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- Andhra Pradesh
5 women burnt alive as high tension power lines fall on three wheeler in AP
Amaravati: At least five women were reportedly burnt alive in Andhra Pradesh’s Satyasai when high tension power lines snapped and fell on a three wheeler vehicle passing by. All the victims were…
- Telangana
Human trafficking an increasing concern: Telangana women’s commission
Hyderabad: Chairperson of Telangana State Women’s Commission Vakiti Sunita Lakshmareddy on Saturday said that it was very painful to have so many women and children involved in human trafficking. The chairperson participated…
- Opinions
Women quitting jobs due to flexibility issues: How should companies cope?
Priyanka Jain The number of women workers who have quit their jobs has been steadily growing over the past few years. Surprisingly, over the last 5 years, more than 20 million women…
- Technology
LinkedIn, UN Women to create jobs for women in India
New Delhi: Professional network LinkedIn on Wednesday announced partnership with UN Women to advance women’s economic empowerment in Asia Pacific, beginning with India. LinkedIn will invest Rs 3.88 crore in a three-year…
- Sports
Indian women’s hockey team go down fighting 1-2 against hosts Belgium
Antwerp: Indian women’s hockey team suffered a 1-2 defeat against the hosts Belgium in their first of the two-legged FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 tie at Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein, here on Saturday.…
- Health
Can hormonal therapy raise brain tumour risk in women?
New Delhi: Hormonal therapy has emerged as one of the most advanced treatments for cancer, premature puberty, and excessive hair growth. But, doctors here on Tuesday warned people to be conscious about…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: T-Works, CARE India create non-polluting cookstove
Hyderabad: T-Works, India’s largest prototyping centre entered into an agreement with CARE India, to collaboratively build affordable and accessible innovations in health, education, economic empowerment and humanitarian assistance that could be expanded…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Naidu demands action against Visakhapatnam gas leak culprits
Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has expressed concern over the latest gas leak incident in a Visakhapatnam laboratory in which around 200…
- Health
Women should exercise in the morning, men in evening: Study
New York: It has been traditionally said that exercising is more beneficial during morning hours. Turns out, the effectiveness of exercise depends on sex, according to a study. The study, published in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: High-level committee submits report on women harassment in film industry
Hyderabad: A High-Level Committee constituted to look into the women harassment issues pertaining to the film and television industry in the state submitted its report to the Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar IAS…
- Middle East
Saudi female graduates outnumber males in job-training programs
Riyadh: Female graduates in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia have outnumbered Saudi men in the on-the-job training programme (Tamheer) launched by the Human Resources Development Fund— Hadaf. Hadaf said 74 percent female…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Fraudsters create WhatsApp groups, threaten women
Hyderabad: Loan fraudsters seem to be back in the business, as they create WhatsApp groups allegedly to harass women. Loan recovery agents have been circulating morphed pictures of women among their contacts,…
- India
Rajasthan: Five of a family including 2 kids, 2 pregnant women die by suicide over dowry
Jaipur: The bodies of five members of a family, including two pregnant women and a newborn, were found in a well in the Dudu area here Saturday, with the police suspecting it to…
- India
NCP claims woman member attacked by BJP at an event attended by Irani
Pune: The NCP Pune city unit on Monday alleged an office-bearer of the party was assaulted by BJP workers inside an auditorium during a face-off between the two sides when Union Cabinet…
- Middle East
In a first, women employed as field researchers for Saudi Census 2022
Riyadh: The training program for the Saudi Census 2022 in the Jazan region on Thursday received hundreds of women to work as field researchers in the region and its governorates, local media…