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Now, WCD Ministry’s focus shifts to implementation of foster care
27 Dec 2015 5:02 AM ISTThe Ministry of Women and Child Development, is focusing on the issue of foster care scheme emphasising on the implementation of Model Guidelines for...
HC orders panel to probe MK Singh’s case afresh
26 Dec 2015 4:10 AM ISTThe Delhi High Court on Wednesday quashed the clean- chit issued by second Internal Complaint Committee (ICC) probing the sexual harassment case...
NDA performing better than UPA on MGNREGA, claims government
24 Dec 2015 5:41 AM ISTWith aim at recovering its lost rural vote-bank, the NDA-government highlighted its achievements in the MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
Juveniles’ involvement in crime at record high: Government
23 Dec 2015 5:26 AM ISTThe Union Government has said that in the last three years, a total 131558 juveniles have been apprehended, indicating a sharp rise in children’s...
93% of MGNREGA funds disbursed to states, UTs this year: Centre
22 Dec 2015 6:25 AM ISTContrary to the general perception that the Narendra Modi-government was going slow on UPA’s flagship programme MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
Govt framing norms to check fraud on matrimony sites
22 Dec 2015 4:59 AM ISTThe Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry has started the process of framing guidelines to check fraudulent users on matrimonial websites. This...
Govt to set up panel to regulate fraud on matrimony sites, says Maneka
20 Dec 2015 5:12 AM ISTThe issue, ‘Measures to regulate fraud on matrimonial websites’, being highlighted by Millennium Post since August this year, was addressed in...
550 cases of indecent portrayal of women in ads in 3 years: Govt
20 Dec 2015 5:08 AM ISTThere are 550 casesof indecent representation of women in advertisements in the past three years, the government has said. “As per the National Crime...
January-November domestic airlines traffic grows 20.41%
20 Dec 2015 4:37 AM ISTThere has been 20.41 per cent passenger growth in domestic airlines from January to November in 2015, said the government. The Ministry of Civil...
Nirbhaya case: Delhi HC refuses to stop juvenile’s release
19 Dec 2015 5:57 AM ISTThe case turned a global spotlight on the treatment of women in India, where police say a rape is reported every 20 minutes, and the sentence for the...
Govt admits only 19.7% women receive ante-natal healthcare in India
18 Dec 2015 5:51 AM ISTThe picture seems to be very grim and appalling in case of ante-natal healthcare in India. According to the government, only 19.7 per cent women in...
Nirbhaya Fund: Rs 200 cr for rape, acid attack victims
18 Dec 2015 5:32 AM ISTAn amount of Rs 200 crore has been allocated under the Nirbhaya Fund for the rehabilitation of rape and acid attack victims, the government said on...