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Your Honour, that's misogyny talkingRecent instances of gender insensitivity and misogyny within the Indian Supreme Court have sparked concern. A Chief Justice questioned a we...- Women are valuable human resource, there should be zero tolerance towards gender insensitivity: HCThe observations came while allowing the appeal of a woman against a single judge order imposing Rs 50,000 cost on her and directing initia...
- 'Others' voters increase by 15,306 in 5 yrs; activists blame paperwork, insensitive officialsThough the 2011 census puts the population of transgenders at around 4.9 lakh, activists claim it is much higher than that.
- Policy decision on combat role for women soon: Manohar ParrikarManohar Parrikar said that his ministry was examining how a combat role can be assigned to the women in the armed forces.
- JD(U) MP raises Allahabad University issue in Rajya SabhaSenior JD-U member K C Tyagi today raised the issue of the "authoritarian attitude" of Allahabad University Vice Chancellor.
- Gender equality long-term war not a battle: Mallika SarabhaiAchieving gender equality in the country should be seen as a long-time war and not a one-time battle, noted dancer and activist Mallika Sar...
- Gender equality a long-term war, not a battle: Mallika SarabhaiAlleging that little was being done on a macro-level to address the issue of "misogyny", she said, the conference tries to mainstream these...
- All violence is "male-generated": Maneka GandhiParticipating in a live chat with users on Facebook, Gandhi called for increased participation from men in creating gender sensitivity as t...
- Banks in smaller centres gender insensitive: Nirmala SitharamanPersonalising her argument, Sitharaman conceded that she herself owes her rise within her party to the affirmative action of reservations.
- Journalists' body IJU demands lifting of ban on BBC documentaryIJU today demanded that the central government immediately revoke the ban imposed on the documentary film "India's Daughter" based on gang-...
- Infosys leader Parvatheesam to join Tata SteelKanchinadham, who joined Infosys in January 2003, appealed the decision. After deliberating for months, Infosys decided to move him to anot...
- Infosys reprimands senior executive for gender insensitivityInfosys said since the executive held an important rank at the company, it brought in an external investigator to help set up an internal c...
- Government asked to set up Gender Sensitive CommitteeParliament has enacted a law providing for establishment of gender sensitivity committees at all workplaces but itself does not have any su...
- Madhusudan Mistry served notice for his derogatory remarksElection authorities slapped a notice on Madhusudan Mistry, Congress candidate from Vadodara, for allegedly making derogatory remarks again...
- Judges should not make insensitive, gender-biased comments: HCJudges should not make "gender biased" and "insensitive" comments in their verdicts while dealing with cases pertaining to women, the Delhi...
- Bharat Mata-loving Narendra Modi makes a point about empowerment in his Ficci speechFully aware of the political gains of women power, Modi tried to strike familiar chords, speaking of female foeticide, inequality and gende...
- Delhi gang rape case: Medieval-era gender rules are the problemDeath penalty or chemical castration can never prevent rapes. While death penalty will make the rapist kill his victim, chemical castration...
- Trinamool member throws currency notes on dancing girlsThe Trinamool Congress termed it as an "isolated" incident and said strict action will be taken against any party worker involved.
- Give more emphasis on moral & value education in schools: PMO to HRD MinistrySources close to the development said that the PMO had written to all relevant ministries.
- Delhi Gang rape: In a sad country, her death may birth hopeEfficient policing calls for a paradigm shift in the working of a force that still lives out the colonial dynamic of keeping subjects in th...
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