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Kylie Jenner donates $750,000 to women empowerment organisation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 10 (ANI): American model and beauty star Kylie Jenner has donated a whopping amount of $750,000 to a women's empowerment organisation called 'Nest of Love'.
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Priyanka Chopra tired of "cat fight", urges women to empower each other
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Looking every bit of a diva that she is, Global icon Priyanka Chopra rocked a white pantsuit and looked smoking hot as she attended the Beautycon Festival Los Angeles 2019.
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Poonch: Army inaugurates tailoring unit for local women
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): A large number of women and senior citizens from the Fasala Baad village in Surankote area participated in in the opening ceremony of a tailoring unit started by the Indian Army here with the motive of empowering women.
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Govt bringing law on triple talaq for empowerment of Muslim women: Naqvi i
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The BJP government is bringing the law on triple talaq for the social, financial and constitutional empowerment of Muslim women in the country, said Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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Weekly markets provide livelihood, empowers women in Nagaland
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India] July 29 (ANI): Apart from providing a livelihood, weekly flea markets in Dimapur city here also play a huge role in contributing towards women empowerment.
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Expenditure on Social Services increased by Rs 6.26 lakh crore in the last
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The expenditure on social services increased from Rs 7.68 lakh crores in 2014-15 to Rs 13.94 lakh crore in 2018-19, as per the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled by the government in the Parliament on Thursday.
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Modi attacks Congress, seeks political consensus for new India
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday unleashed a strong attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi stating that the government had not put them behind bars since it was not the Emergency, while calling upon the opposition
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Congress missed two opportunities on women empowerment issue, they have th
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked Congress support the Triple Talaq Bill saying it can make up for two "missed opportunities" on the issue of women empowerment in the past--once on Uniform Civil Code and the other on Shah Bano judgement.
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VP Naidu bats for women empowerment
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called for empowering women through education and by implementing progressive measures like reservations in Parliament and State legislatures.
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Nation could not accelerate progress unless women are involved as equal st
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 19 (ANI): The nation could not accelerate its progress unless women were involved as equal stakeholders in every sphere, said Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday while talking about women empowerment.
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Haryana: EC planning to set up 'Sakhi Matdan Kendra' in each assembly segm
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): For the first time in the state, the Election Commission is planning to set up 'Sakhi Matdan Kendra' to disseminate the message of women empowerment in each assembly segment, said Haryana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Rajeev Ranjan on Tuesday.<
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Bengal ranks number one in women empowerment, claims Mamata
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday claimed that her state ranks number one in terms of women empowerment while promising to retain the position in the coming years.
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