Malala urges G20 to boost funds for girls' education
Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai Friday urged Japan and its fellow Group of 20 nations to pledge new funding for educating girls at June's G20 summit, hosted by…
Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai Friday urged Japan and its fellow Group of 20 nations to pledge new funding for educating girls at June's G20 summit, hosted by…
As a part of celebrating women's month, Martha Farrell Foundation in association with Rizwan Adatia Foundation and Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA) is organising the 3rd Martha Farrell Award ceremony on March 27 in New Delhi.The Martha Farrell Award honours individuals and organisations from various sectors - government, business, industry or civil society - from any part of the country - rural or urban - who work with the belief that attaining women's empowerment and gender equality is an everyday... Читать дальше...
A prime example of the use of big data to influence voters is the Brexit referendum.
Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose on Saturday took oath as the first Lokpal of India at the Rashtrapati Bhawan after President Ram Nath Kovind appointed him as the first Ombudsman.The Rashtrapati Bhawan issued a press communique on Tuesday night stating that Justice Ghose has been appointed the chairperson of the Lokpal.The four other judicial members in the Lokpal are Justice Dilip B Bhosale, Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty, Justice Abhilasha Kumari and Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi.Members other than judicial members include Dinesh Kumar Jain... Читать дальше...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has dropped four sitting MPs from Maharashtra while announcing the second list of six nominees for the Lok Sabha elections here on Saturday morning.
The meetings are a sign that Boeing's planned software patch is nearing completion, though it will still need regulatory approval
Matt Olson left Thursday's game after fouling a pitch off his right hand. While we will have to wait until the Athletics return back home from Japan for a diagnosis, there's been some speculation that the injury could be of the hamate bone variety, which would force Olson to miss months. Mark Canha was his immediate replacement during the game, so is he worth a pickup if Olson does indeed miss significant time?
Robert Downey Jr-produced "Perry Mason" series has been picked up by HBO. The series, starring "The Americans" actor Matthew Rhys, will be helmed by Tim Van Patten, best known for directing many episodes of "The Sopranos", "Boardwalk Empire" and "Game of Thrones". Rolin Jones and Ron Fitzgerald will be serving as writers and showrunners. Based on characters created by Erle Stanley Gardner, the limited series is set in 1932 Los Angeles and follows the origins of American fiction's most legendary criminal defense lawyer (Rhys). Читать дальше...
A member of a sister group of the popular all-girl band AKB48 on Friday criticized the outcome of a probe into an assault against her as "lies," as…
Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will be contesting from Patna Sahib seat - a party stronghold represented by Shatrughan Sinha
The match was almost done and dusted when RCB were reduced to 39/4 at the end of the eighth over and it was all thanks to a brilliant effort by CSK’s Harbhajan Singh in the IPL opener.
The bodies of a man and his wife, both in their 60s, were found in their house in Nagoya on Friday, police said, adding that it appeared they…
قال الأكاديمي يوهان غالتونغ إن وسائل الإعلام أساءت تفسير دراساته حول الصحافة الإخبارية وأصبحت سلبية ومعززة للصراعات. وكان الباحث الأكاديمي النرويجي غالتونغ قد نشر ورقة علمية منذ أكثر من 50 سنة حدد فيها سلسة من المعايير والقواعد للصحافة الإخبارية اشتملت على وجود عناصر آنية الحدث والصراع والإحساس بالإثارة كسمات تميز التقارير الإخبارية. وقال يوهان غالتونغ […]
Читать дальше...Suicide has become the leading cause of death among children aged 10 to 14 in Japan for the first time in the postwar period, Kyodo News has learned,…
Cook's comments come as Apple weathers sinking sales in China because of a contracting smartphone market, increasing pressure from Chinese rivals, and slowing upgrade cycles.
Bolstered by an encouraging trend in the last general elections and subsequent state assembly polls, many tour operators and travel companies are gearing up for poll tourism, mainly targeting foreign tourists as political parties gear up for the April-May Lok Sabha contest.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told an international women's conference in Tokyo on Saturday that Japan will support developing countries in providing "high-quality" education to 4 million women by…
If you are wondering why Arjun Kapoor's each and every public appearance these days comes with a covered head, here's why. The actor is currently shooting for Ashutosh Gowariker's upcoming film 'Panipat' and the makers have decided to keep Arjun's look under tight wraps, hence the hat spree.Speaking with ANI on Saturday, the actor, while revealing the reason behind wearing a hat, said, "I have been wearing hats to hide my look these days. This look is from my upcoming film Panipat."Mentioning that... Читать дальше...
With the right premeditation, brands can wield backlash as a powerful tool to gain both exposure and support.
Stefan Lainer bekommt es am Sonntag (18.00 Uhr MEZ/live ORF eins) im Sammy Ofer Stadion von Haifa mit einem guten Bekannten zu tun. Der Rechtsverteidiger trifft mit der ÖFB-Auswahl im Rahmen der Fußball-EM-Qualifikation auf die Israelis mit Munas Dabbur, der ebenfalls bei Red Bull Salzburg unter Vertrag steht und seinen österreichischen Clubkollegen ein Bein stellen will.
Die San Antonio Spurs haben am Freitag das Texas-Derby bei den Houston Rockets in der National Basketball Association (NBA) mit 105:111 verloren. Besiegt wurden sie dabei primär von James Harden. Der 29-jährige Guard mit dem markanten Bart stellte mit 61 Punkten seine Karriere-Bestleistung ein.
Im Tötungsfall Zell am See hat eine Neuropsychiaterin dem 17-jährigen Tatverdächtigen eine ungünstige Gefährlichkeitsprognose attestiert. Der Pinzgauer, der bereits gestanden hat, eine 20-jährige Verkäuferin am 20. Oktober 2018 erschossen zu haben, war laut Staatsanwaltschaft zurechnungsfähig. Der Sachverständigen zufolge soll er aber in eine Anstalt für geistig abnorme Rechtsbrecher.
A GRANDMOTHER is concerned that all the Brexit nonsense constantly on the news might overshadow the birth of a new Royal baby.
The CW has announced that the dark fantasy series, Supernatural will end after its upcoming 15th season.
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — As a teacher in Idaho Falls School District 91 and with a second job as a server at Jakers Bar and Grill, some of Jess Marboe's workdays can last up to 15 hours.
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