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"Ek Chutki Sindoor...": Rekha Gupta's "Filmy" Swipe At Jaya Bachchan
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
The opening day of the Delhi Assembly's Monsoon Session saw sharp political exchanges as Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a scathing attack on the Opposition, accusing it of historical negligence on national security.
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'Can Stay In Matrimonial Home': Court Relief For Widow Thrown Out By In-Laws
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Delhi's Karkardooma court has recently, in a Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act case, granted liberty to a widow to reside in the matrimonial home along with her minor child.
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Delhi Chief Minister Flags Irregularities In Widow Pension And Disability Aid
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday ordered a full review of the city's welfare schemes, citing "serious irregularities" in widow pensions and disability support handed out under the previous Aam Aadmi Party administration.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nitish Kumar's Big Move Ahead Of Polls, Monthly Pension Hiked To Rs 1,100
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Raman Rai, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced an increase in the monthly pension for elderly, disabled persons, and widowed women from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100.
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www.ndtv.com
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Wife Of Navy Officer Killed In Pahalgam Trolled, Women's Panel Speaks Out
- Monday May 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken note of the troll storm against Himanshi Narwal, wife of Navy officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22
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Blog | Maa: Why A Century-Old Bengali Story Remains True In Anora, Too
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- Blog | Aditi Bhaduri
Author Anurupa Devi had no formal education, was married at the age of 10 and widowed by 14, yet her creativity and passion for the written word was such that her legacy remains alive even today.
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www.ndtv.com
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"When Skilled, Women Become More Equipped To Face Challenges": Smriti Irani
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Former minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani, who has rolled out a skilling programme for widows in the country, has said that her focus is on equipping women with employability skills and helping SMEs run by them get access to markets.
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www.ndtv.com
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Widows Living In UP Shelter Homes Send Handmade Rakhis To PM Modi
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Widows and destitute women living in shelter homes in Vrindavan have sent handmade rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Women's Panel Demands Arrest Of Man For "Lewd" Comment On Captain Anshuman Singh's Widow
- Wednesday July 10, 2024
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Captain Anshuman Singh was given Kirti Chakra posthumously and his wife Smriti and mother received it from President Droupadi Murmu.
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Raised By Widowed Anganwadi Worker Mother, Maharashtra's Grishma Thorat Lifts KIYG Silver
- Wednesday January 31, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
Thane weightlifter Grishma Thorat, who picked a silver in women's 76kg category at the Khelo India Youth Games 2023, has finally made peace with herself after a tragic personal loss left her devastated and shook her deep inside.
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"A Dangerous Plot": Congress Leader On Proposal For New Term For Widows
- Friday April 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Maharashtra minister and Congress leader Yashomati Thakur said the state government's proposal to refer to widows as 'Ganga Bhagirathi' was a "dangerous plot" and conspiracy, and alleged that "Manuwadi" forces were constantly trying
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Women's Commission Chief Welcomes Proposal To Refer To Widows As...
- Friday April 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Even as the opposition parties in Maharashtra have objected to the state government's proposal to use "Ganga Bhagirathi" word to refer to widows in a bid to offer them respect, the chief of the state women's commission has welcomed the move,
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Minister Sparks Row Over Proposal To Refer To Widows As...
- Thursday April 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has proposed the use of the word "Ganga Bhagirathi" to refer to widows in a bid to offer them respect.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Woman Beaten, Paraded With Garland Of Shoes For Questioning Husband's Death
- Tuesday January 31, 2023
- India News | NDTV
A widow was beaten up, her face blackened, and she was paraded with a garland of footwear in a village in Nashik district of Maharashtra by some women after she doubted the circumstances surrounding the death of her husband.
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www.ndtv.com
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6 Arrested For Assaulting Widow, Man Over Affair In Gujarat: Police
- Monday August 2, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four men and two women were arrested in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district for allegedly tonsuring a 30-year-old widow after accusing her of being in a relationship with a married man, police said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Ek Chutki Sindoor...": Rekha Gupta's "Filmy" Swipe At Jaya Bachchan
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
The opening day of the Delhi Assembly's Monsoon Session saw sharp political exchanges as Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a scathing attack on the Opposition, accusing it of historical negligence on national security.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Can Stay In Matrimonial Home': Court Relief For Widow Thrown Out By In-Laws
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Delhi's Karkardooma court has recently, in a Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act case, granted liberty to a widow to reside in the matrimonial home along with her minor child.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Chief Minister Flags Irregularities In Widow Pension And Disability Aid
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday ordered a full review of the city's welfare schemes, citing "serious irregularities" in widow pensions and disability support handed out under the previous Aam Aadmi Party administration.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nitish Kumar's Big Move Ahead Of Polls, Monthly Pension Hiked To Rs 1,100
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Raman Rai, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced an increase in the monthly pension for elderly, disabled persons, and widowed women from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100.
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www.ndtv.com
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Wife Of Navy Officer Killed In Pahalgam Trolled, Women's Panel Speaks Out
- Monday May 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken note of the troll storm against Himanshi Narwal, wife of Navy officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22
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www.ndtv.com
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Blog | Maa: Why A Century-Old Bengali Story Remains True In Anora, Too
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- Blog | Aditi Bhaduri
Author Anurupa Devi had no formal education, was married at the age of 10 and widowed by 14, yet her creativity and passion for the written word was such that her legacy remains alive even today.
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www.ndtv.com
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"When Skilled, Women Become More Equipped To Face Challenges": Smriti Irani
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Former minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani, who has rolled out a skilling programme for widows in the country, has said that her focus is on equipping women with employability skills and helping SMEs run by them get access to markets.
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www.ndtv.com
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Widows Living In UP Shelter Homes Send Handmade Rakhis To PM Modi
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Widows and destitute women living in shelter homes in Vrindavan have sent handmade rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Women's Panel Demands Arrest Of Man For "Lewd" Comment On Captain Anshuman Singh's Widow
- Wednesday July 10, 2024
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Captain Anshuman Singh was given Kirti Chakra posthumously and his wife Smriti and mother received it from President Droupadi Murmu.
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www.ndtv.com
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Raised By Widowed Anganwadi Worker Mother, Maharashtra's Grishma Thorat Lifts KIYG Silver
- Wednesday January 31, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
Thane weightlifter Grishma Thorat, who picked a silver in women's 76kg category at the Khelo India Youth Games 2023, has finally made peace with herself after a tragic personal loss left her devastated and shook her deep inside.
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sports.ndtv.com
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"A Dangerous Plot": Congress Leader On Proposal For New Term For Widows
- Friday April 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Maharashtra minister and Congress leader Yashomati Thakur said the state government's proposal to refer to widows as 'Ganga Bhagirathi' was a "dangerous plot" and conspiracy, and alleged that "Manuwadi" forces were constantly trying
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Women's Commission Chief Welcomes Proposal To Refer To Widows As...
- Friday April 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Even as the opposition parties in Maharashtra have objected to the state government's proposal to use "Ganga Bhagirathi" word to refer to widows in a bid to offer them respect, the chief of the state women's commission has welcomed the move,
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Minister Sparks Row Over Proposal To Refer To Widows As...
- Thursday April 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has proposed the use of the word "Ganga Bhagirathi" to refer to widows in a bid to offer them respect.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Woman Beaten, Paraded With Garland Of Shoes For Questioning Husband's Death
- Tuesday January 31, 2023
- India News | NDTV
A widow was beaten up, her face blackened, and she was paraded with a garland of footwear in a village in Nashik district of Maharashtra by some women after she doubted the circumstances surrounding the death of her husband.
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www.ndtv.com
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6 Arrested For Assaulting Widow, Man Over Affair In Gujarat: Police
- Monday August 2, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four men and two women were arrested in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district for allegedly tonsuring a 30-year-old widow after accusing her of being in a relationship with a married man, police said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com