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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
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
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
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
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,
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,
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
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
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
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









