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Raj Khatri a Filmmaker by Passion and a Flag Bearer for social cha
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On 24 March 2020, the Prime Minister of India announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the Novel Coronavirus. Within a fortnight, the National Commission of Women (NCW) reported a 100 per cent rise in complaints of
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NCW launches WhatsApp helpline number for pregnant women
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): In wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases and the grappling health system amid the challenging time, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday launched a WhatsApp helpline number for pregnant women to help in getting medical aid.
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NCW chairperson holds meeting with Rajasthan DGP, discusses police
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 7 (ANI): National Commission for Women's (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Tuesday held a meeting with Rajasthan Director-General of Police (DGP) M L Lather and discussed issues related to women safety in the state including the status of pending complaints.
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Women in J-K, Ladakh need special attention observes NCW, creates
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New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has created a separate cell in the Commission for the newly formed union territories, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to deal with issues of women in the region.
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NCM notice to Wasim Rizvi for SC plea on Quran verses, seeks uncon
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has issued a notice to former Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi for moving the Supreme Court with a plea seeking the removal of certain verses from the Quran claiming they promote violenc
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NCW chief slams Hooda for riding tractor 'pulled' by women MLAs
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma on Thursday slammed former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for riding a tractor being "pulled by" some women MLAs during a protest over rising fuel prices and said it "compromises the idea of gende
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Alwar sexual assault case: Adhere to MHA guidelines, NCW tells Raj
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Taking cognisance of the matter where a woman was allegedly trapped and raped repeatedly inside the compound of a police station in Alwar, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday wrote to the Director-General of Police (DGP) of Rajasthan, seeking
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NCW seeks explanation from Anil Deshmukh over his remarks on Jalga
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): The National Commission of Women (NCW) on Friday sought an explanation from Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on his recent remarks made on the Jalgaon hostel incident.
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Punjab minister seeks NCW's intervention on release of Nodeep Kaur
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 11 (ANI): Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Aruna Chaudhary, on Thursday, urged the National Women Commission (NCW) to immediate intervene for releasing Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old member of the Mazdoor Adhikar Sangathan from th
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SC notice on pleas filed by NCW, Maha govt challenging Nagpur Benc
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notices on pleas filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) and the Maharashtra government, challenging the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court order where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's bre
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NCW moves SC against Bombay High Court's 'skin to skin' judgement
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court against the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court verdict which ruled 'skin-to-skin' contact is necessary for the offence of 'sexual assault' under t
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Prakash Javadekar felicitates women COVID-19 warriors at NCW's 29t
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar felicitated women COVID-19 warriors at the 29th Foundation Day of the National Commission for Women on Sunday.
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