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HOME & GARDEN December 21, 2018 Manish Sisodia Suspends 2 Officials As Women Go Missing From Shelter Home
By: Loknath DasDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the matter is “extremely serious”. (File) New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has suspended two senior officials of the Women and Child Development Department after eight women and a girl went missing from a shelter home in east Delhi. The action was taken after the matter was raised […]
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HOME & GARDEN December 15, 2018 9 women go missing from Delhi shelter home, Sisodia suspends senior officials
By: Loknath DasNine women have gone missing from a shelter home in east Delhi’s Dilshad Garden area. Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia has directed the chief secretary to suspend senior government officers over laxity. On the intervening night of December 1 and 2, nine women who were residents of the Sanskar Ashram for Girls in Dilshad Garden, […]
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HOME & GARDEN December 7, 2018 Manish Sisodia Suspends 2 Officials As Women Go Missing From Shelter Home
By: Loknath DasDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has suspended two senior officials of the Women and Child Development Department after eight women and a girl went missing from a shelter home in east Delhi. The action was taken after the matter was raised by the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), which is also demanding that the case […]
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CLOTHING August 3, 2018 Dear clothing manufacturers – fat women want clothes that fit their curves not bigger versions of your original designs
By: Loknath DasPlus-size clothing aren’t always made to fit (Picture: Mmuffin for Metro.co.uk) I love high street clothes shopping. The obsession began from the first rite of passage trip sans-mum with a few fellow 16-year-old friends round the local mall (OK, so it was a tiny Berkshire shopping centre, but Clueless had just come out). Since then, […]
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CLOTHING March 7, 2018 Women reveal the most annoying clothing pains they go through to look ‘good’
By: Loknath DasShoes are a common source of complaint for women (Image: GETTY) Shoes that rub, bras that pinch, and jeans which squeeze – women have revealed the clothing pains they go through to look ‘good’ on a daily basis. Bras are the biggest culprit of discomfort in a woman’s wardrobe. Women complained of underwire digging into their […]
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CLOTHING February 26, 2018 Macy’s new ‘modest’ clothing line presents options for Bay Area Muslim women
By: Loknath DasThis hand-dyed luxury vicose hijab is part of the “Verona Collection,” introduced on Feb. 15, 2018 by Macy’s. The collection consists of ready-to-wear pieces including dresses, tops, cardigans, pants and hijabs in a variety of colors and fabrics and is available only on macys.com. (Courtesy Macy’s) The line of “modest” clothing geared toward Muslim women […]
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CLOTHING May 13, 2017 The Garment Project gives free sizeless clothing to women recovering from eating disorders
By: Loknath Das(Picture: The Garment Project) Those recovering from eating disorders can find stuff that seems so simple to every else – eating a meal, looking in the mirror, and getting dressed – incredibly difficult. It’s hard to break out of an obsessive focus on measurements of ‘success’, whether it’s quantities of food, waist measurements, or clothing […]
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CLOTHING March 15, 2017 ‘Sexy’ clothing makes women seem more intelligent, study says
By: Loknath DasUnfortunately, women are still being judged by their looks Getty Images/iStockphoto It feels like women are constantly being told what to wear in order to make them look better, slimmer and more attractive because, believe it or not, in 2017 women are still being judged primarily by their looks. Yawn. It feels like women are […]
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COUPONS December 28, 2016 Women can use cash coupons to buy ration
By: sristy SahaTo deal with the problem of abrupt increase in prices of pulses, the Centre will look for creation of a buffer stock.. BENGALURU: In what is being labelled as a likely replacement of the government’s flagship scheme of providing foodgrainsat dirt-cheap prices, the food and civil supplies department will launch a pilot project of providing […]
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COUPONS December 13, 2016 Online Male Shoppers Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
By: sristy SahaDo men and women shop differently? “Of course,” answers anyone who’s ever witnessed a married couple on a trip to the mall. Typically, when it comes to brick-and-mortar retail stores, men like to get in, get what they need and get out fast. They’re not major comparison shoppers and they’re more willing to pay a […]
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ALL DEALS December 12, 2016 Upcoming Business Conference Helps Women Entrepreneurs Take the Next Step
By: sristy SahaWomen entrepreneurs face their own set of challenges and opportunities when starting businesses. But you don’t have to go at it alone. There are plenty of small business events where women entrepreneurs and others can learn from experts and network with like-minded business owners. And there’s one event in January of 2017 that’s specifically focused […]
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NEWS November 1, 2016 69 Percent of Women Micro Business Owners Expect More Success in Coming Year
By: sristy SahaDespite facing tremendous management challenges, women entrepreneurs are determined to make it, a new study has found. According to a survey by Vistaprint, an online provider of marketing products and services to micro businesses, 69 percent of women entrepreneurs expect more financial success for their business in the next year. Women Business Owners Optimistic The […]
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