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Facebook baby sale: NRHC seeks report from child ministry

The National Human Rights Commission on Monday sought reports from the Union women and child ministry and police commissioners of Ludhiana and Delhi in connection with reports of a baby being sold......

Union Cabinet clears anti-rape bill

A bill providing for stringent punishment for crimes against women, including rape, and also defining acid attack, stalking and voyeurism as criminal offences, was on Thursday cleared by the Union......

Modi is anti-women, can't spell agriculture: Cong

Against the backdrop of European Union ambassadors engaging with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Congress Friday dubbed him as "anti-poor and anti-women" and one "who does not know how to......

President signs ordinance on crime against women

Two days after it was cleared by the Union Cabinet, an ordinance on sexual violence against women under which rape that leads to death of the victim can now attract death penalty was on Sunday......

Bedi for holistic response to Verma panel's suggestions

With the Union Cabinet recommending to the President to issue an ordinance to deal with crime against women effectively, former Indian Police Service officer and activist Kiran Bedi on Saturday......

Women's bank: Ramesh asks PC to take tips from AP govt

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram’s proposal about setting up an all-women bank -- first suggested in this year’s budget -- received much acclaim. The proposed bank will lend mostly......

First women's bank in India

Women had their own expectations from the union budget, be it working women or a homemaker. They are the ones who actually experience the effects of the budget as their home budgets are to be......

What Indian women want from the Budget

Contrary to the popular belief that women are least concerned about the implications of Union Budget, this fiscal there has been a steadily rising voice of women from across the nation, airing......

Gender budgeting? A failed attempt

Three years after the Centre decided to publish separately the money it spends on women in the Union Budget, experts are questioning the methodology adopted, which in most cases inflates the amount......

Unions, govt differ over night shifts for women

If you are a woman and work in a job that involves night shift, you need to influence your local trade union into accepting that transport "near home" is as good as transport "up to home".This is......

Showbiz and artistry: Can the two co-exist?

The dynamic between showbiz and creativity may well be one domain where the relationship between market forces and society is at its most delicate, says Rajni Bakshi, after attending the three-day......

Sivaramakrishnan replaces May in ICC Cricket Committee

In an appointment backed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan replaced Tim May as a players' representative on the ICC Cricket Committee.......

AAI suspension affecting Railways archers' careers

The derecognition of the Archery Association of India has jeopardised the careers of archers employed with the Railways as they have been asked not to take part in any tournament conducted by the......

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QNA

Q. when Gone with the Wind released and your opinion about the movie ?
Jameel Ahmed: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-gone-with-the-wind-released-and-your-opinion-about-the-/25211182/answers/

Q. what is so special about tomorrow??
Manvika: A. cult classic hai bhaii think made in 1939On the eve of the American Civil War in 1861, Scarlett O'Hara lives at Tara, her family's cotton...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-so-special-about-tomorrow/25170773/answers/25211196

Q. what is the contribution of two german women Luise Zietz and clara zetkin to the International Women's movement ?
Raju: A. International women's Day.International Women's Day has been observed since in the early 1900's, a time of great expansion and turbulence in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-contribution-of-two-german-women-luise-zietz-and/25162187/answers/25170832

Q. It was simply an eye-wash as the FM was trying to woo women voters. Nothing more funny than setting up a "Women's Bank" can be thought in a Union Budget as if women fear for safety even in banks! He could exhibit real sincerity towards women by providing half percent per annum extra interest on deposits and less on loans in name of women....Your views
Farhaan: A. International women's day"In agreement with the class-conscious, political and trade union organizations of the proletariat of their...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/it-was-simply-an-eye-wash-as-the-fm-was-trying-to-woo-women-/25149583/answers/25162208

Q. When a woman reporter wanted Union Minister Vayalar Ravi's reaction on Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P.J . Kurien's alleged involvement in the 1996 Suryanelli gangrape case, he asked her: "Do you have anything personal against Kurien? Has something happened between you and him in the past?" This is how our Parliamentarian respect women. Your take, please.
Ravi Nair: A. You are right Farhaan,,,,,,Our politicians are expert in making public fool..... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-a-woman-reporter-wanted-union-minister-vayalar-ravis-re/25051012/answers/25149625

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My husband spends on the household

Save properly as long as you work, don't go on rampant shopping sprees just because you have the money and you will retain the freedom to stop... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-wise/my-husband-spends-on-the-household/article4750438.ece

Ramesh Asks Odisha CM to Act on MGNREGA Irregularities

After releasing Rs 334.60 crore for MGNREGA in Odisha, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has asked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to... ...

http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=799007

Sushma's Silence

Some senior Madhya Pradesh Congress leaders have emailed details of her use of the MPLADs fund for Vidisha, as well as the condition of women in... ...

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/sushma-swaraj-mplad-funds-kapil-sibal/1/271775.html

High Wire Spectacle Thrills Crowd

Ireland Unveils Bill On Abortions Times Now - 24 days ago Pregnant Savita Halappanavar Denied Abortion as it was a 'Catholic Thing' IndiaTimes - 1... ...

http://www.indiatimes.com/news/europe/high-wire-spectacle-thrills-crowd-79668.html

Five Days Police Custody for Gurunath

BCCI chief N Srinivasan's son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan was sent to police custody till May 29 by a Mumbai court. Related Stories : Will N... ...

http://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/five-days-police-custody-for-gurunath-79654.html

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