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Mayawati condemns Azam Khan's sexist remark, asks him to apologise to all
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Condemning the sexist remarks made by Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan against BJP lawmaker Rama Devi, BSP chief Mayawati on Friday asked him to seek forgiveness from all women as the statement is against their dignity and respect.
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Will take decision after consulting leaders: Om Birla on Azam Khan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 26 (ANI) Cutting across party lines, members in the Lok Sabha on Friday condemned the sexist remarks made by Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan against a woman BJP member with several from the BJP demanding "exemplary" action against him as Speaker Om Birla on Friday
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Will request Speaker to dismiss Azam Khan, says Rama Devi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): BJP lawmaker Rama Devi, who was officiating the proceedings in Lok Sabha yesterday, has condemned Azam Khan's disgraceful and sexist remark against her and said she would request the Speaker of the House to dismiss him.
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The Atlantic editor's sexist remarks triggers criticism
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 8 (ANI): Jeffrey Goldberg, the Editor-in-Chief of American magazine 'The Atlantic', sparked a controversy on social media after he suggested that only "white male" journalists write in-depth articles.
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NCW condemns Sidhu's 'bride who does less work' comment on Modi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Saturday condemned Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu's sexist remark comparing the Prime Minister "to a bride who only makes noise with bangles but doesn't make enough chapattis" and said it
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SC asks EC to pull up BJP leader over 'sexist remark' on TMC's Mahua Moitr
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to pass appropriate directions over a plea filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra on a "sexist remark" made against her during an election campaign.
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Apply mind before you speak: Defence Minister's advise to politicians on s
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Empathising with BJP candidate and actor Jaya Prada, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said political leaders should apply their minds before they speak about women-related issues.
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SP leader makes sexist remark on Jaya Prada
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh), [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Feroz Khan on Thursday stirred a controversy by saying people of Rampur will get entertained in the ensuing polls, where SP's Azam Khan will face BJP's newly-inducted member Jaya Prada.
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Mehbooba Mufti slams BJP MP for sexist remark on Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti slammed BJP MP Harish Dwivedi for his sexist remark on Priyanka Gandhi.
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BJP minister draws flak for sexist remark on Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 27 (ANI): Bihar Minister Vinod Narayan Jha has been panned by women's rights groups for his misogynistic and sexist remarks on newly inducted Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, whom he called "just a beautiful face."
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NCW sends notice to Rahul Gandhi for his sexist remarks on Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 10 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday issued a notice to Rahul Gandhi for allegedly making sexist remarks against Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament.
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Pak senator makes sexist remarks on woman's saree
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 11 (ANI): A Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) senator on Friday targeted a Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) senator, with a sexist remark about her wearing a saree, during a session.
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