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NCW writes to K'taka police to probe into Siddaramaiah incident
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has urged the Karnataka Police to investigate into an incident in which Congress leader Siddaramaiah allegedly misbehaved with a woman.
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NCW issues notice to BLP MLA over remarks against Mayawati
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued a notice to BJP MLA Sadhana Singh over her recent "eunuch" remark against BSP supremo Mayawati.
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NCW to send notice to Sadhana Singh for 'eunuch' remark
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jan 20 (ANI): The National Commission for Women said a notice will be sent to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Sadhana Singh for referring to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati as a "eunuch".
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NCW takes suo motu cognisance of objectionable statements made by Jadavpur
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the objectionable statements made by a professor of Jadavpur University in West Bengal's Kolkata.
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NCW notice to Rahul politically motivated: Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Thursday said that the notice issued by the National Commission for Women (NCW) to Congress president Rahul Gandhi was a politically motivated move and accused that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has himself "dragged the India
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NCW sends notice to Rahul Gandhi for his sexist remarks on Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 10 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday issued a notice to Rahul Gandhi for allegedly making sexist remarks against Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament.
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K'tka: NCW to set inquiry committee to probe bonded women labourers case
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Jan 3 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has decided to constitute an inquiry committee to investigate into the plight and condition of the bonded women labourers recently rescued from a plantation in Savanthahalli Village, Karnataka.
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NCW to review Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) will organise a one-day stakeholder consultation on November 17 in Delhi to review the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition And Redressal) Act, 2013.
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Woman beaten up in train: NCW takes suo-moto cognizance
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday took suo-moto cognizance of a case in which a woman was allegedly beaten up inside a train by a passenger who was in an inebriated condition.
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#MeToo: HC rejects PIL seeking NCW's intervention in sexual harassment cas
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed the Public Interest Litigation seeking direction to National Commission for Women (NCW) to take suo-motto action regarding sexual harassment cases coming into its notice under #MeToo movement.
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Sabarimala temple row: NCW takes cognisance of attack on women journalist
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday took cognisance of attack on women journalists by the devotees protesting against the entry of women between the age group of 10 years to 50 years in the Sabarimala temple.
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'Akbar's continuation as minister sends out wrong message'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Demanding an "impartial and fair inquiry" into the multiple sexual harassment allegations levelled against Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs MJ Akbar, Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC) penned a letter to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Min
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