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"It does not seem that this is the work of one person": Former NCW chief R
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Former National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma said, "It does not seem that this is the work of one person" on Saturday while speaking on the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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"Don't speak about women's safety; sold women's dignity for Rs 2000:" WB
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja slammed former National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma on Monday, saying that she should be the last one to speak on the safety of women and accused her that during her tenure as the NCW chief, she was biassed against opposition ruled states a
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Rekha Sharma steps down as National Commission for Women chief after end o
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Rekha Sharma, the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), stepped down today, marking the end of her nine-year tenure.
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NCW chief visits Asha Kiran shelter home amid reports of multiple inmate d
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma visited Asha Kiran, a government home for the mentally challenged in Rohini, Delhi, following reports of multiple deaths among its residents.
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TMC's Mahua Moitra seeks quashing of FIR registered over her post on NCW c
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Delhi Police regarding a plea from Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Friday.
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"Our sisters need to be careful while using social media," says Gujarat Ho
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During an event jointly organised by The National Commission for Women and The Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship Development, Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi raised awareness regarding the threats social media platforms pose for women and also highlighted the ways to ensure justice f
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All personal laws related to women should be equal across all religions: N
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rekha Sharma said, "I always say that women's rights should be one and should not be determined based on religion and all personal laws related to women should be equal across all religions. In the Hindu Marriage Act you get alimony after divorce, so why should a Muslim woma
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SC ruling on Muslim women's rights significant step towards ensuring gende
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, against her former husband, National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma expressed her satisfaction
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"Met DC and SP to make sure culprits must be arrested": NCW Chief Rekha Sh
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Yesterday I went to meet the women who got injured in the tragic incident of Hathras. Also met the DC and SP to make sure the culprits must be arrested. The Baba who makes fool of these innocent women and ran away after the incident must be booked and arrested immediately," Sharma posted on
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"Women are easy targets for such babas due to lack of education," says NCW
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A team from the National Commission for Women led by chairperson Rekha Sharma and member secretary Meenakshi Negi met the injured women victims of the Hathras stampede incident on Wednesday and said most of the participants in the event were women. She said that there is a need to counsel an
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Parents should discuss menstrual health, hygiene with daughters, sons: NCW
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, Rekha Sharma, with an inspiring keynote speech emphasized the importance of widespread awareness and support systems for women's health issues, spanning from menstruation to menopause.
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"First proud senior citizen to vote in this booth": NCW Chief Rekha Sharma
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"First voter and first proud senior citizen to vote in this booth. Ladies and gentlemen pl vote and choose your Leader," Sharma posted on X with a photo showing her inked finger and a certificate from the District Election Office.
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