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Vidya Balan makes her first stint as producer for short film 'Natkhat'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 23 (ANI): Bollywood actor Vidya Balan, who will be seen playing an ISRO scientist in her upcoming film 'Mission Mangal', has now entered the short film biz with 'Natkhat'. She has teamed up with entrepreneur, philanthropist Ronnie Screwvala for the same.
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Can women learn to take more risks?
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 19 (ANI): According to a recent study, men often take more risks than women. The reason for that is the gender difference, which has been cultivated due to the patriarchal way of society. Although, the researchers found that these differences can shift in children w
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'Anti-Brahmanical' poster case: Rajasthan HC stays arrest of Twitter CEO
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday, while hearing a petition against an FIR registered against Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey over his 'Brahmanical Patriarchy' poster said that no arrest should be made in the case till further orders.
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Twitter CEO faces backlash for posing with 'Smash Brahmanical Patriarchy'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is facing backlash on social media for holding a placard reading 'Smash Brahminical Patriarchy' on Monday.
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Love Matters India redefines portrayal of lesbian relationships
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 19 (NewsVoir): In a country where patriarchy is deeply entrenched being a woman isn't always easy. Being openly lesbian on the other hand, is well, almost impossible. More so, when rampant pornography defines what a lesbian relationship stands for. Which is why, it
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Jane Fonda opens up about being rape survivor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): While giving an instance of the toll the patriarchy has taken on females, actress and activist Jane Fonda recently revealed that she was abused as a child.
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Process of dismantling patriarchy not achieved fully as yet, says Vice Pre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.1 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has said that the process of dismantling patriarchy in India may have been initiated but is yet to deliver a finished product.
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Kerala dress code row: activists slam "Talibani" Diktat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): After the Kerala Government Medical College (KGMC) issued a dress code for girls, prohibiting them from wearing jeans, leggings or 'noisy ornaments', women activists on Saturday condemned the move saying such diktats diplaying overpowering the patr
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