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National Commission for Women condemns barbaric assault in Belagavi, deman
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has expressed deep concern over the 42-year-old woman in Karnataka who was stripped naked, assaulted, and paraded after her son eloped with another woman and and demanded swift legal action against all perpetrators.
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"Police not independent in West Bengal, works under political pressure...r
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday spoke about National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data and highlighted that cases are not being registered in West Bengal by the police as cases are not being registered by the police as the police force is not independ
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Nepali public welcomes government decision to impose ban on TikTok
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A cabinet meeting in Nepal on Monday decided to ban Chinese social media platform TikTok after mounting complaints of social disharmony in the Himalayan nation. Government of Nepal spokesperson and Minister of Information and Communications Rekha Sharma confirmed that a cabinet meeting on Mo
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Nepal bans TikTok after mounting complaints of social disharmony
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chinese social media Tik Tok does not have any provisions to remove offensive contents. With the latest move, Nepal becomes the most recent country to ban Tik Tok, which is already banned in over 50 countries.
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"Spoke like a C-grade movie star": NCW chief fumes at Bihar CM Nitish Kuma
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), Rekha Sharma, came down heavily on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his 'derogatory' birth control remarks in the state assembly.
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"Has lost mental balance...no longer worthy of holding CM post": Union Min
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a scathing riposte to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his distasteful remarks on women during a debate on caste census at the state Assembly, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said he has lost his "mental balance".
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NCW hosts seminar on multifaceted challenges faced by sex workers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) hosted a seminar on Monday aimed at addressing the multifaceted legal, health, occupational, and educational challenges confronting sex workers and their children.
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Women's Reservation Bill is imperative for our nation: NCW Chairperson Rek
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A day after the Women's Reservation bill was cleared in the Lok Sabha, National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday said that the Bill is a historic imperative for our nation.
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Women actors still struggle for equal pay in films: NCW Chief
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The situation is improving but still women are not treated equally in terms of payment, said National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma in Hyderabad on Monday.
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NCW says woman employee suspended after reporting pregnancy
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday said a woman employee was suspended from service after taking maternity leave, adding that the act amounted to a violation of the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017.
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NCW team heads to Howrah to probe brutality against woman, will later go t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A team of the National Commission for Women with chairperson Rekha Sharma is heading to Howrah to investigate a horrific case of brutality against a woman, said the NCW on Monday.
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NCW organises seminar on empowering denotified tribes, sex workers in Madh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The seminar shed light on the challenges faced by these communities and emphasised the need for inclusive development and empowerment.
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