Mayor M.V. Ratna Bindu interacting with girls at an awareness programme in Vijayawada on Sunday. —VIJAYAWADA: Stressing the need for conducting special drives to rescue girls working as maids, Mayor M.V. Ratna Bindu on Sunday called upon the parents to make better use of the special schemes launched by the State government for the welfare of the girl child.Addressing an awareness programme for girls,...
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Welcome to the World of girlworks-The New Media for Canadian Girls and Young Women Aged 11-15!GEORGETOWN, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - girlworks appeals to the diversity and real beauty of girls and young women. girlworks media inc. delivers information and imagination, inspiring girls, while protecting rights to equality, physical and sexual rights of non-objectification and safety.Keep...
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Parents fear their daughters are becoming addicted to social networking sites, a girls' school leader says.Girls seem to be "permanently connected" to sites like Facebook and Bebo, president of the Girls' Schools Association Jill Berry said.This issue now tops the list of parents' worries by some way, she told the association's annual conference.Mrs Berry also argued that girls' interest in fashion...
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Five girls from Bally in Howrah, who went missing on Tuesday afternoon, were found at Labhpur in Birbhum district on Tuesday night.The girls — aged between 12 and 14 years — told police they fled as they were frequently scolded by their parents for not paying attention to their studies. One of the girls said she was upset as her parents would quarrel about her school and tuition fees, said an officer.The...
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Ever wondered why girls outshine boys in the Board exams every year? Anew book says that"s because the classroom system is more favourable to girls. Picture a class of sevenyear- olds during recess: The girls are sitting pretty in front rows, their uniforms neat and clean, chit- chatting, and pretending hard to look like grown- ups, gracefully ignoring the commotion going on at the back of the class....
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Nearly half of all secondary school girls would like to go for laser treatment, liposuction or some form of cosmetic surgery to achieve their ideal appearance, a new study has found.The research, carried out by Girl Guides, discovered that 46 per cent of girls aged 11 to 16, and 50 per cent of girls aged 16 to 21 would go under the knife to look thinner or prettier.Just 19 per cent of those whose performance...
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Nearly half of all secondary school girls would like to go for laser treatment, liposuction or some form of cosmetic surgery to achieve their ideal appearance, a new study has found.The research, carried out by Girl Guides, discovered that 46 per cent of girls aged 11 to 16, and 50 per cent of girls aged 16 to 21 would go under the knife to look thinner or prettier.Just 19 per cent of those whose performance...
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Girls whose mothers are on a diet are almost twice as likely to have an eating disorder, a poll of more than 500 teenagers found today.Many girls say their mother has the biggest influence on their own self-image and they feel damaged by the effects of their mum's dieting and views on food.The survey of 512 teenage girls, with an average age of 14 (age range of 12 to 18) found 6 per cent had an eating...
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LUDHIANA:The multi-storeyed building of girls hostel in Kamla Lohtia SD College is indisuse. Owing to low strength of girls, it is well nigh a white elephant.College authorities, who had constructed it using grant from UGC for hostel, arenow ‘using’ it for extra-curricularactivities.UGC had issued agrant of Rs 15 lakh to the college for construction of girls hostel. Althoughstrength of girls in the...
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police have revealed that Umesh, a Canadian citizen arrested in Porur onFriday last for making fake credit cards, had used three Malaysian girls to buygoods worth several lakhs from many shops. The girls were students ofcosmetology in three city colleges."Umesh met one of the girls at aT Nagar pub and befriended her. She later introduced two more Malaysian girls,who were also studying cosmetology in...
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