New Delhi: The word 'sexy' crept into the Indian lexicon a long time ago, but it continues to create ripples in a society where the conservative goes hand in hand with the modern. Some find it outrageous and derogatory while others say it is important to see how the term is used. The renewed debate comes after Mamta Sharma, chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), said: "If a...
04:34 PM, Mar 03, 2012
The National Commission for Women chairperson Mamta Sharma created a controversy on Sunday after she said that words like sexy should not be taken in a negative context. ...
11:57 PM, Feb 29, 2012
The National Commission for Women chairperson Mamta Sharma created a controversy after she said that words like sexy should not be taken in a negative context. ...
09:06 AM, Feb 26, 2012
Ghaziabad: Two girls, hailing from different parts of the district, were allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped for several days and one of them was left in an unconscious state in front of National Commission for Women's office in Delhi, police said on Wednesday. An 18-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped on July 19 from Vijaynagar area by a group of youths when she had gone to purchase books, police said. According to...
06:12 PM, Jul 27, 2011
The NCW has ruled out charges of molestation made by the airhostess. ...
11:41 PM, Nov 17, 2009
NCW submits report on scuffle between Air Indian airhostess, pilots. ...
03:47 PM, Nov 17, 2009
A 5-member team of the Commission will be led by NCW member Yasmin Abrar. ...
02:59 PM, Jul 14, 2009
NCW is taking a keen interest in the Shiney Ahuja case. ...
11:40 PM, Jun 19, 2009
Minister says Nirmala Vankatesh didn't follow terms of investigation. ...
07:15 PM, Feb 27, 2009
NCW says pub owners are to be blamed for Sunday's attack on women. ...
04:00 PM, Jan 31, 2009
New Delhi: BCCI Vice President and IPL Chairman, Rajiv Shukla, on Thursday said the Board had never taken any decision to pay former India captain Sunil Gavaskar Rs five crore per season for media and governing council related activities involving the IPL. The concerned people told the Working Committee that no such decision (to pay Gavaskar) was taken in (earlier) Working Committee Meeting or AGM, Shukla said when asked about...
01:32 AM, Mar 31, 2008
National Commission for Women will now help your domestic help. ...
11:12 PM, Sep 13, 2007
Dowry harassment or flesh trade? Pooja Chauhan case gets murkier. ...
08:25 AM, Jul 13, 2007
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
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