TOKYO: The Indian women’s hockey team fought valiantly in the first two quarters before losing steam to go down 1-5 against world number one Netherlands in their opening pool match at the Tokyo Olympics here on Saturday. Felice Albers (6th, 43rd) scored a brace for Netherlands, while Margot van Geffen (33rd minute), Frederique Matla (45th) … Read more
Earlier the domicile certificate was given only to someone who lived in Jammu and Kashmir for 15 years or served the region for a definite time period. (Reuters) The Jammu and Kashmir administration has already issued a notification in this regard on Tuesday. Bindiya Bhatt from Faridabad has wanted to settle in Jammu and Kashmir … Read more
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: A day after two Congress-led states refuted the Centre’s claim in the ongoing Parliament session that no deaths were reported due to lack of oxygen, Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian said that 19 deaths in the state occured due to ‘technical issues’ such as inadequate pressure and “problems in the oxygen … Read more
New Delhi, Jul 22: A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly befriending women from South Asian countries through digital platform and luring them to send their nude photos and videos in return for money and later threatening to leak these material if they failed to send more such content, police said on Thursday. The … Read more
Vaccination of pregnant women in MP to start on Friday. Dr Shukla said both Covishield and Covaxin were available in MP but the pregnant women will be administered the latter given that the duration between two jabs of the home-grown vaccine was 28 days. PTI Bhopal Last Updated:July 23, 2021, 00:07 IST FOLLOW US ON: … Read more
Some areas of the Bayana town in Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, have been suffering from an acute shortage of water for the last 40 years. Here, the women have been bringing drinking water from a crematorium, around 1 km away, for the last four decades. Why so, one might ask. The answer is that the excessive … Read more
Britain is considering making street harassment of women a crime, minister said. (File) London: Britain is considering making street harassment of women a crime, the interior minister said Wednesday, as the government was to publish new proposals to tackle violence against women and girls. The government is pledging to improve legislation after the kidnap and … Read more
Women soldiers have become part of security services that monitor pilgrims in Mecca. Mecca: Inspired by her late father’s career, Mona decided to join the military and the first group of Saudi women soldiers to work in Islam’s holiest sites, where they are helping secure the haj annual pilgrimage. Since April, dozens of female soldiers … Read more
The one-day scheme is applicable from sunrise to sunset. HRTC) in Shimla, has signed the order and instructed all bus station in charges to duly implement it. The Himachal Pradesh government is providing free travel to Muslim women in all state-run buses on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha today. The one-day scheme is applicable from sunrise … Read more
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced to issue a domicile certificate to the husband of a native woman. In 2020, the Union cabinet approved the Jammu & Kashmir (Adaptation of State Laws) Second Order, 2020 issued under section 96 of Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. The order modified the applicability of Domicile conditions … Read more