High Profile Cases NCW chief miffed over absence of woman judge in SC bench hearing triple talaq May 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Lalitha Kumaramangalam today questioned the absence of a woman in the Supreme Court bench hearing the triple talaq issue. “Watching the hoo-haa over the bench hearing the triple talaq matter and considering the different religions of the judges, it struck me that the issue is not about religion but […] Read more » Court featured Lalitha Kumaramangalam Law Legal News National Commission for Women NCW chief Supreme Court triple talaq
Top Law News NCW seeks report on remarks against IAS officer August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to probe a complaint against a Samajwadi Party leader accused of making “objectionable comments” against the now suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal. Taking cognizance of a complaint against Uttar Pradesh Agro chairman Narendra Bhatti, NCW chairperson Mamta Sharma urged Chief Secretary Jawed […] Read more » Agro chairman Narendra Bhatti chief minister Akhilesh Yadav National Commission for Women national news NCW NCW chairperson Mamta Sharma NCW seeks report on remarks against IAS officer news Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Activist petitions rights panel against SP leader August 5, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city-based social activist has petitioned the National Commission for Women (NCW) for action against senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Narendra Bhati for using foul language against a suspended IAS officer. Nutan Thakur told IANS that she found Bhati’s comments against suspended Indian Administrative Officer Durga Shakti Nagpal in a videographed speech at a Greater Noida village “very improper and unbecoming […] Read more » Activist petitions rights panel against SP leader Durga Shakti Nagpal National Commission for Women national news NCW news Samajwadi Party leader Narendra Bhati sand mining mafia todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Harvard to hold gender justice and criminal law conference here July 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Leading law makers, police officials and social activists are meeting here over the weekend in a Harvard University-organised conference to discuss effective legal, educational and social approaches to promote gender equality and curb violence against women. The discussions are part of a two-day conference July 12-13 organised by the US varsity’s Harvard Gender Violence Project […] Read more » building good practices and curricular innovation chief justice Leila Seth Dec 16 gang-rape Gender Justice and Criminal Law Reform Gender Violence Project Harvard to hold gender justice and criminal law conference here HGVP law and law enforcement Mamta Sharma National Commission for Women national news NCW news Solicitor General Gopal Subramanian todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News President appeals for awareness on women’s rights June 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday appealed for creation of adequate social awareness on women’s rights and against “barbaric” acts of violence against them. Mukherjee said that women have played and aspire to play a pivotal role in shaping the socio-political and economic development of our country. “Only when our ancient civilisational values of treating women with […] Read more » National Commission for Women national news NCW news Nirbhyaya Bhawan Pranab Mukherjee President appeals for awareness on women's rights President Pranab Mukherjee social awareness on women's rights todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Akhilesh behind 2011 ‘rape’ case against Rahul, SC told September 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A lawyer on Monday told the Supreme Court that a 2011 rape and wrongful confinement case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Allahabad high court was filed at the instance of Akhilesh Yadav, the current Uttar Pradesh chief minister. An apex court bench of Justice BS Chauhan and Justice Swatanter Kumar was told […] Read more » Akhilesh behind 2011 'rape' case against Rahul Akhilesh Yadav Akhilesh Yadav in the alleged implication of Rahul Gandhi Amethi Lok Sabha constituency high court for implicating Rahul Gandhi illegal detention and rape of a girl Justice BS Chauhan Justice Swatanter Kumar Kishore Samrite National Commission for Women National Human Rights Commission Pandara Road dimension of the case SC told senior counsel Ratnakar Dash Uttar Pradesh Police for tracing the alleged victim
Top Law News SC pulls up NCW’s apathy to Virandawan widows August 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme court today pulled up the National Commission for Women and its Uttar Pradesh counterpart for their apathy to the pitiable condition of Virandavan widows and asked the state government to provide adequate food and hygienic living environment for them. A bench of justices D K Jain and Madan B Lokur directed the two […] Read more » condition of Virandawan widows National Commission for Women NCW Virandawan widows widows
Top Law News Rape cases trials in fast track courts mooted February 11, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The home ministry is mulling a proposal to try rape cases in fast track courts, an official said Friday. Sangeeta Verma, economic advisor to the women and child development ministry, told : ‘We completely agree with the demand for setting up fast track courts to try rape cases and have submitted the proposal to the […] Read more » Girija Vyas National Commission for Women rape cases
Criminal Law News Girls unsafe in Uttar Pradesh, say women’s panel, activists February 7, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Girls unsafe in Uttar Pradesh, say women’s panel, activists The National Commission for Women (NCW) Monday formed a committee to investigate the shocking case of a Dalit minor who was brutally attacked for resisting rape in Uttar Pradesh, a state where, activists say, the situation for women, ruled by a woman chief minister, is going from bad to worse. NCW chairperson Girija Vyas said: […] Read more » National Commission for Women NCW chairperson Girija Vyas Uttar Pradesh
