'Undermines women empowerment': NCW seeks remedial action against textbook listing merits of dowry

Apr 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 5 : The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday wrote to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and sought his...

Nursing textbook that listed 'merits of dowry' to be withdrawn after row

Apr 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 5 : The publishers of a college sociology textbook, which listed the merits of the dowry system, said that they...

Indian Nursing Council strongly condemns 'derogatory content' in Sociology textbook for nurses

Apr 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 5 : Indian Nursing Council on Monday condemned the "derogatory content" in the Sociology textbook for nurses wherein merits of...

Kerala Doctor suicide: NCW requests detailed action taken report within 5 days from Kerala police

Dec 08, 2023

"NCW is deeply concerned by the tragic incident in Thiruvananthapuram where a young doctor died by suicide allegedly due to dowry demands. The reported...

Telangana Cabinet meeting today to decide on merits of lockdown

May 11, 2021

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 11 : The Telangana State Cabinet meeting will be held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar...

India considering merits, risks of Free Trade Agreements: Jaishankar

Dec 18, 2023

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday dismissed criticism over delays in signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and its important partners...