India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, highlighted India’s longstanding commitment to advancing the role of women in peacekeeping and peacebuilding during the United Nations Security Council …
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India Thrash Pakistan to Start 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Style
by Anirudh Nairby Anirudh Nair 7 minutes readEdgbaston, Birmingham: India got the perfect start to the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup by smashing bitter rivals Pakistan by 64 runs at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham on June 14. …
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Carried on Cots to Childbirth: The Rural Indian District Where Pregnancy Still Turns Deadly
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIndia has made remarkable strides in reducing maternal deaths over the past two decades, expanding hospital births and improving access to healthcare for millions of women. Yet in parts of …
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India Announces Squad for 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
by Anirudh Nairby Anirudh Nair 3 minutes readIndian captain Harmanpreet Kaur and head coach Amol Muzumdar have named India’s 15 player squad for the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England and Wales. Fresh off a …
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Mark Carney’s Liberals Secure Majority Government After By-Election Wins
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readThe Liberals have secured a majority government, bringing an end to years of uncertainty under minority rule. Led by Mark Carney, the party crossed the majority threshold after winning all …
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As Digital India Expands, So Do Risks for Women Online
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readNew Delhi, March 23: A parliamentary panel has delivered a stark assessment of India’s cyber safety architecture, warning that the country’s rapid digital expansion is being matched—if not outpaced—by a …
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India, Brazil, South Africa Highlight Women-Led Development Through IBSA Fund at UN CSW70 Event
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe Permanent Missions of India, Brazil and South Africa convened an event titled “Women-led Development and South-South Cooperation – Success Stories from the IBSA Fund” on March 12, 2026, during …
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Marathi Aai Initiative Launches ‘MAI Store’ Marketplace to Support Cultural Programs for Families Nationwide
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Marathi Aai Initiative (MAI) has launched its first national marketplace platform, The MAI Store, aimed at “establishing a recurring revenue stream to support community events and programs for MAI’s …
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Fourth Dr. Hansa Mehta Memorial Lecture Focuses on Breaking Barriers for Women: UNGA President Baerbock Highlights Mehta’s Legacy
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readThe fourth edition of the Dr. Hansa Mehta Memorial Lecture was held on March 6, 2026, at the United Nations Headquarters, in New York, focusing on the theme “Breaking Barriers …