Human Rights
In a broken world, time for India to globalise compassion: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi
It is not just the government or any organisation’s responsibility, but people’s collective responsibility to curb crimes against kids, especially...
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SC upholds decision to scrap special status to J&K; says Article 370 an interim provision
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, DEC 11 Representational Image. In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court...
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The Companies Act 2013 opened doors for women in boardrooms: Susan Ferguson, UN Women India
The notion of sex work and begging to be the traditional domain of transgenders can be changed when there is...
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RRU Puducherry hosts ‘Creating a Safer world for Women: awareness and advocacy’ event
R ARIVANANTHAM PUDUCHERRY, NOV 27 Department of Women and Child Development (WCD) and Union Territory of Puducherry Hub for Empowerment...
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‘Think to Dare’, Series-13: TN Guv exhorts youth to work hard with dedication and commitment to overcome difficulties
NE NEWS SERVICE CHENNAI, NOV 15 Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Tuesday advocated the youth to face a difficult...
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80 fishermen released from Pak jail arrive in Gujarat, reunite with relatives, families for Diwali
About 200 fishermen are still languishing in Pakistani jails NE NEWS SERVICE AHMEDABAD, NOV 12 Eighty fishermen released from a...
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President gives assent to Women’s reservation bill
It will be officially known as the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act Data shows that women MPs account for nearly 15...
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SC stays defamation proceedings against Union Minister Murugan
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, SEPT 27 The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed criminal defamation proceedings against Union Minister L...
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India’s development, SDGs and the rise of the global South: High-profile events in UNGA week
Accelerating development for an inclusive, greener world: Reliance Foundation, ORF and UN to discuss India’s experiences A special publication ‘Ideas, Innovation,...
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Lok Sabha passes women’s quota bill; 454 MPs vote in favour; two against
The bill seeks 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies The reservation of seats for women will...
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