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Muslim women can now travel for Haj without male guardian: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the "discriminatory" practice of Muslim women being barred from visiting Haj without a 'Mehram' or male guardian has been abolished.
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'Triple talaq bill will save future of many women'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Hailing the passage of Triple Talaq Bill, a victim of the divorce practice on Friday said that the Lok Sabha by passing the bill has saved future of many women.
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Sigh of relief for victims as Triple Talaq Bill tabled in Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur/Agra/Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017, which seeks to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq was tabled in Lok Sabha, in a bid to secure women's rights and justice.
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Triple Talaq Bill tabled in Lok Sabha
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017, which seeks to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq was tabled in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Triple Talaq Bill likely to be tabled in Parliament today
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017, which seeks to criminalise the practice of triple talaq, is expected to be tabled in the Parliament by Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday.
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Childhood lead exposure not linked to criminal behaviour in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 27 (ANI): A study has recently found that children who are exposed to lead at a young age are less likely to involve in criminal practices later in life.
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World Bank signs USD 318 mn loan agreement to support climate resilient ag
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The Government of India, along with the Government of Tamil Nadu signed a USD 318 million loan agreement with the World Bank on Tuesday, for the Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project to promote climate resilient agriculture technologies, impr
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RK Nagar: All parties, except BJP used corrupt practices, says Nagarajan
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): As the counting for RK Nagar bye-election began today, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Karu Nagarajan said that BJP is the only contesting party to not use corrupt practices in the election.
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Nestle India, NASVI, GoI team up to raise food safety awareness
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram, (Haryana) [India] December 20 (ANI): Nestle India, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries and the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) on Wednesday collaborated to raise awareness on food safety practices and hygiene in the national capital.
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Doubling the farmers income by 2022 achievable, says NABARD Chairman
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The target of doubling the farmer income by 2022 is very much possible if agricultural best practices are adopted, said Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, Chairman National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development ( NABARD) on the sidelines of an international seminar o
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India should look to Norway to develop green transport
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.15 (ANI): India should look to Norway to see how green transport solutions work in practice in order to plan for a green transport sector.
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Tata Housing lauded for corporate excellence at CII-ITC Sustainability Awa
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 14(ANI-BusinessWire India): Tata Housing, one of the leading real estate development companies in India announced its win at the CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2017, for outstanding accomplishment of corporate excellence in sustainability. With the commitment
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