Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan are all set to embrace parenthood once again after the actress gave birth to Taimur Ali Khan on December 20, 2016. But just …
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Paris authorities fined nearly Rs 81 lakh for employing ‘too many’ women in top posts; ‘unfair, absurd’, says Mayor – World News , Firstpost
In 2018, the City Hall appointed 11 women and 5 men, resulting in just above 30 percent representation for men. A 2013 rule, aimed at gender parity, requires a minimum …
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PARIS — Nothing, it has been said, succeeds like excess. Unless you happen to be the mayor of Paris, whose winning drive to bring women into the senior levels of …
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The Black female founder begins her fundraising journey already down a match point. Black women face a unique set of challenges colored by misconceptions of both race and gender. Investors …
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Women speaking about the sexual misconduct of former union minister M J Akbar in the wake of #MeToo movement in 2018 required celebration and not prosecution for defamation, journalist Priya …
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Inspired by shocking true crimes against women by juveniles, Mardaani 2 saw Rani in a race against time to capture a brutal serial rapist who systematically targets women. The film …
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By: Express News Service | Chennai | December 12, 2020 3:02:16 am PM Modi on Friday Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed Tamil poet-writer Subramania Bharati on his birth …
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Happy Birthday Dilip Kumar: When Saira Banu said she ‘got sort of used to’ other women vying for his attention, even on their engagement
With their inspiring love story, Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu have set the bar for relationships very high. The two have been happily married for decades now, with her looking …
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Gunmen kill Afghan female TV anchor who advocated for rights of women, children – World News , Firstpost
The attackers opened fire on Malala Maiwand’s car soon after she left her house in the eastern Nangarhar province, said Attaullah Khogyani, a spokesman for the governor File image of …
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The number of women in jail globally has soared by 17% in a decade, despite leaders’ pledges to put fewer women behind bars for petty crimes and the devastating impact …
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Violence and crime against women will come down if there is a provision that mandates men and women to govern the country for two-and-a-half years each, Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief …
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How women farmers are the backbone of the anti-farm law protests: In conversation with Jasbeer Kaur of Punjab Kisan Union – India News , Firstpost
Protesting for nearly a fortnight now, Jasbeer states that it takes a certain amount of work to provide for the protestors, as well as manage all the farming work back …
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US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel Brownback has said that Pakistan is marketing Hindu and Christian women as “concubines” and “forced brides” to China. Also read | Minorities in …
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Councilor who accused mayor of sexual assault voted out after locals said she ‘degraded’ women
Shoko Arai, 51, was voted out on Sunday in Kusatsu, which is famous for its natural hot springs and resorts. The dismissal request claimed Arai’s allegations had “degraded” the women …
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In October and November 2020, Poland saw its biggest protests since the fall of its communist regime 30 years ago. Hundreds of thousands of women marched in defiance of a …
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Women are ‘absolutely critical’ to ensuring everyone has access to finances, Bill Gates says
Bill Gates, Microsoft founder, at the discussion “Innovation potential in Africa, in Berlin, Germany. picture alliance | Getty Images Women are vital to ensuring finances — and financial education — …
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Forbes’ 100 most powerful Women: Nirmala Sitharaman ranks 41st, Roshni Nadar Malhotra 55th, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw ranks 68
Forbes on Tuesday announced its 17th annual ranking of the World’s Most Powerful Women. Four women from India – Nirmala Sitharaman, Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and Renuka Jagtiani have managed to secure …
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Kareena Kapoor wishes mom-in-law Sharmila Tagore on her 76th birthday: ‘To one of the coolest and strongest women I know’
Actors Kareena Kapoor and Soha Ali Khan took to their respective Instagram pages to wish veteran actor Sharmila Tagore on her 76th birthday on Tuesday. While Kareena lavished praise on …
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Ananya Panday fangirls over Kareena Kapoor on What Women Want, shows off her custom-made Poo jacket
Actor Ananya Panday has shared a glimpse of her appearance on Kareena Kapoor Khan’s talk show, What Women Want. In the clip, Ananya expressed her fandom for Kareena with her …
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Increase in trafficking of women, gender-based violence due to pandemic: Nobel Peace Prize winner
By: AP | United Nations | Updated: December 1, 2020 2:10:48 pm Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Yazidi activist Nadia Murad. (Source: Reuters) Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad says the …
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The unfortunate death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput on June 14 has led to netizens trolling and targetting a lot of Bollywood celebrities on issues ranging from groupism and …
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Written by Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Launching a fashion brand is hard. Launching a fashion brand during a global pandemic is near impossible. For Teniola “Tia” Adeola, her debut on …
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CBFC takes scissors to Kiara Advani’s Indoo Ki Jawani, deletes dialogue on crime against women in Delhi
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cut some dialogues in Abir Sengupta’s comedy Indoo Ki Jawani, starring Kiara Advani in the titular role. One of the changes made …
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Ridhima Pandey among four Indians in BBC’s 100 inspiring, influential women list for 2020 – World News , Firstpost
Pandey said she didn’t expect to be featured in the prestigious list, and feels motivated to continue her fight for the causes of environment and climate change. BBC’s list of …
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Mired with Domestic Work, Burden of Childcare, How Covid-19 Pandemic Has Hurt Women Disproportionately
The Covid-19 pandemic has set gender equality back years, with women around the world taking on the “lion’s share” of extra domestic chores, the United Nations reported on Thursday. It …
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It comes one day after the international body warned that the pandemic is driving further violence against refugee, displaced and stateless women and girls. Thursday’s “Whose Time to Care?” report, …