Gender Equality
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Sabarimala row: Are you associating menstruation with purity of women, SC asks temple trust
India | Apr 25, 2016, 05:41 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has raised some pertinent questions to the temple administration which has defended its position not to allow the entry of women in the name of age-old tradition.
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Watch: This girl impressed everyone in auditions but then she is Humiliated and Rejected. Know why?
Life | Mar 08, 2016, 02:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Treating men and women equal is one thing and treating all women equally is a different thing.This video from Funky Flunky highlights this drawback of society where not all women are cherished.The women
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68 million working women = $700 Billion boost for India
Nov 21, 2015, 04:57 PM ISTIndia could boost its gross domestic product or GDP by $700 billion (Rs 46 lakh crore) or 16% more than its business-as-usual growth within ten years by putting women on par with men, according to
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Gender equality long-term war not a battle: Mallika Sarabhai
India | Nov 13, 2015, 05:40 PM ISTThiruvanthapuram: Achieving gender equality in the country, should be seen as a long-time war and not a one-time battle, noted dancer and activist Mallika Sarabhai has said."We must see this as long-term war, not a
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Spanish Club Valencia promote gender equality
World | Jul 18, 2015, 06:27 PM ISTBeijing: Spanish football club Valencia has entered into an agreement with United Nations Women (UN Women) to promote gender equality.The agreement signed in May saw Valencia and UN women announce their partnership to promote gender
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Should Delhi Metro have reserved coaches for females?
India | Jun 03, 2015, 05:17 PM ISTIn the modern era, women and men consider each other as equals. Both are given equal privileges and liberties. Both are superior in all fields. And both value each other's decisions.But when it comes to
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Gender equality in EU makes slow progress: Report
World | Jan 21, 2015, 09:35 AM ISTBrussels: A report approved by the European Parliament showed that very slow progress in gender equality has been made since 2009 in the European Union (EU) countries."There has been progress, but it is too slow.
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Make gender equality an international mass movement: Maneka Gandhi
National | Nov 21, 2014, 08:49 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has called for making gender equality an international mass movement, saying it should go beyond being a mere slogan.The Women and Child Development Minister said this while addressing the
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Farhan Akhtar urges for gender equality
Bollywood | Nov 19, 2014, 06:10 PM ISTMumbai: Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar, who is the first man to be appointed as UN Women's South Asia Goodwill Ambassador, Wednesday called for gender equality on the occasion of International Men's Day.The 40-year-old has not only