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It Is Sita’s Story, Not Rama’s That Is Told By Women In Karnataka’s Villages.

Dressed in a deep green sari bordered by red and gold, with the seragu (pallu) tucked in at the waist so she could sit comfortably and move unhindered, Sanntimmi sat alone ...

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Festivals

Drishyam-Sundance Screenwriters Lab, 2016 Calls For Submissions For Their Second Edition

Mumbai, October 10, 2015: Drishyam Films, in partnership with the Sundance Institute, USA, is organising the Drishyam-Sundance Screenwriters...

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Gender

Where’s The Best Place To Be A Woman?

“There has never been a better time in history to be born female,” said US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at this year’s Women in the World Summit...

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Gender

Advice For Aspiring Female Tech Entrepreneurs: A Perspective From The Developing World

It is an open secret that women are outsiders when it comes to tech entrepreneurship, both in the developed and developing economies. In 1984, 37 percent of undergraduate c...

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Health

Jackie Collins Leaves Final Message To Mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Author Jackie Collins, who died last month of breast cancer, has left a lasting legacy to fellow breast cancer sufferers. Before she died, Collins penned a message to her f...

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Hollywood

Jackie Collins Leaves Final Message To Mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Author Jackie Collins, who died last month of breast cancer, has left a lasting legacy to fellow breast cancer sufferers. Before she died, Collins penned a message to her f...

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Retroscope

A Personal Tribute To Smita

That was sometime way back in the seventies. I still remember the two young women in our Tashkent film delegation who were fashionably late for meals, meetings; who giggled...

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Movies

True Review Movie – Jazbaa

Critics rating : 2 Stars

Cast :  Aishwarya Rai, Irrfan Khan, Shabana Azmi.

Direction : Sanjay ...

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Gender

How Do We Keep Girls In School?

Following the World Development Report (2012), we discuss policies that can change the price of schooling under three categories: (i) direct costs; (ii) indirect costs; and...

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Gender

Why Women Need A Bigger Role In Peace Negotiations

Women across the globe are playing a distinctly important role as advocates for peace-building and security, for women and men. At Oxfam we see this around the world, and t...

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