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Application of forensic DNA technology critical to deter sexual predators
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Although India saw a steep drop in reported cases of rape in the first month of the nationwide lockdown earlier this year, the menace is rearing its ugly head again with several incidents being reported from across the country and
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Need to change mindset of society to control such incidents: Rekha Sharma
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): In order to control incidents like Hathras gang-rape, we need to change the mindset of the society, Rekha Sharma, Chairperson, National Commission for Women (NCW) said on Tuesday.
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Information of 420 cases of child abuse received by NCPCR from March 1 til
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): As per the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), information of 420 cases of child sexual abuse has been received by it from March 1, 2020, till August 31, 2020, said Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani in
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NCW receives 13,410 complaints of violence against women in the last 6 mon
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) September 22 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has received a total of 13,410 complaints of violence, including 1,443 through WhatsApp, since March this year, Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani informed the Rajya Sabha in a written
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NCW chief reacts to Payal Ghosh's allegations against Anurag Kashyap; asks
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Actor Payal Ghosh has to send me a complaint after which we will look into the matter and will take it up with police, said Chairperson, National Commission for Women (NCW) Rekha Sharma on Sunday.
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Women condition in Pakistan result of 'callous apathy' of successive gover
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], September 19 (ANI): Commenting on the two rape incidents in Pakistan, a european think tank on Friday said that the condition of women in the country is a result of the "callous apathy" of successive Pakistani governments, including Prime Minister Imran Khan-led a
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Lok Sabha passes two bills, eight introduced in House on first day of mons
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Parliament on Monday passed The National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill, 2020 and The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill, 2020 with the Lok Sabha passing the two bills that were passed by the Rajya Sabha in March this year.
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Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik should be arrested for threat to Ranaut: NCW
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said that Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik's threat to actress Kangana Ranaut is highly objectionable and she will write to DGP of Maharashtra to arrest him.
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Mouni Roy, Urvashi Rautela skip NCW hearing in sexual assault case
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday said actors Mouni Roy and Urvashi Rautela did not appear in the online hearing of a complaint against promoter of IMG ventures Sunny Verma in a sexual assault case.
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Mahesh Bhatt appears before NCW in sexual abuse case; issues statement cle
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Clearing the allegations levelled against him, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt on Tuesday said that he appeared before the National Commission for Women (NCW) in context of a sexual abuse case filed against the promoter of a modelling firm and said he had "no assoc
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NCW issues fresh notice to celebrities on complaint against company promot
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The National Commission for Women on Thursday issued fresh notice to director-producer Mahesh Bhatt, actor Urvashi Rautela and others for recording of witness statements on a complaint against the promoter of a company for allegedly blackmailing and sexually a
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China reports 36 new coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 4 (ANI): China has reported over 36 coronavirus new cases in the past 24 hours, the country's National Commission said on Tuesday.
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