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NCW Launches 'SHAKTI' Scholars Fellowship To Support Women Centric Research
The fellowship offers a grant of Rs 1 lakh for six months to Indian citizens aged 21 to 30 with a bachelor’s degree and research interest in women’s rights.
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Sri Lankan Woman Calls Out Uber For Harassment, Delays And Bad Food: "Women Deserve To Feel Safe"
In the post, Ishana reported an incident where a driver from a recent trip allegedly harassed her and caused delays.
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Congress To Move No-Confidence Motion Against BJP-Led Government In Odisha
The opposition Congress on Wednesday announced to bring No Confidence Motion against the BJP-led state government during the upcoming monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly, scheduled to begin from Thursday.
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How To Build Healthy Workplaces For Women: Ergonomics, Anaemia, Menopause & Other Risks
Creating safe and inclusive workplaces for women in India requires more than infrastructure. It means addressing musculoskeletal risks, anaemia, reproductive and mental health, harassment prevention, and flexible policies.
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Supreme Court's 7 Directions For Domestic Violence Act Implementation
The Supreme Court has not only asked authorities to appoint protection officers to assist victims of domestic violence across the country within sixweeks, but also issued several detailed directions.
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Gurugram Man Confronts Rapido Driver Over Inappropriate Text To His Wife, Company Responds
The issue began when Abhimanyu's wife messaged the driver to ask if he had arrived at the pickup location.
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Mumbai Actor Alleges Blinkit Sent "Dangerous Looking" Trainee With Delivery Agent: "Kept Staring At Me"
She claimed that despite multiple attempts to escalate the issue and requests to speak with a manager, she was instructed to wait until the next day for a response.
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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
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77% Of Women Feel Unsafe On Delhi Buses After Dark: Report
Over 75 per cent of women feel unsafe commuting in Delhi buses after dark, even as the city government's fare-free bus travel scheme has crossed the milestone of 100 crore 'pink' tickets issued to women, a report said.
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AAP's Swati Maliwal Had To Take Rajya Sabha Oath Twice. Here's Why
Swati Maliwal, former chairperson of Delhi commission for women, took oath as a member of Rajya Sabha this afternoon. But the activist, known for her feisty statements on issues concerning safety of women, had to take the oath of office twice.
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In Jungle Raj, Safety Of Women In God's Hands: Priyanka Gandhi Slams UP Government
Hitting out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the issue of crimes against women, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said that in "'jungle raj' women's safety is in God's hands".
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Target UP Government Over Unnao Girls' Death
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the issue of women safety, after two teenage girls were found dead in a field in Unnao.
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"From Make In India, Country Heading To Rape In India": Congress Leader
Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury took a controversial swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his "Make in India" slogan today, criticising him for his silence on the issue of women's safety and saying: "From 'Make in India', India is slowly heading towards 'Rape in India'"
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Twitter Officials Appear Before Panel Examining Cyber Security Of Women
Top officials from Twitter India appeared before a parliamentary committee examining the issue of cyber safety and security of women on Wednesday.
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"Menace": Bombay High Court Slams Railways Over Women's Safety
The Bombay High Court slammed the Railways on Friday saying "women do not feel assured that they are safe in the compartments reserved only for them", and directed the national transporter to file a comprehensive action-taken report on the issue by December 12.
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NCW Launches 'SHAKTI' Scholars Fellowship To Support Women Centric Research
The fellowship offers a grant of Rs 1 lakh for six months to Indian citizens aged 21 to 30 with a bachelor’s degree and research interest in women’s rights.
-
Sri Lankan Woman Calls Out Uber For Harassment, Delays And Bad Food: "Women Deserve To Feel Safe"
In the post, Ishana reported an incident where a driver from a recent trip allegedly harassed her and caused delays.
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Congress To Move No-Confidence Motion Against BJP-Led Government In Odisha
The opposition Congress on Wednesday announced to bring No Confidence Motion against the BJP-led state government during the upcoming monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly, scheduled to begin from Thursday.
-
How To Build Healthy Workplaces For Women: Ergonomics, Anaemia, Menopause & Other Risks
Creating safe and inclusive workplaces for women in India requires more than infrastructure. It means addressing musculoskeletal risks, anaemia, reproductive and mental health, harassment prevention, and flexible policies.
-
Supreme Court's 7 Directions For Domestic Violence Act Implementation
The Supreme Court has not only asked authorities to appoint protection officers to assist victims of domestic violence across the country within sixweeks, but also issued several detailed directions.
-
Gurugram Man Confronts Rapido Driver Over Inappropriate Text To His Wife, Company Responds
The issue began when Abhimanyu's wife messaged the driver to ask if he had arrived at the pickup location.
-
Mumbai Actor Alleges Blinkit Sent "Dangerous Looking" Trainee With Delivery Agent: "Kept Staring At Me"
She claimed that despite multiple attempts to escalate the issue and requests to speak with a manager, she was instructed to wait until the next day for a response.
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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
-
77% Of Women Feel Unsafe On Delhi Buses After Dark: Report
Over 75 per cent of women feel unsafe commuting in Delhi buses after dark, even as the city government's fare-free bus travel scheme has crossed the milestone of 100 crore 'pink' tickets issued to women, a report said.
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AAP's Swati Maliwal Had To Take Rajya Sabha Oath Twice. Here's Why
Swati Maliwal, former chairperson of Delhi commission for women, took oath as a member of Rajya Sabha this afternoon. But the activist, known for her feisty statements on issues concerning safety of women, had to take the oath of office twice.
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In Jungle Raj, Safety Of Women In God's Hands: Priyanka Gandhi Slams UP Government
Hitting out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the issue of crimes against women, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said that in "'jungle raj' women's safety is in God's hands".
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Target UP Government Over Unnao Girls' Death
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the issue of women safety, after two teenage girls were found dead in a field in Unnao.
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"From Make In India, Country Heading To Rape In India": Congress Leader
Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury took a controversial swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his "Make in India" slogan today, criticising him for his silence on the issue of women's safety and saying: "From 'Make in India', India is slowly heading towards 'Rape in India'"
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Twitter Officials Appear Before Panel Examining Cyber Security Of Women
Top officials from Twitter India appeared before a parliamentary committee examining the issue of cyber safety and security of women on Wednesday.
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"Menace": Bombay High Court Slams Railways Over Women's Safety
The Bombay High Court slammed the Railways on Friday saying "women do not feel assured that they are safe in the compartments reserved only for them", and directed the national transporter to file a comprehensive action-taken report on the issue by December 12.
