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Need to bring prison reforms in context of women inmates: NCW chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 (ANI): Delivering the valedictory address at the two-day Fifth National Conference of Heads of Prisons of States and Union Territories on Prison Reforms, National Commission of Women (NCW) Chairperson Lalitha Kumaramangalam on Friday said the Commission will share
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Pak agencies have failed to study patterns of terrorism, says NCHR chairma
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Sept 13 (ANI): Pakistan's National Commission on Human Rights (NCHR) Chairman retired Justice Ali Nawaz Chohan has said that the August 8 suicide bombing at the Civil Hospital Quetta has exposed the failure of intelligence agencies in combating terrorism
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Why only Ashutosh? Summon Mahesh Sharma, Azam Khan also: DCW to NCW
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): Asserting that the National Commission for Women's (NCW) approach towards Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Ashutosh reeks of "political favouritism", the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal lashed out at the former for compl
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NCW will not just "sit back and accept" Ashutosh's blog: La
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 5 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday summoned Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National spokesperson Ashutosh over his blog, where he allegedly defended the sacked AAP minister Sandeep Kumar, who was expelled from the party after a tape emerged showing him
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Should I be hanged for writing a column: Ashutosh to NCW Chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 5 (ANI): With the National Commission for Women (NCW) summoning Ashutosh for defending his former comrade Sandeep Kumar who is embroiled in a 'sex tape' scandal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Spokesperson on Monday lashed out at NCW Chief Lalitha Kumar
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AIMPLB should have tried to find solution to 'triple talaq': For
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep. 3 (ANI): Former National Commission for Women (NCW) member Shamina Shafiq has said the Muslim women would not have gone to the court if the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) had acknowledged that there is a problem with 'triple talaq' and had trie
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Asking money for transportation of bodies from poor is 'shameful, inh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): After a tribal man walked 10 kilometers carrying his wife's body on his shoulder on failing to get an ambulance, former National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Mamta Sharma said on Friday that asking money from the poor for transportation of
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Ex-NCW member Shafiq tells Centre to keep interest of surrogate mothers in
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.25 (ANI):Former National Commission for Women (NCW) member and woman activist Shamina Shafiq on Thursday welcomed the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016, and hoped that the proposed bill would keep the interest of surrogate mothers in mind before being passed as law.
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Bulandshahr rape: 'Mockery' of democracy if politicians like Aza
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 13 (ANI): With the Bulandshahr rape victim moving the Supreme Court to file case against the Samajwadi Party leader (SP) Azam Khan for passing disgraceful comment, former National Commission for Women (NCW) member Shamina Shafiq on Saturday said it is 'mockery' of t
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Congress criticises PM, Amit Shah for not acting against BJP MLA Raja Sing
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 5 (ANI): After the Hyderabad Police registered an FIR against BJP Hyderabad MLA T. Raja Singh for allegedly supporting the assault on Dalit men in Gujarat's Una town, Congress leader and Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes P.L. Punia on Friday cri
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Cabinet approves amendments in central list of OBC applicable to Andhra, T
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for making suitable amendments in the Central List of OBCs by way of inclusion/correction/deletion of castes/communities applicable to the state of Andhra Pradesh and the newly f
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Bulandshahr rape: NCW exposes UP Police's apathy, says POCSO Act miss
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), Aug. 1 (ANI): In a major revelation, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday exposed the Uttar Pradesh Police in connection with the brutal gang-rape of a woman and her daughter in Bulandshahr district, saying that the crucial (Protection of Children from Sexual
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