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SC asks NCW, UP Govt. to look into inhumane conditions of widows, destitut
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday expressed 'deep concern' over the ill-treatment of the destitute women and widows living in the holy city of Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh.
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Sex CD: Former Delhi CM demands NCW probe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 1 (ANI): Demanding that the women's commission should probe the "sex CD" row involving expelled minister for Women and Child Welfare Sandeep Kumar, former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday taunted her successor Arvind Kejriwal for claimin
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Asking money for transportation of bodies from poor is 'shameful, inh
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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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Bulandshahr rape: NCW exposes UP Police's apathy, says POCSO Act miss
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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BJP questions Kejriwal's silence, to lodge complaint with NCW
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Stating that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) stands thoroughly exposed post the suicide of a woman activist, who had accused her party colleague of sexually harassing her, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today said that they would lodge a formal complaint in this regard
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Women's activist slams JD (U) leader's remark on Irani, says suc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): Former National Commission for Women (NCW) member Shamina Shafiq on Thursday lashed out at the Janata Dal (United) leader Ali Anwar for his 'absurd' remark on newly-appointed Textile Minister Smriti Irani, saying such statements embolden criminal elements i
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