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India Urges UN Security Council To Effectively Integrate Women
India has underscored the need for the UN Security Council to effectively integrate women, peace and security considerations into the sanctions regimes, including by listing terrorist entities involved in violence against women in armed conflicts.
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India Supports UN Resolution For "Full Participation" Of Women In Peacekeeping Operations
India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations has co-sponsored a Security Council resolution that calls for "full, effective and meaningful participation" of women personnel in peacekeeping operations.
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Pakistan Exporting Terror, Stifling Women's Voices For Narrow Political Gains: India At UN Security Council
India slammed Pakistan today at the United Nations Security Council by highlighting how Islamabad represents a system that has been exporting terrorism and "regressive" extremist ideologies and "stifling" women's voices for narrow political gains.
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President Kovind To Give National Awards To 26 Children Today
President Ram Nath Kovind will confer the national awards to 26 shortlisted children Tuesday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Women and Child Development Ministry said.
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Nikki Haley For President? UN Diplomats Bet Trump Envoy Has Ambitions
UN ambassadors from other nations take Haley's "obvious domestic political ambitions" in stride, said Richard Gowan, a UN expert with the European Council on Foreign Relations.
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Proud Of Her Indian Heritage, Nikki Haley Says Her Parents Raised Her To Be Strong
Nikki Haley is proud of her Indian parents and says they raised her to be great at whatever she does and to ensure people remember her for it. Ms Haley was talking during the 'Women in the World Summit', an annual gathering of influential women leaders, politicians and activists organised by Tina Brown in association with the New York Times.
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Pak Islamic Body Says Full Face Veil Not Mandatory for Women
In a significant ruling, a constitutional Islamic body in Pakistan has said that covering of face, hands and feet was not mandatory for women under Islamic laws.
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'Bully' New Zealand PM Apologises for Repeatedly Pulling Waitress' Ponytail
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key publicly apologised today to a waitress who labelled him a "schoolyard bully" for repeatedly pulling her ponytail on visits to her cafe.
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Delhi's 181 Helpline to Operate from Women and Child Development Department
Delhi Government's 181 helpline for women, which operates from the Chief Minister's Office, has been attached with the Women and Child Development Department, fuelling fear that the initiative taken after the December 16 gang rape may soon run out of steam.
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'I Respect Women' badges for tour operators, guides
Faced with negative publicity over incidents of crime against foreign tourists, government will encourage people involved in tourism sector to wear badges with slogan "I Respect Women" as an image makeover exercise.
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India Urges UN Security Council To Effectively Integrate Women
India has underscored the need for the UN Security Council to effectively integrate women, peace and security considerations into the sanctions regimes, including by listing terrorist entities involved in violence against women in armed conflicts.
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India Supports UN Resolution For "Full Participation" Of Women In Peacekeeping Operations
India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations has co-sponsored a Security Council resolution that calls for "full, effective and meaningful participation" of women personnel in peacekeeping operations.
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Pakistan Exporting Terror, Stifling Women's Voices For Narrow Political Gains: India At UN Security Council
India slammed Pakistan today at the United Nations Security Council by highlighting how Islamabad represents a system that has been exporting terrorism and "regressive" extremist ideologies and "stifling" women's voices for narrow political gains.
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President Kovind To Give National Awards To 26 Children Today
President Ram Nath Kovind will confer the national awards to 26 shortlisted children Tuesday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Women and Child Development Ministry said.
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Nikki Haley For President? UN Diplomats Bet Trump Envoy Has Ambitions
UN ambassadors from other nations take Haley's "obvious domestic political ambitions" in stride, said Richard Gowan, a UN expert with the European Council on Foreign Relations.
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Proud Of Her Indian Heritage, Nikki Haley Says Her Parents Raised Her To Be Strong
Nikki Haley is proud of her Indian parents and says they raised her to be great at whatever she does and to ensure people remember her for it. Ms Haley was talking during the 'Women in the World Summit', an annual gathering of influential women leaders, politicians and activists organised by Tina Brown in association with the New York Times.
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Pak Islamic Body Says Full Face Veil Not Mandatory for Women
In a significant ruling, a constitutional Islamic body in Pakistan has said that covering of face, hands and feet was not mandatory for women under Islamic laws.
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'Bully' New Zealand PM Apologises for Repeatedly Pulling Waitress' Ponytail
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key publicly apologised today to a waitress who labelled him a "schoolyard bully" for repeatedly pulling her ponytail on visits to her cafe.
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Delhi's 181 Helpline to Operate from Women and Child Development Department
Delhi Government's 181 helpline for women, which operates from the Chief Minister's Office, has been attached with the Women and Child Development Department, fuelling fear that the initiative taken after the December 16 gang rape may soon run out of steam.
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'I Respect Women' badges for tour operators, guides
Faced with negative publicity over incidents of crime against foreign tourists, government will encourage people involved in tourism sector to wear badges with slogan "I Respect Women" as an image makeover exercise.
