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"Despicable, yet entirely predictable": India slams Pakistan at UN for rak
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Exercising its right to reply during the UN Security Council Debate on Women building peace in a changing environment, India called out Islamabad over the "deplorable" condition of women from minority communities in Pakistan.
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"Women, education two wheels of chariot to drive nation towards 'Viksit Bh
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In his address, the Vice President also praised the recently enacted Women Reservation Bill that mandates one third reservation is Parliament and State Legislatures.
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Hema Committee exposes asymmetry of power in Kerala movie Industry: Rajeev
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In the wake of the Justice Hema Committee report and sexual harassment allegations faced by some members of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) executive committee, Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the Hema Committee exposes the asymmetry of power in Kerala'
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"Included woman minister in our cabinet...": Arunachal Pradesh CM
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said that to empower women the state government has included a woman minister in the cabinet adding the induction of women in the cabinet is a motivation for all the women section.
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PM Modi formulated women to leadership positions, says Union Minister Hard
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The Prime Minister formulated women to leadership positions. It was revolutionary to pass the bill which introduced 33 per cent reservation for women. Women, youth and poor farmers are the Prime Minister's religion. The government implements schemes that benefit even the poorest of the coun
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SC seeks Centre reply on plea seeking immediate implementation of the 33 p
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The matter was listed before the bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti.
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India achieved the extraordinary during its G20 Presidency: PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As India completes 365 days of its G20 Presidency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a column, said that achieving the extraordinary, New Delhi revitalised multilateralism and amplified the Global South's voice.
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SC lists Nov 22 for hearing plea seeking implementation of Women Reservati
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Senior Advocate Vikas Singh for the petitioner, said that a census is not needed. However, the court said that there are many other issues that have to be addressed. The court also refused to issue any notice on the plea at this stage and asked the petitioner to serve the copy to the other s
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Plea in SC seeks implementation of Women Reservation Bill before 2024 poll
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court will hear on November 3 a petition seeking immediate implementation of the 33 per cent Women Reservation Bill in its true letter and spirit before Parliamentary General Election 2024. The plea has been filed by Jaya Thakur through advocates Varun Thakur and Varinder Kumar S
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"Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will be helpful in northeast...": MoS Rajkum
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Minister of State for External Affairs and Education Rajkumar Ranjan Singh said that the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam would help the northeast since the society is dominated by women.
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We will seek answers from 4 MPs for absence from voting on Women Reservati
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale said on Wednesday that four members, Vinayak Raut, Omprakash Rajenimbalkar, Rajan Vichare, and Sanjay Jadhav, were absent during the voting on the Women's Reservation Bill and their absence is an insult to women, so the party will seek an answer from them legally.
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"Our women are very hard working, confident and dedicated": LS Speaker Om
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday took a ride on Delhi Metro towards Dwarka and interacted with passengers onboard.
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