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  NCW takes suo motu cognisance of law student's gang rape in Kolkata, seeks police report in 3 days

  India | June 27, 2025 16:37 IST

  NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar wrote to Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Verma directing him to initiate an immediate and time-bound investigation. She also directed Verma to ensure that the culprits were booked under relevant sections of the BNS.

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  Odisha beach gang rape: Four minors among 10 held, NCW demands action report

  India | June 18, 2025 8:15 IST

  Ten individuals, including four minors, have been arrested in connection with the gang rape of a 20-year-old woman at Gopalpur beach in Odisha. The attack occurred on Sunday night during the Raja festival while the woman was visiting the beach with her classmate.

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  NCW condemns online trolling of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and his daughter

  India | May 12, 2025 13:52 IST

  Vikram Misri is a 1989-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer. As per people's opinion, the diplomat has only conveyed the message that the political leadership of India has taken, and he has done his duty impeccably. There is no reason for anyone to feel malice towards him.

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  Wife of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam trolled on social media, NCW comes out in support

  India | May 05, 2025 11:08 IST

  The wife of a Pahalgam terror attack victim had asked people not to target Muslims and Kashmiris following the April 22 terror attack near south Kashmir's Pahalgam, in which 26 people, mostly tourists, were killed.

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  Murshidabad violence: NCW forms panel to probe allegations of 'molestation' of women

  India | April 16, 2025 15:43 IST

  The NCW said its Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has taken suo motu cognisance of the incident and will visit the affected areas to assess the situation and meet victims.

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  India's Got Latent Controversy: Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia to appear before NCW in March

  February 17, 2025 15:43 IST

  In the ongoing India's Got Latent controversy, all of the people mentioned in the case have been given new dates to appear before the National Commission for Women. Read on to know more.

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  Faridabad teen raped, forced to undergo abortion, NCW demands fair and time-bound investigation

  Haryana | January 19, 2025 8:37 IST

  A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three people and forced to undergo an abortion, police have arrested the accused and further investigation is underway.

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  Rekha Sharma elected unopposed in Rajya Sabha bypolls, says priority is to raise voices of people

  Haryana | December 13, 2024 17:20 IST

  Accompanied by Haryana Minister Mahipal Dhanda and former Haryana Assembly Speaker Gian Chand Gupta, Rekha Sharma was given certificate by the Returning Officer after being declared elected unopposed.

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  NCW inquiry highlights major lapses in Kolkata trainee doctor’s rape-murder case

  August 17, 2024 9:42 IST

  The trainee doctor was allegedly raped and murdered while on duty on August 9, sparking widespread protests and unrest across the medical fraternity. The NCW, taking suo moto cognizance, initiated an inquiry and has called for immediate corrective measures to prevent such incidents in the future.

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  Rekha Sharma steps down as NCW chief as her 9-year tenure ends: 'Roller coaster ride'

  India | August 07, 2024 6:26 IST

  In a heartfelt message shared on X, Sharma reflected on her journey, expressing gratitude for the support she received and the experiences she encountered.

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  NCW seeks FIR against man for making lewd comment on Kirti Chakra awardee's widow

  India | July 10, 2024 19:17 IST

  President Droupadi Murmu conferred Kirti Chakra upon Captain Anshuman Singh, The Army Medical Corps, 26th Battalion of The Punjab Regiment, posthumously on July 5. Anshuman Singh's widow Smriti Singh, recently recalled her love story which ended on a tragic note in a video clip.

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  NCW seeks FIR against Mahua Moitra after derogatory remark against its chairperson Rekha Sharma

  India | July 05, 2024 21:35 IST

  Reacting to this whole episode, Mahua Moitra took to social media platform X and said, "Come on Delhi Police please take action immediately on these suo moto orders. Am in Nadia in case you need me in the next 3 days to make a quick arrest. I Can Hold My Own Umbrella."

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  Kejriwal siding with his PA, action will be taken against CM if found involved in Maliwal case: NCW

  India | May 17, 2024 14:31 IST

  NCW chief Rekha Sharma said that if Arvind Kejriwal is involved in the Swati Maliwal assault case, Delhi Police and NCW will take action against him.

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  Obscene videos case: NCW seeks report from Karnataka Police on allegations against Prajwal Revanna

  India | April 30, 2024 14:19 IST

  Revanna is the BJP-JDS alliance's candidate from Hassan which went to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of seven-phased general elections.

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  NCW demands EC's action against Congress' Supriya Shrinate over remarks on Kangana Ranaut

  India | March 26, 2024 9:40 IST

  Supriya Shrinate had clarified that many people have access to her Facebook and Instagram accounts, and someone from them made an extremely inappropriate post.

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  NCW demands action from EC against Congress' Shrinate over comment on Kangana

  India | March 25, 2024 23:30 IST

  Congress leader Shrinate later clarified that many people have access to her Facebook and Instagram accounts, and someone from them made an extremely inappropriate post today.

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  FACT CHECK: 2018 video misrepresented as live TV attack in Sandeshkhali | Here's the truth

  Fact Check | February 20, 2024 14:59 IST

  The resurfacing of a distressing video depicting a woman being assaulted on live TV, falsely linked to recent protests in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal, was debunked by India TV's Fact Check team.

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  NCW condemns 'appalling situation' in Bengal's Sandeshkhali, accuses police, TMC of sexual assault

  February 15, 2024 18:51 IST

  A team of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) today visited trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. Sandeshkhali has been witnessing protests over alleged atrocities on locals by ruling TMC leaders.

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  Manipur women paraded naked video: NCW formally directs Twitter India to remove content

  India | July 20, 2023 16:15 IST

  Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said a thorough investigation is currently underway and we will ensure strict action is taken against all the perpetrators, including considering the possibility of capital punishment.

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  Ousted DMK leader Sivaji Krishnamurthy arrested for 'crass comments' against BJP's Khushbu Sundar

  June 18, 2023 19:45 IST

  Following the filing of a case against him for making disparaging remarks regarding Khushbu Sundar, a member of the National Commission for Women (NCW), and Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, the arrest was made.