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  NCW 'paralysed' under Modi government: Mamata Sharma

  Politics | January 20, 2015 6:25 IST

  Bundi (Rajasthan): National Commission for Women has become "paralysed" under the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, its former chairperson Mamata Sharma has alleged."NCW at New Delhi is now a deserted and isolated place as

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  National Commission for Women seeks police report in rape case, DCW summons Uber CEO

  India | December 09, 2014 14:47 IST

  New Delhi: The National Commission for Women has issued a suo-motu notice to Delhi Police in connection with the alleged rape of a 27-year-old woman executive by a cab driver asking them to submit a

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  Lalitha Kumarmangalam is the new NCW chairperson

  India | September 17, 2014 19:07 IST

  New Delhi: Member of BJP's national executive Lalitha Kumarmangalam was today appointed the chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW)."Kumarmangalam has been appointed as the NCW chairperson and we would like to welcome her,"

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  Gender sensitisation classes for 'rough' Delhi Police cops

  India | September 16, 2014 16:43 IST

  New Delhi: Better late than never! Delhi Police are planning to conduct special lessons on gender sensitization for those personnel who talk "rough" while dealing with women and senior citizens.Be it a constable or inspector,

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  Centre mulls amendments to anti-dowry law

  India | July 27, 2014 13:29 IST

  New Delhi: Keeping in view the rising number of complaints regarding the misuse of anti-dowry law, Centre is mulling to introduce penal provisions in the act that will ensure punishment or penalty to those who

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  Women's panel to be given powers to arrest?

  India | July 03, 2014 14:28 IST

  New Delhi: Government is mulling giving punitive powers to arrest, search and seize to National Commission for Women (NCW) in matters of domestic violence, police apathy and sexual harassment at work place and plans to

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  TMC MP Tapas Pal's wife apologizes for his rape remark

  Politics | July 01, 2014 12:27 IST

  Kolkata: A day after a row erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal threatening to get CPI (M) women raped in retaliation, his wife Nandini Pal today apologized for her husband's controversial comment and said

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  Women's panel demands Trinamool MP's arrest for rape remarks

  Politics | July 01, 2014 12:39 IST

  New Delhi: Demanding the arrest of Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul for making derogatory remarks, the National Commission for Women (NCW) Monday said it will initiate action against him."He has insulted women of the entire

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  Trinamool gets flak over 'politicisation of rape'

  Politics | June 20, 2014 15:32 IST

  Kolkata: Besides questioning the efficacy of West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress sending five of its MPs to Madhya Pradesh to enquire into a rape case, women activists here are appalled at the selection of two

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  NCW issues notice to Mulayam over his rape remarks

  India | April 11, 2014 17:27 IST

  New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) today sent a notice to Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav's over his remarks on rape during an election rally in Moradabad.The Commssion also sent a letter

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  CBI Chief responds to NCW notice

  India | November 14, 2013 22:28 IST

  New Delhi: CBI Director Ranjit Sinha today sent his reply to National Commission Women expressing regret over his “inadvertent” remark giving analogy of rape while explaining legalising betting.In the reply, sent this evening, the Director

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  Teacher's death: NCW begins probe; Cong, BJP want Naveen to go

  India | November 12, 2013 20:55 IST

  Bhubaneswar: The National Commission for Women (NCW) today started its probe into the molestation and murder of a teacher while opposition Congress and BJP demanded that the case be handed over to CBI for an

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  Crime against women has shot up in West Bengal, says NCW chief

  India | May 17, 2012 14:29 IST

  New Delhi, May 17: The National Commission for Women (NCW) feels that crime against women has “increased” in West Bengal under the Mamata Banerjee-led government and criticised it for transferring officers who have cracked rape

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  AI Pilot, Co-Pilot Held On Charges Of Molestation, Get Bail

  India | October 13, 2009 20:59 IST

  A pilot and a co-pilot of Air India, who were accused of molestation and assault of an airhostess, were arrested and later released on bail on Tuesday evening, police said.  Pilot Ranbir Arora and co-pilot