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SC's 11-year struggle to give dignity to 'White Shadows of Vrindavan'The SC intervened and attempted to make widows breathe easy in the sunset period of life. Now, it is for the states and the Centre to take ...- Do state commissions for women really exist: SC asks CentreThe apex court had earlier taken note of the "pathetic" condition of widows after a petition was filed in 2007 highlighting how they lived ...
- Vrindavan widows to tie rakhi on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wristA special programme was organised at the five-century-old Gopinath temple in Vrindavan, where rakhis were packed in beautifully decorated b...
- Vrindavan widows to tie rakhi on PM Narendra Modi's wristA special programme was organised at the five-century-old Gopinath temple in Vrindavan, where rakhis were packed in beautifully decorated b...
- Ravi Shankar Prasad visits widows of Vrindavan Ashram in Mathura to issue AadhaarHe said the government is working on an application that will give access to over 1,000 services from the governments and will be launched ...
- With Supreme Court prod, grant for widows hiked by 292%It asked National Commission for Women to "make a detailed inquiry and give a report to the SC about the condition of shelter homes.
- Centre begins work on biggest facility for Vrindavan widowsConcerned over the plight of widows in Vrindavan, Women and Child Development ministry has initiated work for building the country's larges...
- Raksha bandhan: PM Narendra Modi to get rakhis from widowsThe elderly women living in Meerasahabhagini Ashram in Vrindavan have made rakhis displaying pictures of Modi and would sent it to the PM's...
- Vrindavan widows take part in Iftar party; members of Balmiki community also participateBreaking another barrier, widows of Vrindavan took part in Iftar party here in which members of the Balmiki community also participated.
- Vrindavan, Varanasi widows celebrate Holi togetherThe Holi revelries began with much fanfare and included music and dance performances.
- Widows of Vrindavan pledge to keep Yamuna clean this DiwaliEarlier treated as "inauspicious", they were not allowed to take part in rituals, till NGO Sulabh International took a keen interest in the...
- Bengal minister Shashi Panja criticises Hema Malini over Vrindavan widowsNGO Sulabh International is looking after 1,000 Vrindavan widows as part of a Supreme Court directive to remove the stigma attached to thei...
- Pained by Hema Malini's outsider remarks, say Vrindavan widowsWidows from Vrindavan said they were hurt by Mathura MP Hema Malini's outsider remarks and urged her to withdraw the painful comments.
- Vrindavan widows angry with Hema Malini, to talk to Mamata Banerjee"What Hema Malini has said is scary. Does she want to remove us from here? Where will we go?" 65-old-year Aarti Nath said.
- Hema Malini draws flak from NGOs over her remark on Vrindavan widowsHema, MP from Mathura said, that the widows from Bengal and Bihar should not crowd Vrindavan, the holy city in UP home to thousands of dest...
- Elderly widows from Vrindavan make 'rakhis' for PMElderly widows from Mathura to celebrate this Rakshabandhan' festival in a special way as they will send handcrafted 'rakhis' and sweets to...
- Widows hope to meet with PM Narendra Modi to push for protection BillSeveral widows living in Vrindavan voiced hope that PM will ensure that a Bill on protection of rights of such women is introduced in the B...
- General elections 2014: Politicians turn blind eye to voteless Vrindavan widowsMost of them have been abandoned by their families but the widows in Vrindavan have also been abandoned by the country's electoral process ...
- Lok Sabha polls 2014: Vridavan's widows want a say in 2014.They hardly figure on a politician's priority list and largely remain unnoticed in election season, but the 3,000-odd Vrindavan widows want...
- Sulabh International to double its monthly dole to widows"The idea is to ensure that widows living in government-run shelters in Vrindavan do not go to bed hungry or eke out a living by begging,"
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