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NCW seeks explanation from Darul Uloom VC for 'fatwa' on women, men eating
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The National Commission of Women (NCW) has sought an explanation from Vice Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband Abul Qasim Nomani for issuing a fatwa or decree, which termed women and men eating together during public functions as 'un-Islamic.'
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Accused Bishop stepping down is first win: NCW
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 15 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Saturday termed reports of Jalandhar Bishop Mulakkal stepping down as the first win in the Kerala nun rape case.
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Kerala nun rape: NCW summons MLA over 'prostitute' remark
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Condemning Kerala Legislative Assembly member (MLA) PC George for his "prostitute" remark, the National Commission of Women (NCW) on Monday summoned him on September 20.
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Kerala Catholic Bishops writes to PM Modi over NCW's proposal
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jul 27 (ANI): Kerala Catholic Bishops Conference on Friday sent a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over National Commission of Women's (NCW) proposal to abolish the practice of confessions in church.
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Nirbhaya gang-rape: Women activists hail SC 'landmark' decision
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru/Mumbai (Karnataka/Maharashtra) [India], July 09 (ANI): The National Commission of Women (NCW) and women activists on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's "landmark decision" in Nirbhaya gang-rape case and said "justice can be delayed but not denied."
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DCW hails speedy trial in rape case by MP court
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 08 (ANI): The Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) on Sunday hailed the fastest rape trial conducted by a Madhya Pradesh court where a rape convict was awarded death penalty within 46 days of the incident.
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'Sanju' lands in soup: Complaint against Ranbir, Anushka
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): A complaint has been filed with the National Commission of Women against Bollywood stars, Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma for their upcoming biopic 'Sanju'.
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Khunti gang-rape: Two arrested, all identified, confirms police
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 23 (ANI): Two people have been arrested in connection with the Khunti gang-rape on Saturday.
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NCW takes cognisance in Khunti gang-rape matter
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The National Commission of Women (NCW) on Friday wrote a letter to Jharkhand Director General of Police (DGP) directing him to apprise the commission about the action taken in Khunti gang-rape case.
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Delhi DCP summoned over Daati Maharaj case
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI): The Delhi Commission of Women on Thursday summoned Delhi Deputy Police Commissioner to appear before them on June 25.
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Rohini Ashram case: 'god-man' Virender Dikshit last seen in Nepal, says CB
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday told Delhi High Court that self-proclaimed god-man Baba Virendra Dev Dixit was last spotted in Nepal on August 2 and has sought more time to file the status report on his present location.
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Second phase of #YesIBleed menstrual hygiene campaign to be launched tomor
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar.5 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2018, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey will launch the #YesIBleed menstrual hygiene campaign on March 6.
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