Singer Solange Knowles says she enjoyed growing up in a largely female household and credited her mother Tina as the “heart and soul” of their family. The 30-year-old singer says she also learned a lot from her “super smart and brilliant” father, Mathew Knowles, reported Female First. “I grew up in a house with five …
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March 29, 2017Singer Solange Knowles says she enjoyed growing up in a largely female household and credited her mother Tina as the “heart and soul” of their family. The 30-year-old singer says she also learned a lot from her “super smart and brilliant” father, Mathew Knowles, reported Female First. “I grew up in a house with five …
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March 29, 2017Actress Kalki Koechlin, an avid traveller, considers it important that in between engagements related to work and family, women must take a break from the madness before monotony sets in. Kalki often takes time off and keeps her daily life lively by indulging in activities that make her happy. In a statement, the Dev D actress …
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March 26, 2017Love skinny jeans, oversized bags and high heels? These fashion choices may be damaging your body, scientists have warned. Wearing skinny jeans can wreak havoc in our body as they restrict free movement in areas such as the hips and knees, affecting the way we hold our body, researchers said. Researchers from British Chiropractic Association …
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March 19, 2017Women are doing phenomenally well across various fields in today’s time. However,when it comes to getting behind the wheels, men are predominantly ahead of women. There is a lack of women drivers in Indian public transportation services and one wonders why. Even in this 21st century, we are dealing with gender disparity, patriarchy and many …
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March 16, 2017Saudi Arabia, for the first time, appointed two women to head the Kingdom's stock exchange and a leading newspaper in a move that underscores the current leadership's goal to gradually empower women in a highly conservative society where women's movements and public presence are curtailed by regressive laws. Sarah Al-Suhaimi, who will be heading the …
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February 18, 2017Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir on Thursday asked the Delhi Police to give top priority to the cases related to women, children and senior citizens and stressed on "friendly policing". On Delhi Police's 70th Raising Day here, the minister conferred 44 medals on its personnel, including for gallantry, President Medal for …
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February 16, 2017Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir on Thursday asked the Delhi Police to give top priority to the cases related to women, children and senior citizens and stressed on "friendly policing". On Delhi Police's 70th Raising Day here, the minister conferred 44 medals on its personnel, including for gallantry, President Medal for …
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February 16, 2017US President Donald Trump is fixated on his employees attire and grooming habits — preferring that women "dress like women", along with considerable scrutiny of mens ties, a media report said. "If you're going to be a public person for him, whether it's a lawyer or representing him in meetings, then you need to have …
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February 3, 2017Ladies, take note! Regular intake of anti-inflammatory diets – high in vegetables, fruits, fish and whole grains – may boost your bone health and prevent fractures, a first-of-its-kind study has claimed. Researchers at Ohio State University in the US compared levels of inflammatory elements in the diet to bone mineral density and fractures and found …
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January 27, 2017Sixty per cent of women in US think of heart screenings as necessary only after age 40, whereas health experts recommend that screenings should begin in the 20s, a study has found. According to the American Heart Association recommendations, screenings should start at 20, as the age may cause the onset of various heart-related disease. …
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January 23, 2017Sixty per cent of women in US think of heart screenings as necessary only after age 40, whereas health experts recommend that screenings should begin in the 20s, a study has found. According to the American Heart Association recommendations, screenings should start at 20, as the age may cause the onset of various heart-related disease. …
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January 23, 2017A new mobile application for ensuring safety, particularly of women, was launched in Chandigarh on the eve of National Girl Child Day on January 24 even as the Tricity (Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula) have witnessed a spate of rapes in the last one month. The developers of the application ‘Kahan Ho Aap’ claim that it is the …
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January 23, 2017A new mobile application for ensuring safety, particularly of women, was launched in Chandigarh on the eve of National Girl Child Day on January 24 even as the Tricity (Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula) have witnessed a spate of rapes in the last one month. The developers of the application ‘Kahan Ho Aap’ claim that it is the …
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January 23, 2017Knives inside Metro coaches is an old decision and has nothing to do with Bengaluru mass-molestation incident, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) clarified on Friday, after misconstrued news reports across media. Several media houses on Friday ran news claiming that the DMRC had lifted prohibition on knives for women in favour of self-defence. The …
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January 6, 2017