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UN Urges Urgent Rescue Of 185 Rohingyas On Distressed Boat In Indian Ocean
The United Nations called Saturday for the urgent rescue of 185 people, mainly women and children, on a distressed boat last heard to be near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean.
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India's Labour Force Sees Rise In Number Of Self-Employed Women: Study
A recent rise in women's participation in India's labour force was led by self-employment, likely driven by distress more than economic growth, a study said on Wednesday.
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In Jammu And Kashmir, A Silent Mental Health Crisis Brews Among Women
Seventy per cent of distress calls seeking mental health care in Jammu and Kashmir are women, according to TeleManas center, a digital platform for mental health.
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On Camera, Boyfriend Beats Madhya Pradesh Woman After She Refused To Marry
The distressing video was shot on Wednesday in the Mauganj area of Rewa.The police registered a case against the two men under different sections of the law, including the IT Act, and have arrested the man who was recording the video.
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Delhi Police's 'Pink Booth' At Popular Janpath Market For Women's Safety
The new Delhi Police 'pink booth' at the popular Janpath market, staffed by female personnel to help women in distress, has earned praise from shoppers and hawkers alike and the demand is now growing for similar kiosks in other shopping centres.
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Addressing Social Needs May Reduce Distress, Improve Health Of Women With Cancer: Study
The study reveals that unmet social needs in women with gynecologic cancer could be addressed to improve care for patients and lessen disparities.
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Junk Food, Skipping Breakfast And Caffeine May Cause Mental Distress In Women - Study
Junk food, coffee and skipping might just be the habits you need to ditch for a better mental wellbeing.
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#RippedJeansTwitter Trends After Uttarakhand Chief Minister's Comments
Women are flooding social media with pictures that show them in distressed denims to protest against controversial remarks on ripped jeans made by the new Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Tirath Singh Rawat.
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Lucknow Police Deploying AI Cameras to Recognise Facial Expressions of Women in Distress and Alert Officers
The Lucknow police is deploying facial recognition technology backed by artificial intelligence-enabled security cameras that will read expressions of women in distress and alert their nearest police station.
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Centre Has Launched Nationwide Safety App For Women In Distress: Minister Smriti Irani
The Central government has launched the 112 Emergency Response Support System or ERSS and App, which provides for a single number (112) based assistance in emergencies to women in distress.
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Police Vans To Drop Stranded Women Home In 5 Punjab Cities
Further scaling up the police pick-drop facility for women in distress, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered all-women Police Control Room (PCR) vans to be mobilised in five major cities of Punjab to provide safe transport in response to such calls.
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Activate "Nirbhaya Fund", Supriya Sule Urges Uddhav Thackeray
Ruling ally in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule has urged Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to immediately activate the 'Nirbhaya Fund' intended to bring relief to women in distress and for women's security, here on Wednesday.
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After Telangana Veterinarian's Murder, Top Cop's Request To Women In Distress
Hyderabad veterinarian, 26, had gone missing on Wednesday night after she left from her workplace and was headed home.
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6,000 Complaints In Last 4 Years Of Women Deserted By NRI Spouses
Over 6,000 complaints of distressed women deserted by their NRI spouses were received between January 2015 and October this year, the External Affairs Ministry said.
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Punjab Women's Panel Chief Shares Her Phone Number For Complaints
In a bid to speed up the grievance redressal system, the Punjab State Women Commission (PSWC) chairperson Manisha Gulati has shared her personal mobile number on which women in distress can make calls.
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UN Urges Urgent Rescue Of 185 Rohingyas On Distressed Boat In Indian Ocean
The United Nations called Saturday for the urgent rescue of 185 people, mainly women and children, on a distressed boat last heard to be near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean.
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India's Labour Force Sees Rise In Number Of Self-Employed Women: Study
A recent rise in women's participation in India's labour force was led by self-employment, likely driven by distress more than economic growth, a study said on Wednesday.
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In Jammu And Kashmir, A Silent Mental Health Crisis Brews Among Women
Seventy per cent of distress calls seeking mental health care in Jammu and Kashmir are women, according to TeleManas center, a digital platform for mental health.
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On Camera, Boyfriend Beats Madhya Pradesh Woman After She Refused To Marry
The distressing video was shot on Wednesday in the Mauganj area of Rewa.The police registered a case against the two men under different sections of the law, including the IT Act, and have arrested the man who was recording the video.
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Delhi Police's 'Pink Booth' At Popular Janpath Market For Women's Safety
The new Delhi Police 'pink booth' at the popular Janpath market, staffed by female personnel to help women in distress, has earned praise from shoppers and hawkers alike and the demand is now growing for similar kiosks in other shopping centres.
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Addressing Social Needs May Reduce Distress, Improve Health Of Women With Cancer: Study
The study reveals that unmet social needs in women with gynecologic cancer could be addressed to improve care for patients and lessen disparities.
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Junk Food, Skipping Breakfast And Caffeine May Cause Mental Distress In Women - Study
Junk food, coffee and skipping might just be the habits you need to ditch for a better mental wellbeing.
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#RippedJeansTwitter Trends After Uttarakhand Chief Minister's Comments
Women are flooding social media with pictures that show them in distressed denims to protest against controversial remarks on ripped jeans made by the new Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Tirath Singh Rawat.
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Lucknow Police Deploying AI Cameras to Recognise Facial Expressions of Women in Distress and Alert Officers
The Lucknow police is deploying facial recognition technology backed by artificial intelligence-enabled security cameras that will read expressions of women in distress and alert their nearest police station.
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Centre Has Launched Nationwide Safety App For Women In Distress: Minister Smriti Irani
The Central government has launched the 112 Emergency Response Support System or ERSS and App, which provides for a single number (112) based assistance in emergencies to women in distress.
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Police Vans To Drop Stranded Women Home In 5 Punjab Cities
Further scaling up the police pick-drop facility for women in distress, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered all-women Police Control Room (PCR) vans to be mobilised in five major cities of Punjab to provide safe transport in response to such calls.
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Activate "Nirbhaya Fund", Supriya Sule Urges Uddhav Thackeray
Ruling ally in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule has urged Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to immediately activate the 'Nirbhaya Fund' intended to bring relief to women in distress and for women's security, here on Wednesday.
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After Telangana Veterinarian's Murder, Top Cop's Request To Women In Distress
Hyderabad veterinarian, 26, had gone missing on Wednesday night after she left from her workplace and was headed home.
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6,000 Complaints In Last 4 Years Of Women Deserted By NRI Spouses
Over 6,000 complaints of distressed women deserted by their NRI spouses were received between January 2015 and October this year, the External Affairs Ministry said.
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Punjab Women's Panel Chief Shares Her Phone Number For Complaints
In a bid to speed up the grievance redressal system, the Punjab State Women Commission (PSWC) chairperson Manisha Gulati has shared her personal mobile number on which women in distress can make calls.
