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PM Modi on women’s reservation bill failure: What his ‘Nari Shakti’ push means for 2029 elections

PM Modi women reservation bill speech highlights ‘Nari Shakti’ push Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s women reservation bill speech on Saturday, April 18, 2026, has brought renewed focus on women’s representation in India’s political system. Calling the Nari Shakti initiative a “great yajna,” Modi emphasized that empowering women remains a central goal despite the recen

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18 Apr 2026 12:50 PM 2.63k views

PM Modi on women’s reservation bill failure: What his ‘Nari Shakti’ push means for 2029 elections

PM Modi women reservation bill speech highlights ‘Nari Shakti’ push Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s women reservation bill speech on Saturday, April 18, 2026, has brought renewed focus on women’s representation in India’s political system. Calling the Nari Shakti initiative a “great yajna,” Modi emphasized that empowering women remains a central goal despite the recen

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Lieutenant General Susan Coyle to lead Australia's army

Australia has appointed Lieutenant General Susan Coyle as the country’s first female Chief of Army, marking a historic moment in the nation's military history. The announcement was made on Monday, April 13, 2026, as part of a broader reshuffle in the Australian Defence Force leadership. Coyle, who is currently serving as the Acting Chief of Joint Capabilities, will officially take over the top army post in July this year. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed the appointment, emp

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13 Apr 2026 08:14 AM 53 views

Lieutenant General Susan Coyle to lead Australia's army

Australia has appointed Lieutenant General Susan Coyle as the country’s first female Chief of Army, marking a historic moment in the nation's military history. The announcement was made on Monday, April 13, 2026, as part of a broader reshuffle in the Australian Defence Force leadership. Coyle, who is currently serving as the Acting Chief of Joint Capabilities, will officially take over the top army post in July this year. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed the appointment, emp

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Sabarimala Case: SC Judge BV Nagarathna Slams Gender-Based Entry Restrictions for Women

In a significant development regarding the Sabarimala temple's gender-based entry restrictions, Supreme Court Judge BV Nagarathna expressed her strong opinion, stating that a woman cannot be treated as "untouchable" for three days each month, only to cease being considered untouchable on the fourth day. Her remarks were made during a hearing by a nine-judge bench on petitions related to the exclusion of women from religious places, with a focus on the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. The case has

Legal Matters

09 Apr 2026 05:49 AM 172 views

Sabarimala Case: SC Judge BV Nagarathna Slams Gender-Based Entry Restrictions for Women

In a significant development regarding the Sabarimala temple's gender-based entry restrictions, Supreme Court Judge BV Nagarathna expressed her strong opinion, stating that a woman cannot be treated as "untouchable" for three days each month, only to cease being considered untouchable on the fourth day. Her remarks were made during a hearing by a nine-judge bench on petitions related to the exclusion of women from religious places, with a focus on the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. The case has

Legal Matters

Historic Moment: India Welcomes Its First Queer MP in Rajya Sabha

In a groundbreaking moment for Indian politics, Renuka Guruswamy, a senior advocate, has made history by becoming the first openly queer Member of Parliament (MP) in the Rajya Sabha. This marks a significant shift in India’s political landscape and gender equality discussions. The Rajya Sabha, which has traditionally kept discussions of sexuality external, now faces the reality of having a queer member within its ranks, making this a historic occasion for both the LGBTQ+ community and India

Political News

07 Apr 2026 00:29 AM 139 views

Historic Moment: India Welcomes Its First Queer MP in Rajya Sabha

In a groundbreaking moment for Indian politics, Renuka Guruswamy, a senior advocate, has made history by becoming the first openly queer Member of Parliament (MP) in the Rajya Sabha. This marks a significant shift in India’s political landscape and gender equality discussions. The Rajya Sabha, which has traditionally kept discussions of sexuality external, now faces the reality of having a queer member within its ranks, making this a historic occasion for both the LGBTQ+ community and India

Political News

International Men’s Day 2025: Date, History And Why The Celebration Matters

What Is International Men’s Day? International Men’s Day is observed on November 19 every year to honour the achievements, roles, and contributions of men in families, communities, and society. The day also highlights the social, emotional, physical, and mental health challenges faced by men and boys around the world. Focuses on men’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Raises awareness about challenges f

Lifestyle

19 Nov 2025 08:51 AM 532 views

International Men’s Day 2025: Date, History And Why The Celebration Matters

What Is International Men’s Day? International Men’s Day is observed on November 19 every year to honour the achievements, roles, and contributions of men in families, communities, and society. The day also highlights the social, emotional, physical, and mental health challenges faced by men and boys around the world. Focuses on men’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Raises awareness about challenges f

Lifestyle

NDA's First Women Cadets to Graduate on May 30

In a groundbreaking moment for India’s defence sector, the National Defence Academy (NDA) will witness the graduation of its first batch of women cadets during the 148th Passing Out Parade on May 30, 2025. Seventeen pioneering women cadets will pass out alongside more than 300 of their male counterparts, marking a significant stride toward inclusivity and gender equality in the Indian Armed Forces. This historic event follows the Supreme Court’s 2021 ruling which allowed

For Women

26 May 2025 09:35 AM 940 views

NDA's First Women Cadets to Graduate on May 30

In a groundbreaking moment for India’s defence sector, the National Defence Academy (NDA) will witness the graduation of its first batch of women cadets during the 148th Passing Out Parade on May 30, 2025. Seventeen pioneering women cadets will pass out alongside more than 300 of their male counterparts, marking a significant stride toward inclusivity and gender equality in the Indian Armed Forces. This historic event follows the Supreme Court’s 2021 ruling which allowed

For Women

Kaguya Komatsu Becomes JPMorgan Asset Management Japan's First Female President

JPMorgan Asset Management Japan has appointed Kaguya Komatsu as its new president, making history as the first woman to hold the role. Komatsu, who currently serves as managing director, will officially take on her new position on March 1, 2024. She has been with the firm since 2011 and has overseen institutional investor and investment trust businesses since 2024. Before joining JPMorgan, Komatsu held various positions, including roles at Fitch Ratings Japan, Merrill Lynch Japan Securities,

Finance & Economics

27 Jan 2025 11:24 AM 1.37k views

Kaguya Komatsu Becomes JPMorgan Asset Management Japan's First Female President

JPMorgan Asset Management Japan has appointed Kaguya Komatsu as its new president, making history as the first woman to hold the role. Komatsu, who currently serves as managing director, will officially take on her new position on March 1, 2024. She has been with the firm since 2011 and has overseen institutional investor and investment trust businesses since 2024. Before joining JPMorgan, Komatsu held various positions, including roles at Fitch Ratings Japan, Merrill Lynch Japan Securities,

Finance & Economics

Uttarakhand Enforces Uniform Civil Code, Ensuring Equal Rights for All Citizens

Uttarakhand is set to enforce its Uniform Civil Code (UCC), making it the second state after Goa to establish a consistent legal framework for marriage, divorce, property, inheritance, and adoption for all citizens. The Code comes into effect almost a year after being passed in the state assembly, fulfilling one of the BJP's key election promises in the 2022 state elections. A central feature of the UCC is the mandatory registration of live-in relationships, with severe penaltie

Political News

27 Jan 2025 03:46 AM 1.28k views

Uttarakhand Enforces Uniform Civil Code, Ensuring Equal Rights for All Citizens

Uttarakhand is set to enforce its Uniform Civil Code (UCC), making it the second state after Goa to establish a consistent legal framework for marriage, divorce, property, inheritance, and adoption for all citizens. The Code comes into effect almost a year after being passed in the state assembly, fulfilling one of the BJP's key election promises in the 2022 state elections. A central feature of the UCC is the mandatory registration of live-in relationships, with severe penaltie

Political News

Kareena Kapoor Khan Advocates for Gender Equality Conversations at Home

At the recent World Summit, actress Kareena Kapoor Khan addressed the critical issue of gender equality and the role of parents, particularly mothers, in raising sons with a strong sense of respect for women. In response to the tragic rape-murder incident involving a doctor in Kolkata, she stressed that conversations about gender equality should begin at home, ideally when boys are around 4-5 years old. Kareena highlighted that children learn more from observing their parents than from

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22 Oct 2024 07:54 AM 1.19k views

Kareena Kapoor Khan Advocates for Gender Equality Conversations at Home

At the recent World Summit, actress Kareena Kapoor Khan addressed the critical issue of gender equality and the role of parents, particularly mothers, in raising sons with a strong sense of respect for women. In response to the tragic rape-murder incident involving a doctor in Kolkata, she stressed that conversations about gender equality should begin at home, ideally when boys are around 4-5 years old. Kareena highlighted that children learn more from observing their parents than from

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PM Modi on women’s reservation bill failure: What his ‘Nari Shakti’ push means for 2029 elections

PM Modi on women’s reservation bill failure: What his ‘Nari Shakti’ push means for 2029 elections

Lieutenant General Susan Coyle to lead Australia's army

Lieutenant General Susan Coyle to lead Australia's army

Sabarimala Case: SC Judge BV Nagarathna Slams Gender-Based Entry Restrictions for Women

Sabarimala Case: SC Judge BV Nagarathna Slams Gender-Based Entry Restrictions for Women

Historic Moment: India Welcomes Its First Queer MP in Rajya Sabha

Historic Moment: India Welcomes Its First Queer MP in Rajya Sabha

International Men’s Day 2025: Date, History And Why The Celebration Matters

International Men’s Day 2025: Date, History And Why The Celebration Matters

NDA's First Women Cadets to Graduate on May 30

NDA's First Women Cadets to Graduate on May 30

Kaguya Komatsu Becomes JPMorgan Asset Management Japan's First Female President

Kaguya Komatsu Becomes JPMorgan Asset Management Japan's First Female President

Uttarakhand Enforces Uniform Civil Code, Ensuring Equal Rights for All Citizens

Uttarakhand Enforces Uniform Civil Code, Ensuring Equal Rights for All Citizens

Kareena Kapoor Khan Advocates for Gender Equality Conversations at Home

Kareena Kapoor Khan Advocates for Gender Equality Conversations at Home

CBI's Wanted Man Spotted Beside YS Jagan

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Austin ISD Faces Backlash Over School Turnaround Plan

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Pak PML Leader Threatens India Over Bangladesh, Calls for Military Alliance

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