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Mumbai, Apr 1 (JEN): When it comes to women empowerment actress Sonakshi Sinha has a different take on the subject compared to her colleague Deepika Padukone, who has recently batted for the issue through an online video called 'My Choice.' more
Deepika bats for gender equality in new video

Mumbai, Mar 29 (JEN): Actress Deepika Padukone has raised her voice for equality for females in all spheres of life.

First arrest in case of men who filmed, posted rape videos on WhatsApp

New Delhi, Mar 25 (JEN): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested a man from Odisha, who was wanted for raping a woman and posting the video on WhatsApp, reports said.

Tata Steel Adventure Foundation successfully completes 'Indian Women's Great Desert Safari'

New Delhi/ Kolkata, Mar 24 (JEN): The 27 member fearless team from Tata Steel Adventure Foundation and Border Security Force defied all obstacle and have come triumphant on the 'Indian Women ...

Show cause to Jamia students for "napkin protests"

New Delhi, Mar 23(JEN) A number of students of the Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi have been asked to show cause for putting up sanitary napkins across the campus as part of a pro ...

Genpact, Ashoka University partner to launch centre for women leadership

New Delhi, Mar 23 (JEN): With a vision to drive gender-inclusive growth that empowers and promotes women's leadership across sectors in the country, Genpact Limited, a global leader in desig ...

Ukraine crisis taking heaviest toll on women, children and elderly – UN officials

New York,Mar 20 (JEN) Women, children and the elderly are disproportionately bearing the devastating impact of the protracted conflict in Ukraine, which has left five million people in need ...

UN official urges more rapid change for gender equality

New York, Mar 18 (JEN): A senior United Nations official on Tuesday stressed the need for more rapid advancements on gender equality, saying the pace of change since the 1995 World Conferenc ...

Women’s participation in sports key to boosting gender equality: UN

New York, Mar 17 (JEN): The greater participation of women and girls in sports can help lift their involvement in society, fight gender stereotypes and accelerate progress towards gender par ...

UN: Young activists for gender equality ready to play active role

New York, Mar 14 (JEN): Youth delegates such as Momal Mushtaq, a self-described “feminist” from Pakistan who was banned from riding a bicycle back home, and Tunisian women’s advocate A ...