Swiggy to engage 2,000 women for food delivery
The food delivery platform claims to receive about 20 million orders a month across 45,000 restaurants in 45 cities.
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Odisha to provide free smartphones to 6 lakh women SHGs
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Need for stories of more stronger women: Yami
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Andhra village fines women wearing nightie in daytime
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'Code Blue' about a fight of womanhood, says writer-director
'This is a fight of womanhood... It is not political, religion-based, or caste-based fight.'
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Lebanese women demand rights to pass nationality to children
Lebanese officials previously defended the law by saying that it was to prevent geographic imbalance.
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Australia reduces gender pay gap to 21.3 per cent
Women make up 80 per cent of the health care workforce and 70 per cent of its managers the report said.
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Women's movement has come a long way but hasn't arrived yet: Hardeep Puri
Puri added that despite progressive laws and legislative powers, the ingrained societal attitude of patriarchy would...
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'Ente Koodu' offers safe lodgings for women who reach TVPM at night
Proper and safe lodging facilities would be provided for women and children up to the age of 12.
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UN gender agency hails record-breaking number of women in new US Congress
The UN Women said that "when girls growing up can see women in leadership roles, it raises their educational...
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Iran lets hundreds of women attend Asian Champions League final
Iranian women and girls have not been allowed to attend any men's sporting events in the country for much of the last...
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HRW flags gender discrimination, harassment in China's civil service
The NGO urged Chinese authorities to carry out "transparent and impartial" investigations into complaints of sexual...
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Thampanoor bus terminal lacks basic facilities for women passengers
Though many complaints of harassment were raised against the beggars, the authorities failed to take any significant...
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Native American women make history with election to US Congress
Davids is the first Native American woman and the first openly LGBT person from Kansas elected to Congress.
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Blasphemy case: 'Asia Bibi still in Pakistan after prison release'
Bibi was convicted in 2010 of insulting the Prophet Mohammad during a row with neighbours.
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#MeToo movement will make workplace safer for women: Eisha Chopra
Following the #MeToo wave in Hollywood, the Indian film industry started raising voice against sexual harassment at...
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Here comes the Thrissur 'She lodge!'
Built in three storeys, the lodge has dormitories, independent bedrooms, dining hall, and reading rooms.
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WCD launches online portal to promote women farmers and entrepreneurs
Named 'Mahila-E-Haat,' the portal was launched ahead of the 'Women of India National Organic Festival, 2018' which...
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In China, women pilots strain to hold up half the sky
China's proportion of female pilots – at 1.3 percent – is one of the world's lowest.
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Putting women in charge of their own welfare
New appointments to women and child department to strengthen women friendly acts.
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Calling an adult film star a porn star a sign of patriarchy: Richa Chadha
Such practices have also led to some good talent being lost. But Richa says not anymore.
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Over-simplification of women in romcoms irritates Argentine film-maker
"A film could have a male protagonist and it could still be a very feminist film," says the film-maker.
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We must listen to the victims: Huma Qureshi on #MeToo
Actress Huma Qureshi thinks it is brave of women to come out and talk about their #MeToo stories, saying the movement...
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Like Sabarimala, this Kolkata Kali Puja prevents women's entry
A 34-year-old Kali Puja is now getting media attention as it doesn't allow women to step inside the marquee premises,...
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Navy looking at enrolling women as sailors
At present, women are deployed in different branches of the Navy but are not sent at sea.
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When Swara Bhaskar was rejected by a director for 'looking intelligent'
Swara said was talking on the sidelines of Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival where her movie 'Shame' was screened.
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Amber Heard wants more female superheroes
"There's definitely a demand for it. So we just need to keep yelling for it," Heard says.
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'Female-oriented' films will be a thing till they become a norm: Richa Chadha
The actor is currently in Bangalore shooting for her next, 'Shakeela,' the eponymous biopic on the popular Malayalam...
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Sexual abuse of North Korean women common: Report
The report noted that the North Korean government barely acknowledges the existence of rape in the country.
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#MeToo: Punjab Women's Commission issues guidelines to departments
Any objectionable content sent by a male colleague to a female, even outside the office hours, shall not be tolerated...
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Olivia Munn vows to continue supporting #MeToo movement
Actress Olivia Munn says she will continue to speak up for the #MeToo movement even if it comes at the cost of her...
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Important to stand by women in #MeToo movement: Ponnappa
The #MeToo movement against sexual abuse had taken social media by storm.
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Middle Eastern women misrepresented worldwide: MAMI jury member
Fatma believes in the importance of building an audience for independent cinema.
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BCCI women's grievance cell head resigns
The committee was formed after allegations of misconduct by Johri came up on social media.
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Women still being excluded from peace talks: UN
Between 1990 and 2017, women constituted only two per cent of mediators and 8 per cent of negotiators.
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Sexual abuse cases at workplaces keep on rising
According to official stats of the central government, as many as 371 cases were registered across the nation in...
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Women achievers to claim stage at Jaipur summit
Rajasthan's bleak child sex ratio will make for the topic of one of Summit's opening.
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An all-women special WWE event to take place this week
'WWE Evolution' will showcase matches like RAW Women's Championship.
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'Indian women have positive outlook towards tech careers'
Women in India are drawn to the tech industry for myriad reasons. They consider it to be innovative, creative,...
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Save our women from IS sex-slavery: Yazidi victim
IS still holds captive many families and women and continue to sell them.
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Mexican student fits bra with app to detect breast cancer
'Eva' is a cup that goes inside a bra and with a mobile app begins its exploration.
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Kerala HC releases woman from parents' custody to go with her lesbian partner
This is the first habeas corpus intervention by a court to benefit same-sex partners since the Supreme Court...
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7 cases of crime against women in Tripura in a week
Cases of rape and molestation were registered in Tripura during the Durga puja last week.
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In Indonesia, transgender women find haven in Islamic boarding school
While the school is accepted by its immediate neighbours, opposition remains.
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Despite talk of equality, women bosses still rare in the US
This year was touted as the year of women in politics in the United States, but in the business world, female bosses...
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#MeToo movement opened up way for working women: Singer Madhushree
The #MeToo movement has gained momentum in India after Tanushree Dutta accused veteran actor Nana Patekar of...
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Special reads dedicated to women, by women
Get inspiration from the life of a female journalist who has exposed 20 lies.
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'Widows' to close Mumbai film fest
The women-centric movie features Academy Award winner Viola Davis.
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'Keeping men out of discussion won't help #MeToo Movement'
Culture of joining the 'guys club' to get a promotion is a sick culture, says CEO of Leadership Centre
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