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Maneka Gandhi admitted to hospital, diagnosed with gallstones
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 2 (ANI): Union Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi was on Friday admitted in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district hospital after facing difficulty in breathing.
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Cattle ban: Maneka Gandhi lauds Centre's 'pro-farmer' decis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27, (ANI): Welcoming the Centre's decision to ban the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter from animal markets, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on Saturday said the step is laudable and has been taken 'in the interest of farmers.'
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BSF commandant writes to Maneka Gandhi over terror threat to sister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): An Assistant Commandment in the Border Security Forces (BSF) was grateful to Union Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi when she redressed the problem put forward by him regarding his sister.
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Nirbhaya gangrape: Justice delayed but finally delivered, says Maneka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the Supreme Court upheld the earlier order of the death sentence to the four convicts in the brutal Nirbhaya gangrape case, Union Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi expressed happiness saying that even though justice was delayed
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Maneka Gandhi's NGO under scanner as three thrashed for transporting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Three men were allegedly assaulted by animal rights activists linked to Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's NGO People for Animals (PFA) in Kalkaji area of South Delhi last night for transporting buffaloes in a truck.
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Guna child marriage: Women activists call on Maneka Gandhi to safeguard ch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 15 (ANI): Strongly condemning the incident where a Panchayat in Madhya Pradesh's Guna passed a diktat of marrying a five-year-old girl off to an eight-year-old boy, social activist Brinda Adige on Saturday called on the Union Cabinet Minister for Wom
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Filmmaker flays Maneka's statement, says films teach what is right an
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit on Saturday condemned Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi's statement that films have been promoting sexual violence against women.
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Women activists support Maneka Gandhi's remark on Bollywood films
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai [India] Apr. 8 (ANI): Agreeing with Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi's remark on films posing as a threat to women, women activists on Saturday said that Indian cinema needs to be sensitive towards this issue as the young crowd picks things e
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Maneka Gandhi blames movies for rising violence against women
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): Blaming movies for the rising crime against women in the country, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has urged the film fraternity to portray women in a better light.
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Setting up of 'Women's Entrepreneurship Council' to be pose
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development has proposed the setting up of a Women's Entrepreneurship Council for taking up with the government the problems faced by businesswomen.
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Maneka Gandhi promises to end commercialisation of Caesarean deliveries
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Feb.22 (ANI): A Mumbai-based woman's online petition has prompted women and child development minister Maneka Gandhi to take strict measures against "abnormally high rate" of C-section deliveries in India.
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Malayalam actress molestation: Kerala is no longer 'God's own co
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb. 20 (ANI): Following alleged molestation of popular Malayalam actress in Ernakulam district of Kerala, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi said that Kerala is no longer God's own country.
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