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UP: Youth thrashed for asking to return borrowed money
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Deoria (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): A group of miscreants in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district tied a youth to a tree and thrashed him after he asked them to return his borrowed money.
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PMO takes cognizance of Kanpur doctor offering free treatment
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Prime Minister's office has taken cognizance of a doctor in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur has been treating patients free of cost.
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NHRC seeks report from UP govt. over spread of AIDS among prisoners
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Taking cognizance of media reports that claimed that 24 prisoners had tested positive for HIV in the Gorakhpur district jail in the last four months, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government seeking detailed
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Police aware of threat to Kasganj victim's kin
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 02 (ANI): Hours after the father of Kasganj violence victim Chandan Gupta alleged that his family was receiving death threats, the Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday said that they have taken cognizance of the matter.
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NHRC takes cognizance of some cow vigilantism cases
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] January 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Justice H.L. Dattu on Friday said that the commission has taken cognizance of some cases of alleged cow vigilantism where people have lost their lives.
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Delhi court to take cognizance of chargesheet against Hafiz Saeed
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): A Delhi Court will on January 30 take cognizance of the chargesheet filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) against Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, 11 Kashmiri separatist leaders and businessmen in a case of alleged funding of terror activi
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Parliamentary Committee recommends govt. to set maximum limit for airfares
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The Standing Committee of Parliament attached to the Ministry of Transport and Tourism has taken cognizance of arbitrary airfare hikes by airlines during festival seasons, and recommended to the government to set maximum limit for the airfares.
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NHRC issues notice to UP govt after cataract surgeries conducted under tor
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government after taking suo motu cognizance of the 32 eye surgeries conducted under torchlight at a health centre in Unnao.
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NHRC notice to Odisha Govt. over farmers'suicide
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo-motu cognizance of a media report that 12 farmers committed suicide in 50 days in Odisha's Bargarh District.
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Centre looking to strengthen domestic manufacture of renewable energy requ
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the long-pending demand from the Power and New and Renewable Energy Ministry to declare the roadmap of renewable energy development in India, the government has announced the trajectory for achieving its targets of commissioning 175 GW of
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Infant rape case: DCW takes suo-moto cognizance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) on Wednesday took suo-moto cognizance of the 18-month-old's rape case in Hauz Khas Village of south Delhi.
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NHRC issues notice to Assam govt over verification of nationality
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of Assam after taking suo motu cognizance of the allegations of harassment being meted out to the people in the state by police in the name of verification of the
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