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Prime Minister went beyond the rulebook to do away with almost 2,000 obsol
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Jitendra Singh said this while addressing the 52nd Pre-Retirement Counselling (PRC) Workshop here. He said that the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has the courage and conviction to break the taboos of the past
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Durex The Birds and Bees Talk Initiates Discourse on Adolescent Health at
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], December 19: Building on the success of the previous year, Durex The Birds and Bees Talk's collaboration at the 24th Hornbill Festival, yet again raised increased awareness about adolescent health and wellbeing in a culturally rich setting. During the ten-day festi
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Kolkata's 'Durga Puja' pandal breaking taboo with its menstrual hygiene th
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Durga Puja pandal of Pathurighata Pancher Pally in Kolkata is breaking boundaries and a few taboos surrounding menstruation with its Menstrual Hygiene-themed pandal.
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Indian Superstar Akshay Kumar Breaks Records As Well As Stigma In OMG 2; F
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12: Akshay Kumar, one of the most prominent superstars in India, has embarked on an awe-inspiring journey within the Indian film industry by captivating audiences with his recent movie - Oh My God 2, produced by Wakaao Films and a successful sequel to
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Jehangir Hospital Empowers Women: Revolutionises PCOS and Fertility Care
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 29: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most prevalent health issues in women these days. In India, a plethora of myths, taboos and a lack of awareness create an environment where PCOS lacks adequate treatment and could potentially result in sign
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Rural Kashmir's women's group breaks taboos, produces sanitary napkins
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Comprising eleven dedicated members, their mission is to spread awareness about women's health and hygiene in every village and far-flung area of Kashmir. Raziya, the owner of the unit, shared her vision, expressing the group's determination to improve the lives of rural women while earning
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ZOON: Empowering youth in Kashmir to break taboos on mental health and men
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Andleb-i-Firdous, also known as 'ZOON', is a non-profit youth organization, whose seeds were sown by Seher Mir in October 2021. Seher Mir, an 18-year-old from Pampore in Pulwama, started a campaign creating awareness about two taboo subjects, mental health and menstruation. Her resolve had
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Revolutionizing Women's Hygiene: Introducing the Gyns Anion Sanitary Napki
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14: Today, we are thrilled to announce the launch of Gyns Anion Sanitary Napkins & Panty liners, a ground breaking line of sanitary napkins and panty liners that are set to redefine the experience of women during their menstrual cycles. With a focus on comfort, fr
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Gender-based violence in Pakistan calls for action: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Due to various cultural constraints and prevalent stereotypes and taboos, women, particularly in the more conservative and rural societies, are confined to their homes, reported The Nation.
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ART Fertility Clinics collaborates with NDTV to tackle infertility taboos
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], March 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): The ART Fertility Clinics chain has partnered with NDTV for a campaign to promote infertility awareness. For the first time in India, a chain of fertility clinics is taking the lead in breaking the silence around infertility.
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Muslim women pilots in aviation industry, no longer a taboo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Although there is still a long way to go in achieving gender parity, the aviation industry is opening up for women pilots, as in recent years more and more airlines and aviation organizations have been actively recruiting and supporting women pilots.
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'Padwomen' of Kashmir break taboos, manufacture sanitary napkins
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Breaking the age-old taboo and stigma associated with menstruation in rural pockets, a women's Self Help Group is manufacturing and distributing sanitary napkins under a NABARD-aided project in Narupora village of Kokernag in south Kashmir.
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