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India-Brazil-South Africa Fund empowers rural Fiji women via skills traini
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations shared on the occasion of the recently concluded International Day of Rural Women how the India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) Fund has positively impacted the lives of rural women in Fiji through skill training.
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Portugal approves bill banning face veils; violators to face action
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The bill was proposed by the far-right Chega party, and received support from the centre-right PSD, Liberal Initiative and CDS-PP. Left-leaning lawmakers, including from the PS, Livre, PCP and Bloco de Esquerda parties voted against the initiative, as per EuroNews.
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Aishwarya Pissay creates history, becomes first Asian woman to complete Ra
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's motorsport icon Aishwarya Pissay has made history once again, becoming the first Indian and Asian woman to complete the gruelling Rallye du Maroc, one of the toughest rounds of the FIM World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC), while finishing first in the Women's category and securing a
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JNU teachers' body condemns police brutality against students, administrat
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a joint statement, JNUTA President Surajit Mazumdar and Secretary Meenakshi Sundriyal said, "Videos and other reports indicate the use of brutal force, leaving several students severely injured. What is of extremely serious concern is not only that women students were among those assau
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"India's morale remains high despite consecutive losses": Deepti Sharma
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India made a superb start to the Women's World Cup by collecting back-to-back victories over Sri Lanka and Pakistan, but defeats against South Africa and Australia have brought India back to the pack as the race for semi-final spots intensifies.
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ICC Women's WC: Deepti says India "one good game away from bouncing back";
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of her side's clash against England, Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma said that after two successive losses to South Africa and Australia, the team is just "one good game away from bouncing back stronger".
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Womens World Cup: Rain washes out New Zealand vs Pakistan match in Colombo
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 19th clash of the ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 between New Zealand Women and Pakistan Women was washed out due to rain, which was being played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. This was the fourth encounter of the competition, which was called off at the
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ICC Women's WC: Harmanpreet, Deepti eye major milestones in crucial clash
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After starting the tournament with easy wins against Sri Lanka and arch-rivals Pakistan, the two-time finalists India will aim to overcome their recent slump, following losses to South Africa and Australia, when they take on England at Indore on Sunday. Winning this match would be crucial fo
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Indian Women's Cricket Team for the Blind meets Sri Lankan Prime Minister
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Women's Cricket Team for the Blind, along with key representatives from the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) and the World Cup Organising Committee, on Saturday, met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in Delhi.
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From dropouts to re-enrollment: Girls return to schools in Gujarat
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In Gujarat's Jamnagar district, the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative is turning into a movement of transformation, bringing young girls back to classrooms and giving them a renewed sense of purpose. With the firm leadership of District Women and Child Officer Pujaben Dodiya, and strong
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Arvind Kejriwal joins AAP Women's wing Diwali event, performs Dhanteras pu
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, Kejriwal shared that he met with mothers and sisters at the event and extended heartfelt wishes for Diwali and the upcoming festivals, praying for happiness, peace, tranquillity, and prosperity for all families.
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Court upholds residence protection for daughter-in-law under the Domestic
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Justice Sanjeev Narula, pronouncing the judgment, ruled that the ground floor of the property in Old Gobindpura Extension, Delhi, qualifies as a "shared household" under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act). The Court held that the daughter-in-law cannot be di
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