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Indian Air Force To Induct Women Fighter Pilots
In a hugely progressive step by the Indian Ministry of Defence, women have been approved to serve as fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force (IAF). This is the first time Indian women will be permitted to assume combat roles in the country’s armed forces. Currently, female pilots serve in the transport sector and as helicopter operators. The first women fighter pilots will be selected from current trainees at
Where Does Volkswagen Currently Stand In The Automotive Industry?
Known for its popular slogan "Das Auto," Volkswagen has been a German vehicle manufacturer for over 70 years and is the second-largest automaker company in the world, next to Toyota. Volkswagen's latest media attention, however, is not about its vehicles. The trusted automaker was recently involved in an emissions scandal. Dr. Arvind
The Pink Ladoo Campaign Aims To Combat Gender Discrimination One Ladoo At A Time
When boys are born in the South Asian community, there's the usual fanfare of ladoos, mithai, and sometimes gold for the mother and son — but why not for girls? The Pink Ladoo campaign aims to celebrate the births of girls and boys equally.
#SikhLivesMatter Trends On Social Media To Protest The Lack Of Media Coverage Of Punjab Killings
#SikhLivesMatter is trending on Twitter and Facebook as Sikhs around the globe alert the world about the lack of media coverage surrounding the deaths of two unarmed protesters at a peaceful protest in Faridkhot, Punjab.
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Violence Against Women: Is There Hope For India?
The ongoing violence against women in recent years has the people of India fearing for their country's future. Rape culture in India is causing public fury over the country's inability to stop sexual violence against young women and girls. According to ...
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This Festive Season Mix & Mingle Like a Pro!
Stop being a wallflower and put your phone away. Here are tips on how to mingle like a superstar. The holiday season is upon us and although most of us are looking forward to partying the night away, others get anxious at the thought of making small talk with new people. ...
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10 Simple Ways To Elevate Your Mood
With daily stresses encompassing our lives, here are some simple ways to elevate your mood. On any given day we as humans experience a multitude of different moods while interacting with our environment. Whether it's at work, school or home, we naturally absorb and react to ou ...
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Deepika Padukone Speaks Out On Depression & Mental Illness Awareness At The Live Love Laugh Foundation Launch
On the occasion of World Mental Health Day on Octpber 10, Deepika Padukone launched her Live Love Laugh Foundation, which aims to destigmatize depression and raise awareness about mental health issues. Since speaking about her struggles with depression and anxiety in ...
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Kangana Ranaut Delivers A Powerful & Feminist Interview At The Women In The World Summit
Kangana Ranaut recently attended the International Women in the World summit in London, where she delivered a rousing and feminist interview with BBC reporter Shabnam Mahmood that completely impressed audiences and the media. ...
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Sikhs Provide Relief To Syrian Refugees Through 'Langar Aid'
The world is witnessing one of the biggest human migrations in recent history as Syrian refugees fleeing horrific conditions in their homeland seek asylum in Europe. Horrifying details of families torn apart and the loss of countless lives have been dominating headlines around the ...
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Cleaning Up India's Act: Is Modi's India Getting Cleaner?
Garbage-strewn colonies. Tobacco-stained walls. An overflowing sewage system. Visit just about any major Indian city today and you’re more than likely to catch a glimpse of these unsavoury sights. It’s a far cry from the India that ...
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How To Really Be Grateful This Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, instead of fixating on the fixings, focus on gratitude. Gratitude is more than just a feeling. It’s a state of being. You have to feel gratitude to benefit from its effects rather than thinking that you should be gratef ...
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The Indian Super League Kicks Off Its Second Soccer Season With A Bang
After a successful inaugural soccer season, the Indian Super League (ISL) kicked off its second run with a glitzy opening ceremony and international players mixing with domestic heroes on the pitch. The ISL is aiming to be different this ...