The Central Government appoints Vijaya Rahatkar as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Women. Known for her contributions to women's development and legal reforms, Rahatkar brings extensive leadership experience to the role.
The trainee doctor was allegedly raped and murdered while on duty on August 9, sparking widespread protests and unrest across the medical fraternity. The NCW, taking suo moto cognizance, initiated an inquiry and has called for immediate corrective measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
In a heartfelt message shared on X, Sharma reflected on her journey, expressing gratitude for the support she received and the experiences she encountered.
NCW in a statement said that a formal complaint has been filed with the Delhi Police and a letter has been sent to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at the Parliament stating that Moitra's remarks are condemnable in strongest possible words and being a Member of Parliament, it is unbecoming of her stature.
Reacting to this whole episode, Mahua Moitra took to social media platform X and said, "Come on Delhi Police please take action immediately on these suo moto orders. Am in Nadia in case you need me in the next 3 days to make a quick arrest. I Can Hold My Own Umbrella."
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has called for a thorough investigation into the tragic death of a 26-year-old woman and her newborn at a municipal maternity hospital in Mumbai's Bhandup. The incident, where doctors performed a C-Section using mobile phone flashlights due to a power outage.
Revanna is the BJP-JDS alliance's candidate from Hassan which went to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of seven-phased general elections.
A team of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) today visited trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. Sandeshkhali has been witnessing protests over alleged atrocities on locals by ruling TMC leaders.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has become the cynosure of criticism for his derogatory remarks on the role of women in population growth. In the wake of the NCW has sought action against the JDU leader.
National Commission for Women has issued an advisory to the Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories to ensure the safety of women in educational institutions.
The Commission said that dowry is a deep-rooted social evil in India, and portraying it in a positive way would undermine women's empowerment.
There was a 30 pc rise in complaints of crimes against women in 2021 as compared to 2020 when 23,722 complaints were received.
Deepika Padukone is part of a campaign by the National Commission for Women (NCW) called 'Men for Women'. She talked about her father and husband's role in her life in the latest video. Take a look
Sharma cited video footage on the incident and said a First Investigation Report should be registered against the violators.
Citing a media report, NCW member Soso Shaiza said the commission is seriously concerned about the "reported police apathy in the matter and negligence shown by the police despite the provision of zero FIR in the law".
Bundi (Rajasthan): National Commission for Women has become "paralysed" under the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, its former chairperson Mamata Sharma has alleged."NCW at New Delhi is now a deserted and isolated place as
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women has issued a suo-motu notice to Delhi Police in connection with the alleged rape of a 27-year-old woman executive by a cab driver asking them to submit a
New Delhi: Member of BJP's national executive Lalitha Kumarmangalam was today appointed the chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW)."Kumarmangalam has been appointed as the NCW chairperson and we would like to welcome her,"
New Delhi: Better late than never! Delhi Police are planning to conduct special lessons on gender sensitization for those personnel who talk "rough" while dealing with women and senior citizens.Be it a constable or inspector,
New Delhi: Keeping in view the rising number of complaints regarding the misuse of anti-dowry law, Centre is mulling to introduce penal provisions in the act that will ensure punishment or penalty to those who
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