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Sustainable Development

Empowering women is the smart approach to sustainable development

As the Asia Pacific Conference on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment is convened in Bangkok, UN ESCAP executive secretary Shamsad Akthar shares that empo...

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Health

Grand Challenges India organises workshop on maternal and child health in Mumbai

Globally, over 6 million children under the age of five die each year, and approximately 165 million (26%) of the world’s children have stunted growth jeopardizing su...

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Health

Lost Childhood

A lot of children constantly run away from fractured, abusive homes, explains Paul Sunder Singh of Karunalaya. “They head towards Chennai or Mumbai or Hyderabad, lure...

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Trending

VINTA NANDA TO SPEAK AT THE WORLD CANCER CONGRESS 2014 BEING HELD IN AUSTRALIA IN DECEMBER

Vinta Nanda, the Founder & Managing Director of the Asian Center for Entertainment Ed...

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Festivals

Thespo 16 all set to wow theatre lovers once again

– From 15th to 21st December 2014, now in two venues, Prithvi Theatre & Sitara Studio –

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Health

Cases of rising infant deaths in tribal hamlets worry officials

Efforts to counsel Lambada tribal women on the importance of protecting girl child notwithstanding, the Women and Child Welfare Department is worried over the increasing in...

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Festivals

At Eighth Edition Of Film Bazaar By NFDC, ‘Producer Lab 2014’ To Pack In Buzzing Sessions For Writers, Producers And More

Mumbai, November,2014: Film Bazaar,held alongside the annual International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has in this edition packed an array of events for writers, producer...

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Hollywood

Fergie Honored For LGBT Charity Work

Pop star FERGIE was honored for her work with the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community at an awards gala in New York City on Wednesday night.The Black Ey...

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Bollywood

Farhan Akhtar appointed as first-ever male UN Women Goodwill Ambassador

The ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ star known for his work as an actor, filmmaker and singer, will devote his efforts to promoting the empowerment of women and girls acro...

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Environment

Using Animals To Build An Early Warning System For Natural Disasters

Biologist Martin Wikelski put sensors on goats living on Italy's Mount Etna and watched what happened. He found that if you watched their movements, you could predict when ...

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