Rajasthan: NCW chief visits protest-hit Banasthali Vidyapeeth

Last Updated: Monday, October 8, 2012, 22:31

NCW Chairperson Mamta Sharma on Monday visited Banasthali Vidyapith in Tonk district, the private varsity where students had recently staged protest alleging cover-up of two rape cases inside the campus.

Geetika suicide: Court gives police time till Sep 21 to find source of leak

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 00:11

A week after being pulled up over leak of Geetika Sharma`s postmortem report in the media, the Delhi Police on Tuesday told court here they were still inquiring into the source.

NCW chief visits Geetika`s house, assures free legal support

Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2012, 22:41

National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Mamata Sharma on Thursday visited the house of former airhostess of MDLR airline Geetika Sharma who committed suicide.

NCW is insensitive towards women`s rights: Women forum

Last Updated: Monday, August 6, 2012, 14:06

The National Commission for Women is "insensitive" towards issues relating to women,since appointments in the organisation are often "political".

NCW to probe case of suicide by former airhostess

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 22:24

NCW will probe case of suicide by a former airhostess following alleged harassment by a Haryana Minister, Krishna Tirath said on Sunday.

SC pulls up NCW`s apathy to Virandawan widows

Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2012, 20:55

The Supreme court pulled up the National Commission for Women and its Uttar Pradesh counterpart for their apathy to the pitiable condition of Virandavan widows.

NCW pulls up authorities for plight of MP woman

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 23:04

NCW member Charu Wali Khanna blamed the district administration for the plight of a 21-year-old married woman who was allegedly sold for Rs 50,000.

No caste panchayat involvement in woman stripping case: NCW

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 00:39

National Commission for Women Chairperson Mamata Sharma on Tuesday said the crime was done by a mob of 12 people led by the victim`s husband.

NCW meets victim of caste panchayat`s order

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 15:28

NCW chairperson Mamata Sharma on Tuesday met the woman who was publicly stripped and beaten on the orders of a caste panchayat.

BJP demands sacking of NCW members

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 18:42

Criticising the NCW over its handling of Guwahati molestation case, BJP`s women wing today demanded an inquiry against all the members of the body.

Police reacted late: NCW on Guwahati molestation case

Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 15:42

The special probe panel constituted by the NCW for Women (NCW) to look into the molestation of a teenage girl by a mob in Guwahati on Monday slammed police for reacting late and and being negligent to the shocking incident.