India to establish Human Milk Bank
Staff Reporter / New Delhi Government of India has decided to start off human milk bank to increase the access of breast milk to the infants. India has taken inspiration…
Rajnath Singh okays girls’ admission in Sainik Schools
Our Correspondent / New Delhi With the aim of gender equality and enabling greater participation of women in Armed Forces, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for admission…
PM urges people to highlight achievements of daughters
AMN In ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address on All India Radio, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to highlight the achievements of their daughters by using hashtag #BHARAT KI LAXMI on…
Google celebrates 100th birthday of Amrita Pritam
WEB DESK Google today celebrates the 100th birthday of great women writer of south Asia Amrita Pritam. Considered as a progressive and path-breaking woman, Amrita rose to fame with her…
NCW asks UP police to ensure fair probe in Unnao rape case
AGENCIES / NEW DELHI National Commission for Women, NCW has asked the Uttar Pradesh police to ensure a free, fair and speedy probe in Unnao rape case. A day after…
Prof. Najma Akhtar appointed as first lady VC of Jamia Millia Islamia
AMN / NEW DELHI The President of India, in his capacity as the Visitor of the Jamia Millia Islamia, JMI has appointed Prof. Najma Akhtar as the Vice-Chancellor of Jamia…
Women workers most vulnerable in Indian jobs market: Oxfam Study
Employment opportunities continue to be marked by identities including gender, caste and class AMN / NEW DELHI Lack of quality jobs and increasing wage disparity are key markers of inequality…
Malala for promoting education among refugee girls
TIA WEB DESK Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has said that the education of refugee children is often ignored and urged world leaders to invest in education for refugee girls. Malala…
President presents Nari Shakti awards on International Women’s day
President Ram Nath Kovind presented the Nari Shakti awards, 2018, the highest civilian honour for women in India, in New Delhi this evening on the occasion of International Women’s Day.…
International Women’s Day
WEB DESK / AMN International Women’s Day(March 8) is being observed today. The theme for International Women’s Day this year, “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change”, puts innovation by…