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High-jumper Sahana Kumari asks daughter Pavana to focus on senior events
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pavana Nagaraj, daughter of women's National High Jump record holder Sahana Kumari and 2010 National Inter-State men's 100m champion BG Nagaraj, won the Asian U20 gold with a personal best Long Jump of 6.32m. It came on the back of Sahana Kumari's nudge that made Pavana Nagaraj focus more on
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Abhishek, Mamata claim 'sting video' exposed BJP plan to defame TMC over S
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In an explosive claim amid the bitter war of words over the alleged atrocities on women in Sandeshkhali, the TMC on Saturday flagged a purported sting operation broadcast by a local television channel to claim that the allegations against leader
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India's Panchayati Raj system highlights strides made in women's leadershi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking at India's #CPD57 side event, "Localising the SDGs: Women in Local Governance in India Leads the Way," Kamboj emphasised the transformative impact of women's empowerment at the grassroots level.
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J-K Police registers FIR against 'scandalous communication' against women
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the police, scurrilous communication has been circulated on various social media platforms (WhatsApp, etc) with baseless, scandalous, and derogatory allegations aimed at harming the reputation and integrity of officers.
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Every Odia thinking why their state is lagging behind so much: Dharmendra
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"Today, every Odia is thinking about why is their state lagging so much. It has been 26 years but villages in Odisha do not have access to drinking water. Fields in Odisha do not have water for irrigation. Schools in Odisha do not have teachers...Government hospitals do not have doctors. Odi
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"BJP claims they protect women but alliance candidate Prajwal Revanna... "
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that "he is a good dramatist" and "just an event manager".
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HD Kumaraswamy demands immediate SIT notice to Rahul Gandhi for his remark
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
: Former Chief Minister and JD(S) State President HD Kumaraswamy has demanded that Special Investigation Team (SIT) notice should be issued immediately to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who has publicly stated that MP Prajwal Revanna had raped 400 women.
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National Women's Hockey League 2024-25: Maharashtra, Haryana register regi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Day four of the National Women's Hockey League 2024-25 (Phase 1) saw Hockey Haryana and Hockey Maharashtra win their respective matches, which took place at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand on Friday
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Mariska Hargitay addresses power of women's voices amid Harvey Weinstein c
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Actor and activist Mariska Hargitay has delivered a powerful message regarding the recent overturning of Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes conviction.
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India women's to play multi-format series against South Africa at home
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru will host the white-ball format, starting with three ODIs from June 16.
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Mallika Nadda appointed chairperson of Special Olympics Asia Pacific Advis
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mallika Nadda, President of Special Olympics Bharat, has been appointed as Chairperson of the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Advisory Council (APAC), for three years. She has been serving as the Chairperson of Special Olympics Bharat since 2021.
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Saudi women's rights activist sentenced to 11 years in prison
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The sentence, handed down in a "secret hearing" by Saudi Arabia's Specialized Criminal Court on January 9, 2024, was only revealed weeks later, following a United Nations inquiry, according to Amnesty International and the London-based Saudi rights group ALQST.
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