What's Buzzing This Week? - Feb 16, 2023

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Here’s your dose of weekly news updates from us!

  1. Katya Coehlo becomes the first Indian female iQFoiler who will represent India in the Asian Games at Hangzhou.

https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/more-sports/others/katya-coelho-first-indian-female-iqfoiler-qualifies-for-hangzhou-asian-games/amp_articleshow/97913120.cms

  1. A research revealed that men spent 2.8 hours on unpaid domestic work while women spent 7.2 hours.

https://m.economictimes.com/news/india/women-spend-7-2-hours-on-unpaid-domestic-work-compared-to-2-8-hours-spent-by-men-iima-profs-research/amp_articleshow/97837422.cms

  1. “If you want to get your future right, if you want to be future-ready, make sure that women are at the centre of the discourse and that women are at the centre of your decisions’: Union Minister Smriti Irani

https://m.economictimes.com/news/india/women-need-to-be-at-centre-of-decisions-for-future-ready-society-smriti-irani/amp_articleshow/97826622.cms

  1. A surrogate mother may not be genetically related to the child that is born through surrogacy: Centre clarified to SC

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/centre-clarifies-on-surrogacy-law-in-supreme-court-3764667/amp/1

  1. In the latest ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings, Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh moved up to 11th and 36th spot.

https://wap.business-standard.com/article-amp/sports/india-s-jemimah-richa-ghosh-move-up-in-women-s-icc-t20i-batters-ranking-123021401214_1.html

  1. Highest successful chase record achieved by Indian women’s cricket team in ICC Women’s World Cup Match against Pakistan.

https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/cricket/icc-womens-t20-world-cup/india-record-their-highest-successful-chase-at-womens-t20-world-cup/amp_articleshow/97845502.cms

  1. A record 23% IPS trainees in the 74th batch of phase I training at SVP NPA are women officers.

https://m.timesofindia.com/city/hyderabad/more-women-don-ips-cap-smash-record-in-hyderabad/amp_articleshow/97786364.cms

  1. Rayyana Barnawi to be the first female Astronaut to be sent to space by Saudi Arabia.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/saudi-arabia-to-send-its-first-female-astronaut-into-space-3779244/amp/1

  1. Female auctioneer Mallika Sagar roped in by BCCI for Women’s Premier League Player Auction.

https://www.india.com/sports/bcci-ropes-in-female-auctioneer-for-womens-premier-league-player-auction-report-5893220/amp/

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Rayyana Barnawi to be the first female Astronaut to be sent to space by Saudi Arabia.