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Death penalty for rapists of children below 12 years
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday approved the ordinance to award death sentence to the rapists of children below the age of 12.
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Re-train cops to deal with sexual offences: WCD Ministry
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development has outlined necessary steps for dealing with sexual offences.
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Maneka says will ask for death penalty for child rapists
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Friday said that her ministry intends to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) to make provision for the death penalty in child rape cases.
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PM hails Nari Shakti awardees' selfless service
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with the recipients of the Nari Shakti Puraskar, and lauded them as an inspiration to all for their service to others.
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Second phase of #YesIBleed menstrual hygiene campaign to be launched tomor
Updated : 8 years 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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Maneka Gandhi launches #YesIBleed menstrual hygiene campaign
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi launched a menstrual hygiene campaign here on Tuesday.
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Shiv Sena's Manisha Kayende slams Maneka Gandhi over derogatory remark
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Feb. 17 (ANI) : Shiv Sena spokesperson Manisha Kayande has slammed Maneka Gandhi for her unruly public behaviour and further targeted Bhartiya Janata Party regarding the Punjab national bank scam on Saturday.
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Menstrual hygiene integral part of government's sanitation programme: Uma
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.17 (ANI): Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Uma Bharti has announced that she, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi and Minister for Textiles and Information and Broadcasting Smriti Irani, have decided to look into the problem of menstrual
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UP: Official witnesses ire of Maneka Gandhi over corruption charges
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bareilly (UP) [India] Feb 17 (ANI): In a yet another controversy, Union Women and Child development minister Maneka Gandhi abused an official over charges of corruption levelled against him.
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Maneka Gandhi to launch #YesIBleed menstrual hygiene campaign on Feb.20
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi will launch a menstrual hygiene campaign here on February 20.
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Government agency reviews 10 cases of revocation of passport
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Integrated Nodal Agency (INA), an inter-ministerial body that examines the issues faced by women who are married to Non-Resident Indian (NRI), reviewed ten cases of revocation of passport request made by National Commission of Women (NCW).
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Centre urges film-makers to comply with Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Minister of Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to leading film production houses of Bollywood, urging them to comply with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act to provide a safe, secure and inclusive work environment for w
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