Women rights
NNWN / Hyderabad,. 2017-11-28
Daughter and advisor of US President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump said that much remains to be done with regard to equitable laws for women in many developing, as well as developed countries. She was speaking at the inaugural session of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in…
NNWN/ New Delhi, 2017-12-13
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the government to take steps to check the fall in sex ratio against the girl child. The apex court's concern is valid as the issue has always been a concern for the governments and health experts. Expressing concern over the…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-11-27
Speaking about the importance of Beti Bachao,Beti Padhao initiative, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that the adverse male to female sex ratio is a major cause for concern. Hence, this initiative needs to be promoted. He was speaking at a function in the…
NNWN/New Delhi, 2017-11-16
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for continuation of Integrated Child Development Services ( ICDS) sub schemes till November 30, 2018 from April 1, 2017 with an outlay of over Rs 41,000 crores. These sub schemes are Anganwadi Services, Scheme for Adolescent Girls, Child…
Anju Grover/ New Delhi, 2017-12-05
Varnika Kundu, a young DJ from Chandigarh who was allegedly stalked by son of Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala and his friend Ashish Kumar in August this year, demands that stalking should be made a non-bailable offence. Braveheart Kundu who is the daughter of a…
NNWN/ New Delhi, 2017-11-19
Even as the entire nation the achievement of Haryana's daughter Manushi Chhillar for winning the most coveted Miss World 2017 title, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor became the target of twitterati for his remarks on Chhillar. Taking suo motu cognisance of his remarks, the National Commission for…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-11-15
Reiterating their demand for 33 per cent quota in Parliament and state assemblies, Women activists and organisations got together in the National Capital on Wednesday to speak to the newspersons. Speaker after speaker demanded that the long pending Women's Reservation Bill be passed in the…
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