now targets in Chinese President Xi Jinping's "common prosperity" campaign, a wide-
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Congress gave 'instability, inequality' to Manipur, BJP gave 'infrastructu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kakching (Manipur) [India], December 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Thursday hit out at the Congress in poll-bound Manipur and said that the grand old gave "instability, insurgency, lawlessness, and inequality" to the state.
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Social inequality, AIDS, pandemics are interrelated: Union Health Secretar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Social inequality, AIDS and pandemics are interrelated, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan here on Wednesday.
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