Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday said she has filed a complaint with the National Commission for Women (NCW) against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over alleged derogatory remarks made during a function held on the occasion of International Women's Day.
In a letter addressed to NCW Chairperson Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Punjab Assembly Partap Singh Bajwa urged the commission to take immediate cognizance of the matter and initiate action against the Chief Minister.
On a quiet morning in countless Indian homes, women wake before the sun rises- preparing breakfast, packing school bags, responding to office emails, and gently nudging a sleepy toddler awake. Their days stretch between boardrooms and kitchens, buses and daycare centres, dreams and duties
Speaking to ANI, Rahatkar said that the initiative will create awareness about women-related policies, while also hailed goverment's efforts for women's welfare in each sector, including health and education.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of a brutal assault on a woman in West Bengal's East Midnapore. The victim was reportedly tied to a tree, stripped, and assaulted in the presence of her minor daughter, allegedly for protesting irregularities in a local
The National Commission for Women (NCW) will organise a state-level consultation on women's safety in higher educational institutions in Shimla on February 12.
An NCW team visited the area to verify the claims and interacted with local officials as part of the inquiry. Speaking to ANI, Delina Khongdup, Member, NCW, said the allegations were found to be untrue. "Today we are at Mulugu for the rumour that has been spread that a 13-year-old girl wa
The National Commission for Women (NCW) marked its 34th Foundation Day today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, commemorating over three decades of unwavering commitment towards safeguarding, promoting, and advancing the rights and dignity of women across India.
Delivering the Keynote address, J.P. Nadda, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilisers, underscored the Government's vision of women-led development, emphasising that the empowerment of women is central to India's inclusive growth and social transformation.
The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of a 19-year-old second-year government college student in Dharamshala under suspicious circumstances, amid prolonged ragging and sexual harassment.
National Commission for Women, NCW member Archana Majumdar criticised the West Bengal police for delaying the Durgapur rape case of MBBS student. Speaking with ANI, on Durgapur alleged gang rape case, NCW Member Archana Majumdar said, "The day after the incident, I met her at the hospital