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ActionAid Association calls for comprehensive approach to eliminate child
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI/Heylin Spark): The recent decision of the Union Cabinet to raise the minimum age of marriage of girls from 18 to 21 years, may not be the solution, says ActionAid Association, a leading civil society organisation in India.
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Most activists welcome Centre's move to raise minimum age of marriage for
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Most women's rights activists have welcomed the Centre's move to increase the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years, but a few said that this step alone would not empower women and several others were needed.
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Delhi records season's lowest temperature today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): With the minimum temperature recorded at 4.6 degrees Celsius in Safdarjung early this morning, Delhites woke up to the season's coldest morning this year.
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Women's constitutional rights should not be influenced by 'Talibani thinki
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Hitting back at the criticizers of the Centre's decision to raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the constitutional rights of women in India should not get
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Owaisi calls Centre's decision to raise women's marriage age from 18 to 21
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday slammed the Central government for their decision to raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 and termed it "ridiculous".
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Minimum marriageable age for women should be increased to 21, says NCW cha
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Chairperson of the National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma on Friday called for increasing the marriageable age in all religions to 21 and said that the laws for the welfare of women should be the same.
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Girls should be married when they attain age of fertility, says Samajwadi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Girls should be married when they attain age of fertility, said Samajwadi Party MP ST Hasan on Friday while talking about the Centre's move to raise the minimum age of marriage for women to 21.
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State to provide financial subsistence to construction workers: Rajasthan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Rajasthan Government has informed the Supreme Court that its building and other Construction Workers Welfare Board, has granted financial and administrative sanction to authorities concerned for minimum wages to construction workers who are rendered idle
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Delhi's min temp drops to 6.4 degrees Celsius
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): The Safdurjung observatory recorded minimum temperature at 6.4 degrees Celsius in Delhi on Sunday morning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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SKM calls off its year-long protest; to hold meeting on Jan 15
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has finally decided to end their year-long protest against the three farm laws, which was enacted last year, after it received a formal letter from the government, agreeing to their pending demands, including a legal guaran
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Deepender Singh Hooda moves adjournment motion in RS for discussing farmer
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Wednesday gave adjournment motion notice in Rajya Sabha for discussing farmers' issues including legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price, ex-gratia payment to kin of farmers who died during their protest, and withdraw
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Businessmen pretending to be farmers availed benefits of MSP in last paddy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 6 (ANI): Jharkhand's Food and Public Distribution and Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon on Monday said that around 65,000 people who sold paddy to the state government under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) during the previous financial year are under scann
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