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Opinion | 2025: The Year Women Were Used, Not Empowered - By Priyanka Chaturvedi
Not one national party tried to reach the 33% quota for tickets for women candidates in state elections held this year. The irony strikes harder when the Supreme Court refused to bring political parties under the ambit of the PoSH Act.
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Women Workers In UP Can Now Opt For Night Duty With Written Consent
In a decision aimed at empowering working women, the Uttar Pradesh government has allowed women employees to undertake night shifts after submitting written consent.
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1 Crore Government Jobs, 1 Crore Lakhpati Didis: NDA's Bihar Manifesto
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is out with its manifesto less than a week before the Phase 1 voting for the Bihar assembly elections 2025, making mega promises to provide a crore government jobs in a state known for mass migration.
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Meet Bihar's 'Mushroom Lady' Bina Devi, Who Is Now Empowering 70,000 Rural Women
In a quiet corner of Bihar's Munger district, a woman once struggled to feed her four children. Yet, it was in these circumstances that Bina Devi found an unusual way forward and she started cultivating mushrooms under the bed she slept
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GST Reform To Rozgar Yojana: PM Modi's Big Independence Day Announcements
n his speech, the Prime Minister presented India's roadmap for self-reliance by 2047 and announced several schemes to empower youths, women and business.
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President Murmu, PM Modi Extend Raksha Bandhan Wishes, Emphasise Bond Of Protection
Raksha Bandhan is a festival deeply rooted in Indian culture and has been celebrated for centuries. Incidents of sisters tying rakhi around their brothers' wrists for protection are mentioned in Hindu religious texts.
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India-UK Free Trade Deal Empowers Indian Women Across Sectors
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), set to be formalized on Thursday, is expected to be a major turning point for women entrepreneurs and workers across India.
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Rahul Gandhi's Interaction With Bihar Woman Goes Viral. The Topic: Marriage
Riya Paswan gained fame in 2022 when she questioned a bureaucrat, IAS officer Harjot Kaur Bhamra, about providing free sanitary pads.
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AI Kiran, A Movement To Empower Women In Artificial Intelligence, Launched
AI Kiran - a national movement for inclusive AI leadership - was officially launched today, setting the stage for a multi-year process of recognising, nurturing and growing women leaders in AI.
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International Women's Day Speech & Slogans 2025: Powerful Lines For School Students
International Women's Day is a celebration of women's achievements and a call to action for gender equality, recognizing the contributions of inspirational women who have shaped India's history and culture.
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Richa Chadha And Ali Fazal Announce Second Edition Of Undercurrent Lab 2025 To Empower Women In Cinema
The second edition of Undercurrent Lab aims to provide specialized training and real-world exposure to women interested in filmmaking
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Smriti Irani's "Impactful Meeting" With Bill Gates At Davos
Terming her meeting with Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates at Davos as "impactful", former Union Minister Smriti Irani said Thursday they "reaffirmed our shared dedication to empowering women".
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After Battery Issues, Madhya Pradesh's 'Drone Didis' Send SOS
There has been a lot of talk about 'Drone Didis' across the, but the initiative meant to empower women farmers in Madhya Pradesh has hit a roadblock.
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Madhya Pradesh Women's Panel Defunct For 4 Years, 50,000 Cases Pending
The Madhya Pradesh State Women's Commission, established to protect and empower women, has been left in a state of disarray, with more than 50,000 complaints pending and no one to hear them.
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"So Long After Independence...": Top Court Raps Mumbai College For Hijab Ban
Coming down heavily on a Mumbai college which had barred students from wearing burqas and hijab on campus, the Supreme Court asked the institution's authorities how they were empowering women by telling them what to wear.
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Opinion | 2025: The Year Women Were Used, Not Empowered - By Priyanka Chaturvedi
Not one national party tried to reach the 33% quota for tickets for women candidates in state elections held this year. The irony strikes harder when the Supreme Court refused to bring political parties under the ambit of the PoSH Act.
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Women Workers In UP Can Now Opt For Night Duty With Written Consent
In a decision aimed at empowering working women, the Uttar Pradesh government has allowed women employees to undertake night shifts after submitting written consent.
-
1 Crore Government Jobs, 1 Crore Lakhpati Didis: NDA's Bihar Manifesto
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is out with its manifesto less than a week before the Phase 1 voting for the Bihar assembly elections 2025, making mega promises to provide a crore government jobs in a state known for mass migration.
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Meet Bihar's 'Mushroom Lady' Bina Devi, Who Is Now Empowering 70,000 Rural Women
In a quiet corner of Bihar's Munger district, a woman once struggled to feed her four children. Yet, it was in these circumstances that Bina Devi found an unusual way forward and she started cultivating mushrooms under the bed she slept
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GST Reform To Rozgar Yojana: PM Modi's Big Independence Day Announcements
n his speech, the Prime Minister presented India's roadmap for self-reliance by 2047 and announced several schemes to empower youths, women and business.
-
President Murmu, PM Modi Extend Raksha Bandhan Wishes, Emphasise Bond Of Protection
Raksha Bandhan is a festival deeply rooted in Indian culture and has been celebrated for centuries. Incidents of sisters tying rakhi around their brothers' wrists for protection are mentioned in Hindu religious texts.
-
India-UK Free Trade Deal Empowers Indian Women Across Sectors
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), set to be formalized on Thursday, is expected to be a major turning point for women entrepreneurs and workers across India.
-
Rahul Gandhi's Interaction With Bihar Woman Goes Viral. The Topic: Marriage
Riya Paswan gained fame in 2022 when she questioned a bureaucrat, IAS officer Harjot Kaur Bhamra, about providing free sanitary pads.
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AI Kiran, A Movement To Empower Women In Artificial Intelligence, Launched
AI Kiran - a national movement for inclusive AI leadership - was officially launched today, setting the stage for a multi-year process of recognising, nurturing and growing women leaders in AI.
-
International Women's Day Speech & Slogans 2025: Powerful Lines For School Students
International Women's Day is a celebration of women's achievements and a call to action for gender equality, recognizing the contributions of inspirational women who have shaped India's history and culture.
-
Richa Chadha And Ali Fazal Announce Second Edition Of Undercurrent Lab 2025 To Empower Women In Cinema
The second edition of Undercurrent Lab aims to provide specialized training and real-world exposure to women interested in filmmaking
-
Smriti Irani's "Impactful Meeting" With Bill Gates At Davos
Terming her meeting with Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates at Davos as "impactful", former Union Minister Smriti Irani said Thursday they "reaffirmed our shared dedication to empowering women".
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After Battery Issues, Madhya Pradesh's 'Drone Didis' Send SOS
There has been a lot of talk about 'Drone Didis' across the, but the initiative meant to empower women farmers in Madhya Pradesh has hit a roadblock.
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Madhya Pradesh Women's Panel Defunct For 4 Years, 50,000 Cases Pending
The Madhya Pradesh State Women's Commission, established to protect and empower women, has been left in a state of disarray, with more than 50,000 complaints pending and no one to hear them.
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"So Long After Independence...": Top Court Raps Mumbai College For Hijab Ban
Coming down heavily on a Mumbai college which had barred students from wearing burqas and hijab on campus, the Supreme Court asked the institution's authorities how they were empowering women by telling them what to wear.
