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After Kashmiri woman alleges harassment, women commission demands swift police action

April 26, 2025 12:01 am

The assault comes in the backdrop of heightened tensions following the recent Pahalgam attack in which 26 people were killed

‘Then you suffer’: Kerala women’s panel chief resigns after backlash on comments

June 26, 2021 4:34 am

Josephine is a member of the CPI (M) central committee. She had eight more months left to complete a five-year term as the women’s panel chief.

Punjab women’s panel chief seeks govt stand on Channi ‘inappropriate’ text message

May 18, 2021 9:41 am

Questions are being raised as to why the case has been brought out of the cold storage – Channi, along with fellow Congress leaders Navjot Singh Sidhu and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, has been raising a banner of revolt against Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.

Telangana gets a fully functional Women's Commission after 2.5 years

December 28, 2020 10:00 am

Vakiti Sunitha Lakshma Reddy was appointed as chairperson of the Telangana state women's commission. A fully functional women's commission has been a longstanding demand of several women's groups in the last couple of years.

Women commission ‘unsatisfied’ with report submitted by Internal Complaints Committee

July 17, 2020 11:15 am

On Tuesday, a doctor at the hospital was beaten up by a group of nurses, when one of them alleged that she was sexually harassed by him.

Denied admission in hospitals, woman delivers baby outside; probe ordered

July 03, 2017 10:06 pm

Chairperson Women Commission Suman Sharma said, "It is strange that the hospitals' staff did not care to admit the patient. We came to know about the negligence and I talked to the state health minister and have sought an inquiry into the sensitive matter."

Navy, MoD move Supreme Court against permanent commission for women

December 25, 2015 10:37 pm

Ask apex court to stay HC order, say it ‘severely affects operational structure and administrative exigencies in Navy’

Woman says husband sold her for Rs 1 lakh

July 22, 2012 12:44 am

She claimed she was drugged and found herself in a new home in Susner.

Woman claiming to be minister's wife approaches women's comm

March 04, 2012 4:54 pm

In a complaint,Kamla Malvia has alleged that the minister,who was married to her for the last 25 years.

‘Parents must teach kids adjustment & tolerance’

September 10, 2011 11:31 pm

In fast moving lives,parents are high on educating their girl children,but have forgotten to teach them how to adjust,be tolerant,respect elders and much more,said women commission Chairman Gurdev Kaur Sangha.

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