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- Telangana
Telangana: Siddipet woman dies after getting injected by RMP
Hyderabad: In yet another case of medical negligence, a woman died hours after she was given an injection by Registered Medical Practioner (RMP), Venkatesh at Lenin Nagar village in Komuravelly Mandal in…
- India
UP: Man booked for kidnapping, converting women
Barabanki: A man in Uttar Pradesh has lodged an FIR against his neighbour accusing THE LATTER of eloping with his wife and forcing her to change religion. Station House Officer (SHO) of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Three women killed in road accident in Jagtial
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Jagtial on Sunday, three women were killed in an accident near Kishanraopet of Velgatur Mandal. The accident occurred when a speeding car collided with an auto-rickshaw.…
- India
Muslim Personal Law Board suspends its women’s wing; faces criticism
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has dissolved its women’s wing after seven years of its formation. The body is now being criticised strongly by several members publicly complaining of the…
- Middle East
France repatriates 40 children, 15 women from Syrian camps
France announced on Thursday that it has carried out a new operation to repatriate French nationals – 40 children and 15 women – from Kurdish-run camps in northeastern Syria. This is the…
- World
UN deputy chief calls for promoting women’s participation in peacebuilding
United Nations: The international community should step up efforts to promote women’s participation in conflict prevention and peacebuilding, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has said. The participation of women at all…
- India
CRPF constable held for raping woman multiple times on the pretext of marriage
New Delhi: A 30-year-old woman was allegedly raped multiple times by a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable on the pretext of marriage in the national capital, the police said on Thursday.…
- Sports
Ramita crowned 10m air rifle junior women’s world champion
New Delhi: India’s Ramita was crowned world champion in the 10m Air Rifle Women Junior event, after she defeated China’s Ying Shen 16-12 in a close gold medal encounter at the International…
- India
Women dancing to Bollywood songs at Mahakal temple sparks row
Bhopal: A video in which two women can be seen dancing to Bollywood songs at Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain has stirred a row, prompting the state’s home minister to order…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 12 She mobile electric toilets rolled out in city
Hyderabad: As part of the central government’s safe city project, 12 She mobile electric toilets were rolled out under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. The Safe City project is an…
- Lifestyle
Most women reduce smoking after knowing about their pregnancy: Study
Chicago: A recent study involving more than 400 pregnant people revealed that smokers who became pregnant reduced their smoking by an average of one cigarette per day before realizing they were pregnant.…
- Health
Nicotine dose in one cigarette blocks estrogen production in women’s brains: Study
Vienna: The amount of nicotine in one cigarette inhibits women’s brains from producing estrogen. This may explain a variety of behavioural differences in smokers, including the reason why women have a higher…
- World
Afghanistan: Taliban ban women from several university subjects
Kabul: A year after banning most teenage girls from attending school, the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan are now imposing sweeping restrictions on which courses women can enrol in at public universities. The…
- India
Women prisoners allowed to keep ‘Karwa Chauth’ fast in UP jail
Lucknow: Around 50 women prisoners in Lucknow jail are observing fast on Thursday to mark ‘Karwa Chauth’. Married women prisoners are being allowed to observe the fast and perform all rituals associated…
- Delhi
Gang of women targeting female commuters on Delhi Metro busted
New Delhi: A gang of women thieves, who used to target women commuters in the Delhi Metro, have been arrested by the Metro Police, officials said. Four women of the gang, who…