New Delhi: An operation to cull Nilgai herds in Bihar’s Mokama district appears to have created a discord between two senior ministers of BJP-led NDA government at the Centre - Maneka Gandhi and Prakash Javadekar.
Months after her statement that "concept of marital rape cannot be applied in the Indian context" created some controversy, Union minister Maneka Gandhi today said even if there was a law against it, women are unlikely to complain about this kind of
New Delhi: Aimed at bringing multiple offences including slavery, organ trade, beggary and forced labour under ambit of its proposed human trafficking law, Ministry of child and women development on Monday unveiled a new draft
New Delhi: No child between 16 and 18 years of age in conflict with law will be handcuffed or sent to jail or lock-up, according to the draft rules of Juvenile Justice Act 2015 that
New Delhi: In a move that aims to curb online harassment of women, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on Tuseday said that abusing woman in cyberspace would be treated as violence. IN an interview with a
A panel of the National Commission for Women (NCW) that visited Kerala to investigate the alleged rape and murder of Dalit woman Jisha has said the police are functioning under "undue influence"
New Delhi: At a time when entire nation is mourning the death of Police horse Shaktiman, a political blame game has begun with Congress and BJP putting the charge of the unfortunate incident on each
New Delhi: Union minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi today sought the arrest of the person responsible for the death of police horse ‘Shaktiman’ and demanded the animal should no more be part of
New Delhi: Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said the government is mulling criminalising marital rape, a month after her statement in Parliament that the concept cannot be “suitably applied in the
Government has said the concept of marital rape cannot be "suitably applied in the Indian context" due to factors like poverty, illiteracy and religious beliefs.
New Delhi: Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Saturday said the team of National Commission for Women has found no substantial evidence into the alleged gang-rape during the Jat agitation. The Punjab and Haryana
New Delhi: Amidst a raging debate over her remark on making sex determination tests mandatory, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today sought to defend herself saying that the idea was in the discussion
Jaipur: In a reversal of government policy on female feticide, Union women and child development minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday said she has suggested that child sex determination during pregnancy be made compulsory to track
New Delhi: The first day of 2016 brought a bundle of joy for Indore's youngster Aditya Tiwari as he finally had the opportunity to be blessed with a toddler after fighting for adoption for more
New Delhi: Wannabe grooms looking for prospective brides online now need to get their paper work in place if they have any serious wish to enter into wedlock. New guidelines set to be issued by
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government is all set to increase the duration of maternity leaves in the private sector from the existing 12 weeks to 26 weeks, reports say.Women and Child Development minister Maneka
New Delhi: Expressing concern over increasing crowd in Delhi Metro, Union minister Maneka Gandhi today suggested relocating the reserved coach for women from the extreme end to the middle of the train.The Women and Child
New Delhi: As decks seemed to be cleared for the release of the juvenile onvict in December 16 gang-rape case, Union minister Maneka Gandhi today blamed Rajya Sabha for not passing the Bill to amend
New Delhi: Union Cabinet Minister for Women & Child Development Maneka Gandhi today said that India as a developing nation has been a key contributor in climate change and global warming phenomenon.Speaking on the issue
New Delhi: Strongly pitching for surveillance of sex crime convicts after release, the WCD minister Maneka Gandhi has asked the law minister for enactment of a law for mandatory registration of such offenders, ahead of
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