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C'garh: Fire breaks out at hospital in Dantewada, no casualties reported
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A fire broke out at Women and Child Hospital in Geedam on Sunday morning. However, no casualties were reported and no one sustained any injuries in the incident.
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Women, school students tie rakhi on PM Modi's wrist
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Several women and children tied rakhi on the wrist of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
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95 injured in Kabul attack, Taliban claims responsibility
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanista], Aug 7 (ANI): At least 95 people, including women and children, were wounded in the car bombing which targetted the police district six (PD6) headquarters here on Wednesday.
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Smriti Irani urges MPs to adopt, encourage `tithi bhojan'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday urged MPs to adopt and encourage the concept of "tithi bhojan" in which children taking mid-day meals in government schools and anganwadis are provided special meals to coincide with special occasi
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Modi Govt ensures no one including MPs, MLAs are spared if they commit cri
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Women and Child Development Minister, Smriti Irani on Thursday said the Modi government has ensured that no one including MPs and MLAs will be spared if they are found guilty of committing a crime.
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Afghanistan: 34 killed, 17 injured in blast on highway
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 31 (ANI): At least 34 people, including women and children, were killed and 17 others were injured in a bomb blast on Herat-Kandahar Highway in northwestern Afghanistan on Wednesday, authorities said.
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Smriti Irani meets U'khand CM, discusses central schemes
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 30 (ANI): Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani and Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday discussed on measures to strengthen Anganwadi centres and integrating efforts of Women and Child Development and Health departments here
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Coast guards recover dozens of bodies of drowned migrants off Libya's coas
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 27 (ANI): The coast guards here on Friday recovered dozens of bodies of Europe-bound migrants, a day after roughly 150 people, including women and children, went missing when their boats capsized in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Sex ratio at birth improves at national level
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Ministry Of Women And Child Development revealed that Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) is showing improving trends and SRB has increased from 923 to 931 at National level for the time period between F.Y. 2015-16 and 2018-19.
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Over 1,000 new fast track courts to be set up for speedy justice
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): More than 1000 fast track courts will be set up in the country for speedy trial of cases of sexual assault on women and children, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Women and Child Development said on Thursday.
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No proposal to amend sexual harassment law: Irani
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Government is not proposing an amendment to the existing Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 since it is quite comprehensive, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya Sabha on Th
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Papua New Guinea: 16 women, children dead in tribal massacre
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hela [Papua New Guinea], July 10 (ANI): At least 16 women and children have died in a tribal massacre here, according to Hela Governor Philip Undialu.
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