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    Need to correct gender discrimination: Patil

    IANS - Wed 25 Jan, 2012

    New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Holding that the status of women is an important indicator of progress in a society, President Pratibha Patil Wednesday called for removing social prejudices that have led to gender discrimination in the society. More »Need to correct gender discrimination: Patil

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    Little Laxmis, big hopes

    www.telegraphindia.com - Wed 11 Jan, 2012

    Echoing him were Chinta Devi and Tejlal Mahto of Patratoli village who had queued up to register their daughter Yamini. Tejlal, a graduate, is a farmer. Chinta has completed her intermediate. They are the faces of a young and educated rural Jharkhand. "Thanks to the scheme, Yamini can knock on many opportunities as she grows up," said Chinta Devi. More »Little Laxmis, big hopes

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    Meet on woman power

    www.telegraphindia.com - Wed 22 Feb, 2012

    Delegates from five states ' Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar ' will share their experiences and offer suggestions on the possible course of action to achieve convergence of the women-centric programmes in the country. More »Meet on woman power

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    Why women do better than men in job interviews

    ANI - Mon 20 Feb, 2012

    Washington, Feb 20 (ANI): Women, although typically more stressed about interviewing, perform better than their male counterparts in job interviews because they handle stress better than guys, say researchers. More »Why women do better than men in job interviews

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    The girl, child of a lesser god

    www.telegraphindia.com - Mon 20 Feb, 2012

    Much progress has been achieved in this direction, but far more has to be done not only by the government, but also by enlightened sections in society. The media has an enormous role to play, as do non-government organisations. It is ironic indeed that a nation in which the female principle has traditionally been revered invests lesser importance to a girl child in actual practice. ... More »The girl, child of a lesser god

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