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"Atrocities against women are not accepted": NCW Chairperson Rahatkar on W
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Friday said that the incidents of atrocities against women during the recent violence in West Bengal, amid protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, are unacceptable and have instilled fear among the affected women.
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NCW chief arrives in Bengal for probe into Murshidabad violence, says aim
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rahatkar, who is part of the probe committee constituted by the NCW, will visit affected areas, including Malda and Murshidabad, over the next three days. She said her visit aims to boost the morale of women who have been left traumatised by the communal unrest.
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"Violence has no justification": NCW condemns murder of woman in Noida ove
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taking to its handle on X, NCW posted, "NCW strongly condemns the brutal murder of a woman in Noida, reportedly killed by her husband with a hammer over suspicion of an affair. Such horrific violence has no justification. Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has directed the Police for an immediate a
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NCW welcomes Supreme Court's stay on Allahabad HC's controversial judgment
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court bench took suo motu cognizance of the High Court's ruling, which had sparked significant public outrage.
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"NCW should go to Supreme Court against this": Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Thursday, the former Chief of the NCW called on the judges to see the intention behind an act.
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NCW felicitates former Mrs India Mehak Suri on International Women's Day
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mehak Suri was honoured by the NCW during the National Consultation on Content Creation and Social Responsibility at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday.
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Om Birla inaugurates exhibition depicting women members of Constitution As
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the media, Birla asserted that these women not only contributed to the framing of the Constitution but also played a role in various fields of the society.
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NCW proceedings begin in 'India's Got Latent' case: Ranveer Allahbadia, Ap
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The legal proceedings surrounding the controversy related to 'India's Got Latent' show have intensified, with prominent figures from the entertainment and influencer industry arriving at the National Commission for Women (NCW) in Delhi.
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"Anti Dalit-Backward Class mentality": Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over vaca
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Posting his letter on X, Gandhi said, "Thousands of Dalits and backward classes are fighting for justice across the country. The demand for caste census is resonating everywhere. At such a time, the BJP government's deliberate keeping of important posts vacant in constitutional institutions
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NCW concludes final review consultation on cyber laws for women
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The deliberations focused on strengthening legal frameworks, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act), Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), the POSH Act, and the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibiti
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"Anti-Dalit mentality": Rahul Gandhi targets centre over NCSC two key post
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (Lok Sabha) Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Centre for its inaction, accusing them of harboring an "anti-Dalit mentality" over the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) two key posts lying vacant for over a year.
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NCW takes Suo Motu cognizance of Pune bus rape case, calls for urgent acti
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of a distressing incident in which a 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a Shivshahi bus at Pune's Swargate depot, said NCW in a statement.
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