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75 CRPF women ‘Daredevils’ begin 1848 km Royal Enfield rally from Delhi to Jagdalpur
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Minister of State for Ministry of External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi flagged off the CRPF Women biker rally from India Gate where CRPF's women personnel showcased rifle drill, as well as a presentation by women pipe band and drummers, were also displayed in the event.
‘Gender equality is 300 years away’: UN says women ‘erased from public life’ in Afghanistan, raises concerns over vanishing rights
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"In some countries, girls going to school risk kidnapping and assault. In others, police prey on vulnerable women they have sworn to protect. Gender equality is growing more distant. On the current track, UN Women puts it 300 years away," the UN Chief said.
Centre wrote to states six times in ten years to increase women’s share in police forces to 33%, says union home ministry in Rajya...
Union home ministry said in Rajya Sabha that the centre has been urging the states and UTs to increase the share of women in police forces
‘True Congresswoman’, who had assaulted an actress for doing yoga in a park, now concerned about ‘women’s rights’, criticises Congress, gets notice
KPCC general secretary Kavitha Reddy had called out the Congress party for 'patriarchy' and 'injustice' for denying tickets to women
Govt of India gets Netflix on board to tell stories of Indian women who faced incredible odds to set examples
Netflix and the I&B Ministry also plan to organize training workshops and masterclasses to encourage filmmakers in India to create inspiring content on various topics under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Smriti Irani slams NCP MP Fauzia Khan over her remark ‘girls are married because they have nothing else to do’
Smriti Irani in the RS said that the government is taking all the steps to make sure that the girls under the marriageable age are secure and are being provided proper education.
Women in the Indian movie and entertainment industry: Still caged inside toxic stereotypes
We are in 2022, but our TV serials still show that the illiterate, cowering, demure, never arguing, dumb bahu is the good bahu and the good daughter, but the educated, smart, assertive, confident woman is the villain, whose only goal in life is to scheme and try to steal the husbands of all the good bahus.
When SheThePeople hailed actor Siddharth as a crusader for women empowerment but he turned out to be anything but ‘feminist icon’
SheThePeople, a media website championing the cause of women, has turned a blind eye to actor Siddharth's sexual innuendos against Saina Nehwal
Priyanka Gandhi, sitting in her ivory tower, thinks providing access to LPG cylinders and toilets is not women empowerment
Priyanka Gandhi recently proclaimed that LPG connections and toilets are not women empowerment.
No, “ch*tiya” Sanjay Raut, comparing roads to women’s cheeks is not ‘respect’
What makes such sexist jibes worse is that the flagbearers of feminism are silent on it because the ones on the receiving end are 'Sanghis' who anyway are considered dispensable.
