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NCW seeks detailed action report after man sets pregnant wife on fire
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) said that it was appalled by the incident in Amritsar where a pregnant woman was set on fire allegedly by her husband. NCW chairperson…
- India
Bengal govt suppressing voice of Sandeshkhali women: NCW chief
Kolkata: National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Monday accused the West Bengal government of suppressing the voice of a large number of women in Sandeshkhali where protests were held against…
- India
Karnataka interfaith couple ‘assault’: NCW asks cops to invoke IPC provisions
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked the Karnataka director general of police to lodge an FIR invoking the relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against six…
- Bangalore
Karnataka woman sexual assault case: NCW, BJP MPs delegations meet victim
Belagavi: Delegations of the National Commission for Women and the fact-finding committee of BJP MPs on Saturday, December 16, met with the Dalit victim who was stripped and paraded naked in Karnataka’s…
- India
NCRB data indicate more women coming out to report crime: NCW chief
New Delhi: National Commission for Women Chief Rekha Sharma on Thursday said that the increase in number of FIRs in crime against women, as revealed by NCRB, indicates that more women are coming…
- India
NCW asks Bihar CM to apologise to women of the country for ‘offensive’ remark
Patna: The National Commission for Women (NCW) condemned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s “offensive” remarks on population control in the Assembly on Tuesday and demanded an immediate apology from him. In a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: EFLU students resume protest donning masks, hoodies
Hyderabad: The students of English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) resumed their protest on Thursday, October 26. This comes despite the extended vacations announced by the university, in what the students have…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Netflix, NCW discuss cinema as catalyst for change
Hyderabad: National Commission for Women (NCW), Netflix and Annapurna Studios, hosted a significant event in Hyderabad, centred around the theme of ‘Cinema as a Catalyst for Change’. NCW and Netflix have come…
- India
Rajasthan woman paraded naked: NCW team reaches Pratapgarh to probe incident
Jaipur: A team of the National Commission for Women on Monday reached Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh district to investigate the case of a tribal woman being paraded naked by her husband and others. The…
- India
NCW condemns incident of woman ‘paraded naked’ in Rajasthan
New Delhi: After a woman was allegedly beaten and paraded naked in the Pratapgarh district of Rajasthan, the National Commission for Women on Saturday condemned the incident. Taking to ‘X’ the NCW…
- India
Manipur: NCW demands prompt action over Kuki women being paraded naked
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of an alleged incident of women being paraded naked in Manipur and asked the state police chief to take prompt…
- India
Children from non-marital relationships are not illegitimate: NCW
The chairperson of the National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma on Wednesday asserted that children born out of non-marital relationships could not be termed illegitimate. She was speaking at a seminar in…