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NCW takes suo motu cognisance of Durgapur gang rape case, demands immediat
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the release, NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to the Director General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal, demanding the immediate arrest of all accused persons, a prompt and transparent investigation, and adequate medical and psychological support for the survivor.
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NCW's Diu programme equips IAS, IPS officers to lead gender-inclusive gove
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Commission for Women will hold a three-day capacity-building programme in Diu from September 12-14 for IAS and IPS officers. The initiative aims to strengthen gender-inclusive governance through training, workshops, and sessions led by policy experts.
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"This will prove to be very useful for safety of women": NCW Chairperson V
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
National Commission for Women Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar commented on the NARI 2025 Report & Women's Safety Index and said that the report will prove to be useful for the safety of women, and added that it should be distributed to local bodies for easy implementation of the safety measures
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"How can society act like this?" NCW Chairperson condemns Greater Noida do
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar condemned the alleged dowry murder of Nikki Bhatti in Greater Noida, and questioned how society could act like this.
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NCW takes suo motu cognisance of Noida woman's alleged dowry murder, deman
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged dowry murder case of Nikki Bhatti in Greater Noida.
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'Shakti Samvad' programme organised in Mumbai; NCW Chairperson attends eve
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) organised its programme 'Shakti Samvad' in Mumbai, Maharashtra, on Friday. NCW Chairperson Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar said the programme is held every four months to discuss issues related to crimes against women, including domestic violence, sexual haras
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Railway Protection Force, National Commission for Women strengthen resolve
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the National Commission for Women (NCW) in the august presence of Union Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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"Rahul Gandhi should stand by victim's family, not do politics": MP Rekha
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP and former National Commission for Women (NCW) chief, Rekha Sharma, on Tuesday called the Balasore student's death a serious matter and blamed the college for not acting on her complaint.
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Odisha student self-immolation case: NCW seeks "fair, timebound" probe
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) have taken cognisance of a disturbing report from Odisha where a 20-year-old student of a government college in Balasore allegedly set herself ablaze after facing sexual harassment and academic threats by the Heads of Department.
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Women Commission's credibility is at its lowest, It should think about wom
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In the wake of National Commission for Women (NCW) member Archana Majumdar visiting the South Calcutta Law College, where three men allegedly gangraped a student on the college premises, Samajwadi Party leader Rajeev Rai accused that the Women Commission's credibility was at its lowest an
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NCW takes suo moto cognisance of alleged sexual assault of intern in IIT M
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Releasing a statement on X, NCW said, "National Commission for Women has taken suo moto cognizance of a media report regarding the sexual harassment of a 20-year-old woman intern at IIT-Madras by a food court employee on campus."
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"Bengal is not safe for women": BJP's Pradeep Bhandari slams TMC on Kolkat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo-motu cognisance of the alleged gangrape of a law student at South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba area on June 25.
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