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Speaker assures decision on Azam Khan after MPs seek exemplary action
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 as
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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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The Atlantic editor's sexist remarks triggers criticism
Updated : 6 years, 12 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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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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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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Twinkle Khanna responds to Akshay Kumar-Mallika Dua controversy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Comedienne Mallika Dua and her father Vinod Dua recently hit out at Akshay Kumar for his alleged sexist remarks against her on the show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge.
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Vadra dubs comment against Priyanka 'shameful', demands public a
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra on Wednesday dubbed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vinay Katiyar's sexist remarks against his wife Priyanka Gandhi as shameful and sought a public apology.
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NCW lambasts Parameshwara, Abu Azmi for 'disgusting' remarks on
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 3 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Lalitha Kumaramangalam on Tuesday condemned the sexist remarks made by Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara and Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi regarding the Bengaluru molestation incident and said that summons
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