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Vidya Balan Turns Coolie For A Female Porter

AN ardent advocate of women’s empowerment, Vidya Balan brought cheer to Rajasthan’s first female coolie, Manju, by taking up her back-breaking work for Saturday an...

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UN Announces First-Ever High-Level Panel On Women’s Economic Empowerment

Davos— UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the first-ever High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment to provide thought leadership and mobilize co...

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Purplehed Releases Burn Like The Sun, A Tribute To Late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

The creative production house acknowledges the teachings of our beloved Dr. Kalam in the brand new music video this Republic Day Mumbai, 22nd Jan, 2016: Purplehed, a producti...

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Hollywood's Female Filmmakers Open Up About Gender Disparity

With the ongoing clamour over gender parity in Hollywood, women in the film industry offer bracing tales of what to expect — and give encouraging words to keep at it &md...

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Sundance 2016: A Film Festival Pushes Into The Future

It’s very, very difficult to argue that film fests are the way of the future. I spent a lot of time at last year’s Sundance Film Festival standing in lines, chuggi...

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Lady Gaga Dedicates Oscar Nomination To Victims Of Sexual Assault

Lady Gaga is using her recent Oscar nomination to give voice to victims of sexual assault.The singer has been nominated in the Best Song category for “Til It Happens To ...

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It Is Women Power At Box Office In 2016

Bollywood has over the years doled out numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies with woman as the protagonist. ‘Mother India’, ‘Astit...

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Opinion: Bill Gates: Here Are My Three Goals For 2016

DAVOS, Switzerland (Project Syndicate) — We live in extraordinary times. Each day seems to bring fresh headlines about an unfolding crisis — whether it is migratio...

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Royalty Join Forces With Shakira, Messi To Promote U.N. Global Goals

NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The United Nations on Tuesday enlisted a high-profile roster of royalty, entertainers and business leaders to promote its global ...

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Glasgow Film Festival: Richard Gere And Natalie Dormer To Attend

Gere plays a homeless man in New York in Time Out Of Mind, while Dormer stars in supernatural horror, The Forest.The Coen Brothers Hail, Caesar!Which stars George Clooney, Sca...

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WOMEN RESISTING POWER IN INDIA

This Women’s Day, Vinta Nanda looks out for women in India resisting food capitali...

March 8 2026

SAFAR MEIN SHAHAR: CITY AS CHARACTER

Film critic Utpal Datta explores Mazhar Q. Kamran’s Safar Mein Shahar, examining h...

March 7 2026

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE HUMAN FACTOR

Writer Ranjan Das Gupta reflects on emotional intelligence as a human, ethical and socia...

March 6 2026