
Faridabad: Though women have come a long way since independence, there are serious issues which still need to be braved by them in the country, National Commission Of Women Chairperson Girija Vyas said on Tuesday. Women must be socially and economically strong in today's times, she said, while addressing a seminar organised in Manav Rachna University on the eve of International Women's Day. While stressing on the need to empower...

10:28 AM, Mar 08, 2011

New Delhi: In the backdrop of the brutal attack on a Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh, National Commission for Women chairperson Girija Vyas on Monday slammed the state administration and police for their handling of the rape and abduction cases. Vyas said there were no signs of justice being delivered to the victims and also blamed the police for conducting "shoddy" investigations and implicating innocent persons. The Mayawati government is...

01:18 PM, Feb 07, 2011

NCW criticises weddings in reality television serials. ...

07:21 PM, Mar 06, 2010

NCW's Girija Vyas termed the remark as 'derogatory' and 'irresponsible'. ...

04:37 PM, Dec 16, 2009

NCW is taking a keen interest in the Shiney Ahuja case. ...

11:40 PM, Jun 19, 2009

A woman speaker may push case for women reservation in LS, feels Sonia. ...

09:26 PM, May 30, 2009

Sacked NCW member Nirmala Venkatesh's press meet turned ugly. ...

01:42 PM, Mar 02, 2009

Chairman Girija Vyas has rejected the findings submitted by Nirmala Venkatesh. ...

08:33 PM, Feb 06, 2009

Venkatesh has also been slapped with a show cause notice by the Ministry. ...

05:20 PM, Feb 06, 2009

Min for Women, Child Development had ordered a separate enquiry too. ...

04:34 PM, Feb 06, 2009

Cong put forward Patil's name after Sonia Gandhi realised big names were not finding acceptance across the board. ...

02:20 AM, Jun 15, 2007

National Commission for Women wants law treating women accused of adultery as victims to stay. ...

11:24 PM, Dec 27, 2006