National Commission for Women (NCW): News
Comedy show row: Pranit, others face FIR over 'objectionable remarks'
Maharashtra Cyber has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against stand-up comedian Pranit More in the controversy over his recent Gurugram show.
'Sarke Chunar' row: Nora apologizes, to sponsor orphan girls' education
Actor Nora Fatehi has publicly apologized over the Sarke Chunar controversy after appearing before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday.
'Sarke Chunar' controversy: Nora Fatehi to appear before NCW today
Actor Nora Fatehi will appear before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday.
TCS employee alleges months-long sexual harassment, religious slurs by colleagues
A woman employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik has accused five colleagues of months-long sexual harassment, stalking, and making derogatory remarks about her religion.
Badshah summoned by NCW over 'Tateeree' lyrics, visuals
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has summoned rapper Badshah over alleged obscenity in his latest track, Tateeree.
Odisha student who self-immolated over inaction against harassment complaint dies
A 20-year-old integrated BEd student of FM Autonomous College in Balasore, Odisha, succumbed to her injuries after a self-immolation attempt on July 12.
Kolkata gangrape case: NCW member denied access to victim
National Commission for Women (NCW) member Archana Majumdar has alleged that she was denied access to the victim and the crime scene in a Kolkata gangrape case.
Maharashtra women's body slams obscene web content, demands action
The Maharashtra State Women Commission (MSWC) has written to the National Commission for Women (NCW) to take action against web shows and online applications, such as Ullu, for displaying obscene content.
Wife of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam trolled; NCW intervenes
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has come out in support of Himanshi Narwal, widow of Navy officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who was killed in a terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22.
'Latent' row: Ranveer Allahbadia, Apoorva Mukhija apologize to NCW
Social media influencers Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija have submitted written apologies to the National Commission for Women (NCW) for their controversial remarks on India's Got Latent.
NCW calls YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia, Apoorva Mukhija over controversial remarks
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has summoned popular YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija over their controversial remarks on Samay Raina's show India's Got Latent.
NCW reschedules hearing after Allahbadia, Mukhija cite 'death threats'
Popular Indian YouTubers Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia, and Apoorva Makhija, aka 'The Rebel Kid,' were set to appear before the National Commission for Women (NCW) via video conference on Monday at 12:00pm.
Vijaya Rahatkar, former BJP women's wing chief, appointed NCW chairperson
Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar has been appointed as the new chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) by the central government.
VK Singh, Rahul Gandhi react to Odisha police station horror
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with former Army chief general (retired) VK Singh, have expressed their outrage over the alleged torture of an Indian Army officer and sexual assault of his fiancee inside a police station in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Armyman's fiancee sexually assaulted: Ex-Odisha CM Patnaik calls for probe
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has called for a court-monitored SIT investigation and a judicial inquiry into the alleged sexual harassment of an Indian Army officer's fiancée while in police custody in Bhubaneswar.
'Release full Hema Committee report': NCW amid #MeToo in Mollywood
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has sought the complete release of Justice Hema Committee report, which exposes widespread sexual abuse within the Malayalam film industry.
Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance of Kolkata rape-murder case
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata.
NCW finds security, infrastructure lapses in Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has identified significant shortcomings in security and infrastructure at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
13 children 'mysteriously' die at Delhi shelter home: Report
Thirteen children have died under mysterious circumstances within a span of 20 days at Asha Kiran, a shelter home for the mentally challenged run by the Delhi government.
Captain Singh's parents want 'NOK' rules' modification: What are they
A few days after their son, Captain Anshuman Singh, posthumously received India's Kirti Chakra—the second-highest peacetime gallantry award—his parents advocated for reforms in the Indian Army's "next of kin" (NOK) policy.
NCW demands action for derogatory remarks on war hero's widow
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has called for strict action against a man for making a lewd comment about the widow of war hero Captain Anshuman Singh.
NCW seeks legal action against Moitra for derogatory 'pajamas' remark
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo moto cognizance of a derogatory comment made by Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra against its chairperson, Rekha Sharma.
Swati Maliwal assault row: Delhi Police arrive at Kejriwal's house
The Delhi Police, along with a team of forensic analysts, arrived at the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, following allegations by Swati Maliwal that she was assaulted there.
Maliwal assault case: Kejriwal's aide fails to appear before NCW
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar did not appear before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday in connection with alleged assault on Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal.
Swati Maliwal assault: Delhi Police likely to visit Kejriwal's house
The Delhi Police may visit the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday in connection with the alleged assault of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal.
Maliwal's FIR: 'Bibhav Kumar slapped, kicked, hit me on stomach'
The Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against Bibhav Kumar, the personal assistant of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, for allegedly assaulting Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal.
Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar booked for allegedly assaulting Swati Maliwal
The Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar, for allegedly assaulting Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal.
Maliwal assault row: 'I always stand with women', says Priyanka
Reacting to the reports of alleged assault on Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said that she will always stand with women if any atrocity is committed.
Maliwal assault case: NCW summons Kejriwal's ex-secretary Bibhav Kumar
The National Commission for Women on Thursday issued a summons to Bibhav Kumar, former personal secretary of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Swati Maliwal's ex-husband demands FIR against Arvind Kejriwal
The former husband of Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, Naveen Jaihind, on Wednesday, called for an FIR to be lodged against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
AAP admits Kejriwal's aide 'misbehaved' with Maliwal at CM's house
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar misbehaved with Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal at the CM's residence on Monday, party leader Sanjay Singh said on Tuesday.
Prajwal case: Woman forced to file false complaint, says NCW
In a twist to the Karnataka sex scandal row linked to Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna, a woman involved in the case has reportedly claimed that she was forced by a group of people posing as police officers to lodge a false complaint.
Calcutta HC allows Suvendu Adhikari to visit Sandeshkhali without supporters
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday allowed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari to visit the strife-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal.
Trisha Krishnan reacts to Mansoor Ali Khan's cryptic apology
Ever since actor Mansoor Ali Khan passed "rape" remarks on co-actor Trisha Krishnan, the film fraternity has condemned his statement and slammed him for his misogynist views.
Mansoor's sexist remarks: National Commission for Women takes cognizance
Actor-politician Mansoor Ali Khan's vile, misogynistic remarks against his Leo co-star Trisha Krishnan have exasperated several fans and celebrities alike.
Bihar: Principal helped director's son rape minor for 2 years
A horrifying case has emerged from Bihar's Saharsa, where the son of a school director has been accused of raping a student for over two years with help from the school's principal.
Manipur video: Police make another arrest, 5 held so far
Days after a May 4 video showing two naked women being paraded by a mob in Manipur went viral, the police arrested a 19-year-old man on Friday.
Wrote to Manipur authorities thrice but no response: NCW chief
The National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma on Friday said that she had written to the authorities in Manipur three times regarding acts of violence against women over the last three months but received no response.
Chennai Police books Kalakshetra teacher for allegedly sexually harassing alumna
The Tamil Nadu Police has booked a teacher of the reputed dance college at Chennai's Kalakshetra Foundation for allegedly sexually harassing an alumna.
'Sexually assaulted by father as child': DCW chief Swati Maliwal
In a shocking revelation, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Saturday said that she was sexually assaulted and brutally beaten by her father as a child, reported ANI.