Women rights
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-07-25
Union Minister for Women and Child Development , Maneka Sanjay Gandhi launched an online complaint management system titled Sexual Harassment electronic–Box (SHe-Box) for registering complaints related to sexual harassment at workplace in the Capital on Monday. The complaint management system has been developed to ensure…
NNWN/ New Delhi, 2017-07-16
The Monsoon Session of Parliament is scheduled to begin on Monday. The session is likely to witness introduction, discussion and passage of bills. As per the government's agenda, there are 34 bills including 16 new bills. Among the new ones are the Consumer Protection Bill and…
NNWN / Chennai, 2017-06-01
Sometimes, you may do things of your own choice. At times, you may do things for others. Prompted by the story of 35 year old woman from Tamil Nadu who got separated from her family four years ago and was unable to tell her whereabouts, the…
NNWN / Ludhiana, 2017-07-21
Indian women's cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur who scored the historic 171 not out against Australia in the only its second ever Women's World Cup Final, must be a proud daughter. Her mother who is elated by her daughter's electric performance in the semi final match in the ICC's's World…
NNWN / Luclknow, 2017-07-04
In a path breaking decision, the Panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal has slapped a fine of Rs 75,000 on a man for giving triple talaq to his wife. An action can set examples for those who have been using triple talaq to get rid of their…
NNWN/ Rohtak, 2017-05-13
National Commission for Women member Rekha Sharma on Sunday met family of the 23 year old woman who was gangraped and murdered in Haryana on May 11. NCW member condemned the brutality and urged for death sentence for the accused. “I am shocked the way all this happened. The…
NNWM/ New Delhi , 2017-07-17
For protesting women activists against HST on sanitary pads,, this may have come as a sigh of relief. The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Central government, Delhi Governemnt, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCDs) on the…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-06-10
President Pranab Mukherjee launched mobile app `Selfie with Daughter' at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. The mobile apptitle which is self explanatory, is likely to encourage fathers and mothers to click a picture and send it. The move is appropriate as the craze for taking selfie is…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-05-05
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death penalty for the four convicts of the 2012 gang-rape and murder of Nirbhaya. "The Nirbhaya rape-cum-murder case is rarest of rare case and we are compelled to give extreme punishment to ensure justice," said the apex court,…
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