Child rights panel chief welcomes Assam's decision to repeal Act

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairperson Priyank Kanoongo welcomed the decision of the...

NCW chief Rekha Sharma speaks on women's laws

Speaking to ANI, Rekha Sharma said, "I always say that women's rights should be one and should not be determined...

Delhi police files FIR against man for ‘lewd’ comment on widow

Police said that a complaint was received from the National Commission of Women, alleging that a social media...

NCSC issues notice to Karnataka govt in diversion of funds for SC

The National Commission for Schedule Castes on Thursday took a suo-motto cognizance and issued a notice to the...

Kenya's President Ruto fires almost entire cabinet amid protests

Only Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi remain in their respective...

Significant step: NCW on SC ruling on Muslim women's rights

After the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under...

NCW demands police action against Ahmad over "lewd" remark

The National Commission for Women (NCW) condemned the derogatory comment made by Ahmad K. from Delhi on a Kirti...

“Am in Nadia in case you need me”: Mahua Moitra to Delhi Police

After the National Commission for Women (NCW) initiated legal action against TMC MP Mahua Moitra for her remarks...

NCW takes suo moto cognizance of Moitra's remarks

These crude remarks are not only outrageous but also a severe violation of a woman's right to dignity, the NCW said...

NCW and CyberPeace Foundation launch 'Digital Shakti 5.0'

Digital Shakti, which began in June 2018, aims to skill women nationwide, raise digital awareness, build resilience,...

"Met DC and SP to make sure culprits must be arrested": NCW Chief

"Yesterday I went to meet the women who got injured in the tragic incident of Hathras. Also met the DC and SP to...

“Women are easy targets for such Babas due to lack of education”

A team from the National Commission for Women led by chairperson Rekha Sharma and member secretary Meenakshi Negi...